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Tag: Larry Falconer
Mississippi: Bt Corn – How Effective Against Corn Earworms? Mar 15, 2019
The number of commercial corn hybrids expressing the Vip trait (Leptra, Viptera, and Trecepta) is increasing, and they are being marketed for improved control of ear feeding insects, including corn […]
Mississippi: Crop Marketing – Trends, Basis Levels, Economic Issues – Podcast Oct 5, 2018
Dr. Bobby Golden, Extension rice and soil fertility agronomist, and Dr. Jason Bond, weed scientist with the MSU Delta Research and Extension Center visit with ag economist Dr. Larry Falconer […]
Mississippi: Rice Approaches Harvest with Increases Over 2017 Aug 17, 2018
Mississippi growers will produce about 20 percent more rice this year, mostly thanks to additional acres planted over 2017’s total. Larry Falconer, agricultural economist with the Mississippi State University Extension […]
Mississippi Crops: Prices, Market Issues, and Crop Mix Selection Tools – Podcast Jul 6, 2018
Dr. Bobby Golden, Extension rice and soil fertility agronomist, and Dr. Jason Bond, weed scientist, interview Dr. Larry Falconer, agricultural economist with the MSU Delta Research and Extension Center, about […]
Mississippi Wheat: Harvest Finishes Strong Despite Fewer Acres Jul 6, 2018
Mississippi’s wheat yields were the silver lining in an otherwise depressing season with reduced acreage and a weak market. Until recent years, growers averaged 200,000 acres of wheat in the […]
Mississippi Peanuts: Field Conditions Vary Across the Region May 25, 2018
Peanut growers are experiencing a mixed bag of conditions across the southeastern United States in general and Mississippi in particular. Malcolm Broome, executive director of the Mississippi Peanut Growers Association, […]
Louisiana: Tri-State Soybean Forum Highlights Producer Outlook Jan 11, 2018
Producers in Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi may see record soybean yields across the region in 2018, said LSU AgCenter associate vice president and plant science program leader Rogers Leonard at the […]
