In the fight against pigweed, Dr. Stanley Culpepper, Extension agronomist with the University of Georgia, says that the best answer for now is going back to the basics.
Peanut Tonnage Dropping
Today Tyron Spearman has an updated on where peanut tonnage stands in the market loan program.
New Study Reveals Negative Impacts of Waxman-Markey Bill
A new study ordered by U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss has revealed negative impacts of climate change legislation.
Waiting on Certified Peanut Acres
When it comes to certified peanut acres, Tyron Spearman says not all states have reported yet this year.
Ag in Review for the Week of August 24, 2009
A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast .
Peanut Product May Help with World Hunger
Today Tyron Spearman says there is hope that a peanut product may be able to help in the fight against world hunger.
Specifics on Departure of 555
Monsanto has received final word from the EPA regarding the specifics of the phase out of Bollgard Cotton Seed.
Importance of Supporting Ag Sector
Alabama Ag Commissioner Ron Sparks says that all of agriculture continues to struggle due to the current economy and public policies.
Second Annual Cotton and Peanut Research Field Day
The second annual University of Georgia cotton and peanut research field day will be held next Wednesday, September 9, 2009. You can learn more on the Georgia Cotton Commission website
Bad Year for White Mold in Peanuts
University of Florida peanut breeder Dr. Barry Tillman says while leaf spot disease in peanuts has not been as bad this year, white mold has and is something growers may still have to deal with.