by grassdmin8 | Nov 30, 2013 | News & Articles
Published by the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center Released November 30, 2013 Latest Monthly Assessment – The December 2013 Drought Outlook is based on initial conditions, short and medium range forecasts, the CPC updated monthly outlooks for... by grassdmin8 | Nov 21, 2013 | News & Articles
No strong climate pattern influence anticipated through upcoming winter season November 21, 2013 Winter is likely to offer little relief to the drought-stricken U.S. Southwest, and drought is likely to develop across parts of the Southeast as below-average... by grassdmin8 | Oct 31, 2013 | News & Articles
Thursday, October 31st, 2013 The level of U.S. farm output more than doubled between 1948 and 2011, growing at an average annual rate of 1.49 percent. Aggregate input use increased at a modest 0.07 percent annually over this period, so growth in farm sector output... by grassdmin8 | Oct 15, 2013 | News & Articles
Friday, October 15th, 2010 The current rate of agricultural productivity growth is lagging the world’s expanding demands, according to a new report released today. The Global Harvest Initiative’s 2010 GAP Report, developed with the Farm Foundation,... by grassdmin8 | Jul 10, 2013 | News & Articles
Allison Floyd, Growing Georgia, Monday, June 3rd, 2013 A farmer can protect his soybeans from brown spot with fungicide and expect to get about eight more bushels per acre. But tank mixing the fungicide with an insecticide may make that yield skyrocket. “Obviously... by grassdmin8 | Mar 21, 2013 | News & Articles
By Tyne Morgan, Ag Day TV National Reporter, March 21, 2013 The 2012 drought proved too much for countless acres of row crops to handle last year. As farmers were forced to watch their dying crops starve from no moisture, livestock producers saw the writing on the...