Planting

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today urged producers to learn about the new Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) program before the…

By Shawn Wade Plains Cotton Growers Association Judging the 2009 High Plains cotton crop to be significantly better today than…

In 2009, All-Tex will focus mainly on three varieties. Two are Roundup Ready Flex only and one is a Bollgard…

Drip. Drip. Drip. If that’s the sound of a leaky faucet, it can be torture. If it’s from an SDI…

Soil temperatures are rapidly approaching the 60-degree mark in many areas and that means West Texas farmers are busy preparing…

With a March 31 planting deadline looming, a severe drought and faltering economics may push Lower Rio Grande Valley cotton…

As many farm families already know, these aren’t the easiest of times to add a second generation to an operation.…

In 2000, cotton yields in Texas averaged 430 pounds per acre, according to USDA, and quality was nothing to get…

U.S. soybean markets have been supported by robust trade with China. Current commitments to China are 75 million bushels higher…

David Carter has been growing cotton exclusively for 20 years, but quickly qualifies that by saying, “This is my 20th…