FFB Participating in Climate Change Rally

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Specialty Crops

As the Senate prepares to tackle the climate change issue, Adam Basford, national affairs director with the Florida Farm Bureau Federation, says they will participate in an upcoming rally in an effort to get more attention on the impact climate change will have on American agriculture. For more information visit the Florida Farm Bureau website. Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New …

Denial of Pesticide Rehearing will Affect Cotton Producers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Georgia

The courts have denied the request for a rehearing on a pesticide rule they invalidated back in January and Keith Menchey, manager of science and environmental issues for the National Cotton Council, says the change in the 2006 EPA rule will affect cotton production. Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundAugust 29, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners …

Dirt to Shirt Concept in the Works for GA Cotton

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

Executive Director of the Georgia Cotton Commission Richey Seaton, says they hope to achieve a dirt to shirt concept by strengthening the cooperation between the Micro Gin in Tifton and the Clemson Cotton Quality Spinning Lab. Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundAugust 29, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

WTO Arbitration Findings Delayed Again

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Georgia

The Arbitration Panel’s findings in the Brazil case will now not be released until August 31, Gary Adams, vice president of economics and policy analysis for the National Cotton Council, says this is the third announced delay by the World Trade Organization. Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundAugust 29, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril …

Unusual Weather May Result in Regression of Pigweed Education

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia, Weather

With the Georgia cotton crop experiencing unusual weather patterns this year, Dr. Stanley Culpepper, UGA Extension agronomist, says that he has some concern that progress in education on management techniques of palmer amaranth may have been lost. Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundAugust 29, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024