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Tag: grain sorghum
Grain Sorghum: Seed is Cheap, You Can Plant it Late – What’s Not to Like? May 31, 2019
Grain sorghum is one crop option that can provide opportunity to growers in regions impacted by historically adverse weather during the 2019 planting season. Farmers with persistent wet conditions are […]
Texas LRGV Crops: Insects are Light – So Far May 3, 2019
Things are heating up, literally. This week we saw temperatures in the low 90s daytime and high 70s at night. Many growers fertilizing and watering their crops this week while […]
Texas LRGV : Cotton in All Stages; Sugarcane Aphid in Sorghum Apr 26, 2019
This was the first week in a long while that it wasn’t so windy. Crops are doing good as we have currently been in the high 80s to low 90s […]
USDA Announces 2019 Marketing Assistance Loan Rates Apr 10, 2019
USDA’s Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the 2019 marketing assistance loan rates by: County for wheat, corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, soybeans and each “other oilseed” (canola, crambe, flaxseed, mustard […]
USDA Issues $4.8 Bln in Farm Safety Net, Conservation Payments Oct 12, 2018
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced that the United State Department of Agriculture continues to invest in rural America with more than $4.8 billion in payments being made, starting this […]
Texas West Plains: Grain Sorghum, Peanuts, Cotton – 2 Videos Sep 14, 2018
Grain Sorghum – You Must Scout! Grain sorghum ranges from just planted for cover to nearing harvest on early planted acres. Sorghum acres which have not developed a grain head […]
Nebraska: Double Cropping Pulses with Short-Season Crops Sep 8, 2018
A research project is underway at the Eastern Nebraska Research and Extension Center (ENREC) near Mead to evaluate a double crop production system. The experiment was designed by University of […]
Texas LRGV Cotton, Sorghum: Whiteflies and Sugarcane Aphids Jun 1, 2018
It’s very hot and very dry and it seems it’s only going to get hotter. Saw many fields being irrigated again this week. As we head towards harvest for sorghum […]
Texas: Cotton, Grain Pests More Apparent In Lower Rio Grande Valley Apr 22, 2018
This week across the Valley we are seeing more insect pest activity in both cotton and grain. In all 3 counties, dryland fields are certainly struggling to continue to grow […]
Texas: Cotton Pests Moving; Early Sugarcane Aphid Sightings Apr 13, 2018
Hi everyone! This week we experienced a little bit of rain on Monday night creeping into Tuesday morning with rain totals of anywhere from 0.20 to 1 inch in some […]
