National Association of Wheat Growers Contact: Caitlin Eannello 240-423-4345 (Cell) Washington D.C. (November 19) – Last week, the National Wheat Foundation (NWF) announced the national winners for the 2018 National Wheat Yield Contest. Today, NWF is announcing state winners for … Continued
Texas Row Crops Newsletter by Dr. Calvin Trostle, Extension Agronomy, TAMU Soil & Crop Sciences, Lubbock, (806) 723-8432, ctrostle@ag.tamu.edu Farmers across Texas are familiar with standard soil testing procedures and many make use of soil tests to determine fertilizer applications for … Continued
Texas Row Crops Newsletter by Dr. Calvin Trostle, Extension Agronomy, TAMU Soil & Crop Sciences, Lubbock, (806) 723-8432, ctrostle@ag.tamu.edu Farmers across Texas are familiar with standard soil testing procedures and many make use of soil tests to determine fertilizer applications for … Continued
Kansas Wheat Contact: Marsha Boswell, mboswell@kswheat.com The phrase heard around the agriculture world is “tell your story.” Today most Amercians are three generations removed from the farm so tales from the tractor are more important now than ever. Wheat farmers saw this … Continued
WET CONDITIONS ARE PUSHING THE RMA CROP INSURANCE PLANTING DATES. Successful Farming By Bill Spiegel The waiting game that is winter wheat planting 2018 is about to run out of time. In Kansas – traditionally the nation’s largest producer of winter … Continued
Texas Farm Service Agency (COLLEGE STATION, Texas) — Oct. 23, 2018 – USDA Texas Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director, Gary Six, announced that more than $296 million will be paid to Texas farms that enrolled in Agriculture Risk Coverage … Continued
Total Exceeds $4.8 Billion USDA Contact: USDA Press Email: press@oc.usda.gov WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2018 – Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced that the United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) continues to invest in rural America with more than $4.8 billion in payments being … Continued
National Association of Wheat Growers and U.S. Wheat Associates Caitlin Eannello, Director of Communications, National Association of Wheat Growers, (240) 423-4345, ceannello@wheatworld.org Steve Mercer, Vice President of Communications, U.S. Wheat Associates, (703) 650-0251, smercer@uswheat.org Washington, D.C. — The National Association of Wheat … Continued
U.S. Wheat Associates Contact: Steve Mercer, USW Vice President of Communications, smercer@uswheat.org, (703) 650-0251 ARLINGTON, Virginia — U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) is disappointed that, once again, a new national Farm Bill could not be passed and implemented on time. This all too … Continued
AgriLife Today Writer: Adam Russell, 903-834-6191, adam.russell@ag.tamu.edu Contact: Dr. Clark Neely, 979-845-3041, cbneely@tamu.edu Dr. Jourdan Bell, 806-677-5600, jourdan.bell@ag.tamu.edu College Station, Texas — Texas wheat producers may increase planted acres slightly as the forecast for moisture through winter and market trends improve outlook, according … Continued