by grassdmin8 | Nov 9, 2012 | News & Articles
Growing Georgia Magazine Friday, November 9th, 2012 A majority of consumers and growers agree that modern agriculture can achieve two critical goals simultaneously: – Feed the world’s growing population, – While... by grassdmin8 | Nov 8, 2012 | News & Articles
San Jose Mercury News — November 8, 2012 The former owner of a California fertilizer company will serve a year in federal prison for selling organic fertilizer that was not organic. Peter Townsley was also fined $125,000 and upon leaving prison will live in a... by grassdmin8 | Nov 6, 2012 | News & Articles
Gary Schnitkey, University of Illinois November 6, 2012 For farmers taking revenue crop insurance, the lowest possible revenues for 2013 largely will be determined when projected prices for crop insurance are set of the end of February 2013.... by grassdmin8 | Nov 5, 2012 | News & Articles
Allison Floyd — Growing Georgia Magazine — November 5, 2012 Corn and soy bean seed will be significantly more expensive next year, but that shouldn’t deter farmers from planting as much – or even more – than they intended, an expert at Purdue University... by grassdmin8 | Nov 1, 2012 | News & Articles
By John Walter/Agriculture.com 11/1/2012 In a postdrought year, soil moisture will take center stage for many farmers as they look ahead to next season. But in most years during a normal growing season, farmers experience soil moisture shortages through annual... by grassdmin8 | Oct 24, 2012 | News & Articles
Judy Ashley — October 24, 2012 — Growing Georgia Magazine With the majority of American children at least two generations removed from the farm, it is common for them to think their food originates at the grocery store. Or even worse, they may think it...