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Tag: Owen Taylor
Friends and Legends: Louisiana Crop Consultant Pays Tribute To AgFax Founders Jan 13, 2021
Debra Ferguson and her husband, Owen Taylor, were ag journalists known for their reporting via the digital platform, AgFax. Debra was also a talented photographer whose work appeared in numerous […]
In Memory of Owen Taylor & Debra Ferguson Dec 16, 2020
On Wednesday, December 9th, 2020, Debra Ferguson and Owen Taylor were tragically killed in an automobile accident in Batesville, Mississippi. We know the loss to their friends and colleagues in […]
Cotton – Southeast – Limited Defoliation At Hand, Rains Restore Balance – AgFax Aug 27, 2020
Recent rainy weather has helped the crop and maybe reduced whitefly pressure, but it also could encourage disease development going into September.
Cotton – Midsouth – Waiting For Defoliation, Waiting For The Hurricane – AgFax Aug 27, 2020
Hurricane Laura threatens crops on a wide basis, especially on the western side of the Midsouth.
Cotton – Midsouth – Cleanup Sprays Going Out To Protect Those Last Bolls – AgFax Aug 20, 2020
Laykyn Rainbolt, Contributing Editor Owen Taylor, Editor Here is this week’s issue of AgFax Midsouth Cotton, sponsored by the Midsouth Cotton Team of Amvac Chemical Corporation. Subscribe OVERVIEW More cotton has […]
Cotton – Southeast – More Bolls Opening, But Still A Long Way To Go – AgFax Aug 20, 2020
Whitefly applications continue as the insect develops in more cotton in Georgia and southeast Alabama.
Rice Harvest Approaches in Midsouth…Finally – AgFax Aug 13, 2020
This has been a late crop in the Midsouth due to spring rains and planting delays. In places, it's running behind by two weeks compared to normal.
Cotton – Midsouth/Delta – Bollworms Head North, More Cotton Moves Into Safety Zone – AgFax Aug 13, 2020
Open bolls are becoming a bit more obvious in the lower Midsouth. More cotton has cut out and moved past the point that pests matter.
Cotton – Southeast – Mixed Pest Populations Making For Tough Decisions — AgFax Aug 13, 2020
Georgia contends with whitefly, which are gaining ground outside of their normal geographic range.
Rice Harvest – More Light At The End Of The Tunnel – AgFax Aug 6, 2020
Rice – Coastal harvest resumes, Midsouth edges towards combines cranking up. Nice yields expected.
