Tag: Max Runge
Alabama: Assessment of COVID-19 Impacts on Agriculture Jul 14, 2020
The value of agriculture in Alabama is a significant component of the economy. In 2018, the USDA reported farm gate commodity sales totaled $5.8 billion. Livestock, poultry, and aquaculture make up […]
Alabama Soybeans: Tariffs Initiate Market Shift, Cause Concern Aug 9, 2018
As Farm Bill discussions continue in Washington, D.C., producers wait for the direction a new bill will bring to the agricultural sector. Without a completed Farm Bill, producers are operating […]
Alabama: 2018 Crop Budgets Available Apr 19, 2018
Successful farming requires careful planning, and the Alabama Cooperative Extension System has tools to make that job easier for producers. Extension’s annual enterprise budgets help producers make the best decisions possible for […]
Alabama: Tariffs Cause Worry Among Farmers Apr 17, 2018
Recent trade discussions between the United States and China have Alabama producers like Stewart McGill cautious about the future markets of crops. China recently announced a 25 percent tariff on […]
Alabama Cotton Yields 3rd Highest in History Dec 19, 2017
Despite a year with a multitude of challenges in the field, Alabama cotton yields are currently estimated to be the third highest in state history. Cotton production this year is […]