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9/8/2022 Avian flu remains a persistent threat to U.S. poultry supplies, export markets
9/8/2022 NC Seafood Festival Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2022
9/8/2022 Avoid aluminum toxicity in cotton (NC CHROME Ag Expo)
9/8/2022 Soybean desiccation begins in Iowa and North Carolina
9/8/2022 NC Commissioner Troxler: 2022 yields show big uptick in wheat, huge drop in corn
9/7/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Sept. 4, 2022
9/7/2022 Herd liquidation continuing
9/6/2022 76th Annual NC Apple Festival kicks off with farmers boasting a bumper crop
9/6/2022 Poultry expected to continue leading global meat imports as demand rises
9/6/2022 Deadly bird flu returns to Midwest earlier than expected
9/6/2022 Whiteville Southeastern NC Peanut Field Day Peanut Notes No. 201 2022
9/1/2022 Aquaculture hub to be built to help oyster & clam farmers (Carteret Co.)
9/1/2022 Top 3 predictors from North Carolina soybean yield contest
8/31/2022 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – August 30, 2022
8/31/2022 Can ultra-wide-row cotton work in North Carolina?
8/30/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending August 28, 2022
8/29/2022 NCSU Extension: To test hybrids, location can add or drain soil moisture
8/29/2022 Spotted lanternfly resources
8/26/2022 July egg production down, broiler hatch up
8/26/2022 Beef prices lowest since may 20; hog volatility picks up
8/25/2022 New cattle diseases in Kentucky potentially dangerous
8/25/2022 Here's what to know for the 76th annual North Carolina Apple Festival
8/25/2022 Where is the worst corn in the country this growing season?
8/25/2022 Researchers evaluated pesticide embedded paint for poultry facilities
8/24/2022 Tomato lines geared for new production systems (Tomato Field Day recap)
8/24/2022 End of season Glomerella / bitter rot considerations
8/24/2022 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – August 23, 2022
8/23/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 21, 2022
8/23/2022 Fewer hog farms, but far more hogs per farm
8/22/2022 Tomatoes — and tomato-based products — are under threat due to drought
8/22/2022 Spotted lanternfly infestation spreads from Forsyth into Guilford
8/22/2022 More SC horses found with Equine Infectious Anemia
8/22/2022 Invasive insect spotted in North Carolina
8/22/2022 U.S. Apple analysis of USDA data reveals a slightly larger apple crop
8/19/2022 Late blight on tomato in Haywood County (Aug 17, 2022)
8/19/2022 No-till farming study shows benefit to midwestern land values (NCSU study)
8/19/2022 Spotting the Spotted Lanternfly
8/18/2022 Is there a profitable market for farm-fresh black sea bass?
8/18/2022 Raising grass-fed livestock paying off for more N.C. farmers
8/17/2022 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – August 16, 2022
8/17/2022 Hay directory to connect growers, livestock owners (NCSU Coop Ext.)
8/17/2022 Determining whether to replant cotton or not (Blackland Farm Managers Tour)
8/16/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 14, 2022
8/16/2022 Soil Health Institute announces recommended measurements for evaluating soil health
8/16/2022 North Carolina suppliers continue sweet potato dominance
8/15/2022 Vick Family Farms expects strong sweet potato harvest
8/15/2022 North Carolina’s oyster trail aims to give the farmed shellfish industry a boost
8/15/2022 How’s apple season going this year?
8/15/2022 North Carolina wheat, cotton, peanuts, soybean production estimates up, corn down
8/14/2022 USDA projects higher soybean yield, lower demand
8/11/2022 North Carolina achieves HPAI-free status
8/10/2022 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – August 9, 2022
8/10/2022 Common weed may be ‘super plant’ that holds key to drought-resistant crops
8/10/2022 Should you control corn earworm differently in soybean with indeterminate and...
8/9/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 7, 2022
8/9/2022 (Soybean ) Scouting notes from the Southeast Extension District
8/9/2022 Fargo house tests hemp as construction material
8/9/2022 Hemp as a Feed Ingredient; a National Discussion Aug. 9 12-4 pm
8/4/2022 Global food prices falling but poultry at record high
8/3/2022 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – August 2, 2022
8/3/2022 Cultivating crops, no sun required
8/2/2022 Anthracnose diseases of trees
8/2/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending July 31, 2022
8/2/2022 Equine Infectious Anemia found in three SC horses
8/1/2022 Visitors head to Henderson County apple orchards for opening day
8/1/2022 Beef prices set to surge further as farmers sell off cattle herds
7/29/2022 North Carolina July Farm Report
7/27/2022 Peanut industry gathers to discuss progress, challenges ahead
7/27/2022 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – July 26, 2022
7/26/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending July 24, 2022
7/26/2022 Crop Report July 20 Peanut Notes No. 146 2022
7/26/2022 Oyster trail designed to protect threatened industry
7/26/2022 North Carolina timber prices were slightly down in the second quarter of 2022
7/25/2022 New program aims to boost NC's growing oyster industry
7/25/2022 Organic berry demand remains strong
7/22/2022 Progress with European pepper moth
7/20/2022 Apple Disease Update: Week of July 17, 2022
7/20/2022 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – July 19, 2022
7/20/2022 Cucurbit Downy Mildew Found in Haywood County–July 18, 2022
7/19/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending July 17, 2022
7/19/2022 (NC) Corn earworm flight is beginning – scout soybeans
7/19/2022 A global chickpea shortage is looming
7/15/2022 Researchers successfully test first vaccine to prevent bovine anaplasmosis
7/14/2022 USDA reports cause grain, soybean markets to continue to plunge
7/13/2022 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – July 12, 2022
7/13/2022 What's next for hemp? N.C. farmers look to the future
7/12/2022 4-bract squares observed (Collins, Edmisten & Reisig)
7/12/2022 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending July 10, 2022
7/12/2022 Rapid tests can help curb deadly infections in livestock, too
7/11/2022 Using PGRs to manage apple preharvest drop, fruit maturity, and harvest timing
7/11/2022 Bird flu eases in commercial poultry, but APHIS fears it could return in fall
7/8/2022 NCSU Cooperative Ext: Spider mites are a problem in cotton
7/7/2022 Hemp protein as a food source?
7/7/2022 Hemp is now legal in North Carolina | What's next for the industry?
7/6/2022 Corn, soybean good/excellent ratings drop, USDA says
7/6/2022 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – July 5, 2022
7/6/2022 Hemp growers continue to struggle
7/6/2022 Hog inventory down but breeding herd up from last quarter
7/5/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending July 3, 2022
7/1/2022 NC June 2022 hog report
7/1/2022 Actual acres planted to corn rise while soybeans drop in 2022, USDA says
6/30/2022 Increased oyster mortality rates impacting local farmers
6/30/2022 How one insect could threaten NC’s wine, grape industry
6/30/2022 North Carolina June Farm Report
6/30/2022 Dairy cooperative introduces milk pricing reform
6/30/2022 NCSU Cooperative Ext: Cotton beginning to bloom
6/29/2022 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – June 28, 2022
6/29/2022 Apple Disease Update: Week of June 26, 2022
6/29/2022 Hanging on for harvest: Blueberry season underway for N.C. farmers
6/29/2022 NCSU Cooperative Ext: Corn earworm populations are heavy in corn. What does that mean for cotton...
6/29/2022 National Safety Conference for the Poultry Industry to feature safety best practices...
6/28/2022 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending June 26, 2022
6/24/2022 Brutal season for farmed oyster mortality along NC coast
6/24/2022 As bird flu outbreaks slow, USDA urges readiness for autumn
6/23/2022 Tomato spotted wilt virus prevalent on tomato & pepper this spring
6/22/2022 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – June 21, 2022
6/22/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending June 19, 2022
6/22/2022 Red meat exports deliver value back to corn and soybean producers, says study
6/21/2022 NCC's Gary Adams talks cotton planting, farm bill, exports
6/21/2022 NCSU Cooperative Extension: 2022 Southeast U.S. Vegetable Handbook
6/20/2022 The meteoric rise of North Carolina blueberries
6/20/2022 North Carolina dairy industry Is Grade A
6/20/2022 After 40 million dead birds, hot weather may be killing off the bird flu virus
6/15/2022 Apple Disease Update: Week of June 12, 2022
6/15/2022 WNC orchard insect pest populations – June 14, 2022
6/14/2022 Apples in storage up big on June 1
6/14/2022 NC Weather and Crop report for the week ending June 12, 2022
6/13/2022 Latest Update from Rep. Rouzer
6/13/2022 Sweetpotato relief coming from USDA
6/13/2022 Peach farmers ready for harvest face new challenges
6/13/2022 For North Carolina corn yields, June moisture is a must
6/10/2022 World Pork Expo kicks off with overview of pork industry issues
6/10/2022 USDA offers new estimates in strained world market
6/10/2022 Leap in tech for forest inventory, management
6/9/2022 NCSU research shows invasive insect could spread to NC, damage crops in five years
6/9/2022 More Than PB & Hay: The value of peanuts in North Carolina
6/8/2022 WNC orchard insect pest populations – June 7, 2022
6/8/2022 With planting ‘almost complete,’ corn now ahead of average
6/7/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending June 5, 2022
6/7/2022 Plant bug warning bells ringing for North Carolina cotton
6/7/2022 NOAA Fisheries looking for individuals to serve as non-gov't commissioners to several regional...
6/6/2022 North Carolina soybeans…
6/6/2022 Slow growth in organic food sales as pandemic fades
6/6/2022 U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol launches streamlined 3-year enrollment
6/3/2022 Visit NC farms to get the amazing health benefits of blueberries
6/3/2022 Use the whole watermelon
6/3/2022 NASS releases floriculture information
6/2/2022 Cucumber downy mildew found in North Carolina
6/2/2022 Boom in commodity prices more likely to be transitory than permanent
6/2/2022 USDA Crop Progress Report: Corn, soybean planting closes in on normalcy
6/1/2022 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreak: Watch out for these “super spreader” bird species
6/1/2022 WNC orchard insect pest populations – May 31, 2022
6/1/2022 Apple Disease Update: Week of May 29, 2022
6/1/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending May 29, 2022
6/1/2022 Worst U.S. outbreak of bird flu in seven years fades in May
6/1/2022 NCSU Cooperative Extension: How to scout and manage stink bugs in pre-tassel corn
6/1/2022 Hog and pork prices
5/31/2022 North Carolina sweet potatoes dominate with year-round supply
5/27/2022 North Carolina May Farm release
5/27/2022 2022 avian influenza outbreak devastating but different from 2015
5/26/2022 NASS releases floriculture information
5/25/2022 Scout soybeans for kudzu bug
5/25/2022 WNC orchard insect pest populations – May 24, 2022
5/25/2022 High quality alfalfa (also) comes from North Carolina
5/25/2022 2% of corn planted with soybeans at 50%, USDA says
5/24/2022 NC Crop and Weather Report for the week ending May 22, 2022
5/23/2022 South and North Carolina represent a powerful combo for watermelons
5/20/2022 How to buy cut flowers locally
5/20/2022 North Carolina growers account for almost 70% of U.S. sweet potato crop
5/19/2022 Increased incidence of PRRS and PED attributed to labor shortages
5/19/2022 North Carolina potato growers ready to serve fresh, chipper markets
5/18/2022 WNC orchard insect pest populations – May 17, 2022
5/18/2022 Scientists grow plants in lunar dirt, next stop the moon
5/17/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending May 15, 2022
5/16/2022 Hemp grower in NC looks to medical marijuana’s future
5/13/2022 USDA lowers new crop corn estimate in first 2022/2023 projection
5/12/2022 Cottony Scale on blueberry
5/12/2022 No new state commercial outbreaks of Avian flu reported in nearly a month
5/11/2022 Cucurbit downy mildew management for 2022
5/11/2022 WNC orchard insect pest populations – May 10, 2022
5/11/2022 Vaccination time for West Nile Virus and Triple E (EEE) for equine
5/10/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending May 8, 2022
5/10/2022 African swine fever vaccine closer to reality
5/10/2022 Bird flu takes unheard-of toll on bald eagles, other birds
5/10/2022 N.C. bird flu outbreak causing increased egg prices
5/9/2022 Distressed warm-season grasses
5/9/2022 With a bigger crop expected this year, technology aids New York apple grower
5/9/2022 Cotton planting conditions May 3, 2022
5/5/2022 Troxler encourages horse owners to act now to vaccinate against mosquito-borne diseases and rabies
5/4/2022 2022 apple disease update: petal fall/1st cover
5/4/2022 WNC orchard insect pest populations – May 3, 2022
5/4/2022 WSJ: Countries scramble to fill Black Sea grain void
5/4/2022 NASS says 2021 cattle and hog producer incomes up double digits
5/3/2022 N.C. ranks fourth in strawberry acres
5/3/2022 NC Weather & Crop Report for the week ending May 1, 2022
5/3/2022 Pine sawtimber markets continued to improve in North Carolina
5/3/2022 Stripe rust alert in Johnston County, NC
5/2/2022 It’s Prime Picking Season! Find strawberry farms near you.
5/2/2022 (NC) Cotton planting conditions April 26, 2022
5/2/2022 Utilizing cool germ with prevailing conditions, planting depth (Collins & Edmisten)
4/28/2022 North Carolina April Farm Report
4/28/2022 HPAI losses total over 33 million
4/27/2022 What are some current advancements in hop breeding?
4/27/2022 What is the N.C. Oyster Trail? And where are the Wilmington-area stops?
4/26/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending April 24, 2022
4/25/2022 Fire blight infection ALERT-today 4/25 (WNC)
4/25/2022 How to nail 2022 thrips management (Reisig, Huseth)
4/25/2022 NC cotton planting conditions April 22, 2022
4/25/2022 The science behind the Delta-8 craze
4/22/2022 N.C. soybeans around the world
4/22/2022 Organic fresh produce sales up, topping $2.3B in Q1
4/22/2022 Avian bird flu kills 3 bald eagles in NC so far
4/22/2022 Heat up poultry barn sanitation
4/21/2022 Marine Fisheries asks anglers to help with data collection during cobia season
4/21/2022 Researchers zero in on ways to combat PRRS
4/21/2022 What are ramps, and why are Asheville chefs excited about them?
4/21/2022 Spring planting on hold in the north, progressing slowly in the south
4/19/2022 Early season considerations for NC soybean production
4/19/2022 Milk prices climb along with production costs
4/19/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending April 17, 2022
4/18/2022 Fire blight-NO infection event in Henderson County 4/15/22
4/18/2022 Cocklebur in peanuts? How to control, plus 6 facts
4/15/2022 Hemp, CBD products could become illegal in NC July 1
4/15/2022 Secy. Vilsack: E15 won’t inflate food prices, 'there’s plenty of corn here'
4/15/2022 North Carolina Easter eggs are going to Washington
4/15/2022 2022 N.C. strawberry season underway
4/15/2022 AFBF: Egg prices higher this Easter, but not due to bird flu
4/14/2022 S.C. prohibits importation of certain birds from counties with avian flu for use in sales and shows
4/14/2022 Outbreaks on turkey farms push U.S. bird flu total to 25 million
4/14/2022 Cotton marketing news for April 11
4/13/2022 Peanut growers donate peanut butter
4/12/2022 Consumer prices likely to jump again as NC farms battle bird flu
4/12/2022 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending April 10, 2022
4/11/2022 A worrisome new bird flu is spreading in American birds and may be here to stay
4/11/2022 Egg prices spike as bird flu outbreaks reach two-month mark
4/11/2022 Potato, cabbage planted; corn planting is underway (NC)
4/11/2022 FY 2023 Marine Fisheries license sales/renewal period begins April 18
4/11/2022 Recreational black sea bass season reopens May 15 North of Cape Hatteras with new regulations
4/11/2022 April's USDA WASDE report sees soybean exports picking up
4/8/2022 War likely to shock grain markets for several years
4/7/2022 With prices like these, only a bumper crop may dodge disaster (southeast cotton)
4/7/2022 Bird flu losses may be significantly less than 2014-2015 epidemic, says Vilsack
4/6/2022 N.C. Peanut Growers Association celebrates National Peanut Month
4/6/2022 24 states confirm ‘bird flu’ outbreaks in poultry
4/6/2022 As (NC) growers welcome disaster relief, they hope for a better season
4/6/2022 Over-the-counter access to antibiotics is going away
4/6/2022 U.S. hog inventory down with little intention to expand
4/5/2022 Avian flu concerns in ENC
4/5/2022 Five commercial turkey farms test positive for HPAI. Strict biosecurity measures urged for...
4/5/2022 Egg prices spike amid worst US avian flu outbreak in 7 years
4/5/2022 North Carolina March Farm Report
4/5/2022 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending April 3
4/3/2022 Two additional turkey farms test positive for High Path Avian Influenza (Johnston Co.)
4/1/2022 Cobank: Bird flu cases will affect Easter egg supplies, prices
4/1/2022 NC's March 2022 Hog Report
4/1/2022 North Carolina 2022 planting intentions up for cotton, peanuts, & soybeans
4/1/2022 Commercial Fishing Resource Fund committees seek proposals for 2022 cycle
4/1/2022 USDA report bullish for corn, bearish for soybeans
3/31/2022 U.S. textile mills navigate cotton-related challenges
3/31/2022 Commercial turkey flock tests positive for High Path Avian Influenza (Johnston Co.)
3/31/2022 Georgia oysters: Commercial farms may face opposition (NC aquaculture sites)
3/30/2022 NCSU: What is the best soybean maturity group to plant behind wheat?
3/30/2022 Farrow-to-finish hog returns improve
3/30/2022 Plant-based protein sales reach $7.4 billion
3/29/2022 Bird flu found in flock in no. 1 turkey state
3/29/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending March 27, 2022
3/28/2022 U.S. outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza doubled during past month
3/25/2022 N.C. Egg Association awarded Tobacco Trust Fund Commission grant
3/25/2022 Manage diseases without losing yield
3/24/2022 570K chickens to be destroyed in Nebraska fight against bird flu
3/23/2022 NC Ag Commissioner: Today is National Ag Day!
3/22/2022 North Carolina farmers talk about rising wheat prices
3/22/2022 HPAI affects 12.3 million birds nationwide
2/9/2022 North Carolina to provide U.S. Capital Christmas tree
2/8/2022 2021 North Carolina Soybean Yield Contest results
2/4/2022 Extension Apples: NEWA training event Feb. 7
2/4/2022 What is ‘bird flu’? Do i need to worry about it?
2/4/2022 Where have all the flowers gone?
2/3/2022 Imported vegetables continue to hurt Southeast growers
2/3/2022 Anthracnose-resistant sorghum is a gene away
2/2/2022 A place for 21-million-bale U.S. cotton crop
2/2/2022 Help protect NC flocks from High Path Avian Influenza
2/2/2022 Expensive catfish regulation fails to reel In results
2/1/2022 NC Extension: Diseases of hydroponic leafy greens and herbs
1/31/2022 3 factors key to improving soybean yields
1/31/2022 NCSU, Iowa State, NPPC Report: ‘Concentration’ not to blame for higher pork prices
1/31/2022 Scientific literature review confirms watermelon’s health potential
1/28/2022 US organic produce sales top $9 billion in 2021; up 5.5% from 2020
1/28/2022 High Path Avian Influenza now confirmed in wild birds at three sites in North Carolina
1/27/2022 Project will investigate feed mill decontamination in the event of an ASF outbreak
1/27/2022 New data confirms peanuts are more water efficient than ever
1/26/2022 Deadly avian flu found in NC; zoo closes aviary, poultry farmers on alert
1/26/2022 Low stocks driving cotton prices
1/25/2022 Early treatment could tame peanut allergies in small kids
1/25/2022 NCSU Cooperative Extension: Diseases of hydroponic leafy greens and herbs
1/25/2022 Despite the pandemic, timber harvests in 2020 did not slow down in North Carolina
1/25/2022 NC 2021 crop summary – record yields
1/25/2022 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending January 23, 2022
1/25/2022 Fruit and vegetable consumption low, CDC reports
1/25/2022 Largest U.S. farm group opposes cattle market quotas
1/21/2022 Farms, Food & You: New, emerging crop: cigar wrapper tobacco
1/20/2022 High path avian influenza detected in wild bird in Hyde County
1/20/2022 USDA confirms additional highly pathogenic avian influenza finds in wild birds- SC and NC
1/20/2022 Meat Institute disputes White House analysis of packer concentration
1/20/2022 US to close Gulf ports to Mexican fishing boats for poaching
1/19/2022 The legacy of Campbell Soup’s tomato breeding program
1/19/2022 Mexico says pig die-off due to salmonella, pneumonia
1/19/2022 Federal judge nixes acquittal of poultry price-fix defendants
1/19/2022 Hemp industry pivots toward grain and fiber
1/18/2022 Meat smugglers are out to breach U.S. borders, endangering pork industry
1/18/2022 KFC’s new fake chicken nuggets are really gross
1/17/2022 Hemp demand rises after OSU study that showed compounds could prevent Covid infection
1/17/2022 NC 2021 Crop Summary – record yields
1/17/2022 Meat and migrants
1/17/2022 More US farmers plant cover crops
1/17/2022 USDA confirms highly pathogenic avian influenza in a wild bird in South Carolina
1/13/2022 Why the most expensive spice in the world is now growing in hundreds of small American farms
1/13/2022 USDA's final 2021 crop production numbers are in, here's what you should know
1/12/2022 A positive pig report
1/11/2022 U.S. meat production slowing as COVID cases rise
1/10/2022 Peanut industry launches initiative to tell sustainability story
1/7/2022 (NC) Egg farmers face supply chain issues, increased demand
1/6/2022 5 reasons why the GMO debate is over
1/5/2022 Cotton marketing news for December 29, 2021
1/5/2022 US National Pork Board invests $15 million to enhance swine herd health
1/4/2022 NCSU Cotton Extension: Preliminary OVT data for 2021
1/4/2022 NC Weather and Crop report for the week ending January 2, 2022
1/4/2022 North Carolina December Farm Report
1/4/2022 December 2021 hog report
1/4/2022 Organic apples in strong demand heading into new year
1/4/2022 United States hog inventory down 4%
1/3/2022 A better way to manage cotton plant bugs
12/24/2021 Other than aflatoxin, three things stood out at the peanut summit
12/23/2021 NCSU, NPPC Report: Wages, input costs & supply chain problems pushing up pork prices, not profits
12/22/2021 Chicken price-fixing case ends in mistrial after seven weeks
12/21/2021 Local dairy products list
12/21/2021 Millennials drive unprecedented demand for tree growers
12/17/2021 New peanut council head discuss its role in growing industry
12/16/2021 Farms, Foods & You: North Carolina ‘Hops’ to it
12/15/2021 NC SweetPotato Commission Eat Sweet Restaurant Week a success
12/14/2021 A profitable 2022, but with a caveat
12/14/2021 By the Numbers: The top 10 U.S. states for fruit and vegetable production
12/14/2021 Marine Fisheries reminds public of blue crab harvest closure
12/13/2021 Christmas tree supply flat, demand up
12/13/2021 US Grains Council releases 2021/2022 Corn Harvest Quality Report
12/10/2021 SAS and Cotton Incorporated address productivity and sustainability in cotton industry
12/8/2021 Nation depends on N.C. farmers for Christmas trees
12/8/2021 Report: NC has 15th largest aquaculture industry in U.S.
12/8/2021 Best quality peanut crop many have ever seen
12/7/2021 Animal-free real dairy products are beginning to roll out
12/7/2021 Prospects for swine feed costs in 2022
12/6/2021 Sampson Co. Extension: Nitrate toxicity
12/6/2021 Governor Cooper presented with Christmas tree and wreaths for State Capitol
12/6/2021 Chicken tender shortage laying an egg for some families, restaurants
12/3/2021 SCN: What you can do to fight soybeans’ top yield robber
12/3/2021 Farms, Food & You: Hemp: North Carolina’s budding industry
12/3/2021 How to produce a grand champion Christmas tree
12/3/2021 Aquaculture presents new market for soy
12/2/2021 Christmas tree shortages near and far: Climate change putting NC’s gold standard Fraser firs at risk
12/2/2021 North Carolina November Farm Report
12/1/2021 N.C. Tobacco growers pass referendum by wide margin
11/30/2021 How does a Christmas tree from NC get to grace the Blue Room at the White House?
11/30/2021 Commercial spot and croaker closures begin in December; 50-fish recreational bag limits...
11/30/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending November 28, 2021
11/30/2021 Researchers try producing potato resistant to climate change
11/29/2021 Extension Publication: Hemp leaf tissue nutrient reference ranges
11/29/2021 U.S. agricultural exports forecast at record in fiscal year 2022
11/24/2021 Christmas tree farmers 'slammed' with business ahead of Thanksgiving
11/24/2021 NC SweetPotato Commission: "Consumers should expect fresh sweet potatoes pricing to..."
11/24/2021 Ag Commissioner Troxler: Christmas trees and the Thanksgiving meal – NC agriculture is front...
11/23/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Nov. 21, 2021
11/22/2021 Amicus brief filed with U.S. Supreme Court to support N.C. pork farmers and consumers
11/22/2021 Economic consequences of regulations of GM crops
11/19/2021 Get your Christmas tree early this year and expect a price increase, NC farmers say
11/18/2021 Despite rising feed costs, N.C. turkey farm reports most successful year yet
11/18/2021 How North Carolina sweet potato farmers are navigating the holidays, pandemic
11/18/2021 Ashe County celebrates the send-off for the White House Christmas Tree
11/18/2021 Are rumors of a holiday turkey shortage true?
11/18/2021 N.C. tobacco growers to vote on research assessment Nov. 18
11/17/2021 Why you should plant non-Bt corn refuge in the southeastern U.S.
11/17/2021 Cotton is interwoven with life in Iredell County
11/16/2021 Report: U.S. corn farming more sustainable than ever
11/15/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Nov. 14, 2021
11/15/2021 Expert: Demand for N.C.-grown Christmas trees will remain high
11/12/2021 NC Christmas tree harvest has begun
11/10/2021 Sturdivant: “Best corn yet” (NC)
11/10/2021 NC soybean, cotton and peanut yields up
11/10/2021 NC supplies majority of sweet potatoes for US, Europe
11/9/2021 Boll weevil program still advancing
11/9/2021 Get your Thanksgiving groceries now: This year's supply stock is lower and prices are higher
11/9/2021 No, retail milk prices aren’t skyrocketing
11/9/2021 Your bacon obsession is costing 40% more, but pork producers aren't the ones cashing...
11/8/2021 Turkey production industry sees innovation in sustainability (NC)
11/7/2021 Spotted lanternfly found less than 20 miles from NC
11/7/2021 How did this tomato virus become a global crop pandemic?
11/4/2021 North Carolina Christmas trees being prepared to head around the U.S.
11/4/2021 Organic produce market to grow up to 10% in 2022
11/4/2021 Survey say ’tis the season to switch!
11/3/2021 Frozen turkey inventories 24% below 3-year average
11/3/2021 ‘It’s a little stressful:’ Weather, shipping worry NC Christmas tree farmers
11/3/2021 'Hemp Fever': Cannabis thriving in North Carolina despite crash, pandemic
11/2/2021 Organic production in the Sandhills
11/2/2021 Year to remember for North Carolina cotton farmers
11/2/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Oct. 31
11/1/2021 (NC) Muscadine winery tours
11/1/2021 Extension: Dry lots in winter can be put to good use
11/1/2021 Sweet potatoes are going to cost more this Thanksgiving, NC farmers warn
11/1/2021 UPDATE: Global hemp tea market will experience progressive growth according to new...
11/1/2021 Cotton farmers harvest white gold
10/29/2021 Dairy checkoff reveals forward-thinking strategy
10/28/2021 North Carolina October Farm Report
10/28/2021 Robeson County farmers could see increase in corn, soybean yield this year
10/28/2021 Salmonella in Onions: What you need to know
10/28/2021 Warnings of Christmas tree shortages are unwarranted
10/27/2021 Status of Southern corn billbug in NC Blacklands
10/26/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending October 24, 2021
10/26/2021 Commercial Fishing Resource Funding Committees to meet Nov. 4
10/25/2021 North Carolina potato growers see reds and yellow flesh trending
10/25/2021 Protecting against grape pruning disease
10/22/2021 Holiday shoppers facing turkey shortage ahead of holiday season
10/22/2021 Take the N.C. Exports Quiz
10/21/2021 CDC says toss onions if you don't know where they came from to avoid salmonella
10/21/2021 NC apple growers show off fruits of their labor
10/21/2021 Seed supplies steady for 2022
10/20/2021 These turkeys may be harder to get this Thanksgiving
10/20/2021 Farmers are preparing for winter with the beans (Watauga Co.)
10/19/2021 NC Weather and Crop summary for the week ending Oct. 17, 2021
10/19/2021 Unhappy with prices, ranchers look to build own meat plants
10/18/2021 Beef prices could rise as supply chain issues hit local farmers
10/18/2021 ASF swine vaccine shows promise, but long journey ahead
10/15/2021 Pine timber prices in North Carolina continued to rise in the third auarter, 2021
10/15/2021 South Atlantic Fishery Management Council seeks applicants for Federal Fishery Advisory...
10/15/2021 Mythbusting pig farming
10/15/2021 Surge in yields brings biggest U.S. soybean crop ever
10/15/2021 Anhydrous breaks $800 per ton as fertilizer prices soar
10/14/2021 Pyrethroids keep place controlling corn earworm in soybeans
10/14/2021 Two Randolph County farms rank in top 10 in Angus registrations for North Carolina in 2021
10/14/2021 Tips for a healthy oyster eating; hand harvest from public bottom begins Friday
10/14/2021 NC Forest Landowner Conference Oct. 26-27
10/14/2021 USDA raises corn and soybean production in October reports, Here’s why corn prices...
10/14/2021 Bayer blasts 'unscientific' rejection by Mexican regulator of GMO corn permit
10/14/2021 Pork Powerhouses 2021: Bouncing back from Covid-19
10/13/2021 NC Oyster Week recognizes farming industry, those who work in business
10/13/2021 North Carolina crop production estimates show significant increases
10/13/2021 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending October 10. 2021
10/13/2021 Can't use Lorsban now, and that's a concern
10/13/2021 Mexico rejects GM corn trait
10/12/2021 Opinion: Corporate meat lobby claims it’s the scapegoat when it’s really the problem
10/12/2021 The forgotten fruit: How N.C. farmers and businesses are reintroducing folks to pawpaws
10/12/2021 N.C. pecan orchard tour recap
10/12/2021 Christmas trees could be hard to find ... if you wait too long
10/12/2021 Fall Glomerella and bitter rot update
10/12/2021 NCSU Study: Warmer temperatures may decrease yields of densely planted corn
10/12/2021 Oh my gourd! Pumpkin shortage could impact Halloween
10/11/2021 Report brings disruptions in the cattle market to light
10/8/2021 Division of Marine Fisheries reminds aquaculture operators that permits are required
10/7/2021 Waterhemp goes off script to resist herbicides
10/7/2021 What's an acre worth?
10/6/2021 Columbus County farmers begin harvesting fall crops
10/6/2021 Market needs a good peanut crop. Looks like one's coming
10/6/2021 Seed supplies steady for 2022
10/5/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Oct. 3, 2021
10/5/2021 BASF and The SCN Coalition join forces as part of soybean cyst nematode action month
10/4/2021 Pumpkin shortage causing rise in prices in NC
10/4/2021 Common virus that could impact your pumpkin crop
10/4/2021 Producers face fertilizer price squeeze
10/1/2021 All the comforts of sweet potatoes
10/1/2021 USDA's vaccine candidate successful in blocking spread of African swine fever virus
9/30/2021 Resistant Italian ryegrass popping up across North Carolina
9/30/2021 Bacon prices have skyrocketed to record levels, and they might not go down anytime soon
9/30/2021 Timing defoliation and aggression on late cotton
9/30/2021 RaboResearch report points to expanding global blueberry demand
9/29/2021 Feral hogs would be key factor in African swine fever response
9/29/2021 Who will grow the food? (Richmond Co.)
9/29/2021 A New Bern resident is reviving the oyster farming industry
9/29/2021 Biotechnology key to protecting crops from pests, diseases, and climate change, EU...
9/28/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending September 26, 2021
9/28/2021 NC September 2021 Hog Report
9/28/2021 Cilantro identified as possible source behind mystery Salmonella Oranienburg outbreak
9/28/2021 Red Alert! Tomato trade with Mexico could cost U.S. growers $250 million a year
9/28/2021 Report: The market for chicken raised without antibiotics, 2012–17
9/28/2021 United States hog inventory down 4%
9/24/2021 15th Annual National Alpaca Farm Days Sept. 25-26
9/24/2021 Outlook for real Christmas trees in 2021 is positive despite challenges
9/23/2021 African swine fever confirmed in Haiti
9/23/2021 NASDA members advocate for funding options to support growing hemp industry
9/22/2021 Developing ASF action plans
9/21/2021 Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus identified in Eastern North Carolina horses and mosquitoes
9/21/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Sept. 19, 2021
9/21/2021 Demand for sweet potatoes on the rise
9/21/2021 Could gene editing chickens prevent future pandemics?
9/17/2021 Peanut pod blasting helps North Carolina farmers
9/17/2021 In Southwest Virginia, farmers and brewers hope for a grain renaissance
9/17/2021 If you bought chicken from 2009 to 2020, you may qualify for cash settlement
9/17/2021 Toxins and mislabeling threaten NC seafood
9/17/2021 The battle for clean fields tops billions of dollars
9/16/2021 Tobacco Research Referendum Nov. 18 at Cooperative Extension
9/16/2021 U.S. apple exports slip slightly in 2020-21
9/15/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – September 14, 2021
9/15/2021 NASS releases its September update on crops. Yields are looking up from the August forecast.
9/15/2021 3 weed control technologies new for Southeastern sorghum
9/14/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Sept. 12, 2021
9/14/2021 Can hemp live up to its hype? Black farmers have to carefully weigh the potential risks and rewards.
9/14/2021 Slim apple pickings, other crops thriving this season in the Carolinas
9/14/2021 China’s hog farmers struggle as pork prices swing and throw off debt-fueled expansion plans
9/13/2021 NC Sept. production report: NC tobacco, corn, cotton, largest increases in production estimates
9/13/2021 In preparation for harvest (Collins & Edmisten)
9/13/2021 U.S. corn, soybean yields to rise, USDA reports
9/10/2021 Red-headed flea beetle research (eastern NC)
9/10/2021 Urgent action needed to curb the spread of African Swine Fever in the Americas
9/10/2021 African Swine Fever (ASF) message from USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack
9/10/2021 An evolving path to declining US crop acres
9/9/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – September 8, 2021
9/9/2021 U.S. wood pellet exports increase month-over-month & year-over-year in july 2021
9/9/2021 Behind the scenes of North Carolina aquaculture
9/9/2021 Infographics: Biotech crops have benefited more than 65 million people around the world.
9/8/2021 For growers and gardeners, it's all about the numbers (Pasquotank Co.)
9/8/2021 (NC) Seafood shortage prompts restaurant to change menu, prices
9/7/2021 Southern sweet potato crop on track for good year
9/6/2021 Consider irrigating to finish out the top crop (Collins & Edmisten)
9/3/2021 Record-breaking agricultural exports expected to continue through 2022
9/2/2021 NC August Farm Report
9/2/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – August 31, 2021
9/2/2021 Milk prices expected to rebound
8/31/2021 Will 2021 be a grand slam for NC growers? Specialists say maybe
8/31/2021 Protect your investment and scout soybeans for stink bugs and defoliators through R7
8/31/2021 Organic dairy farmers face uncertain future after food conglomerate cuts contracts
8/30/2021 Should you stop treating cotton for insects?
8/30/2021 Recent predictions point to a 'sweet spot' in U.S. peanut market
8/27/2021 Study finds 'significant' issues in hemp varieties available to growers
8/27/2021 North Carolina egg farmers announce winners of Summer Restaurant Support Campaign
8/27/2021 Look for these food vendors, apple growers at the NC Apple Festival
8/26/2021 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – August 25, 2021
8/25/2021 Pigweed shows resistance in spots to glyphosate, ALS, HPPD and PPOs (NCSU Extension)
8/25/2021 Apple disease update: week of August 23, 2021
8/25/2021 African swine fever recovery in China, a variable impacting feed, pork imports
8/25/2021 How a few good apples spawned today's top varieties
8/24/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 22, 2021
8/24/2021 Why grow muscadines?
8/24/2021 The US history of TMR – a dangerous game
8/23/2021 NC Apple Festival hails the Hendersonville harvest
8/23/2021 Potential Christmas tree shortage looms as farmers prepare for busy season
8/23/2021 Cotton leafroll dwarf virus in fields, but disasters remain rare
8/23/2021 Developing new wheat lines to produce in tough Southeastern conditions
8/20/2021 China’s hog herd expands, but sow numbers fall in July- U.S. corn exports at record levels
8/19/2021 Records predicted for North Carolina corn crop
8/19/2021 U.S. wood pellet exports in June exceed 603,752 metric tons and $82.96 million in value
8/19/2021 Is gene editing the new horizon for berry crop improvement?
8/18/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – August 17, 2021
8/18/2021 Higher fertilizer prices could be coming
8/18/2021 NC Pest Alert: Mum growers, beware of Pythium
8/18/2021 Equine owners reminded to get their animals vaccinated against EEE and WNV. State sees first...
8/18/2021 Shipments of plant-based proteins to pizza restaurants up 56 percent
8/18/2021 Farm biosecurity: More important than ever
8/18/2021 African swine fever creeps closer to U.S.
8/18/2021 U.S. corn and soybean crops go backward, USDA reports
8/17/2021 Firms line up ‘green’ ammonia for fertilizer and future fuel
8/17/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 15, 2021
8/17/2021 What’s a buzz in the N.C. bee industry
8/17/2021 U.S. fertilizer makers harmed by imports, says trade agency
8/16/2021 Frequent peanut consumption may increase cancer spread in patients
8/16/2021 Thanksgiving turkeys may be harder to come by this year
8/16/2021 Check small soybeans for fall amyworm
8/16/2021 North Carolina flounder: Prices rise, but Southern species cut back to rebuild stock
8/16/2021 U.S. apple production is forecast up 3%, pear output down slightly
8/16/2021 Cheese gets caught up in unlikely fallout from lumber’s surge
8/16/2021 The livestock industry’s response to meatless meat
8/13/2021 NC corn, cotton, tobacco production estimates up, peanuts and wheat down
8/13/2021 Living high with the hogs: Mountain hog farm revives historic breed
8/13/2021 Marine Fisheries Standard Commercial Fishing License Eligibility Board to meet
8/13/2021 Pender County horse dies from Eastern equine encephalitis
8/13/2021 Economic Horsepower: NC’s equine industry
8/13/2021 USDA drops U.S. corn yields, market surges 22¢ Thursday
8/12/2021 August is North Carolina Grape Month!
8/11/2021 Apple disease update August 10, 2021
8/11/2021 Dominican Republic begins depopulating pigs
8/11/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – August 10, 2021
8/10/2021 Boonville farmer eyes hemp innovations
8/10/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 8, 2021
8/9/2021 New Poultry Learning Center (Pinetops, NC) focuses on education for community and classrooms
8/9/2021 Medical marijuana now legal on Cherokee land in western NC
8/9/2021 Griffins hope 2021 will be ‘that year.' The goal is three-bale cotton (NC)
8/9/2021 Strong demand expected for pumpkins this fall
8/9/2021 What happened to the traditional hog cycle?
8/9/2021 The a2 Milk Co US CEO: 'This is going to be a very significant segment of the dairy category...'
8/9/2021 What a meatless future could mean for farmers
8/6/2021 Applications are now being accepted for Peanut Leadership Academy
8/5/2021 2021 fertilizer price increases in perspective, with implications for 2022 costs
8/5/2021 Custom meat processing now available in Haywood
8/4/2021 What’s on the line: Atlantic wahoo
8/4/2021 Apple disease update: week of August 2, 2021
8/4/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – August 3, 2021
8/4/2021 Hog heaven: China builds pig hotels for better biosecurity
8/3/2021 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 1, 2021
8/3/2021 Dominican official proposes drastic measures to control ASF in first Western Hemisphere outbreak...
8/2/2021 (NC) Farmers hear timely tips for cotton, peanuts
8/2/2021 Peanut leaf spot advisories
8/2/2021 Squash downy mildew found in North Carolina
8/2/2021 Corn earworm / bollworm flight has started
8/2/2021 Philippines becomes first country to approve nutrient-enriched “golden rice” for planting
8/2/2021 New indictments in broiler conspiracy
8/2/2021 Germany has another African swine fever case in farm pigs
8/2/2021 Lumber prices have fallen, but the stage is set for a potential 65% rally through the end...
7/30/2021 African swine fever confirmed in Dominican Republic pigs -USDA
7/30/2021 Basil downy mildew confirmed in Pender County, NC, July 28, 2021
7/30/2021 Cucurbit downy mildew confirmed in western NC, July 28, 2021
7/30/2021 Late blight on tomato confirmed in WNC region –July 28, 2021
7/30/2021 Most valuable crops grown in North Carolina, many you can find in ENC
7/29/2021 North Carolina July Farm Report
7/29/2021 Apple Disease Update: Week of July 26, 2021
7/29/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – July 27, 2021
7/29/2021 Division of Marine Fisheries publishes annual stock overview
7/29/2021 TSWV eradications efforts successful; job not finished
7/28/2021 Bollworm boom or bust in 2021?
7/28/2021 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending July 25, 2021
7/27/2021 Cotton production outcome yields price uncertainty
7/26/2021 NC commercial fishermen landed less seafood in 2020; recreational harvest remained stable
7/26/2021 Here’s how Delta-8’s popularity is dividing NC’s fledgling hemp industry
7/26/2021 Debate on medical marijuana leaves NC hemp farmers, CBD owners, in waiting game
7/26/2021 Small farms vanish every day in America’s dairyland: ‘There ain’t no future in dairy’
7/26/2021 Battle lines drawn as dicamba injury surfaces once again
7/23/2021 Reducing aflatoxin in grain corn
7/23/2021 U.S. cigarette prices reach record highs
7/21/2021 Economy of pandemic whipsawing NC logging and sawmill industries
7/21/2021 Family farm swaps cows for goats amid changed dairy industry
7/21/2021 Effect of Xyway fungicide on corn germination
7/21/2021 Summer foliar feeding can help maximize crop potential
7/21/2021 Farmer defies all odds, survives horrific PTO accident
7/21/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – July 20, 2021
7/21/2021 Secrets and pies: the battle to get lab-grown meat on the menu
7/21/2021 Animal agriculture organizations launch ambitious new Protein PACT
7/20/2021 Sawtimber prices in North Carolina increased substantially in the second quarter, 2021
7/20/2021 Researchers evaluate euthanasia methods for large poultry
7/20/2021 The pros and cons of biochar in horticulture
7/20/2021 ASF found in German swine herd
7/20/2021 Aflatoxin costs peanut industry millions annually
7/19/2021 Corn harvest is beginning
7/19/2021 Why the CEO of Impossible Foods thinks he can eliminate all animal-based meat in 15 years
7/16/2021 Not making hay: Shortages could hit farmers in the pocket
7/15/2021 Soybeans cupping? Don’t blame enlist system, say Corteva Agriscience officials
7/14/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – July 13, 2021
7/14/2021 Corn earworm update
7/14/2021 Brazil likely to remain world leader in soybean production
7/13/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending July 11, 2021
7/13/2021 Fish Farms: Aquaculture industry thriving in North Carolina's backyard
7/12/2021 PGR management considerations and current weather (NCSU's Collins & Edmisten)
7/12/2021 Trouble brewing for beer crop as barley conditions hit lowest level on record
7/9/2021 This Spud’s for You: North Carolina potatoes
7/9/2021 No soil. No growing seasons. Just add water and technology.
7/8/2021 Weed resistance to dicamba, 2,4-D and glufosinate on the rise
7/8/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – July 6, 2021
7/8/2021 "Year-round sweet potatoes from the US, until new crop harvested"
7/8/2021 Herbicide-resistant weed struggle unmatched in U.S. agriculture
7/8/2021 Corn, soybeans, and winter wheat conditions little changed in USDA's crop progress report
7/7/2021 Tobacco sales resume historical decline as U.S. reopens
7/7/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – June 29, 2021
7/6/2021 Lumber costs dropping, but supply chain experts advise waiting to buy a home
7/6/2021 European sweet potato market features record import growth
7/5/2021 Smith family reports first cotton bloom in Chowan
7/2/2021 Lab-grown meat is on the rise. It’s time to start asking tough questions
7/1/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending June, 27, 2021
7/1/2021 Rabobank's North American Agribusiness Review: pork production falls, poultry exports up
7/1/2021 Wild pigs could trigger decimation of US pork industry
6/30/2021 NCSU Cooperative Extension: Plant bug management in cotton
6/30/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – June 29, 2021
6/30/2021 U.S. crop conditions maintain progress, USDA reports
6/29/2021 Can oyster farming save the North Carolina coast?
6/29/2021 The fight against BVDV for cattle producers isn’t over
6/28/2021 If prices keep falling, farmers are urged to lock in a floor, analyst says
6/25/2021 U.S. lumber prices seen extending losses as sawmills ramp up
6/25/2021 NC June 2021 Hog Report
6/25/2021 Can consumers get past the yuck factor and embrace mealworm protein?
6/25/2021 Butchers and farmers feeling the grind of spiking meat prices (NC)
6/24/2021 Cotton prices to rise due to the textile industry’s demand booming over the supply
6/24/2021 Flounder seasons adjusted for 2021 to meet approved sustainable harvest goal
6/24/2021 China’s hog herd has almost recovered from African swine fever
6/24/2021 Mexico blocks exports from world's largest pork processing plant in U.S. over hog skins
6/23/2021 Apple Disease Update: Week of June 21, 2021
6/23/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – June 22, 2021
6/23/2021 Oyster trail designed to protect threatened industry
6/23/2021 New markets for wood products help preserve forests for future generations
6/23/2021 U.S. wood pellet exports top 635,000 metric tons in April
6/22/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending June 20, 2021
6/22/2021 And just what IS a “hog hotel”???
6/22/2021 Global chicken egg market is soaring despite the pandemic
6/21/2021 A 'berry' good time: Blueberry season arrives in North Carolina
6/18/2021 Farmers warn Mexico’s GM corn ban will raise food prices
6/17/2021 Cucumber downy mildew found in North Carolina
6/16/2021 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending June 13, 2021
6/16/2021 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – June 15, 2021
6/16/2021 Apple Disease Update: Week of June 14, 2021
6/16/2021 The U.S., corn, soybean crop conditions worsen, USDA reports
6/15/2021 Lumber prices post biggest–ever weekly drop with buyers balking
6/15/2021 NCSU Cooperative Extension: Managing stink bugs in corn
6/15/2021 What would medical marijuana legalization mean for Asheville's CBD and hemp shops?
6/14/2021 New museum exhibit explores history of dairy farming
6/14/2021 EXTENSION NEWS: Be a cattle marketer, not a price-taker
6/14/2021 North Carolina potato harvest nears takeoff
6/14/2021 Regional Agronomists provide June crop updates
6/14/2021 Cargill CEO says plant-based will 'cannibalize' protein business
6/11/2021 How you can help stop a (NC) plant pest
6/10/2021 Video series offers practical advice for producers
6/10/2021 Expanding the audience for “Defend The Flock “
6/9/2021 Home improvements juice lumber market, industry says
6/9/2021 2020 North Carolina floriculture
6/9/2021 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – June 8, 2021
6/9/2021 Apple Disease Update: Week of June 7, 2021
6/9/2021 What is some current research in growing strawberries?
6/9/2021 Costs high for pig farmers today, but profits still there
6/8/2021 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending June 6, 2021
6/8/2021 The Beloved Blueberry: Five facts
6/8/2021 NPB encouraging producers to view AgView
6/8/2021 NC Watermelon Festival returns!!
6/8/2021 American vegetable market continues to struggle with pandemic-related disbalances
6/7/2021 Demand for high oleic soybeen oil growing
6/7/2021 2021 World Pork Expo showcases the pork industry
6/4/2021 North Carolina soybeans
6/4/2021 Changing Face of N.C.: Innovative cooling method increases sweet potato farmer's profits
6/4/2021 Calf vaccination a key to improving herd health
6/4/2021 Pit closures = corn, soybean market instability, trader says
6/3/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending May 30, 2021
6/3/2021 Demand for farmed oysters helps grow NC's shellfish industry
6/3/2021 (NC) Farmers are working to beat the end of crop season
6/3/2021 Apple Disease Update: Week of May 31, 2021
6/3/2021 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – June 2, 2021
6/3/2021 Urgent New Pest Alert: Box tree moth found in the US
6/3/2021 Put your wallet away. Meat prices are not likely to rise after JBS cyberattack
6/3/2021 Forestry economist release economic impact numbers of the forest sector
6/3/2021 Opinion: An impossibly meaty commercial
6/2/2021 The pandemic was a breakout moment for the cannabis industry
6/2/2021 How do organic no-till methods compare?
6/2/2021 In world's first case, China reports human getting infected with H10N3 bird flu
6/2/2021 This genetic tech could help save billions of baby chickens from unnecessary death
6/2/2021 Inside UPSIDE Foods’ quest to make the most perfect meat grown in a lab
6/2/2021 WASDE: Tight supplies offer price support for soybean farmers
6/2/2021 Cotton production, consumption and trade are all expected to make gains in 2021/22
6/1/2021 The 2021 World Food Prize recognizes that fish are key for reducing hunger and malnutrition
5/31/2021 Can a country with no livestock become a meat producer? Singapore is going to try
5/31/2021 WRAL investigation of mislabeled seafood prompts national call for more testing, enforcement
5/31/2021 Discussing North Carolina peanut stands and what growers are asking
5/31/2021 Evaluating plant stands, and decisions moving forward (Collins, Edmisten, Reisig, Huseth, & Cahoon)
5/31/2021 Div. of Marine Fisheries seeks input on draft spending plan for federal COVID-19 fisheries relief
5/28/2021 Lumber prices keeping local non profits from building as many homes as they would like
5/28/2021 N.C. grape growers play vital role in state’s wineries
5/28/2021 Farmers see sustainable eggs as the industry’s next big thing
5/28/2021 North Carolina May Farm Report
5/28/2021 U.S. ag exports to set all-time record in 2021, thanks to China
5/28/2021 USDA forecasts record farm exports in FY 2021
5/28/2021 Robust pork and poultry demand from overseas leads to U.S. trade surplus
5/28/2021 Shedding light on heat stress and crop yield
5/28/2021 Numerous health benefits found in summer-favorite watermelon
5/27/2021 2020 sees record organic sales, OTA reports
5/27/2021 'It's fraud': DNA tests reveal seafood mislabeled in Triangle markets
5/26/2021 Apple Disease Update: Week of May 24, 2021
5/26/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – May 26, 2021
5/26/2021 New mechanism to control tomato ripening discovered
5/26/2021 BREAKING: NZ log exports to China hit new record
5/26/2021 Edible wood? By tapping into the ‘natural genetic potential of microorganisms’, tree waste can be...
5/26/2021 USDA's May WASDE offers first look at 2021-22 marketing year prices
5/25/2021 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 23, 2021
5/25/2021 Changing face of N.C.: Farmer shares shifts in generational tobacco farming
5/25/2021 NOAA releases report on the U.S. Seafood Import Monitoring Program.
5/24/2021 Cotton planting conditions May 16, 2021
5/24/2021 Rising price of lumber impacting almost everything you buy
5/24/2021 Has the American-grown truffle finally broken through?
5/24/2021 Another indictment in nationwide conspiracy to fix chicken prices, rig bids
5/24/2021 Interview with Jennifer Thomson, author of GM Crops and the Global Divide
5/24/2021 Meat packers respond to cattle industry's call for change, further investigation
5/21/2021 CDC urges against kissing, snuggling poultry in salmonella warning
5/21/2021 North Carolina produce shipments dip in 2020
5/21/2021 43% of farmers report nematode pressure
5/20/2021 Sow management: Top trends to watch
5/20/2021 Piglets pay the price of mom’s heat stress
5/20/2021 Fertilizer Outlook: Rising global production ignites demand
5/19/2021 Cattle ranchers cull cows as 60% of U.S. cow herd faced with drought
5/19/2021 Russia confirms log exports ban in 2022
5/19/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – May 18, 2021
5/19/2021 Apple disease update: week of May 17, 2021
5/19/2021 Address imbalances in cattle market, say farm groups
5/18/2021 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 16, 2021
5/18/2021 The bottom-line message for crop insects in North Carolina
5/18/2021 Celebrate Heritage Breeds Week: May 16-22
5/18/2021 China buys lower-cost ‘new crop’ corn from U.S.
5/17/2021 (NC) Cotton planting conditions May 8, 2021
5/17/2021 Analyst says WASDE contains surprises on soybeans
5/17/2021 Time to enter NCGA Corn Yield Contest
5/14/2021 Researchers examine role of protease, crude protein and amino acid levels on laying hen...
5/14/2021 An overview of meat consumption in the United States
5/13/2021 Boom in backyard chicken coops brings salmonella risk
5/13/2021 South Carolina peach crop shaping up nicely
5/13/2021 Pandemic pig shortage could impact price of pork
5/13/2021 Global pork production slowed by herd health and supply issues
5/12/2021 WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations – May 11, 2021
5/11/2021 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 9., 2021
5/11/2021 Tracking peanut maturity with aGDD
5/11/2021 ICAC Secretariat releases 2021 reports on world cotton statistics, cotton trade and textile demand
5/11/2021 China buys $400 million of U.S. corn
5/10/2021 America’s most conservative states are embracing medical pot
5/10/2021 Fighting extinction on American farms (Pittsboro, NC)
5/10/2021 (NC) Cotton planting conditions – May 3, 2021
5/7/2021 Pandemic brought unexpected demand for N.C. beef producers
5/7/2021 The most damaging soybean pathogen is rapidly spreading
5/6/2021 Strawberry farmers report bumper crop with fields ripe for picking
5/5/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – May 4, 2021
5/5/2021 Lumber mania is sweeping North America
5/5/2021 Nearly half of the U.S. corn crop is in the ground, USDA reports
5/4/2021 Cotton: Is 65-degree soil at 10 a.m. a hard, fast rule?
5/4/2021 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 2, 2021
5/4/2021 ‘Little crop of horrors’? Genes harvested from carnivorous plants and genetically engineered...
5/4/2021 Cotton prices might be influenced by more than traditional market fundamentals
5/4/2021 Labor shortage, wet weather cause lumber prices to surge 359%
5/4/2021 Global effort to save dwindling ocean fish faces moment of truth
5/3/2021 AI shows promise in battling strawberry pest
4/30/2021 105,000 sows stacked six stories high
4/30/2021 African swine fever reshapes Chinese hog industry
4/29/2021 NC Coastal Federation, partners unveil oyster restoration and protection plan
4/29/2021 Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack on Mexico Supreme Court ruling in favor of U.S. potato growers
4/28/2021 Is sesame still a good alternative crop?
4/28/2021 China’s swine fever lockdown reshapes $300 billion pig industry
4/27/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending April 25, 2021
4/27/2021 Antibiotics protect apples, but do they destroy the native microbiome?
4/27/2021 Using corn to your advantage in weed control (NCSU Cooperative Extension)
4/27/2021 2021 Apple Disease Update: Petal fall
4/26/2021 The fight against Palmer amaranth
4/26/2021 'In great demand:' Pine straw helps boom Southeast economy
4/26/2021 NC farmer implements cover crops as alternative to fertilizer
4/23/2021 Chicken wing shortage? Yet another strange pandemic complication coming to a bar near you
4/22/2021 NC loggers struggling as they wait for COVID relief money
4/22/2021 Building a larger indeterminate footprint in Southeast soybeans
4/22/2021 NC celebrates all things sweetpotato
4/22/2021 Researchers raise alarm over stalled adoption of biotechnology to improve food security
4/22/2021 The relationship between weeds and yield
4/21/2021 Germany's battle with African swine fever continues
4/21/2021 WNC orchard insect pest populations – April 20, 2021
4/21/2021 Demand growing for sustainably sourced cotton
4/20/2021 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending April 18, 2021
4/20/2021 FIBER WORLD: Sustainable alternative plant fibers for textiles
4/20/2021 Can strawberries slow down the aging process?
4/20/2021 Red-hot lumber prices may cool housing boom
4/19/2021 Marijuana legalization has won
4/19/2021 Nearly 7 in 10 Americans think marijuana should be legal in US
4/19/2021 North Carolina offers a great climate for wine production
4/19/2021 PFP21: Soybean cyst nematode and HG types – what are they and how can they help you manage SCN?
4/16/2021 (RTP) Showcase highlights importance of soil health for cotton farmers
4/16/2021 WNC orchard insect populations for April 15, 2021
4/16/2021 Organic fresh produce sales up, top $2 billion for Q1
4/15/2021 Cold, wet in part of U.S. but still marketable melon volumes
4/15/2021 Higher prices may prompt more corn, soybeans in South Carolina
4/15/2021 Vaccines are rescuing the world from COVID. Could they also protect food crops from deadly plant...
4/15/2021 Your Goodyear tires could be made from soybean oil
4/15/2021 ‘Eating strawberries daily may strengthen vascular health’
4/15/2021 Public hearing scheduled for Brunswick County shellfish lease proposals
4/15/2021 Chinese meat imports hit monthly record on domestic supply fears
4/15/2021 Sorghum demand cashes in as pet sales skyrocket during COVID-19 pandemic
4/15/2021 USAID engages private sector in global health security efforts
4/14/2021 NPB leverages funds for research, promotion
4/14/2021 Global tobacco market to reach $1.1 trillion
4/14/2021 Weed seed bank management
4/14/2021 Apple Alert: Blossom Blight Infection: April 14, 2021
4/14/2021 U.S. corn planting picked up vs. a week ago, USDA reports
4/13/2021 Ag economist warns of rising dairy feed costs
4/13/2021 Public hearing scheduled for Onslow County shellfish lease proposals
4/13/2021 Recreational black sea bass season reopens May 15 North of Cape Hatteras
4/13/2021 North Carolina Weather & Crops Report for the week ending April 11, 2021
4/13/2021 Plant-based foods industry not ending fight on meat labeling
4/13/2021 U.S. hog prices climb- imports to the Philippines rise, as Chinese demand expected to moderate
4/12/2021 A new critical tool for FAD preparedness
4/12/2021 Aquaculture is a growing part of North Carolina's agriculture industry
4/12/2021 N.C. Blueberry Festival canceled again because of COVID-19 restrictions
4/12/2021 Webinar RECORDING: Early Season Soybean Management
4/12/2021 Regional Agronomists provide April crop updates
4/12/2021 PFP21: Pre-plant liming and fertilization
4/12/2021 UF researchers use AI to breed tastier strawberries
4/9/2021 NPPC: Imported rescue dogs pose threat to US agriculture
4/9/2021 What are the optimal planting conditions for corn?
4/9/2021 2021 N.C. strawberry season under way
4/9/2021 Plastic farming around bend for US agriculture?
4/9/2021 Glufosinate: The next big g-force in crop protection
4/8/2021 U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol enrollment now open
4/7/2021 Installing a new package of bees? Here’s a new tip to improve acceptance (NCSU)
4/7/2021 U.S. hemp seed production increasing
4/7/2021 9 Extension specialists give top takeaway messages from winter meets
4/7/2021 U.S. fresh fruit and vegetable exports show slight decline
4/7/2021 2% of the U.S. corn crop is in the ground, USDA reports
4/6/2021 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending April 4, 2021
4/6/2021 Recreational cobia season opens on May 1 with changes to private vessel regulations
4/6/2021 Tobacco Agronomy Notes: Vol. 6, Num. 4
4/6/2021 Where did the acres go? A state-by-state breakdown of USDA's Prospective Planting results
4/6/2021 Actions helped stabilize meat industry
4/6/2021 Why citizen scientists are working to cultivate new apple varieties
4/5/2021 Investigators are trying to figure out how horse got rabies (Cherryville, NC)
4/5/2021 PFP21: Soybean seeding rate
4/5/2021 The ‘brown gold’ that falls from pine trees in North Carolina
4/5/2021 Organics pear, apple sales soar
4/5/2021 The top 10 tips to improve your weed control program in 2021
4/5/2021 Tighter (cotton) supplies add uncertainty to hopes for recovery
4/2/2021 North Carolina corn growers have unique challenges, opportunities
4/2/2021 Troxler encourages horse owners to act now to vaccinate against mosquito-borne diseases and rabies
4/2/2021 New tool reveals meat and fish fraud in seconds
4/1/2021 North Carolina 2021 planting intentions up for cotton, peanuts, & soybeans
4/1/2021 Extension Apple Alerts - Freezing temperatures in the forecast
4/1/2021 Corn, soybean markets hit ‘limit up’ on USDA’s lower-than-expected acreage
4/1/2021 Peanut industry sees good export trend, but the value's declining
4/1/2021 U.S. says Mexico plan to ban GMO corn imports does not apply to animal feed
3/31/2021 Scout for cereal leaf beetle in wheat soon
3/31/2021 New recreational bag limit for spot and Atlantic croaker takes effect April 15; Commercial spot...
3/30/2021 Dicamba labels bring few recommendation changes
3/30/2021 North Carolina March Farm Report
3/30/2021 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending March 28, 2021
3/30/2021 United States hog inventory down 2%
3/30/2021 Report assesses sheep industry in 2020
3/30/2021 India reopens market to U.S. apples with non-GMO certificates
3/29/2021 Commercial, recreational fishermen at odds over proposed limits to southern flounder catch
3/29/2021 Attention trout anglers! Hatchery supported trout waters open soon
3/29/2021 PFP21: Think about pests when terminating cover crops prior to planting soybeans
3/26/2021 NC March 2021 Hog Report
3/26/2021 Egg prices on the rise as Easter approaches
3/25/2021 North Carolina SweetPotato Commission celebrates 60 years helping farmers
3/25/2021 Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report preview
3/25/2021 Contribute to the 2021 Poultry Census from the Livestock Conservancy
3/24/2021 NCSU Cooperative Extension: Thinking about planting corn at higher populations?
3/24/2021 Early diagnosis of often-fatal 'Strep zoo' in swine
3/23/2021 The US wood shortage can be traced to a decades-old beetle infestation in Canada
3/23/2021 The mysterious phenomenon killing America’s apple trees
3/19/2021 Helping stevia plants brave the cold
3/18/2021 China buys $251 million worth of U.S. corn
3/18/2021 EWG releases 2021 “Dirty Dozen” and “Clean 15” lists
3/18/2021 U.S. and Canada develop trade protocol as ASF spreads
3/18/2021 Push to prevent next meat shortage hits big obstacle
3/17/2021 Tobacco: From the Field – Agronomy Notes: Vol. 5, Num. 2
3/16/2021 N.C. peach growers voting on assessment
3/16/2021 2021 N.C. peach crop outlook is promising
3/16/2021 More consumers will buy unattractive fruits and veggies when they’re labeled ‘ugly’
3/15/2021 N.C. dairy farmers find opportunity in herd shares
3/15/2021 PFP21: Soybean maturity group
3/15/2021 Aquaculture workshop will focus on gear management and storm preparedness
3/15/2021 Gene technology could help prevent swine flu on farms
3/15/2021 Research to combat SCN through neuroscience
3/12/2021 State peanut specialists give 2021 acreage estimates and concerns
3/12/2021 World Pork Expo happening in 2021
3/12/2021 Cotton industry seaders share importance of soil health
3/12/2021 March WASDE has few surprises, but volatility still ahead
3/12/2021 Economics of soil health evaluated on 100 farms by the Soil Health Institute and Cargill
3/11/2021 US sweet potato growers welcome EU tariff relief
3/10/2021 These potato sales stay sweet
3/10/2021 2021 Southeast Egg Industry Regional Conference
3/9/2021 Hemp is a hot crop, so why are so few Black farmers growing it?
3/9/2021 New dicamba buffer requirements in place for 2021
3/9/2021 Markets await USDA's latest WASDE
3/9/2021 Plants can ‘tell time,’ study shows, which could help farmers grow crops in varying environments
3/8/2021 PFP21: Soybean planting date
3/8/2021 Innovation in the Industry: Raising buffalo for milk, cheese and more (Salisbury, NC)
3/8/2021 Miscanthus Grass: Emerging crops in North Carolina
3/8/2021 Survey shows spotted wilt hits some peanut fields harder
3/5/2021 Effective weed management tops considerations for maximizing soybean yield potential
3/5/2021 'Buttergate' debunked: An expert weighs in
3/4/2021 "We look forward to being in the fields": Tobacco farmers look ahead to better year
3/4/2021 New rapid test available for Fusarium wilt in watermelon
3/4/2021 Bt resistance in cotton worth watching
3/3/2021 Recent NASS reports provide insight Into the agricultural sector and farm economy
3/2/2021 U.S. Department of Homeland Security releases new African Swine Fever resource
3/2/2021 Dicamba cutoff dates will vary by state again
3/2/2021 Higher (cotton) consumption and lower production expected to draw down ending stocks in 2020/21
3/1/2021 Virginia lawmakers pass legislation that will legalize marijuana in 2024
3/1/2021 ‘Clean’ seafood? The global struggle to make aquaculture a sustainable source of protein
2/26/2021 North Carolina February Farm Report
2/26/2021 New study shows hot spots in strawberry supply chain
2/25/2021 Glufosinate resistance confirmed on U.S. farmland
2/24/2021 USDA experts share organic growth, challenges, priorities
2/23/2021 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending, Feb. 21, 2021
2/23/2021 How chickens took over America’s dinner plates, in one chart
2/22/2021 Russia reports first human cases of H5N8 bird flu
2/22/2021 U.S. poultry and egg exports soar in 2020
2/19/2021 NCDA&CS regional agronomists provide Eastern NC crop update
2/19/2021 Commodity super cycle won’t last long, ag economist says
2/16/2021 Herbicide drift isn’t an issue for Clint Umphlett
2/16/2021 Plan to use feral hogs as food halted amid safety concerns
2/15/2021 ITC: Blueberry imports not causing serious injury
2/15/2021 Support for legalization of marijuana grows in NC, Elon poll shows
2/15/2021 High demand for local dairy and family farming
2/15/2021 Survey suggests U.S. producers to plant 11.5 million acres of cotton
2/15/2021 US fresh apple holdings down compared to 2020
2/15/2021 How California crops fought off a pest without using pesticide
2/12/2021 Flower industry feels pandemic pinch
2/12/2021 With marijuana being legalized in other states, watch for new exodus of NC tax dollars to..
2/11/2021 Granville wilt of flue-cured tobacco
2/10/2021 Steward insecticide registered in tobacco
2/10/2021 Industry survey results on a hemp checkoff program
2/10/2021 Industry groups, lawmakers support U.S. blueberry growers
2/9/2021 China could bring unexpected fireworks to USDA’s Feb. reports
2/9/2021 Suppliers field growing demand for seeds from pandemic gardeners
2/8/2021 New cotton varieties for 2021 bring the yield, quality and technology
2/8/2021 Virginia lawmakers pass marijuana legalization bills
2/8/2021 Long-term trends in pigs per litter
2/8/2021 Would you drink peanut coffee? Here's what you need to know about the latest coffee craze
2/5/2021 Be alert for usual insect pests in cotton
2/5/2021 CRISPR-edited chickens immune to avian flu could cut disease spread and help save farmers...
2/4/2021 Demand outstrips strawberry supplies heading into Valentine’s Day
2/4/2021 New guide helps organic farmers navigate crop insurance
2/4/2021 China’s pork sector continues to impact U.S. agriculture
2/3/2021 A snapshot of the state of forestry in North Carolina.
2/3/2021 NC farmer posts back-to-back winning corn yields
2/3/2021 Video: Mite vs mite—Farmers airdrop pest-munching predators into strawberry fields to protect...
2/3/2021 Could corn or cattle be the next GameStop?
2/3/2021 Cotton and soybean providing nutrition for honeybees
2/2/2021 January 2021 Cotton This Month
2/2/2021 China books biggest deal yet for U.S. corn
2/2/2021 Illicit ASF vaccines trouble for China
2/1/2021 COLUMN: Bogue Sound watermelons are a coastal delicacy
2/1/2021 NCSPC on a mission to grow sweet potato interest
2/1/2021 US farm programs and distribution of principal crop acres by state
2/1/2021 Regulation of treated seed
1/29/2021 North Carolina January Farm Report
1/29/2021 Beaufort County ranks top in the state for soybean and corn production
1/29/2021 Southwest Virginia farmers growing barley for craft brewers
1/29/2021 Change in support leaves farm prices in flux (Ray Starling)
1/29/2021 Diners enjoy world’s first restaurant meal made from lab-grown meat
1/28/2021 Cotton virus is prevalent, but the sky isn't falling
1/27/2021 Watch NCSU's Dr. Ron Heiniger presentation at NC Corn Growers meeting
1/27/2021 2020 pork exports exceeded expectations
1/26/2021 Ag economist warns about skyrocketing feed prices
1/26/2021 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending January 24, 2021
1/26/2021 Owners need to take steps to protect horses from health problems caused by mud
1/25/2021 Eastern NC Farm Report January 20th 2021
1/25/2021 North Carolina's wine industry continues to expand
1/22/2021 U.S. rallies against disruptive fruit and vegetable imports
1/21/2021 Study puts 2020 produce crop loss from pandemic up to $48 million
1/21/2021 Tyson Foods to pay $221.5 million to settle some chicken price-fixing claims
1/21/2021 Tight supplies drive soy rally, suggest more bean acres
1/20/2021 Soybeans drop 31¢ Tuesday
1/20/2021 U.S. fishing and seafood industries saw broad declines last summer due to COVID-19
1/18/2021 USDA report shows record soybean quarterly stock drop
1/18/2021 A fragmented harvest for cotton growers
1/18/2021 (NC) Timber industry impact
1/15/2021 Sweetpotato black rot found in storage facilities
1/14/2021 Good IPM key to battling soybean diseases this year and years to come
1/14/2021 US to block cotton from China region targeted in crackdown
1/14/2021 China approves two GMO corn strains for imports as demand soars
1/13/2021 North Carolina January Farm Report
1/13/2021 2020 NC crop summary
1/13/2021 Has dicamba use reached its peak?
1/12/2021 Seeing more damage from PRE herbicides, but mostly cosmetic
1/12/2021 Energy sorghum may combine best of annual, perennial bioenergy crops
1/8/2021 Broad American and international coalition formed to oppose limitations on domestic blueberry...
1/7/2021 Cotton crop falls below previous year (Wilson, Nash counties)
1/7/2021 Dicamba damage settlement claims now open for potential claimants
1/6/2021 Selling pork with ractopamine was supposed to be easier, but just got harder in Taiwan
1/5/2021 As hemp gains popularity, some Eastern North Carolina growers face challenges
1/5/2021 Seaweed set to become the superfood of 2021
1/4/2021 SC Dept. of Agriculture will begin accepting hemp farming applications on Friday...
1/4/2021 Study shows how groups of bacteria can work together for better protection of crops
1/4/2021 Organic apples still going strong
1/4/2021 Rabobank: Challenges ahead for poultry market in 2021
12/31/2020 Poisoned?: NC stable still searching for answers after mysterious horse illnesses
12/29/2020 A Southern fir Christmas tree is on the horizon for ornamental and timber industries
12/29/2020 Video: Tree farmers urging folks to recycle Christmas trees (Greenville, NC)
12/29/2020 United States hog inventory down 1 percent
12/29/2020 The world’s largest hog farm opened in China and it’s nuts
12/28/2020 N.C. cottonseed testing program continues in 2021
12/24/2020 North Carolina December Farm Report
12/24/2020 North Carolina December Hog Report
12/24/2020 Opportunities found in locally raised meats
12/24/2020 Planning for 2021 weed control
12/24/2020 Stimulus funding would help meat, poultry producers expand
12/23/2020 Evergreen economy: Americans spend more than $1 billion on Christmas trees each year
12/23/2020 The benefits of having a real Christmas tree
12/22/2020 USDA concerned about chicken from China; fake U.S. inspection mark used
12/21/2020 Christmas tree sales healthy for NC
12/21/2020 Hope for tobacco after a difficult 2020
12/21/2020 GalSafe pigs is the kind of science the food sector needs to embrace
12/21/2020 Post-emergence control of Italian ryegrass
12/21/2020 Alternatives to hand labor in US melons
12/21/2020 Alternatives to hand labor in strawberries
12/18/2020 N.C. Cooperative Extension says pests may be on your Christmas tree
12/18/2020 NC Oyster Trail encourages oyster tourism
12/17/2020 Online demand may be behind Nash horse hair theft
12/17/2020 Grain elevator outlook explored in CoBank report
12/16/2020 Fir real? With N.C. Christmas trees in short supply, many resort to 'panic buying'
12/16/2020 Surging feed prices will challenge the protein sector's recovery
12/16/2020 O Christmas Tree, Where Art Thou?
12/15/2020 Fruit tree reminders for 2021
12/15/2020 Deputies in Nash County say hair from horse tails is being stolen
12/15/2020 First ten U.S. mills sign up to the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol
12/15/2020 Corn yield contest reflects resilience of corn and farmers who grow it
12/14/2020 China office update - Danny Ding
12/14/2020 2020 hog slaughter capacity altered by COVID-19
12/14/2020 U.S. horticulture operations report $13.8 billion in sales
12/11/2020 Get your Christmas tree now before it's too late
12/11/2020 'Panic buying' Christmas trees: Farms run out, lots close early as people load up on cheer
12/11/2020 Reanalyzing seeding rates for profitable soybeans in upper Southeast
12/10/2020 North Carolina Annual Floriculture Report
12/10/2020 Pecan growers harvest into a 'PEE-can' market
12/10/2020 Corn Exports: Chinese pigs, American crops- “increasingly interdependent”
12/10/2020 Opinion: The next U.S. agriculture secretary must rebuke the meat industry
12/10/2020 Large-scale expansion of stem rust resistance
12/9/2020 2020 tobacco situation & outlook
12/9/2020 Challenging the values of farm pesticides and bridging a gap
12/8/2020 The economics of Christmas trees
12/8/2020 Flush with cash, Chinese hog producer builds world's largest pig farm
12/4/2020 Yield results for the 2020 NC on-farm cotton variety evaluation program (Collins & Edmisten)
12/4/2020 In North Carolina, a tater tale
12/3/2020 Singapore becomes first country to approve lab-grown meat
12/3/2020 U.S. poultry industry provides 2.1 million jobs; economic impact up 15 percent in two years
12/3/2020 Is a lettuce shortage on its way for the U.S.?
12/3/2020 Make way for first white strawberry in the U.S.
12/2/2020 Extending vegetable seasons in the central Piedmont
12/2/2020 National Christmas tree shortage impacting prices locally
12/2/2020 Region has good supply of Christmas trees, NC growers say.
12/2/2020 U.S. red-meat output rose to record in October after Covid woes
12/2/2020 Lower (cotton) production expected to ease pressure on prices in 2020/21
12/1/2020 Cotton farmers deserved a break but didn't get it (NCSU's Guy Collins)
12/1/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending November 29, 2020
12/1/2020 China’s set to import more U.S. corn and squeeze global prices
11/30/2020 EXTENSION NEWS: Christmas trees, a North Carolina commodity
11/30/2020 Purple sweetpotatoes for Thanksgiving and more
11/30/2020 Families choose live Christmas trees this year in midst of tree shortage and pandemic
11/27/2020 North Carolina November Farm Report
11/27/2020 Sweet potato farmers adapting to pandemic
11/25/2020 NC farmers field demand for smaller turkeys to accommodate a COVID holiday
11/25/2020 Christmas Trees: Here’s the scoop on North Carolina’s crop
11/25/2020 Posters highlight seafood availability by season and species
11/25/2020 How does conservation ag impact soil health and farm economics? (NCSU Cooperative Extension)
11/25/2020 Building respect and value for soybeans (NC Soybean Producers Assoc.)
11/24/2020 Small turkeys are in demand as Americans downsize at Thanksgiving
11/24/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Nov. 22, 2020
11/24/2020 Could fresh Christmas trees be COVID's next shortage?
11/24/2020 Dole announces romaine recall
11/23/2020 Christmas tree sellers taking COVID-19 precautions
11/23/2020 Poinsettias blooming early in NC this year
11/23/2020 Pack of wild dogs wanted for killing goats in Fayetteville's Westover area
11/23/2020 Beyond Meat introduces ‘Beyond Pork’ for Chinese market
11/23/2020 Hummus for cows?
11/20/2020 China’s pork prices drop for the first time in more than a year as shortage eases
11/19/2020 People turning to Christmas trees to brighten a dim 2020
11/19/2020 Deal bodes well for N.C. farmers
11/19/2020 American timber industry crippled by double whammy
11/19/2020 Germany considers culling 70,000 chickens as bird flu detected on another farm
11/18/2020 NC Commissioner Steve Troxler: November crop report released, yields mixed
11/18/2020 North Carolina sweetpotato harvest wraps up and market sees good demand
11/17/2020 Time to talk turkey
11/17/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Nov. 15, 2020
11/17/2020 Flying pigs make history at St. Louis airport
11/16/2020 American Seed Trade Assn CSS/Seed Expo invitation- Dec. 7-9
11/13/2020 Choose and Cut Christmas tree sales have begun in Watauga County
11/13/2020 New high-yielding wheat varieties developed, released for Southeast
11/13/2020 48% of people globally say GM crops ‘unsafe to eat,’ Pew survey shows
11/12/2020 The most damaging soybean pathogen in North America
11/11/2020 NC corn and soybean yields up, cotton and peanuts down
11/11/2020 National Pork Board launches AgView, a new tool to help protect the industry from foreign animal...
11/11/2020 China buys US$418 million worth of American poultry products in year through August
11/10/2020 Coming Out of the Shell: North Carolina peanuts
11/9/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending November Nov. 8, 2020
11/9/2020 China making surprisingly rapid pork recovery after ASF, webinar told
11/9/2020 Federal court denies motions to dismiss turkey price-fixing case
11/9/2020 Will we still have a Thanksgiving turkey this year?
11/9/2020 Are $11 soybeans the start of the next ag bull market?
11/6/2020 North Carolina’s sweet success in the ‘tater trade
11/6/2020 Taxing Meat: A fool’s errand
11/5/2020 Turkey Chat Tuesdays with the Livestock Conservancy
11/5/2020 Deep water crawfish farming shows promise
11/5/2020 Self-watering soil could transform farming
11/4/2020 Final WNC orchard insect pest population update of the season – November 3, 2020
11/4/2020 Organic production up $224.9 million in North Carolina since 2016
11/4/2020 More swine fever cases detected among Germany’s wild boars
11/3/2020 The cotton supply chain continues to suffer from COVID, trade tensions and a sluggish global economy
11/3/2020 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending November 1, 2020
11/3/2020 Record planeloads of live hogs flown into China to boost herds
11/2/2020 Canadian farmer resource portal offers another perspective on poultry production
11/2/2020 Scaled-back Thanksgiving plans leave turkey farmers in limbo
11/2/2020 2019 Organic Survey results show sales up 31% from 2016
11/2/2020 Scientists propose tax on meat and livestock to help avert future pandemics
10/30/2020 Pumpkins: Ten States produce most of the value of America’s popular fall icon
10/30/2020 2020 soybean seed quality issues
10/30/2020 WNC’s independent poultry farmers persevere through processing challenges
10/30/2020 Cage-free production special report from Poultry Health Today
10/30/2020 North Carolina October Farm Report
10/30/2020 Real Christmas trees can help end a difficult year with good memories
10/29/2020 Hemp future is positive, challenges remain short-term
10/28/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – October 27, 2020
10/28/2020 Division of Marine Fisheries accepting applications for CARES Act Fisheries Relief Program
10/28/2020 Global initiative aims to stop spread of deadly pig disease
10/27/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending October 25, 2020
10/27/2020 7 alternatives to antibiotic use identified by researchers
10/26/2020 2019 Organic Survey results show NC sales increased by $224.9 million since 2016
10/26/2020 Feed mills nourish animals, state economies
10/26/2020 Extruded grains may be better for pigs
10/26/2020 'Arbitrary' THC limit causes consternation among Ohio's hemp farmers
10/26/2020 These 5 things should be the core of your 2021 disease management
10/26/2020 Pandemic purchases boost potato sales past 5-year records
10/23/2020 Forest sector delivers big for North Carolina
10/23/2020 2021 NC Commodities Conference canceled
10/23/2020 Managing grapevine pruning disease
10/23/2020 False alarm, yet another update: defoliation timing and chasing this top crop (Collins & Edmisten)
10/23/2020 Impossible milk could be coming to your cereal bowl
10/22/2020 N.C. pecan growers expect plentiful crop
10/22/2020 Turkey farmers could face declining sales with pandemic forcing people to change holiday plans
10/22/2020 New compound from blueberries could treat inflammatory disorders
10/22/2020 A look at plants for crop protection
10/22/2020 Bill Even: U.S. pork industry learns from adversity and looks to the future
10/21/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – October 20, 2020
10/21/2020 3 ways you can help keep African swine fever out of the U.S.
10/21/2020 The pandemic has the potential to finally transform meat processing in the U.S.
10/21/2020 As coronavirus hog backlog shrinks, farmers should see higher prices
10/20/2020 How CRISPR could make sweet potatoes bigger and more nutritious
10/20/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending October 18, 2020
10/20/2020 Soybean rust confirmed in Eastern NC October 19, 2020
10/20/2020 NC Forestry Association and N.C. Forest Service promote National Forest Products Week Oct. 18-24
10/20/2020 "North American sweet potato season starts with strikingly strong local market"
10/20/2020 Federal court rules antitrust lawsuit can proceed against meatpackers
10/20/2020 What happened to the hemp hype?
10/19/2020 Pumpkin farming in the Blue Ridge Mountains booming
10/19/2020 Re-surging COVID-19 cases could impact markets this winter
10/16/2020 North Carolina malthouse prefers local farmers and crops, ready to grow
10/16/2020 Soy Innovation Challenge selects seven finalists
10/16/2020 NSP Chair talks sorghum, trade, becoming carbon neutral
10/15/2020 ‘Shellabrate’ Oyster Week in North Carolina
10/15/2020 Poultry producer to pay $110M fine over chicken price-fixing allegations
10/15/2020 Hemp industry seeing red over DEA regulations
10/15/2020 Where does weed control go from here?
10/15/2020 Might the election affect meat demand?
10/15/2020 Prospects for U.S. corn in Latin America
10/15/2020 Cornell Alliance for Science:Small-holder farmers deserve right to choose improved seeds...
10/14/2020 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending, October 11, 2020
10/14/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – October 13, 2020
10/14/2020 Hog markets still seem unphased by USDA’s Hogs and Pigs Report; here’s why
10/14/2020 Farmland loss may endanger food supply
10/13/2020 China finds African Swine fever in piglets in Chongqing
10/13/2020 The fastest growing food sector in the world is one that America is not producing
10/13/2020 New study calls factory farming 'petri dish' for pandemics
10/12/2020 Hertford, NC stable considering possible poisoning in mystery disease that killed 4 horses...
10/12/2020 North Carolina October Crop Production Report
10/12/2020 Pecan growers, importers considering promotion, research order
10/12/2020 Behind China’s ‘pork miracle’: how technology is transforming rural hog farming
10/9/2020 New NC Choices study compares prices of local beef in bulk to store bought premium brands
10/9/2020 Another Update: Defoliation timing and chasing this top crop (Collins & Edmisten)
10/9/2020 African swine fever in Germany continues to impact pork markets
10/8/2020 Local horses stricken with mysterious illness; owners, vets searching for answers
10/8/2020 October outlook for NC produce
10/8/2020 At a Crossroads: Where does the pork industry go next?
10/8/2020 Why Thanksgiving turkeys will be smaller this year
10/7/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations
10/7/2020 Keeping African swine fever at bay: Pork Checkoff funding a database to ideally protect...
10/6/2020 North Carolina September Farm Report
10/6/2020 Soybean market looks better, but where's it headed? (A Southern view)
10/6/2020 UK beef exports to U.S. restart after two decades
10/5/2020 Grain pea production in North Carolina
10/5/2020 Organic sweet potatoes, unique varieties gain popularity
10/5/2020 Doud: Modernizing Chinese hog production provides U.S. opportunity
10/2/2020 WATCH: Homegrown | How NC chicken gets to market
10/2/2020 Update: Defoliation timing and chasing this top crop (Collins & Edmisten)
10/1/2020 Analysts: Demand will offset large hog supply
10/1/2020 What's reel? Wilmington-area shrimpers, fishermen concerned about mislabeled seafood
9/30/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – September 28, 2020
9/29/2020 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending Sept. 27, 2020
9/29/2020 23% of vegetable growers interested in producing hemp
9/29/2020 Fight brewing over offshore fish farms
9/28/2020 Fewer sows suggests producers are exiting hog business
9/28/2020 Geneticists unravel key to pigweed’s resistance to glyphosate
9/28/2020 “Egypt is a real player in the sweet potato market now"
9/25/2020 NC September 2020 hog report
9/25/2020 Space nematodes: A giant leap for interplanetary agriculture
9/25/2020 ASF numbers in Germany grow; U.S. hog futures rise
9/24/2020 Redefining cotton replanting
9/24/2020 NEOGEN mycotoxin and crop report — mycotoxins in NC corn and wheat
9/23/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – September 21, 2020
9/23/2020 U.S.-China fight over fishing is really about world domination
9/23/2020 China’s ban of German pork could impact U.S. pork exports
9/22/2020 That seafood may not be what you think
9/22/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending September 20, 2020
9/22/2020 We can now cryogenically freeze avocados for future generations
9/21/2020 Rice – A golden nugget of our state’s history
9/21/2020 CRISPR bacon: Disease-resistant pigs could save pork producers billions of dollars annually
9/21/2020 China refuses imports from Fort Smith and Springfield poultry plants in U.S.
9/21/2020 A 12-storey pig farm: has China found the way to tackle animal disease?
9/21/2020 Making the case for sustainable aquaculture
9/18/2020 US retailers are loyal to domestic sweet potato growers
9/18/2020 BMSB adult emergence and trap captures — September 16, 2020
9/18/2020 What can cause soybean pod loss and seed abortion?
9/17/2020 New report confirms U.S. pork producers are getting more efficient
9/17/2020 Nut farmers surmount hardships
9/17/2020 It’s a fine time for muscadines
9/17/2020 China suspends poultry imports from second U.S. plant over COVID-19
9/17/2020 China books biggest U.S. corn sale since Sept. 1
9/16/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – September 14, 2020
9/16/2020 Dicamba weed control slips: what it means for growers, retailers
9/15/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Sept. 13, 2020
9/15/2020 Breeders release three new apples for American farmers
9/15/2020 Pair of studies explore industrial hemp as cattle feed
9/14/2020 Analyst: Meatpacking industry needs to add 6,000 head of capacity
9/14/2020 Scout soybeans for stink bugs and defoliators through R7
9/14/2020 USDA forecasts increased yield for North Carolina soybean, cotton and peanuts
9/14/2020 Pumpkin demand looking strong as fall holidays approach
9/14/2020 Experts weigh up likely impact of German ASF case on wider market
9/14/2020 USDA lowers crop estimates but still projects record corn crop
9/11/2020 China’s 20,000 new pig farms won’t cool pork prices, just yet
9/11/2020 Seeds of change? Ban on genetically engineered crops on NC national wildlife refuges to be lifted
9/11/2020 Is China really on pace to help U.S. soybeans set export records?
9/11/2020 Coronavirus in mink; college horse herd gets the flu
9/11/2020 It's a fake food fight!
9/10/2020 Update on unsolicited seed shipments
9/10/2020 Local governments face unique challenges in fighting farmland loss
9/10/2020 China's looming corn shortage fans food security unease
9/10/2020 Are hog futures making a rebound?
9/10/2020 U.S. to block cotton, tomato imports from Xinjiang over forced labor
9/9/2020 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending September 6, 2020
9/9/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – September 8, 2020
9/8/2020 Brunswick County’s 40th annual N.C. Oyster Festival postponed until 2021 due to COVID-19
9/8/2020 Apples, beautiful weather draws crowds to orchards Saturday for festival
9/7/2020 Pork Checkoff conducting producer survey
9/4/2020 Farmers see positive outlook for pumpkin season despite pandemic
9/4/2020 September outlook for NC produce
9/4/2020 Hemp grower alert
9/4/2020 Late season soybean management webinar 9/11/2020
9/4/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – September 1, 2020
9/4/2020 Top vs. bottom crop…deciding which crop to chase (Collins & Edmisten)
9/4/2020 Cotton comments for September 1, 2020
9/4/2020 U.S. peanut industry mobilizes to fight shared foe
9/4/2020 Celebrate National Honey Month in September
9/2/2020 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending August 30, 2020
9/2/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – September 1, 2020
9/2/2020 The re-assault and battery on crop protection
9/2/2020 With (cotton) stocks rising and production outpacing consumption, recovery may be limited
9/2/2020 Genomes published for major agricultural weeds
9/2/2020 Review: ‘Perilous Bounty’ argues U.S. farmlands are in peril
9/1/2020 Taiwan lifts ban on ractopamine in U.S. pork imports
9/1/2020 Protecting our crop protectants
8/31/2020 Gearing Up for Cover Crops: Consider weed management benefits
8/31/2020 Why signs show now may be the time to sell soybeans
8/31/2020 Division of Marine Fisheries, Wildlife Resources Commission release striped bass stock reports
8/28/2020 Eliminating plastic in cotton may curb annual $384 million loss
8/28/2020 Southern growers expect good sweet potato crop, rebound from last year
8/28/2020 2020 Production Update: Soybean pod damage
8/28/2020 Should you stop treating cotton for insects?
8/28/2020 Gearing Up for Cover Crops: Consider weed management benefits
8/28/2020 North Carolina August Farm Report
8/28/2020 FY 2021 U.S. agricultural exports forecast up $5.5 billion to $140.5 billion; imports at...
8/27/2020 DEA publishes interim final rule on hemp
8/27/2020 Fresh produce sales rise 9.5% over year ago during week ending Aug. 9
8/27/2020 Day of reckoning for dicamba-2,4-D crops?
8/26/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – August 25, 2020
8/26/2020 NC Commissioner Steve Troxler: Watch out for ticks and other pests
8/26/2020 Column: How to enjoy apple harvest time during a pandemic in Henderson County
8/25/2020 Pumpkin downy mildew found in Surry County, North Carolina
8/25/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 23, 2020
8/25/2020 Georgia produce industry testifies about effects of imports
8/25/2020 States with the most farmland
8/24/2020 National survey reveals farmers like cover crops
8/24/2020 State peanut specialists give their views on 2020 crop as harvest nears
8/24/2020 Apple production, exports higher for 2019 crop
8/21/2020 Corn crop won’t reach USDA record yield prediction, scouts say
8/21/2020 State peanut specialists give their views on 2020 crop as harvest nears
8/21/2020 China-developed vaccine against African swine fever effective, to enter expanding trials
8/21/2020 Swine fever outbreak threatens EU farmers
8/20/2020 Iowa's devastating Derecho damage may not make big dent in corn supply
8/20/2020 COVID-19 rocked cotton mill use, stocks may reach highest in 10 years
8/20/2020 Apple farmers in Henderson County plan Orchard Trail Days activities
8/20/2020 Chicken Chat Tuesdays with the Livestock Conservancy
8/20/2020 Cotton & Covers: Southeastern farmers share their soil health journey
8/20/2020 From farm to factory: the unstoppable rise of American chicken
8/19/2020 Video: Corn earworm in soybean
8/19/2020 NC Ag Commissioner Troxler: Latest NASS crop production estimates for North Carolina
8/19/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – August 18, 2020
8/19/2020 GLS and bitter rot management at harvest
8/19/2020 After a previous early closure in 2019, recreational flounder season opens for 2020
8/18/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 16, 2020
8/18/2020 China buying record amount of U.S. sorghum
8/17/2020 Unprecedented damage could change national yield in a ‘big way’
8/17/2020 Livestock economists examine impact of COVID-19 on beef, pork
8/17/2020 Cucurbit Downy Mildew confirmed in western NC
8/17/2020 COVID-19 yanks WNC’s local meat supply chain
8/17/2020 Will we be eating more foods grown indoors?
8/14/2020 2020 North Carolina Soybean Yield Contest
8/14/2020 U.S. fresh apple crop down slightly, USDA projects
8/14/2020 U.S. farmers to harvest record large corn crop, second largest soy crop: USDA
8/13/2020 North Carolina corn and soybean production estimates up, cotton and tobacco down
8/13/2020 Decline in plant breeding programs could impact food security
8/13/2020 Peanuts and farmers trying to avoid striking out with baseball coronavirus bans
8/12/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – August 11, 2020
8/12/2020 U.S. pork exports to Central America rise despite COVID-19 challenges
8/12/2020 Why grow GMOs? Because plants don’t naturally evolve into food fit for humans
8/11/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 9. 2020
8/11/2020 U.S. farmers leave fields fallow as COVID-19 wrecks crop prospects
8/10/2020 USDA expected to print big corn, soybean yields on Wednesday
8/7/2020 North Carolina produce availability update
8/7/2020 Recreational fishermen sue trawlers, state over coastal shrimping
8/7/2020 Big crops are getting bigger, analyst says
8/7/2020 Report: Economic impact of blueberry growers in NC
8/6/2020 Update on unsolicited seed shipments
8/6/2020 This fall looks to have high hog numbers
8/6/2020 Steiner: Red meat and poultry production “fully recovered”
8/6/2020 Sorghum steals the spotlight
8/5/2020 From the Field – Tobacco Agronomy Notes: Vol. 4, Num. 8
8/5/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – August 4, 2020
8/5/2020 Highbush blueberry study shows direct, indirect value of industry
8/4/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending August 2, 2020
8/4/2020 'Billion Dollar Burger' Asks: What is meat?
8/4/2020 2019-2020 Northeast Ag Expo Wheat Variety Trial results
8/4/2020 State sees first EEE cases of the year
8/4/2020 Many KY farmers would get payments under deal to dissolve century-old tobacco co-op.
8/4/2020 Salmonella outbreak linked to onions has national reach
8/3/2020 USDA reveals the contents of mysterious seed bags sent from China
8/3/2020 New academy serves NC shellfish farmers
8/3/2020 Swine influenza research and impact on science
8/3/2020 Beef sales increase $3.5 billion during pandemic
7/31/2020 Video: Applying foliar fertilizers to soybeans
7/31/2020 ASF, COVID-19 are both top of mind to US producers
7/31/2020 CDC: Salmonella infections reported in 48 states, likely from backyard chicken coops
7/31/2020 China accelerates US corn buying with record purchase
7/31/2020 Retail potato sales reach record highs
7/30/2020 Oyster industry rebounds As restaurants reopen
7/30/2020 China asks for unsolicited seed packages
7/30/2020 NC Seafood Festival shifts to virtual events
7/30/2020 North Carolina July Farm Report
7/30/2020 Dicamba resistant pigweed identified but 'no time to panic'
7/29/2020 Dicamba-resistant Palmer amaranth confirmed in Tennessee
7/29/2020 Section 18 crisis exemption approved for Sivanto Prime on sweet sorghum for sugarcane aphid
7/29/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – July 28, 2020
7/28/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending July26, 2020
7/27/2020 Got seeds you didn’t ask for? Don’t plant them; report them.
7/24/2020 Consolidation in U.S. dairy farming
7/24/2020 USDA finds no wrongdoing in cattle market report
7/24/2020 Nitrogen-fixing corn seed treatment in the pipeline
7/23/2020 Commercial Fishing Resource Funding committees to meet by webinar July 30
7/23/2020 Bollworm flight beginning in some locations
7/23/2020 Division of Marine Fisheries publishes annual stock overview
7/23/2020 Global action needed now to halt spread of deadly pig disease
7/23/2020 Maintaining export markets crucial to peanut industry
7/23/2020 Aflatoxin taking millions from peanut growers
7/22/2020 Hog farmers face near $5 billion loss
7/22/2020 Dinotefuran Section 18 request for pome and stone fruits approved
7/22/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – July 21, 2020
7/22/2020 African Swine Fever kept out of U.S. but pork remains threatened around the world
7/21/2020 Late blight on tomato confirmed in Buncombe County, 7-17-20
7/21/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending July 19, 2020
7/21/2020 (NCSU) Video: effects of winter crops on soybean
7/21/2020 U.S.-Japan organic trade pact now includes livestock
7/20/2020 Cooperative Extension shares information on hay quality factors
7/20/2020 High target spot pressure in NC tobacco
7/17/2020 K-State teams up with MDx to develop African swine fever vaccine
7/17/2020 Why grow GMOs? Over 23 years, biotech crops boosted farm income $225 billion, cut pesticide...
7/16/2020 China books record U.S. corn purchase, also buys soybeans
7/16/2020 This crop may contain a COVID-19 treatment and be a boon for Kentucky farmers
7/15/2020 CDC updates precautions for livestock shows
7/15/2020 Apple Disease Update: July 14, 2020
7/15/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – July 14, 2020
7/15/2020 NC Commissioner Steve Troxler: New program aims to increase meat processing capacity
7/15/2020 Local produce boxes now available for pickup
7/15/2020 Catch The Buzz – North Carolina, certified honey producers
7/14/2020 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending July 12, 2020
7/14/2020 Benefits of domestic superfoods (NC)
7/14/2020 No new duties for vin et fromage
7/13/2020 Wilson Co. Extension tobacco update: target spot
7/13/2020 Animal-free ice cream maker Perfect Day eyes launch of lab-made milk and mozzarella cheese
7/10/2020 Local oyster farms and restaurants claim their spots on the NC Oyster Trail
7/10/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – July 7, 2020
7/10/2020 Timing is Everything: Plant bug scouting for differently aged fields
7/9/2020 No better time for local seafood
7/9/2020 Very good supply of NC produce forecast for July
7/8/2020 China says G4 swine flu not new
7/8/2020 In the Field: Today’s Topic It’s peach season.
7/8/2020 (NCSU professor) Pork, Pandemics and Politics: U.S. Agricultural Trade with China
7/7/2020 Dicamba newsletter (Randolph County)
7/7/2020 Hog farmers need significant federal assistance to survive crisis
7/7/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending July 5, 2020
7/7/2020 Disease management for specialty crops
7/7/2020 Hemp growers looking to establish checkoff
7/7/2020 Vegetable growers rally to conquer COVID-19-induced challenges
7/7/2020 Hemp fiber processing is finally here!
7/7/2020 Rabobank: ASF remains biggest threat to global pork market
7/6/2020 (NC) Farmers say blueberry harvest season off to good start
7/6/2020 North Carolina potatoes head to fresh, chipping markets
7/3/2020 USDA Acreage Report: U.S. cotton acres drop 11% in 2020
7/3/2020 Continuing conducive environmental conditions for diseases in soybean
7/3/2020 Pre-bloom plant bug management
7/3/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – June 30, 2020
7/2/2020 Tobacco relative could hold key to coronavirus vaccine
7/1/2020 Dr. Anthony Fauci says new virus in China has traits of 2009 swine flu and 1918 pandemic flu
7/1/2020 China researchers discover new swine flu with 'pandemic potential'
7/1/2020 NC June acreage release: N.C. farmers to plant more corn and soybeans, less cotton and tobacco
7/1/2020 Using leaf fungi to improve crop resilience
7/1/2020 U.S. peanut acreage up in 2020, early planting delayed
6/30/2020 Third generation dairy farmer says support from Asheville and surrounding areas is vital
6/30/2020 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending June 28, 2020
6/30/2020 What stage are my soybeans in?
6/30/2020 Pork processing picks up
6/30/2020 A bearish hogs & pigs report with few bright spots on the horizon
6/29/2020 Before you call 911, make sure it's not a controlled burn: Wheat fields on fire a common sight...
6/29/2020 Hog backlog on U.S. farms could hit 2 million head
6/29/2020 NC June 2020 Hog Report
6/26/2020 Ballpark peanuts, a classic summer pleasure, have been benched (NC peanuts)
6/26/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – June 23, 2020
6/25/2020 US meat industry puzzled by China's import ban for 1 plant
6/25/2020 Compound in grapes found to reduce Alzheimer’s risk
6/24/2020 (NC) Hard-hit oyster growers ineligible for aid
6/23/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending June 21, 2020
6/23/2020 China suspends some Tyson chicken imports after hundreds of coronavirus cases at Arkansas plant
6/22/2020 North Carolina farmers waiting out pandemic, as virus causes delays in meat industry
6/22/2020 Organic fresh produce sales continue double digit growth
6/19/2020 New interactive mapping tool shows location, size of shellfish leases
6/19/2020 Final thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – June 15, 2020
6/19/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – June 16, 2020
6/19/2020 Germany reports 650 new coronavirus cases in a meat processing plant
6/18/2020 Major changes planned for this year’s Apple Festival due to COVID-19
6/18/2020 Fresh tomatoes worth millions in North Carolina
6/18/2020 NC Dairy Industry: A glass that’s more than half-full
6/16/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending June 14, 2020
6/16/2020 To prevent livestock euthanasia, effort brings hogs to WNC families to slaughter
6/16/2020 Small meatpackers scramble to meet demand boom:
6/15/2020 Pith Necrosis: It’s as bad as it sounds (New Bern)
6/15/2020 Ralstonia eradicated from greenhouses
6/15/2020 N.C. peach season kicks off summer season
6/15/2020 China says new ASF vaccine is safe, so far
6/15/2020 How did Europe avoid the Covid-19 catastrophe ravaging U.S. meatpacking plants?
6/12/2020 Meatpacking rebounds but high prices and backlogs to persist
6/12/2020 Managing weeds in light of the current dicamba ruling
6/12/2020 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – update coming!
6/12/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – June 9, 2020
6/12/2020 Organic food sales top $50B in 2019, up 4.6%
6/12/2020 Reusing chicken litter shows benefits
6/11/2020 Cucumber downy mildew confirmed in North Carolina
6/11/2020 Survey seeks caneberry growers input
6/10/2020 America’s meatpacking facilities operating more than 95% of capacity compared to 2019
6/9/2020 Recent presidential order may boost aquaculture research
6/9/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending June 7, 2020
6/9/2020 N.C. Blueberry Festival canceled, but here are 9 winning blueberry recipes
6/9/2020 COVID-19 outbreak in Pacific Northwest seafood industry as season ramps up
6/9/2020 World Dairy Expo canceled for the first time
6/8/2020 Bargain hogs are a hit (Western NC)
6/8/2020 DOJ subpoenas Big 4 beef packers
6/8/2020 Signal to Noise: The story behind Trump's proposed cattle import ban
6/5/2020 Troxler encourages horse owners to vaccinate against mosquito-borne diseases and rabies
6/5/2020 Early season kudzu bug management during 2020
6/5/2020 Time to be monitoring your cotton crop
6/5/2020 NCDA&CS: Truckload sales for pork, poultry, seafood
6/5/2020 Availability of labor, weather look promising for summer crops (NC)
6/5/2020 Behind planting my full season soybeans: what maturity group can i use?
6/5/2020 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – June 2, 2020
6/5/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – June 2, 2020
6/4/2020 Changing diets for hogs to counteract processing backlog
6/4/2020 John Phipps: Is the meat processing bottleneck just a U.S. problem?
6/4/2020 Comment on soybean deregulation request
6/4/2020 Pilgrim’s Pride CEO and other chicken industry executives indicted for price fixing
6/3/2020 Hog farmers losing money on every hog they sell
6/3/2020 'Hillbilly hogs' will arrive in Haywood this weekend
6/3/2020 USDA lowers ag export outlook
6/3/2020 China buys U.S. soybeans after halt to U.S. purchases ordered: sources
6/2/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 31, 2020
6/2/2020 Seed companies dodge more duties
6/2/2020 USDA lowers ag export forecast
6/1/2020 Cattle backlog may not be as large as feared
5/29/2020 Failed cotton stand….now what? (Cahoon and Everman)
5/29/2020 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – May 26, 2020
5/29/2020 Important changes for stink bug thresholds in corn for 2020
5/29/2020 Why are stores limiting milk sales, if farmers were throwing it away?
5/29/2020 Petition seeks COVID-19 testing, reporting, warnings for meat and poultry
5/29/2020 How that pig got to the market — and the roadblocks caused by COVID-19
5/28/2020 North Carolina May Farm Report
5/28/2020 'How about next June?' Small meat processors backlogged as virus idles big plants
5/28/2020 A silver lining for small meatpackers
5/27/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 24, 2020
5/27/2020 Lee County-'Still Growing' highlights blueberries
5/27/2020 Here's how to buy meat from local farms (Catawba Co. Extension)
5/27/2020 Something isn’t right’: U.S. probes soaring beef prices
5/27/2020 Medical doctors and swine veterinarians team up to fight COVID-19
5/26/2020 U.S. meat inventories tightened as virus shut slaughterhouses: USDA
5/26/2020 Scientists believe cannabis could help prevent and treat coronavirus
5/25/2020 North Carolina farmers start euthanizing 1.5 million chickens after meat plant outbreaks...
5/25/2020 Corn crop looks promising
5/25/2020 Cattle blamed for E.coli outbreaks
5/25/2020 Watchdogs on patrol; seeking safer poultry through preventive controls
5/22/2020 Carolinas' crops looking good
5/22/2020 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – May 18, 2020
5/22/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – May 19, 2020
5/22/2020 U.S. meat squeeze eases on slaughterhouse revival, slack demand
5/20/2020 USDA crop progress shows 80% of corn planted
5/20/2020 NC State Virtual Strawberry Field Day
5/20/2020 Pig probiotics prove positively promising
5/20/2020 EU aims to stop promoting meat
5/20/2020 World is swimming in wheat
5/19/2020 'Still Growing' Series: Produce in the Sandhills
5/19/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 17, 2020
5/19/2020 Department of Justice supports National Pork Producers Council’s ability to combat meat shortage
5/19/2020 Pork producers get approval to coordinate culling
5/18/2020 New Factsheet: Bermudagrass mites
5/18/2020 From the Field – Agronomy notes on tobacco: Vol. 4, Num. 5
5/18/2020 Meat plant closures mean pigs are gassed or shot instead
5/15/2020 Eastern tent caterpillars
5/15/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – May 12, 2020
5/15/2020 Camphor shot borers active throughout the state
5/15/2020 Organic produce sales soaring
5/15/2020 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – May 11, 2020
5/14/2020 Lee County- 'Still Growing': Nursery and ornamental production
5/14/2020 Agricultural prices take hit amidst coronavirus (Beaufort Co.)
5/14/2020 Why it’s wrong to blame livestock farms for coronavirus
5/14/2020 Are the storm clouds clearing for pork producers?
5/13/2020 Today’s Topic: Blueberry season and keeping it local
5/12/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 10, 2020
5/12/2020 Currituck Extension offers information on the meat supply chain
5/12/2020 As fishermen stay in port, Trump pushes fish farming
5/12/2020 Pork farmers still face logjam
5/11/2020 Misconceptions about hormones, antibiotics in livestock (Asheboro)
5/11/2020 Sonny Perdue’s predictions about meat production recoveries could be coming true
5/11/2020 Closed meat plants told to submit reopening plans ASAP: agriculture secretary
5/8/2020 In North Carolina’s seafood capital, every lost dinner hour brings sorrow, uncertainty
5/8/2020 Soil temperatures causing cotton planting slowdowns
5/8/2020 A foe we can see (spotted lantnernfly)
5/8/2020 Prepare for greenstripped mapleworms
5/8/2020 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – May 4, 2020
5/8/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – May 5, 2020
5/8/2020 Planting soybeans with cool weather on the horizon
5/8/2020 Dire straits for seafood sector
5/7/2020 Lawmakers concerned with depopulation methods
5/7/2020 Pesticide control group seeks post emerge dicamba ban
5/6/2020 U.S. farmers are over halfway done with planting corn, USDA says
5/6/2020 Local farmers not benefiting from higher meat prices as pandemic slows production
5/6/2020 Making smart soybean replanting decisions
5/6/2020 Production shutdowns shrink meat supplies at stores
5/5/2020 State releases avian influenza control area in Chesterfield County
5/5/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 3, 2020
5/5/2020 Flower farmers & florists navigating uncertain time this Mother’s Day
5/4/2020 Scout stink bugs in seedling corn
5/4/2020 Trump push to keep meatpacking plants open comes as pork producers profit from China trade deal
5/4/2020 Cotton to suffer 12% decline in global consumption due to COVID-19 pandemic
5/4/2020 Agriculture secretary expects meatpacking plants to reopen in 'days not weeks'
5/4/2020 A price paradigm shift for corn is coming, analyst says
5/1/2020 Free webinars from Pork Checkoff
5/1/2020 Nursery pest alert – maple tip borers active now
5/1/2020 Your best thrips management plan starts before you plant
5/1/2020 Boxwood leafminers active
5/1/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – April 28, 2020
5/1/2020 Preventing seedling diseases in early planted soybeans
5/1/2020 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – April 29, 2020
5/1/2020 Packers may open soon, but challenges will continue with hogs
5/1/2020 South Carolina peaches poised for strong season
4/30/2020 Piglets aborted, chickens gassed as pandemic slams meat sector
4/30/2020 NPPC statement on implementation of Defense Production Act
4/29/2020 The North Carolina April Farm Report
4/29/2020 Fighting corn diseases the Southern way
4/28/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending April 26, 2020
4/28/2020 U.S. could be weeks from meat shortages with shutdowns spreading
4/28/2020 Small-scale fishermen suffering significantly from COVID-19 pandemic
4/27/2020 USDA crop progress shows 7% of corn, 2% of soybeans planted
4/27/2020 Coronavirus and the impact on tobacco farmers
4/27/2020 Meat shortages loom due to plant closures
4/24/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – April 21, 2020
4/24/2020 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – April 22, 2020
4/24/2020 Managing cereal rye for benefits in cotton and soybeans
4/24/2020 3 ways to reduce milk production without culling
4/23/2020 Let’s all relax about our turf (Henderson Co.)
4/23/2020 Pork producers consider euthanizing hogs due to financial losses sparked by coronavirus
4/22/2020 Can GMO tobacco plants produce vaccines for the coronavirus, flu and ebola?
4/22/2020 Key auxin point: Know which way the wind blows and how fast
4/22/2020 Complaints weigh on future of dicamba
4/22/2020 African Swine Fever outbreaks continue in China
4/21/2020 PPO-resistant pigweed brings wake-up call
4/21/2020 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending April 19, 2020
4/20/2020 Making 'prime productive fields' for Wilson County farmers: Pipe system drains water to dry ground
4/20/2020 COVID-19’s impact $14.6 billion, USCA analysis says
4/20/2020 Decades, new technology put leaf spot-resistant peanut within reach now
4/17/2020 USDA urges poultry producers to ramp up biosecurity
4/17/2020 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – April 13, 2020
4/17/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – April 14, 2020
4/17/2020 Optimizing soybean planting date and maturity group in NC
4/17/2020 Planting soybeans Into a cereal rye cover crop
4/17/2020 Organic produce sales see massive jump amid unprecedented consumer purchasing
4/16/2020 Early detection, fast action keys to battling avian influenza
4/15/2020 Farmers in the fields, starting the season (Wilson Co.)
4/14/2020 Rapid response may have limited avian influenza problems in the Carolinas
4/14/2020 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending April 12, 2020
4/14/2020 What fruit and vegetable growers should know about COVID-19
4/14/2020 Preparing for the new hemp rules-consider your genetics
4/14/2020 Burgaw’s 2020 Blueberry Festival canceled
4/14/2020 Synthetic biology will help us feed ourselves with drought-tolerant crops as climate change...
4/13/2020 Industry scrambles to stop fatal bird flu in South Carolina
4/13/2020 NC dairy industry struggles amid COVID-19 crisis
4/13/2020 Lots of chicken wings available thanks to coronavirus
4/13/2020 First female hemp farmer in North Carolina advises caution
4/13/2020 European pepper moth adults and larvae are active in nurseries
4/13/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – April 7, 2020
4/10/2020 Soybean pre-plant fertility tips video
4/10/2020 Foliar Feeding Soybeans at Beginning Pod: 2019 research update
4/10/2020 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – April 7, 2020
4/10/2020 Alternatives to chlorpyriphos for tobacco growers
4/10/2020 On your next market run, don’t forget NC seafood
4/10/2020 With restaurants and schools closed during pandemic, NC dairies forced to dump milk
4/10/2020 April WASDE braces for demand reductions
4/10/2020 New research says pigs, chickens are not susceptible to COVID-19
4/10/2020 Group #15 herbicides on peanut improves residual, delays resistance
4/9/2020 Coronavirus causing hardship to dairy industry
4/9/2020 How COVID-19 is affecting global grain flows
4/9/2020 Price check
4/9/2020 Dairy groups ask federal government for help
4/8/2020 Officials seek to ease concern over pets as tiger gets COVID-19
4/8/2020 Implications of 97 million corn acres
4/7/2020 NC Weather and Crop report for the week ending April 5, 2020
4/7/2020 Strawberry season arrives early and in abundance
4/7/2020 Coronavirus impact ripples across farm country
4/7/2020 ASF outbreak in U.S. could cost industry $50 billion over 10 years
4/3/2020 Seafood sales up during COVID-19 outbreak
4/3/2020 Ambrosia beetle survey – your participation is needed
4/3/2020 WNC orchard insect pest populations – March 31, 2020
4/3/2020 Fungicidal seed treatments in early planted soybeans: 2019 NCSU research update
4/3/2020 Value of cultural practices for managing herbicide-resistant weeds in NC
4/1/2020 Hogs reports shows growth
4/1/2020 Prospective Plantings Report: NC farmers intend to plant more corn, less soybeans in 2020
4/1/2020 N.C. strawberry growers adapt operations to COVID-19 restrictions
4/1/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending March 29, 2020
4/1/2020 Copper boosts pig growth, and now we know why
3/31/2020 More uncertainty and volatility going forward for the hog market
3/31/2020 The North Carolina March Farm Report
3/30/2020 Value of cultural practices for managing herbicide-resistant weeds
3/30/2020 Outlook for organic agricultural products
3/27/2020 NC March 2020 Hog Report
3/27/2020 NCSU: Soybean seed quality
3/27/2020 Federal Seed Act regulations amendments - ASTA comment letter
3/26/2020 U.S. seed companies remain committed to meeting farmer, consumer demand
3/25/2020 Today’s Topic: Research on purple carrots
3/24/2020 A dangerous virus for greenhouse tomatoes and peppers
3/24/2020 China's big wheat buy
3/24/2020 'Out the greenhouse and into a dumpster': Flower farmers impacted during COVID-19 pandemic
3/23/2020 NCGA forms coronavirus task force
3/23/2020 Combating a threat to the wine grape industry
3/23/2020 2020 tomato and pepper fungicide spray guides for North Carolina
3/23/2020 Quality issues face 2020 peanut seed, the right treatment can help
3/20/2020 2020 apple disease update: late silver / green tip
3/20/2020 Avian influenza detected in NC
3/20/2020 COVID-19’s long tail for crop protection supplies
3/19/2020 China re-opening to U.S. DDGs exporters
3/19/2020 UPDATED: How the coronavirus is affecting the produce industry
3/18/2020 Regenerative farming effects on water quality (Hickory NC)
3/18/2020 Food safety and coronavirus: It's the same advice we've known all along
3/18/2020 AVMA Chief Vet: Coronavirus and animals
3/17/2020 Hand washing, so important
3/17/2020 Meat companies say: Eat your veggies
3/16/2020 Special Report: Before coronavirus, China bungled swine epidemic with secrecy
3/16/2020 In tobacco country, Trump’s tariffs hit hard for growers and communities
3/13/2020 Future U.S. sugar imports depend on Mexican harvest
3/12/2020 Timber harvest values in 2018 increased in North Carolina
3/10/2020 More resistant weeds popping up in North Carolina
3/10/2020 U.S. poultry entering China tariff free
3/10/2020 Derrell Peel: Is COVID-19 impacting beef demand?
3/10/2020 U.S. says it will ban pig shipments if fatal hog virus is detected
3/4/2020 Grass tetany in grazing animals
3/4/2020 China says African swine fever vaccine effective in lab tests
3/3/2020 Like flounder fishing? 2020 season dates announced
3/3/2020 Global (cotton) stocks expected to drop by 1% in 2019/20 season
3/2/2020 Secretary of Commerce allocates $65 million for fishery disasters
3/2/2020 North Carolina’s commercial fishermen to receive economic impact survey
3/2/2020 Pest Alert: Spotted lanternfly
2/27/2020 Farming on faith: A look at WNC’s truffle-growing underground
2/27/2020 Words of advice for new farmers interested in hemp
2/27/2020 More farmers converting to organic
2/27/2020 China to cut tariffs on U.S. fruit but virus worries escalate
2/26/2020 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Feb. 23, 2020
2/26/2020 Meat Institute signs MOU with British Meat Processors Assn
2/25/2020 Summit casts net for seafood consumers
2/25/2020 China further eases U.S. beef and beef product import curbs
2/24/2020 Flowers, vegetables grown in place of tobacco in greenhouses
2/24/2020 Cattlemen see big, big sales to China
2/24/2020 Early survey shows U.S. cotton growers planting less
2/20/2020 ‘It’s going to change the health of the nation:’ Growers tout health benefits of local grape
2/20/2020 U.S. per capita consumption of total meat was up in 2017
2/19/2020 Coronavirus treatment from tobacco leaves? Reynolds subsidiary is working on the possibility.
2/19/2020 Keep cotton clean with tillage, cover crops and herbicides
2/19/2020 Law enforcement puts hemp farmers on edge
2/18/2020 In the Field: Could purple carrots bring the green for N.C. farmers?
2/18/2020 Record-setting auction spotlights the value of cattle genetics (NC producer takes top prize)
2/18/2020 2019 North Carolina Hemp Strain Testing Results
2/17/2020 Waterman’s oyster roast to showcase North Carolina farmers’ rebound after hurricanes
2/17/2020 Organic soybean prices expected to rise
2/13/2020 Is it hemp or marijuana? Scanner gives instant answer
2/11/2020 Prospects for swine feed costs in 2020
2/10/2020 Spanish and Egyptian sweet potato crops cause challenging export market for NC producers
2/10/2020 National Pesticide Safety Education Month – learn and practice principles of safe pesticide handling
2/10/2020 U.S. pork exports record-large in 2019, approaching $7 billion; beef export value again tops $8B
2/10/2020 Phase 1 trade deal shows promise for ag, 'good news' for cotton
2/6/2020 Trying to improve local grain basis in North Carolina as deficit grows
2/6/2020 Red and processed meat are not ok for health, study says, despite news to the contrary
2/6/2020 The bovine kobuvirus is confirmed in the US
2/5/2020 Dairy industry doesn't own the word 'milk'
2/5/2020 N.C. hemp farmers uncertain in countdown to new regulations
2/5/2020 Philippines detects first African swine fever outbreak in southern province
2/4/2020 Global cotton trade expands as Latin America increases exports
2/3/2020 North Carolina January Farm Report
2/3/2020 'Hot' hemp tied to genetics, not geography
1/31/2020 Beef Checkoff prevails in crucial court ruling
1/31/2020 Allow for potential feed cost volatility in hog budgets
1/30/2020 ASF impacting global feed production
1/30/2020 Results show promise for experimental African swine fever vaccine
1/29/2020 2020 is International Year of Plant Health
1/28/2020 NC Weather and Crop report for the week ending January 26, 2020
1/28/2020 Pest alert: spotted lanternfly lifecycle
1/28/2020 At Beltwide: Entomologists concerned with VIP vulnerability
1/24/2020 2019 Soybean Yield Contest results posted
1/23/2020 Early planting key to top soybean yields
1/23/2020 Dr. Heiniger’s keys to corn yield
1/22/2020 Organic produce sets $5.8 billion record
1/21/2020 Pork industry releases new sustainability report
1/21/2020 Pig virus is easily transmitted among chickens, turkeys
1/20/2020 Hardwood pulpwood prices continue to move upward
1/16/2020 China imports of U.S. soy, pork rebound ahead of Wednesday signing
1/16/2020 USPOULTRY develops training module for Ventilation Shutdown Plus (VSD+) for Commercial Egg Laying...
1/15/2020 Weed control in pastures and hay fields (Sampson Independent)
1/15/2020 African swine fever continues to propel “profound” market changes
1/14/2020 Grain markets wobble on WASDE, crop production reports
1/14/2020 I feared the loss of hog heaven, but am cheered to learn there’s pork a plenty
1/14/2020 Pest management strategy next step toward increasing sorghum production in NC
1/14/2020 Proposed hemp processing plant viewed as boon to Southside farmers
1/14/2020 2019 NC crop summary
1/14/2020 Huge U.S. crops show technology matters more than record rains
1/14/2020 Swine fever threatens to spread in Europe
1/13/2020 Demand for ginseng is creating a ‘wild west’ in Appalachia
1/13/2020 This farmer had a million-dollar hemp crop — until South Carolina bulldozed it
1/10/2020 Five state peanut organizations seek National Peanut Board nominees
1/10/2020 Farm product sales top $143 million: Sweet potatoes lead crops, ahead of tobacco
1/10/2020 Save money and slow resistance by skipping insecticidal seed treatments in soybean
1/10/2020 Soaring pork prices keep China’s inflation at 7-year high
1/10/2020 Is overuse of antibiotics on farms worsening the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria?
1/10/2020 China pork tariffs ruined 'opportunity of a lifetime' for U.S. farmers
1/9/2020 Hog numbers are up…will profits follow?
1/7/2020 Effort on to create NC’s first oyster trail
1/7/2020 2020 Hogs: More supply, profitable prices?
1/7/2020 60 Minutes missed critical details in pig farming report, NPPC says
1/6/2020 China deal offers no immediate breakthrough for U.S. fruit exports
1/6/2020 New cotton trait to protect against thrips, tarnished plant bugs
1/3/2020 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Dec. 29, 2019
1/3/2020 Now hatching across the country–chicken rental businesses
1/3/2020 United States hog inventory up 3 percent
1/2/2020 Scotland County farm still delivers a go-to collard variety developed in N.C.
12/31/2019 10 things university research teaches us about dicamba
12/30/2019 Cotton gin reaches 38,000-bale mark: Highest number in recent years
12/30/2019 Winning begets winning (NCGA corn yield contest)
12/30/2019 How low will cotton acres go?
12/27/2019 North Carolina hemp farm’s 183-pound load bound for Texas seized in South Carolina
12/27/2019 Soybean variety performance in the NC mountains
12/27/2019 2019 NC OVT soybean results available
12/27/2019 Ring in 2020 blueberry style
12/26/2019 December 2019 Hog Report
12/26/2019 A Christmas tree thrives on farms, struggles in the wild
12/26/2019 China to lower import tariffs on frozen pork, avocados from January 1
12/23/2019 North Carolina farmers use genetics to grow the 'perfect' Christmas trees
12/23/2019 The state of aquaculture
12/23/2019 China can fulfill $40 billion U.S. farm purchase pledge: consultancy
12/20/2019 North Carolina pork industry continues to be economic powerhouse
12/20/2019 U.S. apple crop estimate up
12/20/2019 Pork sector has its eye on Europe
12/20/2019 Blueberries the most recommended fruit
12/18/2019 ‘Dicamba fatigue’: State regulators anticipate more off-target damage from Bayer’s controversial...
12/17/2019 Not just for holidays, sweet potatoes make it from field to fork in a simple process
12/17/2019 Hemp won't be a pot of gold for North Carolina growers
12/17/2019 Never seen a purple carrot? Well, you soon may see them in NC
12/17/2019 US Christmas trees supplies tight, prices up
12/16/2019 Got Trade? Dairy farmers stand to gain from the USMCA (Statesville NC)
12/16/2019 Industrial hemp under limelight now, but will the shine last?
12/16/2019 NASDA releases report on hemp
12/13/2019 Detection of cotton leafroll dwarf virus (CLRDV) in North Carolina
12/13/2019 Prices higher on US domestic sweet potatoes
12/13/2019 What to know about paraquat rules changes
12/12/2019 Are real Christmas trees staging a major comeback?
12/12/2019 Mysterious horse stabbings in SC blamed on another animal after state investigation
12/12/2019 Fresh apples in storage up 15%; galas and red delicious close
12/12/2019 2020 promises revenue pressures and tight profit margins for grain elevators
12/12/2019 Livestock antibiotics sales on the rise
12/12/2019 U.S. loses top pecan production spot to Mexico
12/11/2019 A decent year for North Carolina cotton
12/11/2019 Loggers seek relief from $646 million drop in China log exports (Henderson, NC)
12/11/2019 Facing delayed harvest? Contact insurance agents
12/11/2019 African swine fever roils markets, as food prices increase amid supply concerns
12/10/2019 Alaska cod fishery closes and industry braces for ripple effect
12/6/2019 Chatham hemp farmer targeted again by thieves seeking marijuana
12/6/2019 Romaine outbreak patient list tops 100; warnings continue as harvest moves
12/6/2019 Bankers association welcomes hemp banking regulations
12/5/2019 New peanut varieties contest stalwart's dominate position
12/5/2019 7 questions producer and aerial applicator need to consider
12/3/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending December 1, 2019
12/3/2019 Identifying different types of weed resistance
12/2/2019 Oyster farmers share harvest
12/2/2019 National Christmas tree shortage shouldn't affect local selection
12/2/2019 Christmas tree farms open for the season
12/2/2019 Christmas tree shortage stems from 2008, Cape Fear region should be okay
12/2/2019 Report: US pork could slash trade deficit with China
12/2/2019 Trade commission says Mexican tomatoes threaten U.S. growers
12/2/2019 Why you might be paying more for a Christmas tree this year
11/29/2019 North Carolina November Farm Report
11/29/2019 Hey America, you can thank North Carolina for these two Thanksgiving meal favorites
11/29/2019 U.S. trade deficit in fresh produce widens
11/27/2019 USDA rules on hemp pose challenges for growers
11/26/2019 US poultry plants approved for export to China
11/26/2019 Christmas trees plentiful in Winston-Salem area. Prices range from $10 to $15 a foot
11/26/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending November 24, 2019
11/26/2019 Avery County Century Farm brings Christmas to every state
11/26/2019 Farmers devastated by latest romaine outbreak
11/26/2019 African swine fever continuing to impact U.S. pork exports and world protein markets
11/26/2019 Dumped Mexican tomatoes undercut U.S., but new agreement holds
11/25/2019 Clinton-raised turkeys traveling to D.C. for Thanksgiving turkey pardon
11/25/2019 Buy local: ENC pecans are ready for the holidays
11/22/2019 Tobacco prices sink as season ends
11/22/2019 It’s prime time for sweet potatoes
11/22/2019 NC tobacco farmers, already reeling, face new threat from tariffs
11/20/2019 11,500 acres of hemp grows on farms across North Carolina, including Stokes County
11/20/2019 N.C. hemp farmers struggle to meet state’s stringent standards
11/20/2019 N.C. pecan growers prevail, good crop for Thanksgiving
11/20/2019 UPDATED: USDA acts to safeguard U.S. tomatoes and peppers
11/20/2019 U.S. pig farmers embrace responsible antibiotic use
11/19/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending November 17, 2019
11/19/2019 Veterinarians say dog rescue groups may unintentionally raise ASF risk
11/15/2019 The changing face of county agriculture
11/15/2019 NASDA statement on U.S. poultry regaining access to China
11/15/2019 Farmers using less water to irrigate
11/15/2019 World pork supply expert thinks African Swine Fever might have reached USA
11/15/2019 U.S. poultry shares soar after China ends ban on imports of U.S. meat
11/14/2019 Opportunity ahead for more U.S. wheat exports to Brazil
11/13/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending November 10, 2019
11/13/2019 Cotton feels the trade war pinch
11/12/2019 Rash of mysterious horse stabbings, injuries reported on NC-SC border, rescue group says
11/12/2019 China's pork crisis is bigger than you think
11/12/2019 U.S. fresh apple storage supply up 15% on Nov. 1
11/11/2019 What the U.S.-China trade war has meant for North Carolina tobacco farmers
11/11/2019 NC November Crop Report: USDA forecasts increased production for NC compared to 2018
11/8/2019 NCBiotech lands stevia research grant from Tobacco Trust Fund
11/8/2019 Soybean green stem reports in Eastern NC
11/8/2019 China’s Growing Need for Protein: New study excites U.S. pig farmers
11/7/2019 For many U.S. farmers who planted hemp, CBD boom leaves bitter taste
11/5/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending November 3, 2019
11/5/2019 Lobster on the line
11/4/2019 North Carolina October Farm Report
11/4/2019 Scientists say 25% of all pigs could die of swine fever
10/30/2019 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending October 27, 2019
10/30/2019 Study: Risk of ASF in U.S. has doubled
10/30/2019 Now might be best time to lock in some corn, soybean futures
10/30/2019 Update on Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV)
10/29/2019 Chinese regulations are pushing American pork producers to remove feed additives
10/29/2019 Indian textile executive tours U.S. cotton industry
10/28/2019 The value of winter cover crops (Sampson Co.)
10/25/2019 Hemp industry growth hints at potential field of dreams
10/24/2019 NC among top ten pumpkin-producing states
10/24/2019 NCBiotech Crop Commercialization Program supports industry, growers, and researchers
10/24/2019 David C. Mayer: N.C. should embrace legal hemp as a modern cash crop
10/24/2019 Study: African swine fever likely to hitch ride in luggage
10/24/2019 Cultural practices vital for battling sweet potato fungal diseases
10/23/2019 African Swine Fever will impact global protein market for years
10/23/2019 U.S.: Eastern Broccoli Project on track to meet $100M goal
10/22/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending October 20, 2019
10/22/2019 To control North Carolina sweet potato’s top pest, start and stay clean
10/21/2019 Move over, Honeycrisp: New apple to debut at grocery stores
10/21/2019 More pork from fewer sows
10/21/2019 Will heavier pigs in China create opportunities for U.S. farmers?
10/18/2019 Grape Pest Survey – 4th week of September
10/18/2019 What actually happens when you file a dicamba complaint?
10/17/2019 How prevalent is seafood fraud?
10/17/2019 What’s future of industrial hemp in NC? Thought leaders gather to explore possibilities
10/16/2019 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending October 13, 2019
10/15/2019 Johnston County farmer says thieves stole more than $1,200 worth of hemp from his field
10/14/2019 Tomato virus entering U.S. through Mexican imports
10/14/2019 Oct. crop report: USDA forecasts decreased yields for North Carolina compared to last month
10/14/2019 Antibiotic resistance in food animals triples
10/14/2019 Bacon shortage could hit US amid pork crisis in China
10/11/2019 Fall armyworm infestations widespread in southeastern North Carolina
10/11/2019 Fall invaders
10/10/2019 North Carolina sweet potatoes’ biggest threat
10/10/2019 NPB: Prioritize flu vaccinations to protect people and pigs
10/10/2019 Swine fever? Trade war? China turns to strategic pork reserve
10/10/2019 Dairy farmers, animal activists want to know how $900 million for marketing was spent
10/10/2019 Fewer suicides, cancers and pesticide poisonings: Examining the health benefits of GMO crops
10/9/2019 Hit the right mix for good weed control with limited soybean injury
10/8/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending October 6, 2019
10/8/2019 JBS USA to produce pork without growth drug banned by China, seeking more exports
10/8/2019 China trade war triggers closings, layoffs at US hardwood lumber mills
10/8/2019 China’s breeding giant pigs that are as heavy as polar bears
10/7/2019 Non-Bt hybrid yield trial results and why you should plant non-Bt corn as resistance insurance
10/7/2019 Major hurdle for hemp farmers — testing THC
10/4/2019 Using the broader approach against rising weed resistance (NCSU Cooperative Extension)
10/4/2019 NC among fastest growing in organic commodity sales
10/4/2019 Earthworm population triples with use of cover crops
10/2/2019 NY senator seeks investigation into produce pricing
10/2/2019 14 states ask, ‘what if African swine fever hits the U.S.?’
10/2/2019 Egg glut deepens problems in farm economy
10/2/2019 USDA delivers surprise data on corn, soybean stocks
10/1/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Sept. 29, 2019
10/1/2019 NC's September 2019 hog report
10/1/2019 State-federal partnership updates map of vital fish habitat
10/1/2019 South Atlantic Fishery Council requires catch-and-release devices
10/1/2019 ‘It’s just baffling’: Apple growers face an unknown threat that’s killing trees
10/1/2019 United States hog inventory up 3 percent
10/1/2019 China is continuing to buy U.S. soybeans
9/30/2019 U.S. pork producers seek expanded export opportunities
9/30/2019 September U.S. hog inventory breaks records
9/27/2019 Will chlorpyrifos be available in 2020?
9/27/2019 NC Sen. Brent Jackson: Smokable hemp in the courts
9/27/2019 NC September Farm Report
9/27/2019 Grape pest survey – 3rd week of September
9/27/2019 As bluefin recover, a new fight about how to fish for them
9/27/2019 4 things helped Virginia, Carolina peanut farmers handle 2019 leaf spot
9/27/2019 Taiwan pledges to buy more corn, DDGS
9/26/2019 China prepares to buy more U.S. pork as trade talks revive
9/26/2019 New regions affected by African swine fever
9/26/2019 Looking for fair cattle markets
9/24/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending September 22, 2019
9/24/2019 Growing Chinese demand dominates global beef trade: Peel
9/20/2019 Recreational fishing for Southern flounder closed until 2020
9/20/2019 Grape pest survey – 2nd week of September
9/20/2019 WNC orchard insect pest populations – September 17, 2019
9/20/2019 ASF virus survives in feed shipping simulation; U.K. prepares
9/20/2019 Expert group forms to fight ASF in the Americas
9/18/2019 Why US tobacco farmers are switching to hemp
9/18/2019 Peanuts still trying to ‘right the ship’ after big crop
9/17/2019 Commodity prices expected to fall through 2021
9/17/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending September 15, 2019
9/16/2019 Jeff Thomas of Scott Farms shares the state of the North Carolina sweet potato crop
9/16/2019 USDA lowers corn, soybean production and yield
9/16/2019 U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol moving forward
9/13/2019 USDA forecasts increased yield for North Carolina cotton and peanuts
9/13/2019 When to treat kudzu bugs in soybeans
9/13/2019 WNC orchard insect pest populations – September 10, 2019
9/13/2019 Grape pest survey – 1st week of September
9/13/2019 Hemp farming reaches half the states
9/13/2019 SPW On RFD-TV: North Carolina’s sweet potato power
9/12/2019 Organic sector set to harvest record acreage
9/11/2019 Philippines confirms swine fever, culls 7,000 pigs
9/10/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Sept. 8, 2019
9/9/2019 The poultry clash awaiting U.S.-U.K trade talks
9/9/2019 What’s driving higher hog prices?
9/6/2019 WNC orchard insect pest populations – September 2, 2019
9/6/2019 America is growing 8x the amount of CBD hemp it can consume – and prices are crashing
9/6/2019 China, Mexico drive record U.S. pork exports in July
9/5/2019 Pre followed by post gives corn a 13-bushel advantage
9/5/2019 China ASF hog losses reach 100 million: CNN
9/4/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending September 1, 2019
9/3/2019 USDA sees higher poultry output as bird weights climb
9/2/2019 Invisible cotton pest steals 1 million bales
8/30/2019 Do’s and don’ts for treating soybean insects in August and September
8/30/2019 Grape pest survey – 3rd week of August
8/30/2019 WNC orchard insect pest populations – August 27, 2019
8/30/2019 China to expand pork imports, release meat from reserves to boost supplies
8/29/2019 Apple group: No time to waste in repairing trade with China
8/29/2019 Major Chinese province lifts some ASF restrictions: report
8/28/2019 For healthier corn, learn to manage what you can’t see below it
8/28/2019 Late blight on tomato confirmed in Haywood County, NC (Aug 26, 2019)
8/27/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending August 25, 2019
8/27/2019 North Carolina August Farm Report
8/27/2019 What’s fueling the growth in North Carolina hemp production
8/27/2019 The economic importance of U.S. animal agriculture
8/27/2019 United States cattle on feed up slightly; placements down
8/26/2019 Fall armyworm damage to North Carolina pastures
8/26/2019 Sustainable hemp industry looks to future at RC&D meeting
8/26/2019 Hemp court battle reveals industry's legal risk
8/26/2019 Inspection provision in Mexico tomato deal draws critics
8/26/2019 U.S. official says China far short of soybean purchase pledge after small sale
8/26/2019 China to hike tariffs on U.S. pork, beef as it ups imports
8/26/2019 Trade conflicts push apple exports, value down for 2018 crop
8/23/2019 WNC orchard insect pest populations – August 20, 2019
8/23/2019 Grape pest survey – 2nd week of August
8/23/2019 Insect control on forage crops
8/23/2019 For successful corn, remember three temperatures
8/23/2019 Will Germany’s declining swine herd impact U.S. soybean exports?
8/22/2019 Commercial Irish potato growers to vote on assessment program
8/22/2019 UPDATED: Deal struck between Commerce Department, Mexican growers
8/22/2019 USDA weighs in on large U.S. pork stocks and China ASF implications
8/21/2019 Cotton PIE group see the challenges, successes of North Carolina ag
8/21/2019 Unknown disease prompts culling of pigs
8/20/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending August 18, 2019
8/20/2019 China makes August U.S. pork purchase; more to come?
8/20/2019 U.S. pork's missed opportunity in China
8/16/2019 WNC orchard insect pest populations – August 13, 2019
8/16/2019 Grape pest survey- 1st week of August
8/14/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending August 11, 2019
8/14/2019 Southern growers unable to plant 4 million acres in 2019
8/14/2019 Moldova and Russia report outbreaks of African swine fever
8/13/2019 Terry Gulke: USDA reports create more questions than answers
8/13/2019 Asia has now lost nearly 5 million pigs to African swine fever
8/13/2019 North Carolina cotton production estimate up
8/13/2019 A tough month for diseases and why the fungicide fell short of hopes
8/13/2019 Report: Farmers prevented from planting crops on more than 19 million acres
8/13/2019 USDA raises meat, corn production forecasts
8/9/2019 USDA Reports Preview:A potentially explosive report
8/9/2019 U.S. confirms light soy, wheat, pork sales to China before latest tariff threats
8/8/2019 Grape pest survey- 5th week of July
8/8/2019 WNC orchard insect pest populations – August 6, 2019
8/8/2019 PIE tour sees flooded land, new perspectives
8/7/2019 NC Small Grain Growers Association’s Assessment Referendum
8/7/2019 China fights back and pork is caught in the crossfire
8/7/2019 Schumer announces funding for hemp seed bank at Cornell
8/6/2019 Growers eyeing banner apple crop this year as orchards open
8/6/2019 USPOULTRY releases first-ever report of antimicrobial use across U.S. broiler chickens and turkeys
8/6/2019 Pork, beef exports rise in June: USMEF
8/6/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 4, 2019
8/6/2019 Pork producers furious over NYT article on antibiotics use
8/5/2019 State officials eye harvest restrictions to rebuild southern flounder stock
8/5/2019 Tainted pork, ill consumers and an investigation thwarted
8/2/2019 North Carolina July Farm Report
8/2/2019 ASF to cut China’s pig count by 50%: Rabobank
8/1/2019 Should you spray Bollgard 3, TwinLink Plus, or WideStrike 3 Cotton for bollworm resistance...
8/1/2019 U.S.-Mexico tomato spat heats up
7/31/2019 State sees first EEE case of the year
7/31/2019 Pork industry, don’t underestimate Proposition 12
7/30/2019 Commerce Department: Mexico is dumping tomatoes in the U.S.
7/30/2019 China mandates pork production boost as U.S. trade talks simmer
7/30/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending July 28, 2019
7/30/2019 Poultry outlook still bullish although turkey growth lags: analyst
7/26/2019 China allows some tariff-free U.S. cotton, pork purchases
7/26/2019 Herbicide injury heats up across the country
7/26/2019 Grape pest survey – 3rd week of July
7/26/2019 WNC orchard insect pest populations – July 23, 2019
7/25/2019 China approves tariff-free U.S. soybean purchases as goodwill
7/24/2019 Today’s Topic: Asian longhorn ticks linked to the recent death of five cows in Surry County.
7/23/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending July 21, 2019
7/23/2019 USDA reports show cattle expansion has ceased: analysts
7/23/2019 Produce growers changing to keep up with organic demand
7/23/2019 China makes biggest U.S. sorghum purchase since April as trade talks resume
7/19/2019 Apple outlook — growers around the U.S. expecting good crops
7/18/2019 Grape pest survey – 2nd week of July
7/18/2019 Start scouting for bollworm
7/18/2019 Important changes to insecticide recommendations for corn earworm and when to treat
7/18/2019 Northeast Ag Expo wheat variety data
7/18/2019 China tariffs cost U.S. pork producers $1B a year, NPPC says
7/18/2019 Crop conditions haven’t been this bad since 2012
7/17/2019 Hemp: Farmers in the crosshairs
7/17/2019 Judge consolidates cattle anti-trust lawsuits
7/16/2019 Hormone-free beef: EU-US imports agreement confirmed, ending decades-long WTO dispute
7/16/2019 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending July 14, 2019
7/16/2019 Impact of higher corn prices on swine finishing feed cost
7/16/2019 China reports surprisingly slim first-half pork production drop from ASF
7/15/2019 FayWHAT? What’s the history of dairy farms in Cumberland County?
7/12/2019 Pork supply up, meat prices down in latest USDA outlook
7/11/2019 Grape pest survey – 1st week of July
7/11/2019 WNC orchard insect populations – July 9, 2019
7/11/2019 Stink bug management in cotton
7/11/2019 Challenges in expanding industrial hemp industry
7/11/2019 Sales up for organic apples and pears
7/10/2019 Growing crop seed research
7/10/2019 African swine fever outbreak pays big for some crop leaders
7/10/2019 Tobacco fields could cut costs for medical proteins
7/10/2019 Will pork producers have a profitable year?
7/9/2019 Meat from a lab? Startups cook up alternative to slaughter
7/9/2019 Pork and beef exports rebound in May: USMEF
7/9/2019 Global poultry demand hitting a turning point: Rabobank
7/9/2019 State Veterinarian reminds livestock and pet owners to watch out for ticks
7/9/2019 Weather & Crops Report for the week ending July 7, 2019
7/9/2019 ASF damage could last 10 years even as disease spread slows: reports
7/8/2019 2019 NC OVT Small Grains data
7/8/2019 NCDA&CS market highlights for Monday, July 8
7/8/2019 Commissioner Steve Troxler: Corn and cotton up, tobacco and winter wheat down
7/8/2019 EU, Canada form ASF-free zones to keep trade flowing
7/8/2019 Chicken industry can weather a downturn: CoBank
7/8/2019 Global benefits of aquaculture
7/5/2019 N.C. peach growers pleased with 2019 crop
7/5/2019 Grape pest survey – 4th week of June
7/5/2019 WNC orchard insect pest populations – July 2, 2019
7/5/2019 Manitoba braces for rising PEDv toll
7/5/2019 ASF to force industry-wide reform; drag on restaurant business: Analyst
7/3/2019 Trade aid 2.0's impact on planting
7/2/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending June 30, 2019
7/2/2019 Rising (cotton) stocks and uncertain demand cloud the outlook for 2019/20
7/2/2019 Study shows that farmers’ loss aversion attitude renders miscanthus less appealing but...
7/2/2019 Growing hydroponic vegetables inside poultry houses
7/1/2019 Corn, soybean data ‘hard to believe;’ USDA plans partial do-over
7/1/2019 N.C. farmers to plant more corn and cotton, less peanuts, soybeans and tobacco
7/1/2019 U.S. hog inventory jumps 4%
7/1/2019 Sheep center accepting grant proposals
7/1/2019 USDA reports surprise sends corn market reeling
7/1/2019 June 2019 NC hog report
6/28/2019 WNC orchard insect pest populations – June 25, 2019
6/28/2019 Judge allows DOJ to intervene in chicken price-fixing case
6/28/2019 China halts all meat imports from Canada
6/27/2019 Improving pastures in the Carolinas
6/27/2019 U.S. broiler production forecast for 2019 revised downward: USDA
6/27/2019 Animal antibiotics sales drop as development stalls: USDA
6/27/2019 ASF toll in Vietnam reaches 2.8 million hogs: report
6/26/2019 The Economic Perspective: “The continuing importance of tobacco”
6/26/2019 In the Field: Today’s Topic: Blueberry season is in full swing.
6/26/2019 Switch up scouting and spraying for plant bugs during bloom
6/26/2019 Justice Dept. intervenes in major poultry price-fixing case
6/26/2019 USDA June WASDE report released
6/25/2019 Weather & crops report for the week ending June 23, 2019
6/25/2019 Cattle on Feed report shows highest inventory since at least 1996
6/24/2019 Millions of pigs culled as swine fever spreads
6/24/2019 Beef cow tested positive for rabies in Franklin County
6/21/2019 Grape pest survey- 2nd week of June
6/21/2019 WNC orchard insect pest populations – June 18, 2019
6/21/2019 When do cover crops pay? New USDA-SARE report addresses the question
6/20/2019 U.S. pork blocked from filling China's appetite
6/20/2019 CDC reports 200 more illnesses related to backyard poultry flocks
6/19/2019 U.S., Canada, agree to ASF zoning measures
6/19/2019 USDA sees higher 2020 red meat, poultry exports
6/18/2019 Weather & Crops Report for the week ending June 16, 2019
6/18/2019 EU agrees to import more U.S. beef
6/17/2019 Downy Mildew has been confirmed in Wilson County
6/17/2019 Growers hope standards bring order to hemp industry 'mess'
6/14/2019 Christmas tree promotion program to continue
6/14/2019 Grape pest survey – 1st week of June
6/14/2019 WNC orchard insect pest populations – June 11, 2019
6/13/2019 Once in a lifetime opportunity for Carolina corn growers
6/13/2019 USDA sees less red meat, more chicken
6/13/2019 Buffeted by trade winds, soybean farmers seek tax credit renewal
6/12/2019 Commissioner Steve Troxler: Consider rabies vaccinations for livestock
6/12/2019 USDA to livestock producers: feed costs are going up
6/11/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending June 9, 2019
6/11/2019 Yield contest changes in 2019 (NC soybeans)
6/11/2019 A lot to think about before growing industrial hemp
6/11/2019 National Peanut Board wins grower support
6/10/2019 N.C. blueberry season is heating up: Record temperatures will affect quantity, not quality of crop
6/10/2019 Beyond Meat is soaring, but there’s no real evidence its products are healthier than real meat...
6/7/2019 Grape pest survey 5th Week of May
6/7/2019 Scout before spraying stink bugs in corn
6/7/2019 WNC orchard insect populations – June 4, 2019
6/7/2019 NC May Farm Report
6/7/2019 To plant or not to plant? (NC soybeans)
6/7/2019 Pork Quality Assurance Plus revisions take effect
6/6/2019 China to offer financial support to sow farms to rebuild pig herd
6/6/2019 Dairy farmers have another thing to worry about: swine fever
6/5/2019 Strawberry variety Rocco proves popular in taste test
6/4/2019 NC Weather & Crops report for the week ending June 2, 2019
6/3/2019 Hong Kong to cull thousands of pigs
5/31/2019 North Korea reports first case of African swine fever
5/31/2019 China puts U.S. soybean purchases on hold
5/31/2019 U.S. soybean stocks continuing to build
5/31/2019 How hog diseases impact supply, demand and profit
5/31/2019 CARTER: Farm Act a potential boon for state’s hemp farmers, agriculture industry
5/31/2019 WNC orchard insect populations – May 28, 2019
5/31/2019 Early-season soybean leaf puckering, deformation, and damage from herbicides and insects
5/31/2019 Non-biting midges emerging
5/31/2019 Antibiotic alternative scores well in swine trials
5/30/2019 Walmart vs. big chicken
5/30/2019 Feeding those cattle, hogs and chickens just got more expensive
5/30/2019 Northampton Growers anticipate a great North Carolina summer crop
5/30/2019 China braces for possible 70% jump in pork prices from ASF
5/29/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 26, 2019
5/29/2019 Buyers still interested in U.S. crops
5/29/2019 ASF a long-term concern
5/28/2019 Hemp industry sees explosion of interest
5/28/2019 Heart of wine country in North Carolina has a moth infestation threatening its trees
5/28/2019 North Carolina floriculture report
5/28/2019 Will Trump aid for trade retaliation repair damage to pork industry?
5/28/2019 Aid package adds new complexity to farmers' prevented planting decisions
5/24/2019 Grape pest survey- 2nd and 3rd week of May
5/24/2019 Pest Patrol phone updates- another way to get information
5/24/2019 WNC orchard insect populations – May 21, 2019
5/23/2019 China holding up Canadian shipments of soybeans, canola
5/22/2019 Chinese tariffs and bad weather continue to hammer North Carolina’s tobacco farmers
5/22/2019 Agronomist explains the basics of soil pH and lime
5/22/2019 African swine fever continues to disrupt markets
5/22/2019 Mexico lifts tariffs on U.S. apples
5/22/2019 U.S. garlic growers profit from trade war as most farmers struggle
5/21/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 19, 019
5/21/2019 Breakthrough will help farmers boost production
5/21/2019 NC hog farmers wary of African swine fever
5/21/2019 MFC draft plan would cut southern flounder harvest
5/21/2019 Ag finally catches a break
5/20/2019 Spotted-Wing Drosophila active in North Carolina blueberries
5/20/2019 China cancels U.S. pork order; trade war drags on
5/20/2019 U.S. beef gains full access to Japan market
5/17/2019 WNC orchard insect populations – May 14, 2019
5/17/2019 True armyworm in northeastern NC wheat- time to scout
5/16/2019 Mexican tomato interests move to stop DOC ruling
5/16/2019 Glyphosate may contribute to dicamba volatility
5/16/2019 China's new slaughterhouse rules keep lid on pork prices for now
5/15/2019 New campaign promotes North Carolina sweet potatoes
5/15/2019 Reduced pesticide use in organic farming boosts manual labor as much as 35%
5/14/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 12, 2019
5/14/2019 Planting running ahead of schedule in the Carolinas
5/14/2019 Plant-eating pest invades South China, likely to spread across country: USDA
5/13/2019 U.S. beef industry eyes big steps in Japan
5/13/2019 African swine fever fallout could hit dairy
5/10/2019 Canola could rotate well with winter grains in Carolina
5/9/2019 Trade pact will damage fruit and vegetable growers, study predicts
5/9/2019 Tomato deal ends, tariffs kick in
5/8/2019 Fuel demand sparks interest in carinata
5/8/2019 U.S. pork knocks on India’s door
5/8/2019 Vaccine for African Swine Fever may save our bacon
5/7/2019 Tyson: Hog disease could boost demand for US pork, but expectations are tempered
5/7/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 5, 2019
5/6/2019 How do you like your burger? The meatless revolution is just beginning
5/3/2019 Soybean variety performance in the NC mountains
5/3/2019 Managing early maturing soybeans in North Carolina
5/3/2019 Planning for thrips infestations in 2019 cotton
5/3/2019 WNC orchard insect populations – April 30, 2019
5/3/2019 Peanut genome sequenced with striking accuracy
5/3/2019 Soybean farmers will have the chance to call for a referendum
5/3/2019 Volunteer crops may be an issue in 2019
5/2/2019 Tomato prices expected to nearly double, study says
5/1/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending April 28, 2019
5/1/2019 Tomato deal deadlines ahead
4/30/2019 Canada strengthens ties with Japan; sells more beef, pork
4/30/2019 Sticky proteins could protect crops more safely than chemical pesticides
4/29/2019 2018 Northeast Ag Expo Field Day test results available
4/29/2019 Now available, feed mill virtual tour
4/29/2019 Private working forests provide significant support for rural economies
4/29/2019 Agriculture and Forestry: 5 ways agroforestry can work for you and your land
4/26/2019 Surging U.S. pork exports to Panama trigger tariff increase
4/26/2019 Insect concerns at petal fall
4/25/2019 This is a test. This is only a test.
4/25/2019 Higher prices if U.S. ends tomato deal with Mexico
4/24/2019 Section 18 emergency exemption approved for Transform in 2019 cotton- plant bugs
4/24/2019 R-CALF sues big four meat packers
4/24/2019 A vicious, untreatable killer leaves China guessing
4/23/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending April 21
4/23/2019 Following best management practices for treated seed
4/23/2019 Chinese hog farms ‘panic’ as swine virus shrinks herds
4/22/2019 Why chicken producers will gain from ASF
4/22/2019 Epigenetics could alter the way we breed crops for drought and climate change
4/19/2019 Will US pecan growers change direction of industry?
4/19/2019 United States wins WTO dispute over China’s administration of grain tariff-rate quotas
4/19/2019 Angola becomes third largest market for U.S. poultry
4/18/2019 Troxler encourages horse owners to vaccinate against mosquito-borne diseases and rabies
4/17/2019 Cotton industry pushing sustainability message
4/16/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending April 7, 2019
4/16/2019 How to produce 100-bushel wheat in North Carolina
4/15/2019 Strawberry season underway in ENC
4/15/2019 Podcast: Are farmers losing the ‘agricultural arms race’ against weeds?
4/12/2019 How important is uniform emergence in soybeans?
4/12/2019 ASF could wipe out one-third of China’s hogs: Rabobank
4/12/2019 2019 may be wild ride for pork producers
4/12/2019 Section 18 crisis exemption approved for Sivanto Prime on sweet sorghum for sugarcane aphid
4/12/2019 Emergency Section 18 approved for transform to control sugarcane aphid in NC sorghum during 2019
4/12/2019 China buys a lot more U.S. pork; weekly export sales hit record: DLR
4/11/2019 Experts paint a dire picture of ASF
4/11/2019 ASF worry spurs cancellation of World Pork Expo for '19
4/10/2019 Homeland Security ramps up African swine fever vaccine research
4/9/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending April 7, 2019
4/9/2019 ASF jumps into China’s largest province for the first time
4/8/2019 Report details risks of U.S. hemp industry
4/5/2019 Problems in China may boost beef market
4/5/2019 Greenhouse vegetables offer local produce year-round
4/5/2019 What have we learned from several years of foliar yield enhancement soybean trials in NC?
4/5/2019 Pre-bloom insecticide options (NC apples)
4/5/2019 Peanut growers encouraged to be patient about contracting
4/4/2019 New study: U.S. poultry industry creates 302,515 new jobs, economic output up 11 percent
4/3/2019 Your opinion is needed — nationwide BMSB management survey
4/3/2019 Early soybeans can work in North Carolina
4/3/2019 Japan detects African swine fever for 1st time
4/3/2019 Dicamba Update: When drift hits tobacco
4/3/2019 How to legally apply dicamba products in 2019
4/3/2019 Border shutdown would cause significant harm to produce industry
4/2/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending March 31, 2019
4/2/2019 CPG giants sue chicken industry over price fixing
4/1/2019 2019 N.C. strawberry season under way
4/1/2019 United States hog inventory up 2 percent
4/1/2019 North Carolina farmers intend to plant more corn, cotton, in 2019
4/1/2019 Rocky Mount farmers concerned about flooded crops following police investigation
3/29/2019 Aphids in NC wheat
3/29/2019 Field Repair and Burndown: Tillage effects on weeds
3/29/2019 North Carolina March Farm Report
3/29/2019 NC March 2019 hog report
3/29/2019 African swine fever in China helps boost U.S. hog prices
3/29/2019 Pork production to eclipse beef by 2028: USDA
3/28/2019 US end to tomato agreement sparks challenges
3/28/2019 Soil health training to supply growing demand for sustainable cotton
3/27/2019 Recent suspected case of Equine Infectious Anemia is a reminder to take steps to protect equine...
3/27/2019 Managing early corn growth during El Niño key to strong yields
3/27/2019 China plans record U.S. pork imports to resolve trade war
3/27/2019 Importers of illegal pork may face fine
3/26/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the month of March 2019
3/25/2019 Lean hogs moving in the market
3/25/2019 Studies show ‘Dirty Dozen’ list is scientifically unsupportable
3/25/2019 Rabobank sees better poultry trade ahead
3/25/2019 Could the raw milk boom be a lifeline for struggling farmers?
3/22/2019 Pork essentially free of veterinary drug residues
3/22/2019 EWG releases 2019 'Dirty Dozen,' 'Clean 15' lists
3/22/2019 China facing pork supply gap due to ASF: USDA attaché
3/20/2019 Will 2019 U.S. cotton crop reach 24 million bales?
3/19/2019 Are you up to date on paraquat?
3/19/2019 U.S. agents stop pork products from China at border on ASF concerns
3/18/2019 China's biggest U.S. pork purchase in two years: Reuters
3/15/2019 Why U.S. growers are betting the farm on soybeans amid China trade war
3/14/2019 Peanut scientists defend chlorpyrifos, seek alternatives for growers
3/13/2019 Bailey II peanut variety should be readily available by 2022
3/13/2019 MURPHY TO MANTEO: North Carolina is a leader in peanuts
3/13/2019 Meatless Mondays come to all New York city schools
3/13/2019 COTTON SPIN: The costs of continued U.S.-China tariffs
3/12/2019 Hemp industry looking at establishing trade association
3/12/2019 Low hog prices to start the year
3/11/2019 Hundreds want to grow hemp in North Carolina. But ‘a lot ... can go wrong’
3/11/2019 Equine infectious anemia suspected in a mule
3/11/2019 NC, Mississippi to collaborate on soft shell crab experiment
3/11/2019 N.C. SweetPotato Commission plans to brand North Carolina sweet potatoes
3/8/2019 U.S. beef exports reach new peak in 2018; duties dent pork
3/8/2019 Herring fishing restricted south of Cape Cod for rest of '19
3/8/2019 Is spraying or in-furrow treatment best for controlling cotton thrips?
3/8/2019 Time to monitor false oleander scales
3/8/2019 Watch for cottony cushion scales
3/8/2019 It could be lights out for some strawberry diseases, pests
3/7/2019 N.C. peanut farmers: Look out for leaf spot in 2019
3/7/2019 Tips on managing resistant weeds in cotton
3/7/2019 What's changing about distillers' grains?
3/6/2019 US, Canada, Mexico plan joint efforts to fight African Swine Fever
3/6/2019 Pigs can transmit FMD prior to signs of sickness
3/6/2019 Southeast berry growers expect rebound from 2018
3/5/2019 India again delays retaliatory tariff on U.S. apples
3/5/2019 Crop insurance decisions for 2019
3/4/2019 Study: Honey contributes $4.7 billion to economy
3/4/2019 Making the U.S. the gold standard of sustainable cotton
3/1/2019 NC February Farm Report
3/1/2019 Severe consequences for dairy over cheese names
2/28/2019 Hemp risk and reward: Regional meeting shows high interest in newly legal crop
2/28/2019 Hog prices ready for warmup
2/27/2019 Beetle scourge forces ash loggers to race against time
2/27/2019 Growers face cuts in tobacco contracts
2/26/2019 NC Weather & Crops Report for the month of February 2019
2/26/2019 Tobacco farmers needed a good year
2/26/2019 Hemp: Viable South Carolina crop
2/26/2019 Delayed USDA Cattle on Feed report surprises analysts
2/23/2019 Video: Tomorrow’s crops could be grown indoors, without soil or pesticides
2/22/2019 Here’s why you should add pork to your diet
2/22/2019 Choosing an insecticidal seed treatment or in-furrow for thrips in cotton
2/22/2019 Economic contribution of forest sector in N.C., 2016
2/22/2019 New herbicide technologies will fail if we don’t remember past sins
2/20/2019 North Carolina needs to produce more of its own feed grains
2/20/2019 African Swine Fever spreads in Asia
2/20/2019 OIE report outlines latest in global animal antibiotic use
2/15/2019 New pesticide for use against spotted wing drosophila in blackberries and raspberries for 2019
2/14/2019 Tariffs take a big bite out of U.S. apple exports
2/14/2019 California’s ‘dry farmers’ grow crops without irrigation
2/12/2019 NC annual crop report
2/12/2019 N.C. ag commissioner urges farmers to take serious look at new crops
2/12/2019 NCC Survey suggests U.S. cotton producers to plant 14.5 Million acres
2/12/2019 You call that meat? Not so fast, cattle ranchers say
2/11/2019 U.S. expected to plant 14.5M acres of cotton in 2019
2/11/2019 Soybean production up in 2018, USDA reports
2/11/2019 China reports new outbreak of African swine fever
2/11/2019 Engenia stewardship update
2/11/2019 USDA lowers total meat, poultry production forecast
2/8/2019 Trade barriers take growing toll on pork exports
2/7/2019 Accomplishing forest stewardship with hand-applied herbicides
2/7/2019 U.S. dairy exports to Japan under threat
2/7/2019 Swine fever spreads in Japan, 15,000 pigs to be culled
2/7/2019 Perdue answers buzz on hemp in animal feed
2/7/2019 Development, adoption, and management of drought-tolerant corn in the United States
2/6/2019 Vick Family Farms foresees strong sweet potato crop in 2019
2/6/2019 Louisiana Sweet Potato Commission expects increased sweet potatoes prices
2/6/2019 Beyond roses: fresh local flowers for Valentine’s Day
2/6/2019 US farmer groups urge UK to ‘break’ with EU’s biotech crop rules
2/5/2019 Has cattle herd expansion ground to a halt?
2/4/2019 Grow yards strengthen beef supply chain: RaboResearch
2/4/2019 Steady consumption, declining production will draw down stocks
2/1/2019 Worst is over for the chicken sector, analyst predicts
2/1/2019 2018 Soybean Yield Contest results available
2/1/2019 Biotech urges U.S. to push China on GM crops
1/31/2019 Biodiesel market in EU opens for U.S. soybeans
1/31/2019 China could abandon U.S. cotton, warns CCI executive
1/30/2019 Vote Hemp releases 2018 U.S. hemp crop report documenting industrial hemp cultivation and state...
1/30/2019 We will always eat meat. But more of it will be "meat"
1/30/2019 Swine fever epidemic continues in Japan
1/30/2019 How many soybean acres do we need in 2019?
1/29/2019 A 121.9-bushel entry wins wheat contest (Union Co.)
1/29/2019 China's U.S. pork imports plunge in 2018 as trade war bites
1/29/2019 Farmers, McDonald’s team up for soil health ‘journey’
1/29/2019 Small acre GM crop production can have big benefits
1/28/2019 Scientists make gene-edited chickens in bid to halt next pandemic
1/25/2019 2019 crop insurance premiums and the crop insurance decision tool
1/24/2019 Shurley: Cotton economic fundamentals not all bad
1/24/2019 How China's soybean purchases fall short
1/24/2019 Canada considers marketing pigs from PED-infected farms to U.S.
1/23/2019 Shrimping industry booms as harvest region moves north
1/23/2019 Dairy rolls out new survey pointing to consumer confusion
1/22/2019 China, U.S. swine industries gather to address African swine fever
1/22/2019 Trade war shifting feed demand amid ethanol production cuts
1/22/2019 USDA confirms Newcastle disease outbreak in Utah chicken flock
1/21/2019 China has culled more than 900,000 pigs due to African swine fever
1/18/2019 Less beef, more beans. Experts say world needs a new diet
1/17/2019 Industry disputes EAT-Lancet report recommendations
1/17/2019 Introducing the National Swine Disease Council
1/17/2019 ASF toll rises in China as U.S. pork industry sets action plan
1/17/2019 Heads up: Group plans big rollout for report bashing meat
1/17/2019 Cover crops and soil health in 2019
1/17/2019 How will dairy market segmentation affect farmers?
1/16/2019 An old weed foe returns — and it’s not pigweed
1/16/2019 2019 looks good for pork
1/16/2019 Cattle deaths investigated, feed recalled
1/15/2019 African swine fever strikes two regions in China
1/15/2019 Virulent Newcastle disease spreads to California’s commercial flocks
1/14/2019 North Carolina shrimp trawlers pull in large hauls
1/14/2019 Industry wary of alternatives tries to protect a word: meat
1/14/2019 In the Field: National Milk Day
1/14/2019 Banner year for hemp harvests
1/14/2019 Saving our seeds and why we could do more to protect genetic diversity
1/14/2019 Bovine tuberculosis strain found in B.C. never before seen in Canada, U.S.
1/14/2019 Organic farming is on the rise in the U.S.
1/14/2019 Beef demand up 15 percent since 2012
1/11/2019 N.C. hemp growers advised to turn to true experts
1/11/2019 Extensive spread of corn toxin could affect 2019 crop
1/10/2019 Tobacco growers to vote on export promotion assessment Jan. 30
1/10/2019 New pest found in Darlington County forces some states to quarantine S.C. sweet potatoes
1/10/2019 China approves five crop traits, including Enlist E3 soybeans
1/10/2019 You can now be fined and jailed for calling this “meat”
1/9/2019 China reportedly buys more U.S. soy
1/9/2019 Wilson crop income charts $30 million decline
1/8/2019 Good news for wild blueberries in faltering No. 1 state
1/8/2019 2019 brings more demand for BQA certification
1/8/2019 China in the meat market: a tug-of-war
1/7/2019 Industrial hemp: North Carolina poises to exploit an old new crop
1/7/2019 Retaliatory tariffs hitting apples hard, report says
1/7/2019 Scientists have 'hacked photosynthesis' in search of more productive crops
1/7/2019 New farm bill signed into law opens up for more hemp growth in North Carolina
1/7/2019 The global food problem isn’t what you think
1/4/2019 Economic Perspective: Is hemp the next big crop?
1/4/2019 Worried about antibiotics in livestock? Here are the facts
1/3/2019 ICAC revises its price forecast to 86.45 cents
1/3/2019 U.S. soybeans making big progress in EU
1/3/2019 S. Korea sets new bird flu rules as USDA urges biosecurity here
1/3/2019 Swine survivability project
1/2/2019 Higher milk prices expected in 2019
1/2/2019 Get ready for ‘explosive’ grain market as shutdown quiets USDA
1/2/2019 Beef, poultry prices may inch up in 2019; pork might decline
1/2/2019 IFES 2018: Crop Returns: Trade disputes leading to lower returns?
1/2/2019 Broiler slaughter slowing, first-half 2019 forecasts revised down
12/31/2018 Silver Lake gins 26,000 bales: Late rainfall slows cotton production
12/31/2018 BREAKING NEWS: China buying rice for the first time from U.S.
12/28/2018 ASF virus detected in Chinese animal feed: Reuters
12/28/2018 Carolina’s next cash crop?: Farm bill will add hemp into more growers’ rotation
12/28/2018 Fear of genetically modified crops slows Bt corn adoption
12/27/2018 NC industrial hemp farming gets boost from entrepreneurship, tobacco
12/27/2018 What do soybeans in Brazil have to do with US soy producers?
12/27/2018 Red meat, chicken supplies up, while turkey supplies down from year ago
12/27/2018 New ASF outbreaks in China spark supply cuts to neighbors
12/27/2018 U.S. poultry sector likely to slow production in 2019: analyst
12/26/2018 High hopes for bioengineered cannabis
12/26/2018 Hog inventory up 2 percent
12/24/2018 The end of hemp prohibition
12/21/2018 December 2018 hog report
12/21/2018 North Carolina December farm report
12/21/2018 Organics. A missed opportunity for American farmers?
12/20/2018 2018 NC OVT soybean results available
12/20/2018 Hemp is about to be legal under 2018 farm bill. You can’t get high from it — but you can wear it
12/20/2018 So long, pink bollworm
12/20/2018 Report finds U.S. food among safest in the world
12/20/2018 China cracks down on illegal hog slaughtering to contain African swine fever
12/20/2018 BREAKING: China returns to U.S. to buy more soybeans
12/20/2018 Recruiting ants to fight weeds on the farm
12/20/2018 Fighting weeds: Can we reduce, or even eliminate, herbicides by utilizing robotics and AI?
12/19/2018 Farm tied to E. coli romaine lettuce outbreak recalls cauliflower sold in NC
12/19/2018 Why is 2019 a “pork trade story?”
12/19/2018 China's swine fever outbreak may benefit Brazil, U.S. exporters: JBS executive
12/19/2018 Gene-edited farm animals are coming. Will we eat them?
12/19/2018 Groups issue framework for antibiotic stewardship in food animal production
12/19/2018 Gene-edited animals could improve agricultural productivity. But could there be unintended...
12/19/2018 Global stocks expected to decrease; China’s reserves at lowest levels in years
12/18/2018 Community-supported program helps NC fishermen post-Florence
12/18/2018 Trade truce means less to pork than some think: Rabobank
12/18/2018 Avian flu concerns prompt culling of 40,000 birds in Maryland
12/18/2018 Computational breeding: Can AI offer an alternative to genetically modified crops?
12/17/2018 Farmers cautious as China buys soybeans again
12/17/2018 NC agriculture officials hold workshop for farmers about hemp as a crop
12/17/2018 The risks linked to eating red meat
12/17/2018 Crop protection innovation will target problems
12/17/2018 4 nutritional headlines that endorse meat
12/17/2018 Revolutionary hybrid plant clones could cut costs for farmers
12/17/2018 Evaluating claims that GMOs and modern agriculture have led to a 75% drop in crop diversity
12/14/2018 Growing hemp may soon be legal in NC, but you’ll need a license from the state
12/14/2018 With OK from Congress, US hemp market set to boom
12/14/2018 Not too late to get your fresh North Carolina Christmas tree
12/14/2018 Trump announces China is 'buying tremendous amounts of soybeans'
12/14/2018 October pork exports set a new monthly record
12/14/2018 Agriculture without glyphosate: The costs?
12/14/2018 Feds: US fishermen had good year aided by lobsters, scallops
12/13/2018 Dec. 12: National Poinsettia Day
12/13/2018 USDA lifts 2018 beef, poultry production forecasts
12/13/2018 North Carolina is for (Christmas) tree lovers
12/12/2018 Dish on Eggs: Holiday recipes from the EGGsperts
12/11/2018 Industrial hemp will be a big topic at SC AgriBiz & Farm Expo
12/11/2018 Vet groups issue statement on antimicrobial resistance
12/10/2018 Some crops still in fields with crop insurance deadlines approaching
12/10/2018 Have genetically engineered herbicide-resistant crops increased or decreased herbicide use?
12/7/2018 More romaine victims reported — FDA says look to industry for change; industry says...
12/7/2018 Advocates see state legislatures as next frontier for pot legalization
12/7/2018 U.S. beef gains access to Morocco market
12/6/2018 Soybean farmers asked to watch for disease new to Southeast
12/5/2018 Massive ground beef recall expands to more than 12 million pounds
12/4/2018 Raising hemp a lucrative but risky business endeavor
12/4/2018 U.S. pork losses from trade dispute with Mexico: $1.5 billion
12/4/2018 Will pork industry have a better 2019?
12/3/2018 Hemp and CBD: Renaming Tobacco Road
12/3/2018 The North Carolina Annual Agricultural Statistics publication is now available
12/3/2018 Produce industry pressured to step up safety
12/3/2018 Whole Foods embraces slow-growing chickens: Why that’s not so environmentally sustainable
12/3/2018 China is so desperate for pork that it's buying American again
11/30/2018 Soil Health: What does it mean in North Carolina?
11/30/2018 US farmers store record soybean crop
11/29/2018 Weak demand for chicken shows in frozen inventories
11/29/2018 Hemp fraud hits farmer with clone scam
11/29/2018 Low-gluten, high-fiber wheat varieties may begin to hit the market next year
11/28/2018 The North Carolina November Farm Report
11/28/2018 Will Big Meat support lab-grown meat?
11/28/2018 Herbicide use concern for ’19 LibertyLink soybeans
11/28/2018 Romaine expected in stores soon; new labels with date, field information coming
11/28/2018 Expanded trade aid for soybean growers
11/28/2018 Four Jennie-O turkey plants exceed salmonella standards, new data show
11/27/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Nov. 25, 2018
11/27/2018 China tariffs hit pecan prices, hurricanes temper
11/27/2018 US trade deal would flood Britain with 'cheap, inhumanely produced' bacon
11/26/2018 Pork production is humming, but so is demand: USDA
11/26/2018 Antibiotics debate at Codex
11/26/2018 Industry groups question overly broad advisory for Romaine
11/26/2018 Swine fever adds to China's economic headaches
11/26/2018 New mode of action to stop insects
11/26/2018 When Swine Aren't Fine: 3 steps to reduce foreign animal disease risk
11/21/2018 Romaine lettuce is not safe to eat, CDC warns U.S. consumers
11/21/2018 A pill to treat peanut allergies? The world’s first medicine could be out next year
11/21/2018 How activists and the media mislead: Antibiotics edition
11/21/2018 Beef demand is key and less certain in 2019
11/20/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Nov. 18, 2018
11/20/2018 USDA crop progress: Winter wheat quality continues to improve
11/20/2018 Organic fungicide copper sulfate poses dangers to humans, animals, insects—how does it compare...
11/19/2018 China finds ASF in southwest province, wild boar
11/19/2018 Testing a robotic cotton harvester
11/19/2018 Japan detects another hog cholera infection
11/19/2018 N.C. pecan season to be short, but sweet
11/19/2018 Hog manure might be corn’s next sidedressing option
11/19/2018 Pork exports trending downward in key markets
11/19/2018 Almost 46 tons of raw ground turkey recalled for link to Salmonella Reading outbreak
11/16/2018 Amid salmonella outbreak, experts say NC turkeys are safe to eat this Thanksgiving
11/16/2018 Free report on production and trade subsidies in cotton
11/16/2018 Edible cotton: How genetically modified cottonseed could revolutionize food and feed production
11/16/2018 Putin resurrects Soviet super chicken
11/15/2018 Farm animals may soon get new features through gene editing
11/15/2018 Japan may lift cattle age limit on U.S. beef imports
11/15/2018 Christmas Trees go on sale in eastern Carolina
11/15/2018 Industrial hemp in North Carolina
11/15/2018 Purdue University: Turkey prices reach 10-year low
11/15/2018 South Korea, Thailand & Vietnam step up quarantine efforts against ASF
11/15/2018 ASF fears escalate after feed contamination discovery: Reuters
11/15/2018 Gene sequencing could help researchers breed cold-resistant crops
11/15/2018 US stone fruit industry targets archenemy fungus
11/15/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending November 11, 2018
11/14/2018 Millennials saving the Christmas tree industry?
11/14/2018 U.S. says India paid far bigger cotton subsidies than allowed by WTO
11/14/2018 China's Tangrenshen says African swine fever not found in its animal feed
11/13/2018 Hemp madness? Pilot program has entrepreneurs dreaming big while state pot law sits in committee
11/13/2018 Why monocultures might be the most sustainable option when choosing cover crops
11/12/2018 Milk prices force more farmers out of operation
11/12/2018 New report details sources of foodborne illnesses
11/12/2018 Engenia label update
11/12/2018 USDA shocks corn world, market yawns
11/9/2018 Red meat and turkey down, chicken up in WASDE
11/9/2018 USDA forecasts decreased yields for North Carolina
11/9/2018 Produce leads way as organics set U.S. sales record
11/9/2018 U.S. Grains Council leads trade mission to Mexico
11/8/2018 Harvest of sushi fish shut down until March 1
11/8/2018 NCDA market highlights for Wednesday November 7
11/8/2018 Can pecan growers collect crop insurance if they do not harvest crop?
11/8/2018 Georgia alfalfa is best in Southeast for 2018
11/8/2018 Meat giants make a thud in China
11/7/2018 Why it’s difficult to find organic pork
11/7/2018 Is organic produce hazardous to your health?
11/6/2018 Will hemp be a good crop for North Carolina?
11/6/2018 A pivotal date and good math can lead to higher soybean yields
11/6/2018 USDA agricultural projections show decreased soybean acres
11/6/2018 Are most GMO safety studies funded by industry?
11/6/2018 Pig farmers embrace One Health Day principles
11/6/2018 Protecting export value through weed control
11/5/2018 Dicamba registration extended to 2020;Engenia registration details
11/5/2018 Could cannabis improve pork flavor? Weed-fed pigs creating stir
11/5/2018 What about higher yields? A closer look at changing seed expense
11/2/2018 Fishermen find foot-long shrimp in their nets
11/2/2018 China struggling with consumer skepticism in push to introduce GMO corn
11/1/2018 “Batty” examples of integrated pest management
11/1/2018 Top vegetables grown in North Carolina
10/31/2018 Early Spotted Lanternfly detection is critical for the future of N.C. Agriculture
10/31/2018 With GMO soybean market booming, is there a future for conventional varieties?
10/31/2018 Healthier oil? US farmers poised for first harvest of gene-edited soybeans
10/31/2018 Why is cotton not higher already?
10/31/2018 Oregon's hemp boom
10/30/2018 Chinese ASF outbreak having no impact on U.S. exports
10/30/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Oct. 28, 2018
10/30/2018 USDA crop progress: Winter wheat ratings begin
10/29/2018 Pumpkins not as plentiful in Lenoir County this year
10/29/2018 Inputs Forecast: Resistance could increase pesticide expenses
10/29/2018 European parliament approves curbs on use of antibiotics on farm animals
10/26/2018 Keepin’ it covered in the Carolinas: Workshop is rescheduled for November 19
10/26/2018 The mystery of missing U.S. hogs
10/26/2018 ASF a potential game changer in China: Rabobank
10/26/2018 Swine fever and the trade war
10/26/2018 Science-based regulations in US weaken influence of anti-GMO groups, study suggests
10/25/2018 Weather and trade tensions worry tobacco farmers
10/25/2018 China wants to stop buying American soybeans entirely
10/25/2018 Dicamba trials to start October 2019
10/25/2018 U.S. pork exports strong even as shipments to Mexico lag
10/25/2018 Chilled conditioning affects poultry meat taste: study
10/24/2018 NC Xmas Trees: Low supply, high demand
10/24/2018 Study says eating organic can cut your risk of cancer
10/24/2018 Pay soybean farmers more for higher protein
10/24/2018 More meat, poultry in cold storage, but build-up is slowing
10/23/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Oct. 21, 2018
10/23/2018 Traces of hallucinogens, other banned drugs found in meat tests
10/23/2018 USDA announces pink bollworm eradication significantly saving cotton farmers in yearly control costs
10/23/2018 U.S. suspends pork imports from Poland
10/23/2018 ASF penetrates China's south
10/23/2018 Thermaculture to change the way crops are grown
10/23/2018 CRISPR could help combat bovine tuberculosis—disease that costs farmers $3 billion annually
10/22/2018 Chinese broaden propaganda drive in heartland
10/22/2018 Study documents that irrigating crops with wastewater can spread disease
10/22/2018 Organic field crop acreage grows while non-GMO acreage declines
10/19/2018 Mad Cow found in U.K. for first time since 2015
10/19/2018 2018 Regional Insecticide Efficacy Survey now available – cotton, corn, soy
10/19/2018 Impact of guava root knot nematode internal quarantine on tobacco and field crops in NC
10/19/2018 Breeding disease-resistant sugarcane now a possibility with unlocking of sugarcane genome
10/18/2018 Drug-resistant salmonella from chicken sickens nearly 100
10/18/2018 You could soon be eating cotton: 'It'll taste like hummus. It's not at all unpleasant.'
10/18/2018 America is drowning in milk nobody wants
10/18/2018 How profit-driven inbreeding could bring the world dairy herd to its knees
10/17/2018 USDA to grant license for African Swine Fever vaccine
10/17/2018 Dairy changes in new NAFTA remain murky
10/16/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending October 14, 2018
10/16/2018 China agriculture ministry says 72 pigs dead in new African swine fever outbreak
10/16/2018 Hidden trade war impact: crop storage shortage
10/16/2018 First ever gene-edited wheat that produces high fiber flour could hit the market by 2020
10/15/2018 WASDE meat production outlook reduced on slaughter rates
10/12/2018 USDA forecasts decreased yields for North Carolina
10/12/2018 USDA, industry continue to prep for African Swine Fever
10/12/2018 Velvetbean caterpillar defoliating soybeans in Piedmont
10/12/2018 Researchers develop method to improve poultry E. coli vaccines
10/10/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Oct. 7, 2018
10/10/2018 Pork industry on high alert due to African swine fever
10/9/2018 Entomologist ponders why NC peanut farmers don’t use popular insecticide
10/9/2018 A warning beacon for an invasive pest
10/9/2018 ‘Chemical free’ organic industry’s unacknowledged ‘pesticide problem’
10/8/2018 Here's why the price of pork won't increase following Florence's impact in North Carolina
10/8/2018 Pork industry pulls back from potential cliff
10/8/2018 Swine feed cost projections for 2019
10/5/2018 USCMA: Turkey and poultry gain more access to Canada
10/5/2018 Plant domestication takes decades. With CRISPR it could take two years
10/5/2018 Soybean rust update, October 1, 2018
10/4/2018 North American trade deal includes ‘science-based’ gene editing regulations
10/3/2018 Is the future of agriculture ‘crop-in-a-box’? Controlled environment growing is surging
10/3/2018 Some record high numbers in the hog business
10/3/2018 North Carolina cattle industry assessment referendum vote set for October 4, 2018
10/3/2018 Sustainability advantage: ‘High-yield’ intensive agriculture outpaces organic farming...
10/2/2018 Bacon causes cancer? Hogwash!
10/2/2018 The North Carolina September Farm Report
10/2/2018 Meat industry gets what it wants in new U.S/Mexico/Canada deal
10/1/2018 United States hog inventory up 3 percent
10/1/2018 NC September 2017 Hog Report
10/1/2018 Non-GMO Project says proposed ban of its butterfly label violates First Amendment
10/1/2018 5 ways biostimulants contribute to sustainable agriculture
9/28/2018 U.S. hog inventory rises 3 percent, slightly below forecast
9/28/2018 3 global disease pressures impacting livestock producers
9/28/2018 Evaluating potential long-run impacts of Chinese tariff on US soybeans
9/28/2018 Farmers happy as harvest begins
9/28/2018 ERS Report: Tillage intensity and conservation cropping in the U.S
9/27/2018 Fertilizer prices higher for 2019 crop
9/26/2018 ASA: Trade war will increase damage to farmers
9/26/2018 Tariff impacts on soybean trade
9/26/2018 Autonomous tractor-grain cart system in fields now
9/26/2018 New “Focus on Cotton” webcast provides energy-saving recommendations for cotton gins
9/26/2018 Anticipating September 1 stocks for corn and soybeans
9/25/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Sept. 23, 2018
9/25/2018 Global reps learn about Virginia tobacco
9/25/2018 Celebrate National Alpaca Farm Days
9/25/2018 GMO controversy is a political debate, not a food safety issue, farmers say
9/24/2018 Cattle industry referendum vote Oct. 4
9/24/2018 Europe can't replace china as U.S. soy buyer
9/24/2018 Orchard growers raise dicamba red flags
9/24/2018 Virginia chicken plant hit with rare bird disease
9/24/2018 GMO wine: Are we ready for it?
9/24/2018 Higher corn yields on the way
9/24/2018 Global poultry prices under pressure, Rabobank says
9/24/2018 Myth busted: Only ‘Big Ag’ develops GMO crops
9/21/2018 It’s North Carolina crunch time
9/21/2018 U.S. hay market over the last 100 years
9/20/2018 U.S., China trade dispute ratchets higher; USDA releases September soybean estimates
9/20/2018 African Swine Fever shifts global protein picture: Rabobank
9/19/2018 Sweet potato damage hit or miss, tomato supply not affected
9/19/2018 Record corn yield forecast weakens corn prices
9/19/2018 13 chicken firms fined $26.9m for price fixing
9/19/2018 Corn bred to ‘stand tall’ could prevent rotting crops, food waste
9/18/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Sept. 16, 2018
9/18/2018 Soybean prices improve 15 percent if tariffs resolved
9/17/2018 New VitTellus Soil Health test now available
9/17/2018 African Swine Fever discovered in Belgium
9/17/2018 The future of chicken, without antibiotics
9/14/2018 WNC orchard insect populations for September 11, 2018
9/14/2018 U.S. sweet potato exports continue to see gains
9/14/2018 Cotton growers urged to help keep global status strong at harvest
9/14/2018 Using gene editing to improve animal welfare may calm public’s fear of biotech
9/13/2018 The WASDE report lowers pork, turkey production forecasts
9/13/2018 NC September Production Crop Report: USDA forecasts decreased yields for North Carolina
9/13/2018 Jersey Cattle Association offers scholarships
9/13/2018 Bigger apples with precision management?
9/12/2018 Aquaculture: Farmers on the front lines
9/12/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Sept. 9, 2018
9/12/2018 Cultured meat cos agree to replace term ‘clean meat’ with ‘cell-based meat’ and form trade...
9/12/2018 Salmonella outbreak affecting Tennessee and Alabama linked to cage free eggs
9/12/2018 U.S beef, pork exports rise in July; pork value hurt by tariffs
9/11/2018 Tobacco farmers hit hard by trade dispute with China
9/11/2018 WNC hemp farmers and processors collaborate to evolve the industry
9/11/2018 Japan reports case of classical swine fever
9/11/2018 Farmers could get relief from tariff losses
9/11/2018 Swine fever spreads; FAO calls emergency meeting
9/10/2018 Swine fever virus confirmed in Japan
9/10/2018 Pepper Fest celebrates the sizzle and the sweet of North Carolina’s hottest crop
9/10/2018 Organic trade group creating a voluntary checkoff
9/10/2018 A soybean tariff with many tentacles
9/10/2018 GMOs are not agriculture's future--biotech is
9/10/2018 New studies questioning safety of GMO corn ‘contain serious flaws,’ experts say
9/7/2018 Pork taking steps to prevent Chinese ASF
9/7/2018 Soybean looper thresholds and insecticide recommendation
9/7/2018 Tackling cotton defoliation with thidiazuron in limited supply
9/7/2018 U.S. apple farmers afraid they will be hurt by U.S.-China trade battle
9/7/2018 Memphis Meats vice president says traditional agriculture ‘required’ for success of lab-grown meat
9/6/2018 Keepin’ It Covered in the Carolinas: Workshop will be held September 14 starting at 9 a.m.
9/6/2018 Virginia peanuts bear heavy thrips damage, other challenges
9/6/2018 African swine fever: 7 critical questions to ask your feed supplier
9/6/2018 More insects eating more crops
9/6/2018 Now ‘meat,’ apparently, doesn’t have to be meat
9/5/2018 NC Apple Festival draws 275,000 to Hendersonville
9/5/2018 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Sept. 2, 2018
9/5/2018 Pork industry focuses on feed to combat African Swine Fever threat
9/5/2018 Sweet potato volume expected to drop again
9/5/2018 September is N.C. Wine and Grape Month
9/5/2018 'It’s not if, it’s when': the deadly pig disease spreading around the world
9/5/2018 ‘Robo-bees’ could begin pollinating greenhouse plants in 2019
9/5/2018 China bans pig shipments from areas hit by African swine fever as disease spreads
9/4/2018 Commissioner Steve Troxler: Crop and weather report for August
9/4/2018 A love of farming keeps WNC’s small dairy producers going
9/4/2018 Wild blueberries sing the blues, with industry in decline
9/4/2018 Apple Festival pays tribute to growers, tradition
9/4/2018 10 tips for better communication about pesticide science, risks
9/3/2018 Sweet potato volume expected to drop again
9/3/2018 Apple picking season has begun. For some in North Carolina, 2018 is bringing bumper crops
9/3/2018 U.S. ag exports projected to rise despite challenges
9/3/2018 New lawsuit charges poultry price-fixing — again
9/3/2018 Debate about who can call ‘it’ meat moves to the federal court system
9/3/2018 Could Brazilian soybeans supplant U.S. beans in China?
9/3/2018 US-Mexico trade pact disappoints fruit, vegetable growers
8/31/2018 5 Things to Do This Weekend: Apple Festival begins
8/31/2018 Missouri becomes first state to regulate use of the word 'meat'
8/31/2018 Why gene editing decision affects you
8/31/2018 When to spray late-season bollworm
8/31/2018 WNC orchard insect populations for August 28, 2018
8/30/2018 King Apple Parade to close out 2018 NC Apple Festival in Hendersonville
8/30/2018 China’s response to tariffs hitting soybean farmers hard
8/30/2018 Weaker beef, pork export values forecast for 2019: USDA ERS
8/30/2018 New US-Mexico trade agreement supports crop biotechnology previously blocked by Mexico, USDA says
8/30/2018 USDA confirms atypical BSE in Florida beef cow
8/30/2018 FAO warns African Swine Fever could spread through Asia
8/30/2018 Apple growers remain united in 'most challenging year in 123-year history'
8/30/2018 Survey says: Opinions vary on animal biotech applications
8/29/2018 North Carolina August Farm Report
8/29/2018 Mexico's fruit and vegetable production has doubled since the NAFTA
8/29/2018 Organic produce continues to thrive
8/29/2018 New invasive tick poses threat to livestock, humans
8/29/2018 Strawberries, tobacco, grain — somebody raises it locally
8/28/2018 UN: China’s African swine fever outbreak could cross borders
8/28/2018 A woman found a black widow in her bag of grapes, but it’s more common than you think
8/28/2018 Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 26, 2018
8/28/2018 N.C. Wine and Grape Month kick-off event to be held Tuesday in Raleigh
8/28/2018 Alfalfa: ‘The queen of forages’
8/28/2018 New dicamba application strategies could be key to preventing accidental damage to soybean crops
8/28/2018 USDA reports highest Aug. 1 cattle inventory in over 20 years
8/27/2018 Weathering obstacles, apple growers report a good haul
8/27/2018 NC Christmas Tree Association has summer meeting, trade show at MHS
8/27/2018 Red Delicious unseated as most-grown U.S. apple after half-century on top
8/27/2018 Mexico will ban GMO corn when new government takes office, incoming agriculture secretary says
8/24/2018 Cool-season organic vegetable production
8/24/2018 U.S. potato exports continue to grow
8/24/2018 China reports 4th outbreak of African swine fever
8/24/2018 Auction a throwback to tobacco’s heyday
8/24/2018 WNC orchard insect populations for August 22, 2018
8/24/2018 Maximizing groups III and IV soybeans at Northeast Ag Expo
8/24/2018 Organic, conventional or GMO? This farming mom tested them all
8/24/2018 China's COFCO Meat imports pork from Chile, Europe as U.S. trade war bites
8/23/2018 Sudden death syndrome observed in N.C. soybeans
8/23/2018 Late blight detected in Haywood County
8/23/2018 West Texas vineyards blasted by herbicide drift from nearby cotton fields
8/22/2018 Beck’s, Stine seek further dicamba restrictions
8/22/2018 Heavily pork-reliant China battling African swine fever
8/22/2018 Wilson County tobacco update - August
8/22/2018 Farmers consider a world without glyphosate—and it’s less than ideal
8/22/2018 Discovery can help farmers combat stink bugs, save money on pest control
8/21/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 19. 2018
8/21/2018 'Poor man’s meat’ may find home on South Carolina farms
8/21/2018 Tough marketing decisions for new crop soybeans
8/21/2018 Potato industry campaign highlights performance-boosting benefits of potatoes
8/21/2018 UK-based researcher on tap to discuss consumer perceptions of lab meat
8/20/2018 Wheat code finally cracked
8/20/2018 Pink eye in cattle is widespread this summer (Catawba Co.)
8/20/2018 The tariff conflict and change in value of production of U.S. field crops
8/17/2018 JBS says trade disputes hamper U.S. pork prices, margins
8/17/2018 Second case of African swine fever reported in China
8/17/2018 Cotton Council shows Southeast cotton farmers San Joaquin Valley farms
8/17/2018 Ag Tech Professional Forum-The Future of Agriculture: Crop-in-a-Box Sept. 26
8/17/2018 WNC orchard insect populations for August 14, 2018
8/16/2018 '6 Secrets to Soybean Success' delivered to North Carolina
8/16/2018 Farm export prices post large declines
8/16/2018 Calm, short-haired cattle produce better in the Southeast
8/16/2018 Tobacco markets open late
8/16/2018 Beef on the hoof vs. Beef from the lab: Cattle, clean meat strategies on agendas
8/16/2018 No-till benefits challenged
8/15/2018 The biggest-known cantaloupe just set a world record and was grown in NC
8/15/2018 Grains-soybeans extend drop to 3-week low as USDA sees bulging stocks
8/14/2018 EU imports of U.S. soybeans increase by 280%
8/14/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 12, 2018
8/14/2018 Craven, area counties see increase in Eastern Equine Encephalitis
8/14/2018 THE FUTURE OF FOOD: Scientists have found a fast and cheap way to edit your food’s DNA
8/14/2018 Milking cows on an industrial scale arrives in western Minnesota, and some farmers shudder
8/14/2018 Hemp farmers optimistic about industry outlook
8/14/2018 WTO will finish review of Chinese ag quotas next year
8/13/2018 What’s the Buzz: Agriculture in NC just keeps growing
8/13/2018 Local hemp farm owner ups security after increase in visitors
8/13/2018 Southeast farmers on course to set records
8/13/2018 USDA sees record corn yield in 2018
8/13/2018 USDA lifts 2018 meat production outlook, sees more broilers
8/13/2018 North Carolina August Crop Production Report: Corn & soybean production down
8/13/2018 Viewpoint: Dicamba is controversial, but herbicide’s benefits outweigh its costs
8/13/2018 Arizona CAFO could be key to preventing next E. coli lettuce outbreak
8/13/2018 Cottonseed size and development paramount for ginners
8/10/2018 Piedmont Custom Meats announces online livestock buying & selling exchange
8/10/2018 Organic dairy farmers vow to compete in changing industry
8/10/2018 Robust roots help (NC) corn weather tough year
8/10/2018 USDA Reports Preview: Row-crop yields the focus of August WASDE report
8/10/2018 Fall webworms
8/10/2018 WNC orchard insect populations for August 7, 2018
8/10/2018 Troxler encourages horse owners to vaccinate against EEE
8/10/2018 Congress finally can tell hemp from pot
8/10/2018 Beef group issues antimicrobial stewardship statement
8/9/2018 North Carolina dicamba complaints hold steady
8/9/2018 Aug. 31 is deadline for High Cotton nominations
8/9/2018 Chinese researchers charged in conspiracy to steal U.S. rice technology
8/9/2018 Grapes genetically resistant to mildew rot could cut pesticide use and French wine prices...
8/8/2018 ‘Silent killers’ robbing soybean yields
8/8/2018 Wheat: Heat wave impacting outlook, prices
8/7/2018 Genetics technology could lead to more crops, fresher food
8/7/2018 N Carolina-based rescue works to save horses from slaughter
8/7/2018 Improving pastures in the Carolinas
8/7/2018 California farmers say China’s new tariffs couple cripple industry
8/7/2018 Soybean growers back in D.C. to talk trade resolution
8/7/2018 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 5, 2018
8/7/2018 Godfather of GMOs wants consumers to be less afraid of his food
8/7/2018 US apple industry braces for tariffs and price drops on eve of harvest
8/7/2018 Agri Stats loses time-saving motion in price-fixing case
8/6/2018 North Carolina approves timber sale in DuPont forest
8/6/2018 First legal marijuana plants grown in Wilkes
8/6/2018 Other Voices: Should we call this stuff meat?
8/6/2018 New markets are bright spot for farmers
8/6/2018 Eliminating some antibiotic care could cost cattle industry $1.8 billion: study
8/6/2018 China's hog sector can survive U.S. soy losses
8/3/2018 WNC orchard insect populations for July 31, 2018
8/3/2018 Escaped pigweed could be the lottery winner
8/3/2018 Fish feed enhanced with omega-3 oil? UK scientists developing more nutritious food for farmed salmon
8/2/2018 The importance of testing (Northeast NC Ag Field Day)
8/2/2018 North Carolina establishes plan to focus on shellfish
8/2/2018 WNC seed companies work with local growers
8/2/2018 Cotton consumption projected at a record 27.5 million tonnes in 2018/19
8/1/2018 NC Apple Festival Labor Day weekend
8/1/2018 Unpredictable cotton pests do follow annual patterns
8/1/2018 Addressing aflatoxin challenge in dairy cows
8/1/2018 SPW On RFD-TV: Dietary Inflammatory Index a powerful new tool for produce
8/1/2018 Plant-based food sector tops $3B
8/1/2018 CDC updates U.S. foodborne illness outbreak data
7/31/2018 North Carolina July Farm Report
7/31/2018 NC Weather and Crops report for the week ending July 29, 2018
7/31/2018 Food fight: American Underground’s pithy response to WeWork’s meatless mandate
7/31/2018 Christmas trees in July, year-round process for growers
7/31/2018 Agricultural Trade: Soybean issues
7/31/2018 USDA criticizes European ruling on genome editing
7/31/2018 2017-18 corn consumption finishing strong
7/31/2018 New report assesses the benefits of sustainably harvesting non-timber forest products
7/31/2018 Perdue welcomes U.S. pork back to Argentina
7/31/2018 Science setback? What’s next now that European court rules gene-edited crops are GMOs?
7/31/2018 EU rules: Organisms obtained by mutagenesis are GMOs
7/30/2018 Brunswick: Take caution after EEE found in mosquitoes
7/30/2018 Carolina Farm Credit livestock show series comes to Guilford County
7/30/2018 What we still need to know about ‘alternative’ meats
7/30/2018 CRISPR: How gene editing could provide clean water, cut pesticide use and protect the environment
7/27/2018 Cotton consumption on pace to set all-time world record
7/27/2018 New study finds crop insurance participation is responsive to price
7/27/2018 WNC orchard insect populations for July 23, 2018
7/27/2018 When to treat earworms in soybeans
7/27/2018 Section 18 approved for Sivanto Prime on sweet sorghum for sugarcane aphid
7/27/2018 Precautionary Politics: Europe moves backward into a fear-based ‘Dark Ages’ in regulating...
7/26/2018 Data show the tapering of pork exports to China, Mexico
7/26/2018 Chicken needs to work to hang onto its health halo: research
7/26/2018 Are farmers struggling to control weeds in the face of dicamba herbicide restrictions?
7/26/2018 Research targets insect pests of pulse crops
7/25/2018 Meat piles up as production grows and exports slow
7/25/2018 6 questions answered about using cotton foliar fertilizer this year
7/25/2018 Pork, Beans and Sustainability: Pork Board CEO lays out the next sustainability challenge...
7/25/2018 Plant breeding could make produce more exciting
7/25/2018 WHO sees progress on antimicrobial use — and more work to be done
7/24/2018 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending July 22, 2018
7/24/2018 Cucumber downy mildew confirmed in Henderson County, NC — 7/20/2018
7/24/2018 Tariffs don’t wipe out us ag export opportunities
7/24/2018 Tariffs and Commodity Prices: Impacts and reactions
7/24/2018 Cattle inventory increases; impact of tariffs hangs over markets
7/24/2018 When Drift Hits Home: Dicamba moves beyond bean fields and into the public eye
7/24/2018 European court appears poised to rule that gene edited crops should not be regulated as GMOs
7/24/2018 USDA crop progress: Soybean quality up, corn steady
7/23/2018 Is hemp the future of NC agriculture?
7/23/2018 Beekeepers swarm to Flat Rock for convention
7/20/2018 This has been a bad year for cedar apple rust
7/20/2018 Judge holds the line on paper trail in chicken price-fixing suit
7/20/2018 Turkey industry reviews Salmonella controls amid outbreak
7/20/2018 Salmonella outbreak linked to raw turkey sickens 90 people: CDC
7/20/2018 Aphids, bollworms, stink bugs, & tarnished plant bugs complicating insecticide management
7/20/2018 WNC orchard insect populations for July 17, 2018
7/20/2018 Impact of tariffs on agriculture
7/20/2018 Political impact lingers after two main events in meat industry
7/20/2018 Remain vigilant for Palmer amaranth
7/20/2018 Farmers see glut from trade war
7/20/2018 Analyst tells the ugly truth about expected pork industry losses
7/19/2018 Blatant blueberry blabbing and blarney
7/19/2018 A sweet harvest is on the way
7/19/2018 Organic Growers School hosts 5th annual harvest conference
7/19/2018 Tour highlights cotton’s journey beyond the field and gin
7/19/2018 Viewpoint: We should just retire the whole ‘feed the world’ thing when it comes to promoting GMOs
7/19/2018 Trade war puts the hoof into U.S. pig part exports to China
7/19/2018 A soybean over supply is shaping up
7/18/2018 SPW On RFD: Sweet potatoes have become a sweet deal for North Carolina
7/18/2018 Could compost tea control Southern Stem Blight?
7/18/2018 Lab-grown meat could be in restaurants in 3 years
7/18/2018 Why U.S. peanut yields have doubled in the past 50 years
7/18/2018 Trade war leaves U.S. with mountain of cheap pork
7/18/2018 Audio: Increasing cases of crop injury could threaten future use of effective herbicide dicamba
7/17/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending July 15, 2018
7/17/2018 Canadian soybean farmers find themselves in 'crossfire' of the escalating US-China trade war
7/17/2018 Q&A: Drones at Expo gather valuable crop data; on-farm interest growing
7/17/2018 'Clean meat': How lab-grown foods can feed us in the future
7/17/2018 Soybean and corn export outlook
7/17/2018 WASDE cuts soybean projections
7/16/2018 Is hemp the future of NC agriculture?
7/16/2018 Rapid, raucous radio raspberry raves
7/16/2018 'Dirty Dozen' list of 'pesticide-poisoned' fruits, vegetables used to be her bible, but...
7/16/2018 USDA lifts meat production outlook; pork exports puzzle
7/16/2018 Study looks at consumption of whole dairy foods
7/13/2018 Update on dicamba in Southeast; applicators urged to remain vigilant
7/13/2018 Should we worry about earworms in Bt corn?
7/13/2018 WNC orchard insect populations for July 10, 2018
7/13/2018 20 years of biotech crops generated $186.1 billion in economic, ecological and health...
7/13/2018 On cusp of a biotech revolution, Africa faces resistance from Europe and anti-GMO activists
7/12/2018 Longhorned tick found in Polk County
7/12/2018 Weed science society slammed for inaction over dicamba damage
7/12/2018 Recent FAO and USDA updates provide additional perspective on U.S. agricultural trade
7/12/2018 Some record high hog and pig numbers
7/11/2018 Japan TPP ratification brings concerns for U.S. wheat
7/11/2018 What are the consequences for sustainability and the public when biotechnology innovations...
7/11/2018 Too much pork, tariffs mean too few buyers
7/11/2018 China's chickens need to lay a billion eggs a day. Here's how they're going to do it
7/11/2018 German Cars and American Steak: Early trade war victims emerge
7/10/2018 Video: China, Mexico major buyers of NC tobacco, pork
7/10/2018 Eastern Native Grass Symposium coming to Erie, Pa.
7/10/2018 Beef exports top record; tariffs to test pork: USMEF
7/10/2018 State sees first EEE case of the year
7/10/2018 With yield boost over organics of 33 percent, genetic engineering offers developing world chance...
7/10/2018 Trade tensions pressuring global commodity prices: FAO
7/10/2018 Gene edited tomatoes could produce natural colorings to replace dyes used to colorize farmed fish
7/9/2018 Business Buzz: Excellent outlook on sweet corn, tomatoes
7/9/2018 North Carolina: Potato capital of America! (…for 6 weeks a year)
7/9/2018 Pork marketing changing direction
7/9/2018 NPPC: Tariffs could put U.S. pork producers out of business
7/9/2018 Produce is less healthy than it was 70 years ago. These farmers are trying to change that
7/6/2018 NC farmers caught in crossfire of escalating trade war
7/6/2018 WNC orchard insect populations for July 3, 2018
7/6/2018 Sweet corn in season at produce market
7/5/2018 Celebrating the choice of cherries this season
7/5/2018 American Hemp Campaign formed
7/5/2018 Anti-GMO activists crave a return to 'simpler times' in farming. Here's why that would...
7/5/2018 Why Trump's trade war could mean heavy losses for U.S. farmers
7/5/2018 Gene-edited pigs are resistant to billion-dollar virus, study finds
7/5/2018 Meat alternatives take criticism — from environmentalists
7/3/2018 Tariffs already affecting agriculture
7/3/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending July 1
7/3/2018 How red states politicians are reviving hemp
7/3/2018 China shuns U.S. crops ahead of deadline
7/3/2018 More ag tariffs kick in this week
7/3/2018 Trade spat to turn U.S. into top EU soybean supplier
7/3/2018 USMEF analysis calculates losses from China duties
7/2/2018 $6 million in bogus organic fruit sold to U.S., Costa Rican report finds
7/2/2018 N.C. farmers to plant more corn and cotton, less peanuts, soybeans and tobacco
7/2/2018 SPW on RFD-TV: Fresh potato time In North Carolina
7/2/2018 USDA reports soybean, corn acreage down
7/2/2018 International benchmarks for soybean production
7/2/2018 Viewpoint: Here's why organic farming needs GMOs
7/2/2018 Canal water likely source of E. coli in romaine-related outbreak
7/2/2018 Supermarket meat still superbugged, federal data show
7/2/2018 Pork gets hit from all sides
7/2/2018 U.S. hog inventory climbs 3 percent, in line with forecasts
7/2/2018 China reopens to UK beef more than 20 years after BSE outbreak
7/2/2018 Canada launches retaliatory tariffs on U.S.
7/2/2018 Talking about fungal diseases on watermelon in South Carolina
6/29/2018 Conservation partners hosting forestry landowner workshop
6/29/2018 North Carolina June Hog Report
6/29/2018 North Carolina's newest cash crop is illegal for most farmers to grow
6/29/2018 WNC orchard insect populations for June 26, 2018
6/29/2018 Finless Foods: Lab-grown fish startup that uses genetic engineering nears commercialization
6/29/2018 Which 7 countries have more than 90% adoption of biotech soybeans?
6/29/2018 17 million farmers around the world grew GMO crops in 2017, industry studies show
6/29/2018 Corn, soybean prices flounder; Sec. Perdue reiterates promise to stand with farmers
6/29/2018 Study finds majority of Americans question safety of GMOs
6/28/2018 Pig farmers to attend Latin American showcase
6/28/2018 Signs of trouble ahead for organic dairy farmers
6/28/2018 Suspected Mid-South dicamba drift cases picking up
6/28/2018 Tariffs could reduce value of U.S. farm exports to China by 40%
6/28/2018 China dropping tariffs on feed grains from Asian countries
6/27/2018 North Carolina June Farm Report
6/27/2018 Opinion: Egg-borne disease is preventable: So why aren’t we doing it?
6/26/2018 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending June 24, 2018
6/26/2018 Plenty of meat in cold storage, with tariffs looming
6/26/2018 Beef and pork prices slip, chicken flat in latest food price index
6/26/2018 Tariffs pile on pork industry
6/25/2018 US imported more seafood in 2017 than any prior year
6/25/2018 North Carolina peach season under way
6/25/2018 Sweet potato transplanting underway
6/22/2018 Why hog prices will be pressured in the second half: USDA
6/22/2018 WNC orchard insect populations for June 19, 2018
6/22/2018 Section 18 emergency exemption approved for Transform in cotton- plant bugs
6/22/2018 Plant-based milk alternatives changing dairy market
6/22/2018 Gene-edited pigs are resistant to billion dollar virus, study finds
6/21/2018 Organic Growers School Harvest Conference, Sept. 7-8 at Warren Wilson College
6/21/2018 70 people sickened in Salmonella outbreak linked to pre-cut melon
6/21/2018 U.S. beef exports to China: one step forward, one step back
6/21/2018 What's in the CRISPR drawer for farming and food?
6/21/2018 Goodbye trans fats, hello high oleic soybeans
6/21/2018 NPPC pushes to open Thai market for U.S. pork
6/21/2018 Research: Deboning time has little effect on meat quality attributes
6/20/2018 He found a black widow in a bag of broccoli. Then the spider was adopted
6/20/2018 Meat 2.0? Clean meat? Spat shows power of food wording
6/20/2018 Soy growers to suffer most in tariff feud
6/20/2018 Scouting and treating plant bugs in squaring cotton
6/20/2018 ERS Report: What is driving 2019 supply growth of red meats, poultry, eggs, and milk?
6/20/2018 Ag world calculates trade losses
6/20/2018 Viewpoint: How the organic industry spreads 'fake science'
6/20/2018 USDA warns commercial poultry of backyard outbreak of Newcastle disease
6/19/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending June 17, 2018
6/19/2018 Farmers push for stricter definitions of foods
6/19/2018 How to outwit weeds: Genetically engineered cotton that feeds on phosphite, an alternative...
6/19/2018 Is corn oversold?
6/19/2018 USMEF assesses damage to U.S. pork from Mexico’s retaliatory tariffs
6/18/2018 Shrimp rise as overall N.C. commercial catch dips
6/18/2018 NCDA market report for Friday June 15
6/18/2018 CDC says Rose Acre Farms egg outbreak ‘appears to be over’
6/18/2018 Ag hit by Chinese tariffs:China responds against soybeans, pork after US slaps tariffs on Chinese...
6/18/2018 Soybean growers blast Trump's China tariffs
6/18/2018 The CDC is investigating salmonella outbreaks from backyard chickens
6/18/2018 GMO crops provide billions in economic benefits each year—with majority going to farmers...
6/15/2018 How suppliers determine the price of sod
6/15/2018 Tips: Irrigating North Carolina cotton in 2018
6/15/2018 Cannabis legalization to ramp up job creation
6/15/2018 Final thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – June 11, 2018
6/15/2018 WNC orchard insect populations
6/15/2018 Historic cotton seed house will get second life
6/15/2018 Scout corn now to prevent ear damage from stink bugs
6/15/2018 Wheat and celiac disease: Modern breeding not to blame for gluten—but gene editing could help
6/15/2018 Replacing petrochemicals with biochemicals made from corn
6/14/2018 Milk producers getting squeezed as there’s more milk than demand
6/14/2018 AP Investigation: Local fish isn't always local
6/14/2018 Disease of Leyland cypress on the rise
6/14/2018 WASDE reports shows tighter corn, wheat stocks
6/14/2018 How pharma hides data about farm antibiotic use
6/13/2018 Dairy lists recognize high-ranking females
6/13/2018 U.S. can sell pork to Mexico through import quota, despite tariffs: Mexico
6/13/2018 USDA crop progress: Corn condition slips slightly
6/13/2018 Mexico looks to EU, Latin America to replace U.S. pork
6/13/2018 Gene editing could provide humane alternative to painful cattle dehorning
6/13/2018 More help needed to keep large animal vets in rural areas
6/13/2018 Cover crops do not deplete stored water
6/12/2018 NC blueberry crop suffering due to adverse weather conditions
6/12/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending June 10, 2018
6/12/2018 Vaccinating against rabies? Don’t forget your horse
6/12/2018 Natural insecticide from tobacco plants could fend off crop pests without killing them
6/12/2018 Soybeans under pressure
6/11/2018 Salmonella illnesses linked to pre-cut melons sold in North Carolina
6/11/2018 N.C. Blueberry Festival has a huge economic, cultural impact on Burgaw, and it's growing
6/11/2018 Once taboo, hemp is now hip
6/11/2018 China announces temporary anti-dumping measures on Brazilian chicken
6/11/2018 America’s dairy farms are in crisis and the farm bill won’t help
6/11/2018 The future of meat: Can science replace animals?
6/8/2018 Mexico sets pace for record pork exports in April
6/8/2018 Phytophthora diseases occurring on fruiting vegetables in WNC
6/8/2018 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – June 5, 2018
6/8/2018 Rough stretch ahead for pork industry
6/8/2018 New GMO cotton variety turns fertilizer into nutrition and weed killer
6/7/2018 EU to impose retaliatory tariffs on US imports from July
6/7/2018 Grants to tackle poultry viruses, emissions, woody breast
6/7/2018 Historic fertilizer, seed, and chemical costs with 2019 projections
6/7/2018 Mexico looks to Europe after slapping tariffs on U.S. pork
6/7/2018 Piling on trade tariffs on ag
6/6/2018 Hemp History Week runs June 4th - 10th
6/6/2018 Time to put dicamba training into action
6/6/2018 Mexico retaliates on trade with 20% tariff on U.S. pork
6/5/2018 NCSU Report: Corn basis determines impact of out-of-state corn on animal ag profits
6/5/2018 Pig farmer shares perspective on gene editing
6/5/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending June 3
6/5/2018 Commissioner Steve Troxler on the contributions of the N.C. pork industry to the state
6/5/2018 Factor GMO: The curious disappearance of the 'world’s largest international study on GMO safety'
6/5/2018 Pork industry may face large losses
6/5/2018 Dairy Strong set for Jan. 23-24, 2019
6/4/2018 Romaine farmers take action to prevent outbreaks
6/4/2018 Annual Tomato Festival is Aug. 4 at Henderson County Tailgate Market
6/4/2018 Despite reputation, farmers consider bamboo as cash crop
6/4/2018 Cotton global stocks decrease
6/4/2018 Weird Bugs to Watch: Spotted lanternfly, Asiatic garden beetle could threaten ag
6/4/2018 International benchmarks for corn production
6/4/2018 Get More with Milk: Celebrate June Dairy Month
6/4/2018 Why do most farmers buy seeds instead of saving and replanting them?
6/1/2018 NCDA market highlights for Thursday May 31
6/1/2018 US allies threaten tobacco and pork products – a blow to NC farmers
6/1/2018 World Pork Expo showcases everything pig
6/1/2018 Center for Produce Safety special research sessions (Charlotte)
6/1/2018 ASA on importance of U.S. trade with China
6/1/2018 Scientists boost crop production by 47%
6/1/2018 Should you spray for cotton thrips?
6/1/2018 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – May 28, 2018
6/1/2018 WNC orchard insect populations
6/1/2018 Revised estimates of 2017 ARC-CO payments
6/1/2018 How CRISPR is speeding up animal research
6/1/2018 China's delays in GMO crop approvals cost US economy $7 billion, biotech industry group says
5/31/2018 Opinion: The meat of the matter
5/31/2018 Global animal health group releases new antimicrobial standards
5/31/2018 State Farmers Market to host Crawfish Day June 2
5/31/2018 NCDA daily market highlights for Wednesday May 30
5/31/2018 An Overview of Crop Insurance: Recent Congressional Research Service report
5/31/2018 US corn planting progress surpasses five-year average
5/30/2018 Could blockchain have solved the mystery of the romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak?
5/30/2018 Stakes are high in soybean country if China adopts tariffs on U.S. agricultural exports
5/30/2018 NC Weather and Crops report for the week ending May 27
5/30/2018 Could N.C. become the ‘Napa Valley of oysters?’
5/30/2018 OTA: Higher organic standards up to industry
5/30/2018 Export potential for corn, ethanol, and distillers grains
5/30/2018 The real sustainability revolution in farming is New Breeding Techniques like CRISPR. Why are...
5/30/2018 Opinion: Antibiotics in meat could be damaging our guts
5/30/2018 Brazil strike impacts global commodity trade
5/30/2018 Post-emergence cotton herbicide gets delayed. Now what?
5/29/2018 4th annual Got to Be NC show pig sale
5/29/2018 Mountain Grape School hosts grapevine training class June 9
5/28/2018 These long horns aren’t longhorns. How an NC farmer is sustaining a rare cattle breed
5/28/2018 Rose Acre Farms: Another bad actor, or a deeper problem?
5/28/2018 April saw record high pork production: USDA
5/28/2018 Feeder cattle inventory up 5 percent
5/25/2018 Wheat harvest just days away; corn off to slow start
5/25/2018 Safe to eat romaine lettuce: Here's what the CDC says about the outbreak.
5/25/2018 Should you tank mix herbicide / nitrogen with insecticide to control stink bugs in corn?
5/25/2018 WNC orchard insect populations
5/25/2018 “Raining” in mosquitoes
5/25/2018 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – May 24, 2018
5/25/2018 4 things that led to the myth that organic farmers use more pesticides than conventional farmers
5/25/2018 UK approves first gene-edited crop trial in Europe––for omega-3 oil boosting camelina
5/24/2018 NCDA market highlights for Wednesday May 23
5/24/2018 Apply for 2018 Dairy Accelerator Program
5/24/2018 Birds, pigs, water, air — How did the bacteria find the romaine?
5/24/2018 Viewpoint: With climate change threatening crop diversity, genebanks are more important than ever
5/24/2018 CRISPR plants are on the way—but gene-edited animals face more barriers
5/24/2018 Cold storage inventories continue to build
5/23/2018 PORK Academy provides on-farm insights
5/23/2018 Campaign highlights dairy's impact on economy
5/23/2018 Organic sector grows 6.4 percent in 2017
5/23/2018 Organic foods have less pesticide residue than conventional produce—but does it matter?
5/23/2018 Trade truce with China could boost US beef, soybeans and other agriculture products
5/22/2018 Rain swamps county farms, acres of row crops lost
5/22/2018 Strength of hog production depends on exports
5/22/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 20, 2018
5/22/2018 Sales of organic meat, poultry reach record in 2017
5/22/2018 Do organic farmers really use more pesticides than conventional farmers? Not even close.
5/22/2018 Chinese corn buyers switching from US to Ukraine due to GMO restrictions, trade tensions
5/21/2018 Aquaculture sector expecting demand growth
5/21/2018 Market outlook for corn and soybeans
5/21/2018 Seminars present the latest pork production insight
5/21/2018 Class action settlement regarding Syngenta corn
5/21/2018 25% Chinese tariff on U.S. soybeans already hitting home
5/21/2018 Can wild seeds from Syria save American wheat from climate change?
5/18/2018 China ends US sorghum anti-dumping probe, OKs Toshiba deal
5/18/2018 Aphids and natural enemies on tulip poplar
5/18/2018 Tulip tree scales dropping honeydew
5/18/2018 China triples soybean purchases from Russia
5/18/2018 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – May 14, 2018
5/18/2018 WNC orchard insect populations
5/18/2018 True armyworm in northeastern NC wheat- time to scout
5/18/2018 2017 apple crop may be largest ever
5/18/2018 New GMO corn variety significantly increases yields by boosting photosynthesis
5/17/2018 Chicken cos. hit with another price-fixing suit in Illinois
5/17/2018 Romaine lettuce outbreak update: 172 sick in 32 states
5/17/2018 NCDA market highlights for Wednesday May 16
5/17/2018 Center for Produce Safety Research Symposium (Charlotte)
5/17/2018 U.S. Grains Council moves quickly to find buyers for U.S. sorghum
5/17/2018 Blueberries should be plentiful this season
5/17/2018 New pig virus a potential threat to humans
5/17/2018 How regulators ensure that pesticide residues on food don't hurt us
5/16/2018 Working group is confident it’s found ways to cut down on N.C. shrimp bycatch
5/16/2018 Area residents celebrate arrival of fresh strawberries
5/16/2018 Trees: The forgotten crop
5/16/2018 NC market highlights for Tuesday May 15
5/16/2018 Disease-resistant GMO tomatoes, strawberries and citrus in the pipeline
5/16/2018 Italian politician calls on EU to embrace new plant breeding techniques to...
5/15/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 13, 2018
5/15/2018 NC market highlights for Monday May 14
5/15/2018 NCDA&CS expects good blueberry crop through July
5/15/2018 Marijuana growers turning to hemp as CBD extract explodes
5/15/2018 NC expects bumper crop of blueberries
5/15/2018 2018-19 market outlook for corn and soybeans
5/15/2018 Argentine scientists develop non-browning potatoes using CRISPR gene editing
5/15/2018 Biopesticides evolve as adoption trends upward
5/15/2018 Pork Checkoff featured at World Meat Congress
5/14/2018 Check your fridge: Food Lion, Walmart, Publix eggs recalled after salmonella outbreak
5/14/2018 Winter wheat forecast down amid drought, surplus
5/14/2018 Consider herbicide options for conventional soybeans
5/14/2018 Industry Viewpoint: Produce on the healthcare battlefront
5/14/2018 Premium Subsidy and Insured U.S. Acres: Differential impact by crop
5/14/2018 Video: Fixing chicken
5/14/2018 GMO bans leave Europe, Africa vulnerable to fall army worm invasion
5/14/2018 CRISPR’s swiftest and most promising application might be food
5/14/2018 First bacteria-sourced organic ammonium takes big step closer to market
5/11/2018 Gov. Cooper declares May 2018 Beef Month
5/11/2018 WNC insect pest populations
5/11/2018 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – May 10, 2018
5/11/2018 Video: Can CRISPR gene editing help solve world's food and farming challenges?
5/11/2018 Romaine prices slide as outbreak drags on
5/11/2018 SDA gives initial look at 2019 meat production picture
5/11/2018 USDA projects lower feed-grain production, ending stocks
5/10/2018 6 major issues threaten the future of crop disease management
5/10/2018 New crop registry app helps manage federal dicamba regulations
5/10/2018 China seeks to dislodge US dominance in CRISPR gene-edited crops
5/10/2018 Ugandan farmers struggling with cassava viruses await GMO solution
5/9/2018 Exclusive: China ramps up checks on U.S. pork imports in potentially costly slowdown
5/9/2018 China cutting US soybean purchases in face of tariffs threat
5/9/2018 Rodents, insects, poor sanitation found at Rose Acre egg facility
5/9/2018 Is monoculture a bad thing? It's time to revise simplistic ideological narrative
5/9/2018 Record beef export, strong pork exports in March
5/8/2018 In Missouri, lawmakers have a beef with fake meat
5/8/2018 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending May 6, 2018
5/8/2018 More NC farmers opting out of organic strawberry business
5/8/2018 Peanut ... peanut butter ... vaccine possible
5/8/2018 Peanut yield advancements meet an industry’s resolve, future
5/8/2018 Are you anti-GMO? Then you’re anti-science, too.
5/8/2018 US, EU decisions pave way for 'more consistent and rational' regulation of gene-edited foods
5/8/2018 USDA trade data update, and China trade dispute weighs on exports
5/8/2018 Soybean crush continues strength
5/8/2018 6 promising genetically engineered animals stuck in regulatory purgatory
5/7/2018 Hemp industry loses case against DEA
5/7/2018 Trump put a tariff on Chinese steel. Now North Carolina pig farmers could feel pain
5/7/2018 Defining meat gets complicated
5/7/2018 Aphid-transmitted virus found in lower Southeast cotton
5/7/2018 Georgia research targets gummy stem blight in watermelon greenhouses
5/7/2018 See inside brand-new confinement hog barn
5/4/2018 South Carolina crops look strong in 2018
5/4/2018 Aphid-transmitted virus found in lower Southeast cotton
5/4/2018 USRSB sets framework for sustainable beef
5/4/2018 WNC insect pest populations
5/4/2018 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – May 3, 2018
5/4/2018 Appalachian dairy farmers start cooperative to market milk
5/4/2018 Report: Brazil again plans to challenge U.S. cotton subsidies
5/4/2018 Indian university's insect-resistant GMO Bt cotton ready for field trials
5/3/2018 Agriculture officials urge vigilance on new invasive pest
5/3/2018 1st death reported in romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak
5/3/2018 Study finds pureed pork supports infant growth
5/3/2018 Study predicts what retaliatory soybean tariff may cost US per bushel
5/3/2018 Imported feed could carry dangerous animal viruses
5/3/2018 China has stopped buying U.S. soybean supplies, Bunge CEO says
5/2/2018 Cold winter, building boom cause plants to be in short supply across Triangle
5/2/2018 Greens groups provide facts on romaine harvest
5/2/2018 Court upholds herbicide ban
5/2/2018 Increasing meat production likely to push cattle prices lower
5/2/2018 Delving into the GMO traits that cut back pesticide impacts globally
5/2/2018 Area cotton expansion in 2018/19 amid weather and trade uncertainties
5/2/2018 Class III milk could hit $16 by August
5/1/2018 Not horsin' around: Horse culture runs deep in WNC ahead of FEI World Equestrian Games
5/1/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending April 29, 2018
5/1/2018 Corn planting better late than never…but at a cost
5/1/2018 Troxler encourages horse owners to vaccinate against mosquito-borne diseases and rabies
5/1/2018 Let's recognize Roundup Ready and Bt crops as major contributions to sustainable farming
5/1/2018 U.S., China Trade Issues: Sorghum, soybeans
5/1/2018 Mammary stem cells challenge bovine disease
5/1/2018 Increasing meat production likely to push cattle prices lower
5/1/2018 The continued threat of foreign animal diseases
4/30/2018 Advice on managing fertility in centipede grass
4/30/2018 Apple controversy: Who can sell Cosmic Crisp?
4/30/2018 Why do farmers use GMOs and pesticides?
4/27/2018 NC researchers make groundbreaking strides in E. Coli testing
4/27/2018 New stink bug thresholds in corn
4/27/2018 Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – April 23, 2018
4/27/2018 Some Wilmington restaurants ditching romaine lettuce just to be safe
4/27/2018 You get one shot to take out these peanut diseases
4/27/2018 Brazil vows to contest EU’s punitive poultry ban with WTO
4/27/2018 Romaine source(s) remain elusive as E. coli outbreak grows
4/27/2018 Outbreak investigation hampered by lack of business records
4/27/2018 Climate change ready crops? Gene editing and other genomic advances show promise
4/27/2018 Can 'gene drives' for crop pests work in the real world?
4/26/2018 North Carolina April Farm Report
4/26/2018 Dryland cotton growers celebrate harvests
4/26/2018 US pecan growers break out of the pie shell
4/26/2018 The peanut research explosion and the evolution of a society
4/26/2018 Late start for strawberries ends deliciously
4/26/2018 U.S. sorghum initially bound for China diverted to Saudi Arabia
4/26/2018 Viewpoint: Despite small percentage of sales, organic food is now 'mainstream' in the US
4/25/2018 How high will U.S. cotton exports go?
4/25/2018 U.S. pork faces challenge from Argentina province
4/25/2018 Impossible Foods’ quest to save the planet fails to impress FDA
4/25/2018 Are G.M.O. foods safe?
4/25/2018 New report highlighting how Chinese retaliation from steel and aluminum tariffs taxes American ...
4/25/2018 Intake of raw fruits and vegetables is associated with better mental health than intake of...
4/25/2018 Eating rare farm animal breeds could actually save them from extinction
4/25/2018 'Superweeds': How the pigweed Palmer amaranth developed resistance to the herbicide glyphosate...
4/24/2018 New dicamba tools: Plan, don’t decide
4/24/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending April 15
4/24/2018 Sorghum trade is drying up in U.S. after China imposes tariffs
4/24/2018 China ag trade issues continue to percolate- closer look at sorghum, soybeans
4/24/2018 Mixed results for U.S. potato exports
4/24/2018 China-U.S. dispute highlights challenges to global pork trade: Rabobank
4/23/2018 Albemarle livestock show and sale (April 24)
4/23/2018 EU bans meat imports from 20 Brazilian plants
4/23/2018 NC egg farm had rodents and butt-scratching workers — and a salmonella outbreak, feds say
4/23/2018 Plant 'vaccines', CRISPR gene editing could increase crop yields and reduce pesticide use
4/23/2018 Japan-EU trade agreement threatens U.S. pork exports to Japan
4/23/2018 Soybean farmers can't replace China's business
4/20/2018 South Carolina welcomes bountiful 2018 peach crop
4/20/2018 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – 16 April 2018
4/20/2018 WNC insect pest populations
4/20/2018 Local courts lift Arkansas weedkiller ban, creating chaos
4/20/2018 Growth in Chinese pork production slowing: report
4/20/2018 First gene drive developed for crop pest targets invasive fruit fly that damages berries
4/19/2018 Wheat scab update-elevated risk in Coastal NC
4/19/2018 Mother nature stifling corn planting
4/19/2018 FDA confirms outbreak strain at Rose Acre’s egg facility
4/19/2018 Brazil plans to question potential EU restrictions at WTO
4/19/2018 Scientists want to replace pesticides with bacteria
4/19/2018 China fans trade dispute with hefty deposit on U.S. sorghum imports
4/19/2018 Dicamba ban exemptions challenged
4/18/2018 NC waters offer so much seafood goodness
4/18/2018 A grass-roots movement for healthy soil spreads among farmers
4/17/2018 USDA Report: Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook
4/17/2018 China rules US sorghum was dumped, as trade tensions mount
4/17/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending April 15, 2018
4/17/2018 N.C. strawberry season has arrived
4/17/2018 Pine stumpage prices up in the 1st quarter of 2018
4/17/2018 Remnants of antibiotics persist in farm waste
4/16/2018 200,000 eggs distributed from NC farm being recalled
4/16/2018 Warning from CDC: Do not eat romaine lettuce
4/16/2018 More than 200 million eggs recalled over salmonella fears
4/16/2018 Argentina holds promise for U.S. pork
4/16/2018 Argentina pork pact finalized
4/16/2018 What satellites can't see
4/16/2018 Missouri bills seek to address ‘meat’ definition
4/13/2018 Op-Ed: The looming trade war exposes a dependence on industrial farming
4/13/2018 Strawberry picking: Crop is ready at a few farms, but most need another week or two of warm weather
4/13/2018 What to do about deer-damaged cotton
4/13/2018 China traders, farmers shrug off risk of US soybeans tariff
4/13/2018 Mom on the Go: Strawberry season has begun!
4/13/2018 Thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report – 10 April 2018
4/13/2018 European farmers push EU to emulate USDA in not regulating CRISPR and other new crop...
4/13/2018 Viewpoint: EWG's Dirty Dozen foods and pesticides list scares people away from healthy eating
4/13/2018 Swine health program issues call for researchers
4/12/2018 Strawberries again top 2018’s ‘Dirty Dozen’ list of fruits and veggies
4/12/2018 WASDE report predicts record soybean crop for Brazil
4/12/2018 Ellis Jordan wants another year like the last
4/12/2018 Southeast Tourism Society selects North Carolina Pickle Festival as an ‘STS Top 20 Event’
4/12/2018 GAO: No anticompetitive behavior behind cattle price drop
4/11/2018 Growing 'finicky' strawberries is tough. Some organic farmers say they're not worth it.
4/11/2018 Dairy farmers struggle with low milk prices
4/11/2018 USDA lowers meat and poultry production forecasts
4/11/2018 Testing the Waters: Searching for a tree-killing disease hiding in N.C.’s streams
4/11/2018 Plant pest specialists on the lookout for the pretty, but perilous spotted lanterfly
4/11/2018 New study finds leafy greens could ward off memory loss, Alzheimer's
4/11/2018 Making sense of the patchwork US regulatory system for genetically engineered crops and animals
4/11/2018 Triple play: EWG posts ‘Dirty Dozen’ list of fresh produce items
4/10/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending April 8, 2018
4/10/2018 Grant to help build artificial reef off North Carolina coast
4/10/2018 Commissioner Troxler: 2018 planting intentions announced
4/10/2018 The end of tobacco, the rise of local food (Western NC report)
4/10/2018 Strange bedfellows: American Academy of Pediatrics allies with Environmental Working Group...
4/10/2018 As U.S. and China trade tariff barbs, others scoop up U.S. soybeans
4/9/2018 ‘It really hits North Carolina’: China goes after tobacco in latest tariff fight
4/9/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending April 1, 2018
4/9/2018 At-planting thrips insecticide recommendations for cotton
4/9/2018 Are insecticidal seed treatments and in-furrow insecticides worth it in corn?
4/9/2018 Emergency Section 18 approved for transform to control sugarcane aphid in NC sorghum during 2018
4/9/2018 NC farmers hit a wall – of tariffs
4/9/2018 North Carolina farmers intend to plant more corn, cotton, in 2018
4/9/2018 New threats and old foes to watch for in Southeast fields
4/9/2018 NC March 2018 hog report
3/29/2018 Soil Health Cover Crop Field Day April 13
3/29/2018 NC market highlights for Wednesday March 28
3/29/2018 Burndown time is upon us (NCSU Extension)
3/29/2018 Pork collaboration multiplies checkoff value
3/29/2018 U.S.-South Korea trade deal seen as good for meat industry
3/29/2018 Canadian dairies are booming amid Trump’s trade threats
3/28/2018 Think smaller if you want better weed control
3/28/2018 What is Gene Editing and CRISPR Technology? View a three-part video series.
3/28/2018 Easter eggs will cost a bit more this year
3/28/2018 China announces tariffs on US fruit
3/28/2018 Beef, poultry costs rise, pork slips in latest food price index
3/28/2018 6 ways GMO crops help farmers and consumers
3/28/2018 U.S. tariff threats with China spark concerns, except at Smithfield
3/27/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the month of March 2018
3/27/2018 New Cotton Incorporated videos detail benefits of cover crops
3/27/2018 Soil health management must make farmers more profitable
3/27/2018 Corn and soybean acreage in 2018
3/27/2018 At hamburger central, antibiotics for cattle that aren’t sick
3/27/2018 How a trade war threat could squeeze ag
3/26/2018 Trump draws ire of farmers caught in trade dispute
3/26/2018 WNC’s industrial hemp growers reflect on experimental first season
3/26/2018 U.S. Tobacco Cooperative Settlement update
3/26/2018 Rethinking on-farm soil health in the 21st century (Catawba Co.)
3/26/2018 5 points from U.S.-Canada export report
3/26/2018 Trade war with China: not quite pork-mageddon, but close
3/26/2018 Supplies of pork, chicken building in U.S. freezers
3/26/2018 Breeding healthier cows: Using advanced genetics to tweak health traits
3/26/2018 Corn breeders using new ways to better hybrids, vigor
3/26/2018 Chinese retaliation on U.S. pork exports will harm the rural economy
3/26/2018 How 'open source' seed producers from the US to India are changing global food production
3/23/2018 Variety selections for cotton reviewed
3/23/2018 DFA annual meeting celebrates 20 years
3/23/2018 A big spike in prices for egg producers and wholesalers
3/23/2018 U.S. pork would be ‘easy target’ for China in trade fight
3/23/2018 U.S. field crop income - return to normalcy
3/23/2018 100% organic farming would require 'Australia-sized amount of extra land' due to lower yields, no...
3/23/2018 GMO IPA? Genetically engineered yeast could provide environmentally friendly alternative to hops
3/23/2018 Germany confirms H5N6 bird flu case on island farm
3/22/2018 Research gives game plan to beat glyphosate resistance
3/22/2018 Research may improve probiotic feed for poultry
3/21/2018 Growth and change in the Mexican cattle and beef industry
3/21/2018 World Pork Expo celebrating 30 years bigger, better than ever
3/21/2018 French scientists call on politicians to listen to science, not 'scare-mongers' on GMOs, glyphosate
3/20/2018 NC market highlights for Monday March 19
3/20/2018 Viewpoint: Our ancestors played 'genetic roulette' in crop breeding while modern...
3/20/2018 Gene editing could all but end world's most serious livestock diseases
3/20/2018 Export outlook for soybeans
3/20/2018 Proven tactics control silverleaf whitefly in cotton
3/19/2018 The eonomic & social contributions of the animal health industry report
3/19/2018 Should you pay as much as a 300% premium for organic foods? Avoid EWG's 'dirty dozen'?
3/19/2018 Dicamba label requirements: 5 red flags
3/19/2018 Premium subsidy and insured U.S. acres
3/16/2018 Researchers discover another natural enemy of the kudzu bug
3/16/2018 U.S.-South Korea reach agreement on HPAI trade restrictions
3/16/2018 Pork exports start the year strong–part 1
3/16/2018 Steps to start a honeybee colony
3/16/2018 European Union court rules activists can challenge EU approval of GMOs
3/16/2018 How an inconspicuous slaughterhouse keeps the world’s premature babies alive
3/15/2018 NC Catch hosts commercial fishing summit
3/15/2018 There are a few reasons pork production is inching up
3/15/2018 Turkey production slows and exports rise, but prices still low
3/15/2018 Most of America’s fruit is now imported. is that a bad thing?
3/14/2018 Crop insurance deadline is Thursday March 15
3/14/2018 New tool to help in fight against thrips
3/14/2018 Take the guesswork out of timing for cotton planting
3/14/2018 Beaufort County SWCD multi-species cover crop meeting, demonstration
3/14/2018 8 questions you should answer before switching to cotton
3/14/2018 40 years of data show Bt corn significantly reduces pests, spraying and crop damage...
3/14/2018 Liberty soybeans are a weed control option we need to discuss
3/14/2018 Regenerative ag as the next big thing
3/14/2018 Viewpoint: Gene editing poised to revolutionize agriculture—if we can fix biotech regulations
3/14/2018 Court gives Pilgrim’s Pride some relief in grower lawsuit
3/14/2018 China suspends select poultry imports over avian influenza
3/13/2018 N.C. peanut farmers need to watch out for leaf spot in 2018
3/13/2018 Newly formed coalition seeks to combat SCN
3/13/2018 Guard dogs deployed as part of US wolf-sheep study
3/13/2018 Viewpoint: CRISPR crops poised to help global food insecurity and limit farming's environmental...
3/12/2018 Timber industry in N.C. contributed over $900 million in 2016
3/12/2018 North Carolina the “hemp epicenter”
3/12/2018 New Bern conference details a new way to farm
3/12/2018 Prospects for swine finishing costs in 2018
3/12/2018 Beef exports start year off strong, expected to keep rolling
3/12/2018 Bid to ban potentially misleading non-GMO, other 'free from' labels rejected by European Parliament
3/12/2018 USDA trims red meat production outlook on lower beef
3/9/2018 Spring crop prices in line with last year’s
3/9/2018 A multi-faceted approach to creating demand for cotton
3/9/2018 Gene-edited pigs could eliminate need for castration
3/9/2018 'Major breakthrough': Genetic modification of single gene could reduce crops' water use by 25...
3/8/2018 Holstein breed sets all-time annual record
3/8/2018 Three farmers discuss their 2018 strategies for profitable corn
3/8/2018 New White mold strain could become a problem for southern farmers
3/8/2018 5 crop insurance changes you should know about
3/8/2018 Non-GMO crops don't earn farmers more, report on South Australia GMO ban shows
3/8/2018 Hemp is on the Horizon. Will it change the game for farm country?
3/8/2018 5 lost apple varieties are rediscovered
3/8/2018 The Real Organic Project: Disgusted with the USDA, farmers make their own organic label
3/7/2018 NC market highlights for Tuesday March 6
3/7/2018 Industrial hemp still faces hurdles in North Carolina
3/7/2018 Embargo of grain sales to Russia helped set up farm crisis of 1980s
3/7/2018 Pork industry gets lift from tax reform
3/7/2018 Nitrogen-fixing GMO crops could reduce synthetic fertilizer use, benefit environment
3/7/2018 Viewpoint: Regulatory overreach looms as obstacle for New Breeding Techniques (NBTs) in agriculture
3/7/2018 Conference & Cultured Seafood Festival opening to the public
3/6/2018 Pork export and corn planting hopes high
3/6/2018 Soil health workshop announced for Beaufort County NC
3/6/2018 Finding fixes to US cotton's shipping delay issues
3/6/2018 Soybeans move, but not to China
3/6/2018 Do backyard chickens need more regulation?
3/6/2018 Do GMOs cause “superweeds”?
3/6/2018 Paraguay welcomes U.S. red meat, poultry
3/5/2018 NC market highlights for Friday March 2
3/5/2018 Growing the domestic cotton market
3/5/2018 30th Annual N.C. Aquaculture Development Conference, New Bern March 7-10
3/5/2018 NC Catch Summit March 12-13 in Southport
3/5/2018 2018 High Cotton winners: Commitment to conservation practices
3/5/2018 NAFTA adds value to U.S. dairy products
3/5/2018 What is the “Protect Interstate Commerce Act” and why does it matter?
3/5/2018 Crop insurance decisions for 2018
3/5/2018 Americans still love their meat, study shows
3/5/2018 Viewpoint: Humans have been 'genetically modifying' food for thousands of years
3/5/2018 GMO switchgrass—potential biofuel crop—does not hurt soil health, study finds
3/2/2018 “Consider Corn Challenge” seeks new uses for corn
3/2/2018 Cotton variety and planting day selection made easy
3/2/2018 Ag Biotech Professional Forum- Modern Plant Breeding Tools March 7
3/2/2018 Report: Antimicrobial resistance still high in humans, animals and food
3/2/2018 Bill Gates: GMO foods 'perfectly healthy', could reduce starvation and malnutrition
3/1/2018 California lawmakers want all eggs sold in the state to come from cage-free operations by 2024
3/1/2018 Evans family avoids dicamba problems, and this is how and why they do
3/1/2018 U.S.-Mexico dairy trade generates billions
3/1/2018 Neonicotinoid, fipronil insecticides largely ineffective as pests develop resistance, study finds
3/1/2018 Video: How GMO cotton helps farmers save fuel and water—and reduces pesticide use
2/28/2018 A model way to find a problem in honeycrisp
2/28/2018 High Country Seed Swap & Growers Exchange
2/28/2018 No kidding: Baby goats need colostrum
2/28/2018 Anti-GMO articles tied to Russian sites, ISU research shows
2/28/2018 'Be careful out there' with dicamba in 2018
2/28/2018 A balancing act for the U.S. cotton market
2/27/2018 NC market highlights for Tuesday Feb. 27
2/27/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the month of February 2018
2/27/2018 NASS North Carolina 2018 reports released
2/27/2018 North Carolina February Farm Report
2/27/2018 Thrips longtime nemesis to Carolina cotton, now add plant bugs, too
2/27/2018 Hog prices increase, but so do feed costs
2/27/2018 Meat’s regulatory plate is full
2/26/2018 Seed cotton: Understand your generic base conversion options
2/26/2018 USDA pops fresh 2018 crop production data
2/26/2018 USDA Livestock Outlook: Higher protein production forecast pressures prices for livestock producers
2/26/2018 The battle between the beef industry and Silicon Valley’s lab-grown meat startups is heating up
2/26/2018 The 2018 outlook for U.S. agriculture from USDA’s Chief Economist
2/23/2018 Renovating those toxic tall fescue pastures
2/23/2018 Safeguarding swine health
2/23/2018 Series looks at meatpacking and food safety
2/23/2018 'Dirty meat': Shocking hygiene failings discovered in US pig and chicken plants
2/23/2018 Africa could become a world agricultural leader in CRISPR and other new breeding techniques (NBTs)
2/23/2018 EFSA’s lumpy skin disease recommendation shows promise
2/23/2018 Bovine tuberculosis found on 2nd southwestern Michigan farm
2/22/2018 Mid-February pre-emergent application
2/22/2018 One cow revolution’s lecture in Asheville
2/22/2018 Red meat and poultry consumption on the rise
2/22/2018 Is cotton seed better than it used to be?
2/22/2018 Hemp History Week: June 4-10, 2018
2/22/2018 Farmers hope for another good year (WIlson Co.)
2/22/2018 A flower-farming renaissance: America’s slow flower movement
2/22/2018 CRISPR revolution could level the playing field for crop biotech companies
2/21/2018 Preventive treatment for peanut allergies succeeds in study
2/21/2018 Cotton outlook for South Carolina, U.S. looking better
2/21/2018 Monsanto offering mandatory dicamba training for applicators
2/21/2018 U.S. fruit and nut exports hit five-year record in 2017
2/21/2018 Weekly Outlook: Can soybean prices maintain recent strength through 2018?
2/21/2018 USDA data confirm organic yields significantly lower than with conventional farming
2/21/2018 Sales of organic fresh produce reach $5 billion
2/20/2018 NC market highlights for Monday Feb. 19
2/20/2018 Cotton planters’ intentions survey results are in
2/20/2018 Don’t play the weight-guessing game
2/20/2018 USDA projects slightly lower turkey production in 2018
2/20/2018 The 10-year outlook for U.S. meat/livestock industry is good
2/20/2018 Bulk of 2017 U.S. meat exports went to Asia, NAFTA countries
2/20/2018 U.S. per capita meat, poultry use to rebound to pre-recession levels
2/20/2018 Does GMO corn increase crop yields? 21 years of data confirm it does—and provides...
2/20/2018 What non-farmers should know about the risks and benefits of herbicide-resistant GMO crops
2/19/2018 Ag Biotech Professional Forum -Modern plant breeding tools March 7 RTP
2/19/2018 Corn, pork are “stars” for 2017 exports
2/19/2018 Artificial intelligence is being used to raise better pigs in China
2/19/2018 USDA releases 10-year agricultural projections- focus on corn, soybeans
2/19/2018 No-till farmers’ push for healthy soils ignites a movement in the Plains
2/19/2018 CBP ensures flowers are pest free on Valentine’s Day
2/16/2018 How curbs on U.S. soybeans could backfire against China
2/16/2018 GMO yeast could replace hops in beer to save water
2/16/2018 Biotechnology timeline: Humans have manipulated genes since the 'dawn of civilization'
2/16/2018 Why a global decline in genetic crop variety matters for the future of food
2/15/2018 A booming organic sector:The international organic market has grown to almost 90 billion US Dollars
2/15/2018 Early bird registration closes Feb. 22 for the North Carolina Aquaculture Conference
2/15/2018 4 common myths about the supposed advantages of organic foods over GMOs
2/15/2018 How one rice gene could dramatically boost several crops' yields and drought tolerance
2/15/2018 How much can soil organic matter increase in a year?
2/15/2018 Herbicides alone won’t beat weeds
2/14/2018 Seed cotton program for upland cotton
2/14/2018 Lost tradition (NC Wildlife Resources Commission)
2/14/2018 Considerations for using starter fertilizer
2/14/2018 Deceptive article on how to identify 'poisonous GMO tomatoes' circulating the internet again
2/13/2018 National Turkey Federation videos aim to 'satisfy public's curiosity'
2/13/2018 In the Field: Cultured Seafood Festival planned for March 9 in New Bern
2/13/2018 2018 Soil Health Workshop Feb. 15
2/13/2018 Are eggs healthy? New research sheds cholesterol concerns
2/13/2018 Lab to farm to table: Science, research are keys to future of NC oysters
2/13/2018 Export challenges face North Carolina pork, sweet potatoes, tobacco
2/13/2018 China reportedly studying restrictions on U.S. soybean imports
2/13/2018 Excess supply puts peanuts in holding pattern
2/13/2018 NCC survey suggests U.S. producers will plant 13.1 million acres of cotton in 2018
2/13/2018 Seed cotton: What to know about cotton, generic base now
2/13/2018 Cottonseed included in Title I of the Farm Bill
2/13/2018 Is there a difference in the toxic effects of glyphosate versus herbicides like Roundup...
2/13/2018 Regulatory restructure of biotech is critical to the future of US agriculture
2/13/2018 Red meat exports set new records in 2017
2/12/2018 30th anniversary of the Carolinas Horticultural Therapy Network
2/12/2018 GMO farming grows to record 457 million acres in 26 countries worldwide
2/9/2018 U.S. pork exports set volume records in 2017
2/9/2018 Optimism for lumber, a growing industry
2/9/2018 Report numbers may shuffle planting decisions
2/9/2018 Unsettling story leads outlook for 2018 crop prices
2/9/2018 Ag Biotech Summit: Getting to the root of soil health, register by Feb. 12
2/9/2018 A diverse portfolio: Seed bank works to protect genes of WNC plants
2/9/2018 Global pork surplus a risk as China boosts production: reports
2/9/2018 Europe should embrace new breeding techniques to make farming more sustainable, says...
2/8/2018 York: Control cotton weeds but prevent herbicide resistance
2/8/2018 Organic Commodities and Livestock Conference: A training event for commercial-scale growers March 6
2/8/2018 GMO Answers launches GMOs & animal feed infographic
2/8/2018 The long-term economic impact of cover crops
2/8/2018 More pigs per litter makes each litter more valuable
2/8/2018 How consumer-friendly GMO foods could change minds about biotech crops and animals
2/8/2018 Advances in crop microbiome research could revolutionize agriculture
2/8/2018 Poultry production expected to grow 3% annually
2/7/2018 Export encouragement from the Sweet Potato Commission
2/7/2018 The second half of the dicamba game begins
2/7/2018 Better manmade fibers a growing challenge for cotton
2/6/2018 Tissue sampling reveals 2017 plant health trends
2/6/2018 Consortium establishing carinata as winter crop in sSoutheast
2/6/2018 Cattle inventory growth slowing down, but beef production still increasing
2/5/2018 Monsanto lists dicamba training sessions
2/5/2018 NAMI ponders how lab-grown meat will be regulated
2/5/2018 Stonyfield Organics deletes pro-GMO comments
2/5/2018 U.S. pork demand strong, but trade disputes could hit exports
2/2/2018 Poultry industry stresses Salmonella management
2/2/2018 Tyson, Pilgrim's Pride jacked up chicken prices, say lawsuits
2/2/2018 Canada approves genetically engineered non-browning Fuji apples
2/2/2018 How the EU decides to regulate CRISPR gene-edited crops will have 'huge impact' on US, rest of world
2/2/2018 Can gene editing help solve global hunger?
2/2/2018 If a China-U.S. trade dispute emerges, could soybean exports be affected?
2/1/2018 Riding the rising hemp tide
2/1/2018 Peanut market calls for an adjustment
2/1/2018 How gene-edited crops could spell the end of the infamous term 'GMO'
2/1/2018 Virus-resistant CRISPR pigs could save pork producers $600 million per year
2/1/2018 Animal breeders are blocked worldwide from using genetic engineering. Here's why.
2/1/2018 NCC following regulatory issues affecting cotton
1/31/2018 North Carolina January Farm Report
1/31/2018 A tale of dicamba, GMOs and a private jet
1/31/2018 CRISPR gene-edited food in Europe? Questions remain on crop breeding regulations
1/31/2018 Turning to beet juice and beer to address road salt danger
1/31/2018 Bill Gates' 'supercow' quest: Funding for livestock genetics research aims to boost milk production
1/30/2018 NC Weather and Crop summary for the month of January
1/30/2018 Small fruit classes featured at Apple School
1/30/2018 The importance of animal waste analyzation for proper crop application
1/30/2018 12.5 million to 13 million US cotton acres predicted
1/30/2018 Input on the fruit and vegetable outlet inventory
1/30/2018 Strawberry growers maximizing output on reduced acreage
1/30/2018 Stonyfield––Gary Hirshberg fiasco grows over video with young girls spreading misinformation...
1/30/2018 Protein plight: Brazil steals U.S. soybean share in China
1/30/2018 To avoid whitefly buildup, farmers urged to kill crops after harvest
1/30/2018 Consumers pay less for pork, more for beef and poultry
1/29/2018 Cattle on feed up 8 percent
1/29/2018 'Fitbit for pigs’ makes Iowan ‘Entrepreneur of the Year
1/29/2018 The Dairy Alliance
1/29/2018 Global feed survey
1/26/2018 Weathington: Opportunities for NC small grains
1/26/2018 Cotton nutrient-management technology shows $54-per-acre savings
1/26/2018 Read this: How one chef turned cantaloupe into a burger patty
1/26/2018 More U.S. ag exports head to Cuba
1/26/2018 Record-high U.S. per capita meat, poultry disappearance seen in 2018
1/25/2018 Letter: What defines ethical slaughtering?
1/25/2018 Keepin’ it covered in the Carolinas: Conservation districts are hosting events
1/25/2018 National Pork Industry Forum Feb. 28 – March 2
1/25/2018 How they broke the 100-bushel soybean barrier in North Carolina
1/25/2018 Sweet Potato Convention to generate $1.6M in the Port City
1/25/2018 Don't count your chickens; NAFTA's end could hit U.S. poultry hard
1/25/2018 Experimental crop bed design survived Hurricane Irma
1/24/2018 A long-term commodity recovery; cotton prices to stay high
1/24/2018 2018 N.C. boll weevil assessment remains at 75 cents per acre
1/24/2018 NC Ag Biotech Summit 2018 -Getting to the Root of Soil Health
1/24/2018 NC Ag Biotech Professional Forum -Modern Plant Breeding Tools
1/24/2018 The promise and potential for new plant varieties
1/24/2018 Dairy producers tracking genetic health traits
1/23/2018 Peach growers hopeful; ABF chicken not immune to market demands
1/23/2018 These cattle producers boost profits by pooling together
1/23/2018 Consumers love meat, want to ban slaughterhouses
1/23/2018 Keeping it cool helps boost turkey hatchability
1/22/2018 Hardwood puplwood stumpage prices drop significantly from last year
1/22/2018 2018 setting a friendlier tone for commodities
1/22/2018 Perdue official bullish on soybean prices
1/22/2018 January 24 event offers helpful info for people who owns farms and forest land in Wake Co.
1/22/2018 Dicamba cases may be centralized
1/22/2018 For US soybean growers, trade war is here
1/22/2018 The Japanese beef market's lessons for trade policy
1/22/2018 WTO sides with U.S. in dispute with China over chicken
1/19/2018 Secrets to record yields
1/19/2018 Placement and emergence…two keys to higher yield from Dr. Ron Heiniger
1/19/2018 Dry harvest, barning season topped off 2017 burley crop
1/18/2018 New “Buck” naked barley: food, feed, brew
1/18/2018 Philippines added to APHIS avian influenza list
1/18/2018 Does dew affect herbicide performance? The facts on the matter.
1/18/2018 NC says Masonboro oyster farms in violation
1/18/2018 Sanderson Farms warns of oversupply of antibiotic-free chicken
1/17/2018 Apply for Pig Farmer of the Year award
1/17/2018 First annual Industrial Hemp Summit will be in Virginia Feb. 27
1/17/2018 USDA reports provide some surprises
1/17/2018 Bird flu outbreaks in U.K., Japan spark biosecurity concerns
1/16/2018 Spotted Seatrout harvest closure impacts local fishermen
1/16/2018 Mexico recognized free of classical swine fever
1/16/2018 China not a factor in U.S. beef exports…yet: Peel
1/15/2018 USDA adjusts forecasts for red meat, poultry production
1/15/2018 U.S. reopens door for Mexican pork
1/15/2018 Record crop for soybeans, peanuts, canola, hops
1/15/2018 Dicamba applicator training may help preserve products
1/12/2018 Pig farmers see 25:1 return on Checkoff investments
1/12/2018 COTTON SPIN: Speculating on cotton prices: A more or less random process
1/12/2018 High oleic soybeans cross final regulatory hurdle
1/12/2018 Agencies respond to e. Coli outbreak
1/12/2018 Genetically engineered insects next for agriculture?
1/12/2018 Too soon to blame romaine lettuce for E. coli outbreak, CDC says
1/11/2018 North Carolina agency closes spotted seatrout season
1/11/2018 Soybean farmers break 100-bushel barrier for first time in Kentucky
1/11/2018 Demanding info on E.coli outbreak
1/10/2018 U.S. pork exports set November value record, beef export value rises
1/10/2018 Updating corn and soybean export pace
1/9/2018 ASI offers convention scholarships
1/8/2018 Hemp, Inc. applauds passing of industrial hemp legislation in several states across U.S.
1/8/2018 Too many chickens could weigh on 2018 pricing, analyst warns
1/8/2018 The deception of "almond milk yogurt"
1/8/2018 Tough weeds, strong stewards, smart technology
1/8/2018 Will you roll the dice with dicamba?
1/5/2018 Extreme winter causes concern for wheat growers
1/5/2018 Peanut genetic code now mapped, ready to unlock plant’s potential
1/5/2018 What’s under (or on) your Christmas tree?
1/5/2018 Calif. glyphosate labels challenged
1/5/2018 Consumer Reports warns against eating any romaine lettuce
1/5/2018 Breakthrough allows wheat stem rust samples to be quickly analyzed
1/5/2018 Benefits of growing multiple forage grasses
1/5/2018 Researchers eliminate suspected hosts in 2015 AI outbreak
1/5/2018 Growing plants with 'speed breeding' could be the key to feed the world's exploding population
1/5/2018 Half of U.S. soy exports to China would fall afoul of new rules
1/4/2018 2018 milk price expected to average $1 less than 2017
1/4/2018 Revised dicamba labels require mandatory training in Kentucky
1/4/2018 ISU: Don’t use dicamba postemergence on soybeans
1/4/2018 You're going to eat a record amount of meat in 2018
1/3/2018 NC December Farm Report
1/3/2018 NC Weather & Crops Report for the month of December
1/3/2018 Global cotton consumption expected to increase
1/3/2018 Weekly Outlook: Hog prices supported by strong demand
1/3/2018 Cotton was 2017's star crop; funds have high hopes for 2018
1/3/2018 Cost of pollination falls 11% from year earlier
1/3/2018 Tobacco takes top spot in crop earnings
1/3/2018 Schools set to teach pasture renovation to cut losses in Southeast
1/3/2018 The egg battle over states’ rights and farming regulations
1/2/2018 Cotton OVT preliminary yield results available
1/2/2018 IFES 2017: Crop and livestock price prospects for 2018
1/2/2018 Most produce sold in California has little or no pesticide residue
1/2/2018 Opinion: Avoiding GMOs isn’t just anti-science. It’s immoral.
1/2/2018 Resurrecting the truffle
1/2/2018 Industry set to make more meat, more money in 2018
12/29/2017 USMEF raises concerns about Mexico’s beef grading plan
12/28/2017 Hog producers look for expansion in 2018
12/28/2017 After stellar 2017 Carolina yields, austere marketing needed for 2018
12/28/2017 Industry set to make more meat, more money in 2018
12/28/2017 Poultry slaughter: ready-to-cook weight up 3 percent
12/28/2017 Study finds media reporting on meat-cancer research lacking
12/28/2017 The Dicamba Debate: Speculating on an endgame
12/28/2017 Dairy Strong speakers announced
12/28/2017 Killer fungus threatens Brazilian farms as pesticides lose power
12/27/2017 2017 soybean data – now available
12/27/2017 2017 Flue-Cured Tobacco OVT results
12/27/2017 How Canada hammers U.S. wheat
12/27/2017 The Dirt on ‘Organic’ Food: You may be paying for fakes
12/27/2017 U.S. hog inventory expands 2 percent
12/27/2017 Poultry exports still have not recovered from 2014-2015 avian flu outbreak
12/27/2017 EU to outlaw formaldehyde in chicken feed
12/27/2017 Grass-fed may not be greener
12/26/2017 NC market highlights Dec. 25
12/26/2017 A different kind of farming (NC Christmas trees)
12/26/2017 NC December 2017 Hog Report
12/26/2017 Where art thou oh Christmas tree?
12/22/2017 Warning bells issued for North Carolina peanuts
12/22/2017 South Atlantic Hops Conference set for March
12/22/2017 CoBank study: U.S. egg markets returning to normal
12/22/2017 These are not your father’s GMOs
12/22/2017 2017 hop production up 20 percent from last year
12/22/2017 You could be eating fresh local strawberries at Christmas if this researcher has her way
12/21/2017 NC market news dec. 20
12/21/2017 Stoneville trial results for Carolinas and Virginia
12/21/2017 Henderson Co. beekeepers set 2018 school schedule
12/21/2017 Pioneer sorghum hybrids sweep contest
12/21/2017 Strong support for 75-cent cotton predicted and machine-picked favored
12/21/2017 Disciplined supply growth required for poultry industry in 2018: Rabobank
12/21/2017 More beef cow, heifer slaughter signal slowing beef herd expansion
12/21/2017 Pork packer margins rebound in November
12/20/2017 Gin ends year with 22,000 bales
12/19/2017 Ag commissioner: There’s hope for hemp’s future
12/19/2017 Cotton market sees moderately bullish adjustment
12/19/2017 Biotech seizes chance to change rules
12/18/2017 Increased focus on Senecavirus a in swine
12/18/2017 How gene editing will boost crop yields
12/18/2017 Chicken margins probably have peaked: analyst
12/18/2017 Projected positive economic profit margins for dairy producers in 2017 after...
12/17/2017 Commissioner: Label would promote Iredell dairy industry
12/14/2017 Christmas tree farmers strike balance in production practices
12/14/2017 A clucking shame: WNC’s small poultry producers face uncertain future
12/14/2017 Low prices, bad weather and yoga pants put the squeeze on NC cotton farmers
12/14/2017 EU renews approval for herbicide glyphosate for five years
12/14/2017 How soybeans exploded across Brazil
12/13/2017 NC school nurses educated in latest peanut allergy facts
12/13/2017 December WASDE throws no curveballs
12/13/2017 Antibiotics report validates pig farmers' work
12/13/2017 We need to talk about genetically modifying animals
12/13/2017 Footbaths alone can’t prevent bird flu in commercial flocks: study
12/12/2017 NCGA expects ruling soon on glyphosate label challenge
12/12/2017 2017 Beaufort, Hyde, Washington & Tyrrell county soybean variety trials
12/12/2017 Application for 25 participants in tobacco four-day short course
12/12/2017 Poinsettias: Big business for N.C.
12/12/2017 COTTON SPIN: Will U.S. cotton exports keep the pace?
12/12/2017 Tobacco earnings at $49M for 2017
12/12/2017 Talking Biotech: How will dicamba herbicide-resistant GMO crops fare after contamination fiasco?
12/12/2017 New ‘toolbox’ to better study alfalfa
12/11/2017 Is there a shortage of Christmas trees?
12/11/2017 Troxler: No Christmas tree shortage in NC
12/11/2017 A closer look at how top-yielding peanut farmers manage weeds
12/11/2017 Dicamba woes drain state agencies, vex companies
12/11/2017 Strong tomato market should carry into January
12/11/2017 Farm-animal antibiotics sales declines
12/11/2017 Canada expands beef, pork trade with China
12/8/2017 Tobacco farmers try out new crop
12/8/2017 Go easy on corn earworms, peanut plants today can better handle them
12/8/2017 Pork demand remains steady
12/8/2017 Salmon open flood gates for human consumption of GM animals
12/8/2017 The truth about hormone-free chickens and other misleading labels: This Kansas farmer ...
12/8/2017 China to phase out more pesticides in push to improve food safety
12/7/2017 North Carolina November Farm Report
12/7/2017 Hemp’s first year on North Carolina farms wraps up, a lot was learned
12/7/2017 Could this biological control help save the wine industry?
12/7/2017 Wild fisheries landings decline while aquaculture surges
12/7/2017 How anti-biotech environmental groups are trying to kill roll-out of AquaBounty's sustainable salmon
12/6/2017 Today’s Topic: Shop early for NC Christmas trees and poinsettias
12/5/2017 Yield results are in for the 2017 On-Farm Cotton Variety Evaluation Program!
12/5/2017 Weekly Outlook: Hog price prospects strengthen
12/5/2017 GM plant species numbers set to dramatically increase
12/5/2017 This nutritive golden potato s the latest GMO superfood
12/5/2017 A peanut a day keeps the cardiologist away?
12/4/2017 NC cash wheat the big winner on Friday
12/4/2017 'Super beans' raise hopes in hunger-prone parts of Africa
12/4/2017 I-Team: Farmers still high on hemp after first-year struggles
12/4/2017 Poultry by the (NC)
12/4/2017 The Absentee Gardeners: NC Christmas trees grown by hand, protected by science
12/4/2017 A sweet potato tale
12/4/2017 Global cotton production to increase in 2017/18
12/1/2017 Back to school on dicamba
12/1/2017 Good growing season for central North Carolina
12/1/2017 NC cash corn sees price boost from futures
12/1/2017 NCC chairman talks about the blemish on US cotton’s good name
12/1/2017 Operation Main Street builds trust with consumers
11/30/2017 How the Bug Stole Christmas: Balsam woolly adelgid and America’s favorite Christmas tree
11/30/2017 Peanuts provide a sustainable future for farmers
11/30/2017 SE cash cotton holding about 74 cents
11/30/2017 USMEF lauds WTO on beef ruling
11/30/2017 U.S. should grow more hard white wheat
11/30/2017 The ability to edit genes raises big questions on regulation
11/30/2017 GM crops will continue to be banned in Britain after Brexit...
11/30/2017 U.S. seen resuming Brazil beef imports in early 2018: report
11/29/2017 NC cash grains follow futures lower
11/29/2017 Christmas trees going fast at area ‘choose and cut’ farms
11/29/2017 Labels granted for Pindar GT herbicide in Carolinas, Virginia
11/29/2017 Weekly Outlook: Acreage prospects for 2018
11/29/2017 Growing Organic: Livestock and pasture management
11/29/2017 Why do GMOs have such a bad reputation?
11/28/2017 SE cotton hanging above .72
11/28/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Nov. 26, 2017
11/28/2017 Agriculture has a convincing story to tell about biotechnology
11/28/2017 USDA crop progress: Winter wheat condition slides again
11/28/2017 How genetically engineered sugar beets impact the farmer, the factory and you
11/28/2017 USDA, Virginia Tech explore a world without food animals
11/28/2017 Beef and health risks: What science does/does not show: Interview
11/28/2017 High yield, protein with soybean gene
11/27/2017 Christmas tree lots dealing with reports of shortage
11/27/2017 Good finish to the 2017 tobacco crop
11/27/2017 Tough year for turkey producers
11/27/2017 Christmas trees are rare and expensive in NC this year
11/24/2017 Is there a Christmas tree shortage in Western North Carolina? Growers say yes
11/24/2017 Hessian fly adults are active- should you spray?
11/24/2017 Christmas tree shortage could send stock down, prices up
11/24/2017 NC cash grains steady going into long weekend
11/24/2017 Scientists are trying to grow fruit and vegetables on Mars
11/22/2017 Interview: Turning the ship around in the turkey market
11/22/2017 (NC)Corn is profitable these days on sheer volume
11/22/2017 NC cash eggs approach $200 in holiday demand
11/22/2017 CRISPR breathing new life into crop breeding––can it avoid GMO controversy?
11/22/2017 Weekly Outlook: Soybean export prospects for 2017-18
11/22/2017 U.S. remains unprepared for agricultural disease outbreaks
11/22/2017 USDA crop progress: Corn, soybean harvests near finish line
11/22/2017 COTTON SPIN: Cotton outlook: A tug of war between production, demand
11/21/2017 SE cash cotton breaches 71 cents on rising futures
11/21/2017 Sweet potato not just for Thanksgiving anymore
11/21/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Nov. 19, 2017
11/21/2017 NC in Focus: Sweet potatoes, 2017
11/21/2017 There’s a good chance your Thanksgiving turkey was raised on a North Carolina farm
11/21/2017 If you want a real tree this Christmas, get it early. Here’s why they may not last.
11/21/2017 Price of Christmas trees up this year due to nationwide shortage
11/21/2017 Go local when picking out the perfect Christmas tree this year
11/21/2017 Bird flu confirmed in S. Korea
11/21/2017 Pork Checkoff invests in export development
11/21/2017 Weekly Outlook: Soybean export prospects for 2017-18
11/21/2017 Cattle on feed up 6 percent
11/20/2017 SE cotton back above 70 cents
11/20/2017 U.S. farm exports hit 3rd highest level on record
11/20/2017 NC horses threatened by deadly disease. Here’s how it can be spread and prevented
11/20/2017 U.S. tree nuts lead export growth
11/20/2017 Is this the year of super corn?
11/20/2017 Herbicide ingredients change bacterias' antibiotic responses
11/20/2017 U.S. soybeans escape yield losses after signs of chemical damage: BASF
11/20/2017 Plant-based biofungicide hits US market
11/17/2017 400 bu/a corn so close, yet so far
11/17/2017 NC cash broccoli on the scene
11/17/2017 Cool weather – uncool pests (kudzu bugs, Asian lady beetles)
11/17/2017 Seed relabeling: Does it matter?
11/17/2017 Wild-harvesting medicinal herbs
11/17/2017 Cotton growers deserve a ton of credit
11/17/2017 Students find solutions using biotech
11/16/2017 Morganton ag school helps turkey farmers through holiday
11/16/2017 Soybean harvest about half done
11/16/2017 NC cash grains higher
11/16/2017 China import crackdown, war on smog seen boosting soybean crushers' margins
11/15/2017 NC cash eggs continue to climb on holiday demand
11/15/2017 This map clearly shows individual farm fields anywhere in the world
11/15/2017 U.S. pig farmers continue focus on antibiotic stewardship
11/15/2017 Record corn yield projected by USDA
11/15/2017 Register now for NC Ag Biotech Summit 2018-Getting to the Root of Soil Health
11/15/2017 Consequences of breeding highly productive corn
11/15/2017 GMO tomato created with dramatically higher vitamin levels, antioxidant properties
11/14/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending November 12, 2017
11/14/2017 (NC) Livestock auctions moving high volumes
11/14/2017 NC Corn 2017 Official Variety Testing
11/14/2017 D.W. Brooks speaker: Genetically modified crops will be necessary to feed a growing world
11/14/2017 Weekly Outlook: Corn supply a burden to prices
11/14/2017 ‘Keep the stubble’ in the field
11/13/2017 Our (possible) genetic futures
11/13/2017 Plant-based meat, new processing, big data changing the food industry
11/13/2017 From Brussels to Arkansas, a tough week for Monsanto
11/13/2017 Researcher: Old rice fields support commercial fisheries
11/13/2017 You ain’t seen nothing yet in crop technologies
11/13/2017 GMOs: It all comes down to science
11/10/2017 Nov. Crop Report: NC yields increased for soybeans and decreased for cotton and corn
11/10/2017 Sampling for nematodes before planting sweet potatoes
11/10/2017 NC cash grains plummet
11/10/2017 EU fails to agree on future weed killer use
11/10/2017 Pork industry: States should not dictate production practices in other states
11/10/2017 Special Report: The decisions behind Monsanto's weed-killer crisis
11/10/2017 A plant breeder explains how GE techniques differ from non-GMO breeding
11/10/2017 Tougher approval process for soybean imports could hit Chinese demand - sources
11/9/2017 Economic Perspective: Potential impact of meat substitutes
11/9/2017 NC cash eggs on holiday upswing
11/9/2017 Arkansas panel backs ban of herbicide dicamba
11/9/2017 What is better than organic food?
11/8/2017 NC cash soybeans follow futures higher
11/8/2017 Crisis text alert system available for pork producers
11/8/2017 Soybean farmers waiting on killing frost to harvest
11/8/2017 2018 NCFGC Winter Conference Series
11/8/2017 Grain exports yield $55.5B in economic output
11/8/2017 Pork leaders: Proposed WHO ban on preventative use antibiotics is unethical, immoral
11/8/2017 Dicamba turmoil tightens grip prior to regulatory decision
11/8/2017 Pesticide report shows no residue on 50% of U.S. food tested
11/8/2017 Low wholesale turkey prices in 2017 should translate lower costs for consumers this Thanksgiving
11/8/2017 WHO issues guidelines against antibiotic overuse in farms and food industry
11/8/2017 Scientists create GE wheat with lower gluten levels
11/8/2017 China's problem with GMOs
11/7/2017 SE cash cotton pushing .70
11/7/2017 NC sweet potatoes
11/7/2017 In the Field: November is N.C. Pecan Month
11/7/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending November 5, 2017
11/7/2017 Farmer Education Workshop: Extending the Season – High Tunnels 101
11/7/2017 U.S. Ag Exports: USDA data update, NAFTA worries persist
11/7/2017 No signs of resistance to GMO Bt corn in Europe after 16 years of use
11/6/2017 USDA chief economist shares crystal ball with chicken processors
11/6/2017 Looking to a sweet trend in foodservice
11/6/2017 The fight against creepy wine: local winemakers, merchants push back against plonk
11/6/2017 Decision on fishing subsidies certain in WTO’s Dec. meet
11/6/2017 GMO apples head to the Midwest
11/3/2017 NC cash grains rise alongside futures
11/3/2017 Should we be surprised about the U.S. average yield of corn and soybeans in 2017?
11/2/2017 NC cash corn & beans see big mid-week gains
11/2/2017 US fishermen's catch up in value, volume declines slightly
11/2/2017 Pig farmers embody principles of One Health Day
11/2/2017 2017 U.S. Hemp Crop Report
11/2/2017 Biological pesticides may pull integrated pest management out of a bog
11/2/2017 Dupont aiming to engage consumers on genetically edited crops
11/2/2017 A new wave of environmentally friendly pesticides will come from spider venom
11/2/2017 Monsanto, BASF weed killers strain U.S. states with damage complaints
11/2/2017 A huge sense of uncertainty has ‘soured’ the cage-free egg market, says Urner Barry
11/2/2017 Final report of dicamba injured soybeans exceeds 3.5 million acres
11/1/2017 USApple, School Nutrition Association and NASDA launch healthy snacking grant program
11/1/2017 USMEF sees strong 2017 results but warns about trade pacts
11/1/2017 NC cash corn slips
11/1/2017 Experts: Eat colorful foods to help fight cancer
11/1/2017 Potatoes' past could improve future spuds
11/1/2017 Flue-cured tobacco settlement
11/1/2017 Public hop breeding program to begin
10/31/2017 North Carolina October Farm Report
10/31/2017 NC Weather & Crops report for the week ending October 29, 2017
10/31/2017 NC cash corn holds steady
10/31/2017 Christmas tree prices expected to rise
10/31/2017 Rewards of Genome Project still emerging
10/31/2017 Genetic engineering—its global benefits now and beyond
10/31/2017 Understanding GM crops
10/31/2017 ‘Dicamba Drift’: Monsanto defends herbicide as farmers say it harms crops
10/31/2017 How many horseshoe crabs? Regulators want to find out
10/31/2017 Current corn price prospects
10/31/2017 Know before you buy: Lamb and kid milk replacer
10/30/2017 NC cash beans rise alongside futures
10/30/2017 Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair
10/30/2017 North Carolina growers expect high quality sweet potatoes
10/30/2017 National Pumpkin Day! (WNC Farmers Market)
10/30/2017 Amid GMO strife, food industry vies for public trust in CRISPR technology
10/30/2017 U.S. farmers tighten belts to compete with cheap LatAm grain
10/27/2017 "Growing Organic, State by State"
10/27/2017 Proactive disease control
10/27/2017 NCBiotech forum probes gene editing opportunities, challenges in ag
10/27/2017 Should gene-edited plants be government regulated?
10/27/2017 Branching out: WNC cider scene continues to grow with help from apple country
10/27/2017 NC cash grains hold fairly steady
10/27/2017 Poultry slaughter in September; chicken weights rise
10/27/2017 Exports projected up, despite trade uncertainty
10/27/2017 China's new rules make GMO testing more transparent
10/26/2017 SE cash cotton holds above 70 cents
10/26/2017 Medicinal herbs and forest farming (Black Mountain , NC)
10/26/2017 Food Evolution explores GMO concerns
10/26/2017 “Food Evolution” documentary supports GMOs, but not science
10/26/2017 Testing GMO reception, Arctic debuts fresh cut golden delicious in Midwest stores
10/25/2017 SE cash cotton breaks 70 cents
10/25/2017 North Carolina harvest continues to roll along
10/25/2017 Can RFS biofuel and ethanol mandates help push corn prices higher?
10/25/2017 The pendulum swings: Poultry stocks up, red meat down
10/25/2017 CRISPR Bacon: Chinese scientists create genetically modified low-fat pigs
10/24/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Oct. 22, 2017
10/24/2017 Soybean acreage in 2018
10/24/2017 Dicamba: Who's liable?
10/24/2017 PureCircle makes ‘breakthrough’ in sequencing genome of stevia
10/23/2017 NC cash grains follow futures lower into the weekend
10/23/2017 How the enemies of corn may someday save it
10/23/2017 Test predicts bitter pit disorder in apples
10/20/2017 NC cash grains higher
10/20/2017 Record red meat production in September
10/20/2017 High on hogs
10/19/2017 NC cash soybeans defy futures and go higher
10/19/2017 Higher fed cattle weights to lift 2018 production: USDA
10/19/2017 Genetic engineering and gene silencing could fight deadly crop mycotoxins—if not blocked...
10/18/2017 NC cash grains hold steady
10/18/2017 Harvest underway of a good sweet potato crop
10/18/2017 Company to grow lettuce in Virginia using fish waste
10/18/2017 Northeast Ag Expo county corn hybrid trial results
10/18/2017 More soy needed for China
10/18/2017 Weekly Outlook: Moving forward after the October reports in corn and soybeans
10/18/2017 De Castro MEP: New plant breeding techniques are nothing like ‘Frankenstein’ GMOs
10/17/2017 Tobacco harvest complete, most producers a little short
10/17/2017 NC soybean processors still offering over $10
10/17/2017 NC Weather and Crops report for the week ending October 15
10/17/2017 USDA-FAS Report: China’s meat and poultry import forecast, 2018
10/17/2017 In Japan, chickens have been genetically engineered to lay eggs that fight cancer
10/17/2017 Frustrated: What went wrong with some 2017 cotton, peanut yields?
10/16/2017 NC cash grains higher at week’s end
10/16/2017 North Carolina soybean yield projected at 39 bushels to the acre
10/16/2017 Nomination deadline for ASA Recognition Awards
10/16/2017 Expert: GMOs help farms
10/16/2017 The problems of plenty
10/16/2017 North Carolina farmers are turning over a new leaf in the hemp industry
10/16/2017 U.S. pork in ‘expansion mode’ to 2025: Rabobank
10/16/2017 Glyphosate warriors lock horns:
10/13/2017 NC cash grains follow futures higher
10/13/2017 Producers almost as excited about soybeans as they were about corn
10/13/2017 Supply still going up: WASDE report
10/13/2017 October Crop Report: USDA forecasts NC soybean yields up; cotton and corn yields down
10/13/2017 North Carolina sweet potatoes have a bright future
10/13/2017 Strong sweet potato harvest with expanded organic crop
10/13/2017 USDA boosts corn production forecast
10/13/2017 NC Aquaculture Assoc. western meeting Nov. 9
10/13/2017 With GMO struggle in mind, food industry vying for public trust with CRISPR discussion
10/13/2017 GMO bananas might hold the key against deadly fungus
10/13/2017 EU pesticide debate needs more 'independent expertise': Macron
10/12/2017 Cotton Ginning Days cranks up this weekend
10/12/2017 Find your pasture-raised Thanksgiving turkey
10/12/2017 Western livestock auctions see increased volume
10/12/2017 Early soybean harvest looking to be a good one
10/12/2017 After years of challenges, boll weevil eradication program making progress
10/12/2017 Disease-resistant GMO tomato that could eliminate need for copper pesticides...
10/11/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending October 8, 2017
10/11/2017 NC cash grains hold steady
10/11/2017 Results from eastern NC corn variety trials now available
10/11/2017 2017 Improving Pastures Program
10/11/2017 Video: Cowboy Troy celebrates National Pork Month with “Porkchop”
10/11/2017 New concept would help plant more acres per day
10/11/2017 Pest resistance to biotech crops surging
10/11/2017 Sharing pork's story of incredible flavor
10/11/2017 Peanut farmers enter uncharted territory
10/11/2017 Scientists use genetics to make corn more nutritious - helping millions of the world's...
10/11/2017 U.S. agricultural exports- data update from USDA
10/10/2017 Is hydro the way to grow? Locals say yes
10/10/2017 Organic sweet potato sales seeing tremendous growth
10/10/2017 NC cash grains follow futures lower
10/10/2017 GM apples that don’t brown to reach U.S. shelves this fall
10/10/2017 The rollout of the first genetically modified food animal is being bungled
10/10/2017 Pork industry’s sustainable expansion
10/10/2017 Sustainable irrigation may harm other goals
10/9/2017 SE cash cotton approach .70
10/9/2017 Time to step up biosecurity to prevent bird flu
10/9/2017 Plant Conservation Board meeting, field day dates
10/9/2017 EU set to delay vote on weed-killer glyphosate
10/9/2017 Do GMOs, pesticides cause cancer? The Amish would say ‘no’
10/9/2017 Hog farmer uses RFID tags for electronic feeding
10/9/2017 Guided evolution of wheat and other grains could feed growing population
10/9/2017 Hulk-like double-muscle mutant pigs being bred on farms in Cambodia
10/6/2017 Variable rate irrigation shows promise but has challenges
10/5/2017 Fall is planting time for garlic and shallots in WNC
10/5/2017 Hemp, Inc.'s first harvest in N.C. underway
10/5/2017 NC broiler/fryer harvest remains above 3 million head
10/5/2017 Going against the grain: why Russia was pessimistic over its record crop
10/5/2017 Canada and EU settle dispute on beef import restrictions following trade deal
10/4/2017 Bumper peanut harvest underway
10/4/2017 NC cash grains continue to slip
10/4/2017 (Cotton) Stocks outside China are projected to grow in 2017/18
10/4/2017 Ban of herbicide could benefit agriculture prices
10/4/2017 U.S. hog inventory up 2 percent
10/4/2017 Documentary Food Evolution suggests that GMOs are…good?
10/3/2017 NC’s first 400 bu/a still out there
10/3/2017 Don’t let weed control fall by the wayside
10/3/2017 First report for 2017 NC sweet potatoes
10/3/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Oct. 2, 2017
10/3/2017 North Carolina September Farm Report
10/3/2017 Follow-up sprays likely needed for cotton thrips
10/3/2017 Antibiotic disclosure — another first for San Francisco?
10/3/2017 Red ink reappears in the cattle finishing sector
10/3/2017 Dicamba might be even more dangerous than glyphosate
10/3/2017 Scientists are close to creating a strain of GMO wheat without gluten
10/3/2017 USPOULTRY Foundation funds new avian influenza research
10/3/2017 September 1 grain stocks estimates provide muted support for prices
10/2/2017 4th annual WNC Garlic Fest Oct 7
10/2/2017 NC cash grains rise alongside
10/2/2017 Quarterly hogs and pigs report released
10/2/2017 Japan tariff reduces U.S. frozen beef exports by 26 percent
10/2/2017 Long growing season produces Best in Show
10/2/2017 North Carolina grape & wine business is booming
9/29/2017 NC cash apple market picking up
9/29/2017 NC September 2016 Hog Report
9/29/2017 U.S. pork is committed to responsible antibiotic use
9/29/2017 Mt. Airy livestock auction back in business
9/29/2017 When digging peanuts, speed matters
9/29/2017 Thoughts turning to winter grains
9/29/2017 Treating stink bugs in late soybeans
9/29/2017 Non-browning apples land in US stores
9/29/2017 Want fast food without antibiotics? Order the chicken – but hold the beef and pork
9/28/2017 Workshop shares knowledge for raising crops on the forest floor
9/28/2017 Dicamba latest: Monsanto responds to Arkansas Plant Board actions
9/28/2017 Pork Checkoff’s Asian trade mission offers insight
9/28/2017 North Carolina farmers handled dicamba well, but can improve
9/28/2017 Special Report: Drowning in grain - How Big Ag sowed seeds of a profit-slashing glut
9/27/2017 It's now legal to sell wild mushrooms in NC restaurants
9/27/2017 North Carolina farmers handled dicamba well, but can improve
9/27/2017 Promising GMO corn stalled for lack of funding
9/26/2017 Meat price pressure to continue for the near term: USDA
9/26/2017 Chicken production rises in August
9/26/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Sept. 24, 2017
9/26/2017 Study shows N.C. wine and grape industry grows to $1.97 billion
9/26/2017 September is National Honey Month!
9/26/2017 Corn prices unlikely to find support from September 1 stocks report
9/25/2017 ‘Unenforceable: Appeals court upholds ruling that threw out county’s GMO ban’
9/25/2017 More than no-till practices needed
9/25/2017 Monsanto’s weed killer, dicamba, divides farmers
9/25/2017 Edgecombe County deputies monitoring hemp fields amid arrests
9/25/2017 Farmers continue to reap big benefits from cover crops
9/25/2017 GMO Answers launches video contest
9/22/2017 All-time record monthly high for U.S. red meat production
9/22/2017 The importance of mycotoxin risk management
9/21/2017 Our Opinion: Hemp pilot program an early success for Tar Heel agriculture
9/21/2017 Sales of organic products up 23%
9/21/2017 High tunnel construction field day at Lomax Farm
9/20/2017 The world is running out of antibiotics, WHO says
9/20/2017 Very Special Livestock show gives everyone a chance to shine
9/20/2017 NC Ag Commissioner: Corn yield could tie state record
9/20/2017 Organic Farming Research Foundation opens 2018 grant cycle
9/20/2017 USDA: Some imported organic food may not meet organic standards
9/20/2017 Sustainable GM cotton, the latest fashion trend
9/19/2017 SE cash cotton back over .70
9/19/2017 Arkansas makes first move toward possible dicamba ban
9/19/2017 North Carolina’s yield potential still good in September crop reports
9/19/2017 Changing marketing strategy for pork
9/19/2017 N.C. welcomes first hemp harvest in decades
9/19/2017 Sheep gene insights could help farmers
9/19/2017 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending September 17, 2017
9/19/2017 Literally lousy: Parasite plagues world salmon industry
9/19/2017 Looks can be deceiving
9/19/2017 Corn and soybean production outlook in 2017-18
9/19/2017 South Carolina needs this cotton crop
9/18/2017 NC cash grains stumble into the weekend
9/18/2017 Will body condition affect breeding success?
9/18/2017 Apple of your eye: Fall brings apple picking, cider in WNC
9/18/2017 The Value of Soybean Oil in the Soybean Crush: Further evidence on the impact of the U.S. biodiesel
9/18/2017 Chemical-free way to keep apples fresher longer
9/18/2017 Palmer amaranth detected in native seed mixes
9/15/2017 NC egg market moving higher on lower supplies
9/15/2017 22nd Century Group CEO to speak at tobacco forum
9/15/2017 European Court: Farmers can grow approved GMOs
9/15/2017 Processors stretched by milk production gains
9/15/2017 AMSA goes whole hog in Pork 101 course
9/15/2017 US plant-based food market up 8.1% in year to August 12, 2017, Nielsen data
9/14/2017 Markets surprised by WASDE report
9/14/2017 State vet encourages livestock owners to vaccinate against rabies
9/14/2017 USDA forecasts point to less meat, cheaper livestock feed
9/14/2017 Challenging the status quo on pig handling
9/13/2017 North Carolina September production crop report
9/13/2017 Charles Parker honored for years of work eradicating the boll weevil
9/13/2017 Tidbits: Sweet-potato festival Saturday
9/13/2017 Calcium to phosphorus ratio in pig diets
9/13/2017 Your produce might soon grow in a warehouse down the block
9/13/2017 September WASDE throws grains in the red
9/12/2017 UPDATED: Monsanto cites bias, lack of science in Arkansas dicamba ban
9/12/2017 The future of GMO food
9/12/2017 FAPRI Baseline Update: A more nuanced outlook for agricultural markets
9/12/2017 Dairy producers say GMO-free labeling is 'fear based'
9/12/2017 Soybean consumption finishes strong in 2016-17
9/12/2017 Why you can expect cattle prices to be more volatile
9/11/2017 Vandana Shiva to attend Asheville Seed Swap
9/8/2017 SE cash cotton hanging above 75 cents
9/7/2017 Wet fields slowing NC fruit and vegetable harvest
9/7/2017 Increasing seed diversity
9/7/2017 Forest Farming Intensive for all levels
9/7/2017 Organic winter canola production in N.C.
9/7/2017 3 reasons to avoid the hemp-mania ‘highs’
9/6/2017 NC cash grains rise
9/6/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Sept. 3, 2017
9/6/2017 Weekly Outlook: Storing corn and soybeans in 2017
9/6/2017 Consumers demand organic fresh produce options
9/6/2017 Lancet study promoting fat intake sets off debate
9/6/2017 Study examines the 'United States of Corn'
9/6/2017 Late-season fungicide decisions getting complicated this year
9/5/2017 NC cash corn plunges
9/5/2017 Soil testing after corn and before wheat
9/5/2017 How late should I treat insects in soybeans?
9/5/2017 Vietnam to lift trade restrictions
9/5/2017 Apple Festival gets chance to shine under clear skies
9/5/2017 Unchecked early weeds steal alarming rate of N from corn
9/5/2017 Stable global (cotton) stocks in 2017/18
9/5/2017 Aggressive U.S. beef expansion requires foreign outlets
9/5/2017 Two new herbicides available in 2018
9/4/2017 USDA economic projections good news for meat exports
9/1/2017 Western NC fruit & vegetable harvest curtailed due to wet fields
9/1/2017 Inaugural NC Honey Festival is coming to Whiteville
9/1/2017 U.S. potato exports reach record levels
9/1/2017 Soybean rust develops 'rolling' epidemics
9/1/2017 The peanut herbicide pipeline is officially dry
8/31/2017 NC broiler/fryer harvest breaks 3.1 million head
8/31/2017 Soybean looper causing you trouble, too?
8/31/2017 French cider apples taking root; tasting room to open
8/31/2017 North Carolina August Farm Report
8/31/2017 HPAI fears prompt bird cull in Russia
8/31/2017 Advice for farmers considering non-GMOs
8/31/2017 Soybeans hit the road in new Goodyear tires
8/30/2017 Applying PGRs to cotton at or near cutout?
8/30/2017 Experts release U.S. policy roadmap to reduce antibiotic use in food animals
8/29/2017 SE cash cotton follows futures higher
8/29/2017 NC weather and crops report for the week ending August 27, 2017
8/29/2017 Maine blueberry crop falls with disease, lack of pollination
8/29/2017 An odd trend in wheat country: not much wheat
8/29/2017 Largest number of cattle on feed since 2012
8/28/2017 Down east crops hold exciting potential
8/28/2017 NC cash grains steady to lower
8/28/2017 Equine infectious anemia found in mule
8/28/2017 Collapse at salmon farm renews debate about fish farming
8/25/2017 When maxing dryland soybean yields, plant stature matters
8/25/2017 FMD vaccine bank important to country’s livestock industry
8/25/2017 NC cash grains continue to fall alongside futures
8/25/2017 Sheep industry adds $5.8B to U.S. economy
8/24/2017 Tobacco farming: A changing, shrinking industry in Brunswick County
8/24/2017 SE cotton eases above 68
8/24/2017 Soybeans looking good at the halfway point
8/24/2017 Webinar: How to prevent broken needles: Protecting People, Pigs and Pork
8/24/2017 Export success
8/24/2017 Paladin soil fumigant app helps determine buffer zones, rate in US
8/24/2017 Can plants deliver their own pest controls?
8/23/2017 Balancing the micronutrients to push corn yields
8/23/2017 Registration open for first pig welfare symposium
8/22/2017 NC cash wheat plunges on falling futures
8/22/2017 Weather & Crops Report for the week ending August 20, 2017
8/22/2017 This incredible apple festival is the perfect start to a North Carolina fall
8/22/2017 Predictors of mortality in critically ill calves
8/22/2017 A banner year for beef: USDA
8/22/2017 Pig farmer's perspective on gene editing
8/22/2017 Weekly Outlook: Assessing the prospects for 2017 corn production
8/21/2017 NC cash grains end the week higher
8/21/2017 The need for an FMD vaccine bank explained
8/21/2017 Soybean cyst nematodes widespread
8/21/2017 Gene McNutt grew 37 different experimental soybean varieties this year
8/21/2017 NC Premiere: Food Evolution
8/21/2017 NC Poultry Fed’s 50th
8/21/2017 South Korea lifts U.S. poultry ban
8/21/2017 U.S. pork to enter Argentina for first time since 1992
8/18/2017 NC cash beans on the rise
8/18/2017 How Kevin Matthews makes 300-bushel corn
8/18/2017 Using satellite data to estimate crop yield
8/18/2017 Treating earworms defoliating soybeans prior to bloom and eating flowers during bloom
8/18/2017 Current western North Carolina orchard pest populations – August 16, 2017
8/17/2017 NC cash grains fall alongside futures
8/17/2017 Pig-to-person spread of flu a concern
8/17/2017 Factors influencing dicamba volatility
8/17/2017 Campaign launched in China to discourage meat consumption
8/17/2017 Is lack of potash holding back your soybean-wheat system?
8/16/2017 NC cash grains follow futures lower
8/16/2017 Commercial herb grower events
8/16/2017 OIE reports on antimicrobial agents, animals in 130 countries
8/16/2017 Soybeans not just beans anymore; think ‘feed beans’
8/15/2017 NC broiler/ fryer harvest continues to increase
8/15/2017 Down east cotton turn-row meeting this morning
8/15/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 13, 2017
8/15/2017 How safe is chicken imported from China?
8/15/2017 Record-high soybean production in 2017
8/15/2017 2017 apple crop down 7%, USDA predicts
8/14/2017 Strong export pace for pork
8/14/2017 NC cash grains see small recovery
8/14/2017 Central North Carolina to double crop corn
8/14/2017 Treating earworms defoliating soybeans
8/14/2017 Over 200 million pounds of tobacco expected to come out of Wilson Co. this year
8/14/2017 In Focus: North Carolina agriculture
8/11/2017 NC Aug Crop Production Report: Cotton, peanut and wheat forecast production up significantly
8/11/2017 NC broiler/fryer harvest holding steady above 3 million head
8/11/2017 USDA: Beef, chicken increases offset pork, turkey declines
8/11/2017 Considerations for pyrethroids (bifenthrin and others) used to manage bollworm in cotton and soybean
8/11/2017 Current Western North Carolina orchard pest populations – August 9, 2017
8/11/2017 In the Field: National Potato Day
8/11/2017 Scant oversight, corporate secrecy preceded U.S. weed killer crisis
8/11/2017 Dicamba will show us the promise and limits for ag data
8/11/2017 Will dicamba technology remain available in Southeast?
8/11/2017 USDA delivers bearish corn, soybean forecasts
8/11/2017 America’s Pig Farmer of the Year judges announced
8/11/2017 ASA seeks answers on herbicide damage
8/10/2017 Mexico judge continues ban on U.S. potatoes
8/10/2017 Biochar effective as manure lagoon cover
8/10/2017 What Japan's tariff means for U.S. beef
8/9/2017 'No antibiotics:' What does that mean?
8/9/2017 NC cash egg prices on the rise
8/9/2017 Burley tobacco makes a comeback
8/9/2017 Dutch egg recall for insecticide contamination spans the globe
8/9/2017 National soil health measurements to accelerate agricultural transformation
8/9/2017 The secret life of the city banana
8/8/2017 NC cash soybeans soar
8/8/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending August 6, 2017
8/8/2017 A third of U.S. tobacco is sold in Wilson market, gearing up for its 128th year
8/8/2017 Scientists take corn research to new heights
8/8/2017 Weekly Outlook: Corn and soybean exports update
8/8/2017 Crop markets higher ahead of USDA data
8/7/2017 Goal is consistency year in and year out despite the weather
8/7/2017 NC cash wheat soars
8/7/2017 Apple season nears
8/7/2017 Could shredded Styrofoam be in the beef you just bought?
8/4/2017 NC broiler/fryer harvest tops 3.1 million
8/4/2017 Blacklands Farm Managers Field Day
8/4/2017 State sees first EEE case of the year
8/4/2017 Cheap wings no more: Price of chicken soars, boosts wing prices
8/4/2017 FAO meat prices steady, but U.S. beef values a drag
8/4/2017 Farm Futures survey finds smaller crops
8/3/2017 Does it get any better than fresh sweet corn?
8/3/2017 Western N.C. orchard pest populations
8/3/2017 Increase in antibiotic-resistant bacteria blamed on use
8/2/2017 NC Small Grains evaluates research project proposals
8/2/2017 Southern tobacco fields plagued with tomato spotted wilt virus
8/2/2017 North Carolina seeing a few dicamba drift complaints
8/2/2017 Antibiotic resistance, the food industry and animal agriculture
8/2/2017 Cotton prices uncertain in 2017/18
8/1/2017 Summer livestock numbers surge at NC auctions
8/1/2017 USMEF President: Japan's beef tariff will have an impact
8/1/2017 Weather & Crops Report for the week ending July 30, 2017
8/1/2017 New global crop alliance proposed
8/1/2017 Major poultry groups band together for industry seminar
8/1/2017 Global pork trade faces new dynamics: Rabobank
8/1/2017 U.S. dairy exports jump 36% from a year ago
7/31/2017 NC small grain growers outline research proposals for 2017-18
7/31/2017 NC cash egg market continues to rise
7/31/2017 Japan to slap tariffs on U.S. frozen beef
7/31/2017 Publisher’s Platform: Why the US imports tainted food that can kill you
7/28/2017 Western North Carolina orchard pest populations – July 26, 2017
7/28/2017 North Carolina July Farm Report
7/28/2017 This is the year of the corn…really
7/28/2017 NC cash grains gain slightly
7/28/2017 USDA exports – Soybean sales drop, new-crop corn has big gain
7/27/2017 Manage bollworm first
7/27/2017 NC cash grains bounce with futures
7/27/2017 Get corn out of the field ASAP
7/27/2017 Don’t let current wheat, soybean markets go without taking some action
7/27/2017 Hybrid wheat coming
7/26/2017 NC cash soybeans plummet
7/26/2017 New report says eat fresh, save some cabbage
7/25/2017 NC cash grains & oilseeds follow futures lower
7/25/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending July 23, 2017
7/25/2017 Pew: Safer meat requires reducing risks where food animals are raised
7/25/2017 Policy change on U.S. beef exports to China- early impacts explored
7/25/2017 Expansion in soy acres drives checkoff investments
7/25/2017 Increase in U.S. calf crop points towards larger beef supplies in 2018-2019
7/24/2017 NC cash grains outpace futures lower
7/24/2017 The mythology of the Georgia peach
7/24/2017 Local growers among few with peaches
7/24/2017 Cows on parade: Heifers and handlers get in formation at Guilford dairy show
7/24/2017 Breakthrough fertilizer product made from cow manure
7/21/2017 NC cash soybeans breach $10
7/21/2017 Hogs removed from fair for slaughter after swine flu found
7/20/2017 First report for NC – grown tomatoes
7/20/2017 Western N.C. orchard pest populations
7/20/2017 Will a sugar deal with Mexico affect US treat prices?
7/20/2017 PEDv spreads in Manitoba
7/20/2017 Atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathy discovered in Alabama Cow
7/20/2017 BASF: Nozzle choice led to dicamba drift
7/19/2017 U.S. chicken industry at all-time high
7/19/2017 Organic cotton research in N.C.
7/19/2017 Broiler/fryer harvest remains over 3 million head
7/19/2017 Producers that sprayed for stink bugs glad they did
7/19/2017 Timber prices continue to drop
7/19/2017 How chickens raised lower among attributes important to consumers: survey
7/18/2017 Chicken industry must close gap between perceptions and reality: Lovette
7/18/2017 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending July 16, 2017
7/18/2017 NC cash grains steady
7/18/2017 Some producers barning tobacco
7/18/2017 ‘Slow-growing’ chickens don’t have to be the next ‘antibiotic-free’ trend
7/18/2017 Dicamba problem hit the fan but hasn't splattered everywhere — yet
7/17/2017 Ground rules for Dicamba use
7/17/2017 NC cash soybeans regain $10
7/17/2017 Early sweet corn, apples now appearing from local farms
7/17/2017 Sky’s the limit for NC’s budding hemp industry
7/17/2017 Monsanto officials add their perspective on dicamba issues this season
7/17/2017 Big soybean sale to China helps crops rebound
7/17/2017 Look for hog margins to turn lower in 2018
7/17/2017 Potatoes have unique foodservice challenge
7/14/2017 Issues with Dicamba drift
7/14/2017 Soybean processors back on line
7/14/2017 Register for pig welfare symposium
7/14/2017 Alternatives to antibiotics in animal agriculture
7/13/2017 Eastern NC farmers excited about prospects for this year’s crops
7/13/2017 Be watchful for blight and rust in corn and soybeans
7/13/2017 Dicamba being blamed for calcium deficiency in tobacco
7/13/2017 USDA forecasts more beef and chicken, less pork, turkey
7/13/2017 USDA lowers corn, raises soybean price forecasts
7/13/2017 Does dicamba drift cause soybean yield loss?
7/13/2017 Tobacco takes a pounding from tomato spotted wilt
7/13/2017 What China’s import approval of Enlist trait means for corn growers
7/12/2017 North Carolina still grows good crop of peaches despite late freeze
7/12/2017 NC cash grains little changed
7/12/2017 Some early-planted NC corn starting to dry down
7/12/2017 Today’s Topic: NC farmers plant more cotton, peanuts this year
7/12/2017 United States hog inventory up 3 percent
7/12/2017 USDA reports record high soybean acreage, corn acres down
7/12/2017 Sugarcane aphids return to South Carolina
7/11/2017 Researchers say happiness turns dairy cows into cash cows
7/11/2017 DFA celebrates World Milk Day
7/11/2017 Cucumber downy mildew
7/11/2017 Weather and crop summary for the week ending July 9, 2017
7/11/2017 Northeast Ag Expo coming up July 27th
7/11/2017 NC Ag Commissioner Steve Troxler: June acreage report
7/11/2017 NC cash grains follow futures higher
7/11/2017 Peach lovers can expect good offering of late-variety fruit
7/11/2017 Weekly Outlook: Weather clouds pork outlook
7/11/2017 U.S. Ag Trade Data Update: Some interesting observations
7/11/2017 Arkansas, Missouri ban dicamba formulations
7/11/2017 Strong momentum continues for red meat exports
7/10/2017 NC cash soybeans clear $10 in some locations
7/10/2017 Nice bounce in corn futures with good crop in eastern US fields
7/10/2017 Cotton plantings higher this season in the Southeast
7/10/2017 July is “American Grown Flowers Month”
7/10/2017 Want to start a tree farm? Some tips
7/7/2017 Farmers using dicamba without issues or complaints
7/7/2017 Dicamba drift complaints popping up in North Carolina now
7/7/2017 Cotton producers want support in the next Farm Bill
7/7/2017 Carolina corn crop continues to progress
7/7/2017 NC cash wheat plunges alongside futures
7/7/2017 Guilford junior dairy show July 20 & 21
7/6/2017 Canada reporting PEDV cases
7/6/2017 Beautiful Carolina peanuts
7/6/2017 NC cash grains soar alongside futures
7/6/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending July 2, 2017
7/6/2017 Farmers to plant more cotton and peanuts
7/6/2017 Netflix film satirizes business via pork supply chain
7/6/2017 What does U.S. beef in China mean to America's cattle producers?
7/6/2017 Global cotton production continues to recover
7/5/2017 LEAD conference Aug. 3-6
7/5/2017 Spring Hope firm bets on hemp
7/5/2017 June 2017 Hog Report
7/5/2017 Herbicide drift could get expensive for tobacco farmers
7/5/2017 Brazilian cattlemen seek changes to vaccination program
7/5/2017 Pork Leadership Institute nominees sought
7/5/2017 Public notice by NC Pork Council and the National Pork Board-election of producer delegates
7/3/2017 Putin signs decree to extend ban on Western food imports
7/3/2017 Sweet potatoes have been a very sweet deal indeed for North Carolina farmers
6/30/2017 Imperial Brands names cannabis expert to board
6/29/2017 Blueberry insect monitoring report
6/29/2017 Early summer rush is on at NC livestock auctions
6/29/2017 N.C. Forest Service Nursery Program accepting seedling orders beginning July 3
6/29/2017 ABC, meat producer settle in $1.9B 'pink slime' libel suit
6/27/2017 Short season soybean crop on schedule despite the weather
6/26/2017 Analysts question whether planned San Francisco ban on menthol flavorings could have ripple effect
6/26/2017 Red meat, pork production hit record highs
6/26/2017 Nash corrals North Carolina sweet potato deal
6/26/2017 Hog futures fall ahead of report
6/23/2017 NC cash grains tumble
6/23/2017 USDA exports – Soybean sales drop, miss forecasts
6/22/2017 Nat’l Peanut Board expands research
6/22/2017 China may buy record volume of U.S. soybeans
6/21/2017 Lottery for Forest Service ginseng permits now open
6/21/2017 NC cash wheat starts the week mixed
6/21/2017 NC cash wheat falls defying futures
6/21/2017 The misinformation regarding GMO’s
6/21/2017 World Pork Expo one for the records
6/21/2017 Troublesome kudzu bugs going away and researchers wonder why
6/20/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending June 18, 2017
6/20/2017 Person County farmers testing hemp as NC's next cash crop
6/20/2017 Lab-grown meat: Coming to a grocer near you?
6/20/2017 Enlist corn will be available in U.S., Canada in 2018 growing season
6/20/2017 Weekly Outlook: Anticipating the June 1 corn stocks estimate
6/19/2017 Good yields usually mean more wheat acres
6/19/2017 NC cash grains soar into the weekend
6/19/2017 BMPs for dairy goat farmers
6/16/2017 Winter wheat harvest wrapping up
6/16/2017 NC cash wheat soars
6/16/2017 International demand provides support to the hog market
6/16/2017 Science gets its day in court
6/16/2017 Kentucky hemp acres swell and Louisville facility opens to handle demand
6/15/2017 Mexico shopping for non-U.S. pork
6/15/2017 Third-party review of cotton programs positive
6/15/2017 Tomato spotted wilt virus serious business in this year’s tobacco
6/15/2017 NC cash grains follow futures lower
6/15/2017 Cottonseed without gossypol offers nutrition options
6/15/2017 Dow Enlist corn available in U.S. for 2018; China approves import
6/15/2017 First U.S. beef shipment in 14 years en route to China
6/15/2017 Arkansas farmers sue over crop damage blamed on herbicide
6/14/2017 Early wheat crop can boost double-crop soybean yields if done right
6/14/2017 Pig pens: A look at mirrors and mats
6/14/2017 Insecticide choice for stink bugs in corn
6/14/2017 Some NC commercial blueberry growers wrapped up for season
6/14/2017 China beef deal could tighten cattle supply initially, incent hormone-free production
6/13/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending June 12, 2017
6/13/2017 NC cash grains plunge alongside futures
6/13/2017 Growing malting barley pays a premium but demands a lot more care
6/13/2017 Check cotton for plant bugs
6/13/2017 Guilford District Junior Dairy Show
6/13/2017 COMMENT: Hundreds of organizations oppose elimination of USDA's Rural Development Mission Area
6/13/2017 Weekly Outlook: Slight changes to USDA WASDE report in June
6/12/2017 NC cash grains follow futures higher
6/12/2017 Better ways to get organic tobacco off to a good start
6/12/2017 Blueberry insect monitoring report
6/12/2017 Fear of losing blueberry growers as prices drop, crop soars
6/12/2017 High prices persist despite rising stocks outside of China
6/9/2017 June is Dairy Month
6/9/2017 Troxler encourages horse owners to vaccinate against EEE
6/9/2017 Blueberries thrive in North Carolina
6/9/2017 NC cash grains mirror rising futures
6/9/2017 NCGA consider corn challenge seeking new uses for field corn
6/9/2017 Early-planted corn tassling in the Carolinas
6/9/2017 U.S. Ag Exports to China: Soybeans and corn
6/8/2017 NC cash grains jump alongside futures
6/8/2017 Five steps to using a refractometer
6/8/2017 Pork Board unveils plan to secure supply from disease
6/7/2017 Large numbers of livestock moving through NC auctions
6/7/2017 Significant stink bug pressure in corn
6/7/2017 New PRRS Initiative Research book
6/7/2017 Researchers use management zones to better control weeds in vegetables
6/6/2017 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending June 4, 2017
6/6/2017 NC cash squash experiencing harvest gap due to weather
6/6/2017 FARM program seeks producer feedback
6/6/2017 Weekly Outlook: Hog prices continue to be higher this year
6/5/2017 NC strawberry season waning
6/5/2017 Pick up a pint of blueberries early this year
6/2/2017 SE cash cotton rises alongside futures
6/2/2017 Pork Checkoff: International trade
6/2/2017 High prices persist despite rising stocks outside of China
6/2/2017 Brazil political turmoil affects U.S. soybean market
6/1/2017 Sicklepod becoming difficult in peanuts, but not a resistance issue yet
6/1/2017 The European Union (EU) is now a member of the International Cotton Advisory Committee
6/1/2017 Budget could devastate wheat exports
6/1/2017 NC cash soybeans buck futures
6/1/2017 A new way of breeding heartier cotton
6/1/2017 Sorghum may be poised for a rally and shift to more food uses
5/31/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 28, 2017
5/31/2017 Exciting winter wheat varieties on the horizon
5/31/2017 Light tillage, pre-emergent herbicides offer good ryegrass control in wheat
5/30/2017 USDA reports record low veal and lamb production in April
5/30/2017 North Carolina May Farm Report
5/30/2017 NC cash corn gains 5 cents
5/30/2017 U.S. poultry production down in April on shorter month
5/30/2017 Hops — not just for craft brewing anymore
5/30/2017 Are you irrigating prebloom cotton the best way to reach top yield?
5/26/2017 Letter: You can shut down the meat industry
5/26/2017 NC cash blueberries experiencing production gap
5/26/2017 U.S. beekeepers lost 33% of bees in 2016-17
5/26/2017 By how much can you reduce peanut seeding rate without hurting yield?
5/26/2017 Wine and weed: Vineyards rip up grapes, switch to pot
5/25/2017 Looking at flax, malting barley, canola to broaden North Carolina rotations
5/25/2017 Crops lower as planting on par with averages
5/25/2017 Hungry flying squirrels strip, eat bark from pecan trees
5/25/2017 Some strawberry shippers wrap up season
5/25/2017 Thrips pressure enormous on cotton
5/25/2017 Broiler production up 2 percent
5/25/2017 Are your grow/finish barns summer ready?
5/25/2017 Fall calves may yield higher returns
5/25/2017 Organic meat and poultry sales jump
5/24/2017 NC cash grains follow futures lower
5/24/2017 PORK Academy seminars offer on-farm tips
5/24/2017 Blueberry harvest less than normal in East
5/24/2017 Demand holds red meat inventory steady; poultry mixed
5/24/2017 USMEF worries beef, pork export gains could be temporary
5/23/2017 North Carolina Piedmont wheat crop recovers, yields still way down
5/23/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending May 21, 2017
5/23/2017 Soil Health Field Day May 25
5/23/2017 NC cash corn gains three cents
5/23/2017 Water efficiency getting worse
5/23/2017 Weekly Outlook: Summer pricing for corn and soybeans
5/22/2017 Newly identified nematode species in sweet potatoes
5/22/2017 Light supply of NC strawberries
5/22/2017 Corn crop catching up
5/22/2017 Insecticidal seed treatment for sorghum
5/19/2017 Revised recommendations for soybean plant population
5/19/2017 SE cash cotton prices slipping alongside futures
5/19/2017 Soil Health Institute releases action plan
5/18/2017 The boll weevil war, or how farmers and scientists saved cotton in the South
5/18/2017 NC cash corn prices increase
5/18/2017 Pork enjoys growth in foodservice
5/18/2017 Hemp conference to draw industry, scientists, policymakers to Kentucky
5/18/2017 Why did hunter-gatherers begin farming?
5/17/2017 Industrial hemp OK'd for North Carolina farmers — with a few conditions
5/17/2017 Economic Perspective: The staying power of tobacco
5/16/2017 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending May 14, 2017
5/16/2017 Pork antibiotics
5/16/2017 Weekly Outlook: 2017-18 market prospects for corn and soybeans
5/16/2017 Weed scientist: 'If it's been working, change it'
5/16/2017 Chicken, pork margins positive in April, not so much for beef: analyst
5/15/2017 Agronomy notes: Vol. 2, Num. 10
5/15/2017 ‘Plant-based alternatives’ market evolves: NPD
5/15/2017 The labels said ‘organic.’ But these massive imports of corn and soybeans weren’t.
5/15/2017 Water pH, hardness can help or hurt your weed control
5/12/2017 NCDA&CS warns of emerging nematode that could impact the state's sweet potato crop
5/12/2017 What's driving the non-linear trend in U.S. average soybean yields?
5/12/2017 2017-18 U.S. cotton crop could be biggest in 11 years
5/11/2017 NC Pork Council: Please participate in swine study
5/11/2017 Low-cost disease prevention measure
5/11/2017 Cotton planting conditions May 10
5/11/2017 Update from National Pork Board CEO
5/11/2017 USDA forecasts lower red meat, poultry and corn production estimates
5/11/2017 USDA: 2017 wheat crop seen down 9% on fewer acres, storm
5/10/2017 Eat more, waste less on National Shrimp Day
5/10/2017 The big business of minuscule microgreens
5/10/2017 Tips for improving cotton stands
5/10/2017 2017 P.I.E. Program tour dates set
5/10/2017 Who or what keeps peanut production sustainable today?
5/10/2017 U.S. fishing industry retracted in 2015
5/9/2017 NC weather and crop summary for the week ending May 7, 2017
5/9/2017 Pick up a bucket or two of sweetness
5/9/2017 Blueberry insect monitoring report
5/9/2017 Biotech/GM crops surge to a new peak of 185.1 million hectares in 2016
5/9/2017 NC cash corn rises to end the week
5/9/2017 Broiler/fryer harvest climbing
5/9/2017 Weekly Outlook: Updating corn and soybean export pace
5/9/2017 U.S. beef arrives in Brazil
5/5/2017 SE cotton prices holding at 78
5/5/2017 NC cash beans hold steady
5/5/2017 PEDv confirmed in Manitoba sow barn
5/5/2017 U.S. soybean yield trends for irrigated and non-irrigated production
5/4/2017 I lost my cotton stand- can I replant soybean?
5/4/2017 Pork leads the pack in foodservice growth, study says
5/4/2017 Celebrate Dairy Month this June!
5/4/2017 Cotton growers avoiding PRE herbicide injury but it’s tricky
5/3/2017 Cotton planting conditions
5/3/2017 Save the Date: 2017 National Industrial Hemp Regulatory Conference - July 18-20
5/3/2017 Are you paying too much for ‘organic’ milk?
5/2/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending April 30
5/2/2017 NC hemp industry demands green-light from DEA
5/1/2017 NAHMS survey to measure antibiotic use
5/1/2017 Submerged corn is likely lost
5/1/2017 NC cash soybeans weather downturn in futures
5/1/2017 A berry good crop
5/1/2017 North Carolina April farm report
5/1/2017 The cottonseed conundrum
4/28/2017 NC cash grains steady to higher
4/28/2017 (NC) Wheat scab risk
4/28/2017 2016 sorghum OVT data now available
4/27/2017 Acre changes in crops from 1991 to 2016
4/27/2017 Record reductions in frozen beef, pork inventories show robust demand
4/26/2017 Study: North Carolina’s lack of refuge acres putting Bt corn at risk
4/26/2017 The Cradle of Forestry is steeped in WNC history
4/26/2017 NC cash egg prices softening in post-Easter sales
4/26/2017 Corn planting progressing
4/26/2017 Never miss a heat-Automated heat detection identifies open sows safely and accurately
4/26/2017 Insecticide efficacy results
4/26/2017 USDA: Corn 17% planted, soybeans 6% vs averages 18% and 3%
4/26/2017 Vegans try to ban hot dogs in schools
4/25/2017 Blueberry insect monitoring
4/25/2017 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending April 23, 2017
4/25/2017 Cotton Incorporated: ‘reasons for optimism’
4/25/2017 Don’t gamble with peanut diseases this year. Make right choices early
4/25/2017 NC cash beans gain 10 cents
4/24/2017 Demand for NC strawberries light
4/24/2017 Berry sampling
4/24/2017 Stink bugs in corn seedlings
4/24/2017 Strawberries ripe for the pickin
4/24/2017 Research identifies potential cause of woody breast in broilers
4/24/2017 Record pork, total red meat production in March
4/21/2017 SE cotton creeping towards 80 cents
4/21/2017 Growers looking for tobacco plants
4/21/2017 NC mussel, in trouble, could get federal protection
4/21/2017 Novus Global Swine Nutrition Roundtable
4/20/2017 NC cash strawberry prices holding steady amid light demand
4/20/2017 Annual event show teaches students about raising animals
4/20/2017 China key to red meat trade: analysts
4/19/2017 Region’s winter wheat looking average
4/19/2017 Trade tension claims another victim: DDGS
4/19/2017 Thrips risk high, peanut farmers warned to take early precautions
4/19/2017 Analyst takes a closer look at China and global beef markets
4/19/2017 N.C. strawberry growers expect second wave of crop
4/18/2017 NC Ag Commissioner Troxler: April is plant pest month
4/18/2017 NC cash grains follow futures lower
4/18/2017 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending April 16, 2017
4/18/2017 Video: New farming method grows plants without dirt
4/18/2017 Blueberry insect monitoring report
4/18/2017 Tracking fish “from sea to plate”
4/18/2017 Land use changes' impact on livestock operations
4/17/2017 Swine Health Information Center focuses on disease challenges
4/17/2017 Tips for successful cotton planting
4/17/2017 Wheat disease update
4/17/2017 Livestock show returns to Kinston
4/17/2017 Growing interest in industrial hemp
4/17/2017 NC mussel, in trouble, could get federal protection
4/14/2017 Pork industry favored by strong demand
4/14/2017 NC cash egg prices moderate going into easter weekend
4/14/2017 Tennessee avian flu crisis over, containment measures lifted
4/13/2017 NC commercial strawberry crop ‘light’
4/13/2017 An improved genome for Upland cotton
4/13/2017 Good news for chicken, pork margins; beef, not so stable: analyst
4/13/2017 Plants enrich the economy and people’s lives
4/13/2017 Scientists develop wheat that could help strengthen chicken bones
4/12/2017 Spring planting can now begin in NC
4/12/2017 Decreasing barber pole populations
4/12/2017 Managing Hessian fly infestations
4/12/2017 Auctions still moving large numbers of livestock
4/12/2017 Finally time to plant corn
4/12/2017 USDA: More corn for ethanol, less for feed, ending stocks unchanged
4/11/2017 SE cash cotton holding steady
4/11/2017 Bayer hosts inaugural Dairy Cattle Summit
4/11/2017 NC Weather and Crop report for the week ending April 9, 2017
4/11/2017 China agrees again to allow U.S. beef, ending ban since 2003
4/11/2017 US grain farmers go to Mexico to assure buyers vexed by trade relations
4/11/2017 Analyst sees positive fundamentals for chicken industry
4/11/2017 Weekly Outlook: Pork industry favored by strong demand
4/10/2017 Projections for peanut acres may be a little short
4/10/2017 NC cash eggs holding steady going into Easter holiday
4/10/2017 Commonly confused caterpillars
4/10/2017 DEA blocking the path for NC industrial hemp production
4/10/2017 The mighty acorn: Some believe the wild nut is WNC’s food of the future
4/10/2017 A visit to the vineyards
4/10/2017 Cotton, soy plantings to rise; corn, wheat to fall, USDA forecasts
4/10/2017 U.S. agriculture bets the farm on Chinese soy demand
4/7/2017 Time to transplant?
4/7/2017 New series looks at where peanuts and sustainability meet
4/7/2017 NC cash grains on the rise
4/7/2017 Exports key to profitability in red meat industry
4/6/2017 Spotlight on newer strawberry varieties
4/6/2017 N.C. dairy referendum
4/6/2017 U.S. hogs and pigs inventory up 4 percent
4/6/2017 Strawberries signal the start of spring produce season at Lenoir County Farmers Market
4/6/2017 NC cash beans hold steady
4/5/2017 NC hemp commission gives verbal OK to join lawsuit against DEA
4/5/2017 Situation of dairy goats in the world
4/5/2017 China refines its cotton policy
4/5/2017 North Carolina March Farm Report
4/4/2017 NC Ag Commissioner Troxler: North Carolina producers to plant more cotton in 2017
4/4/2017 (SC) Sweet potato quarantine lifted
4/4/2017 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending April 2, 2017
4/4/2017 Thrips forecasting tool
4/4/2017 Tobacco purchasing should be based on value, not price
4/4/2017 More peanuts, cotton and record soybeans, say farmers asked by USDA
4/4/2017 Pitt Co. farmers see earliest strawberry season in 17 years
4/3/2017 NC cash corn moves higher with futures
4/3/2017 Strawberry season begins! Local u-pick farms are beginning to open
4/3/2017 Soil Health Field Day April 27
4/3/2017 USDA confirms it: Big increase in soybean acres
4/3/2017 International Sweet Potato Week kicks off April 1
4/3/2017 North Carolina farmers intend to plant more cotton, peanuts & soybeans in 2017
3/31/2017 NC cash grains continue to follow futures lower
3/31/2017 NC March 2017 hog report
3/31/2017 U.S. pig inventory continues — and will continue to — rise
3/31/2017 Cotton’s fight to regain markets appears to be paying dividends
3/30/2017 China loses most of WTO poultry challenge, scores small win over EU
3/30/2017 Relationships of soybean-to-corn price ratios between projected and harvest periods
3/29/2017 N.C. tobacco update
3/29/2017 Central North Carolina strawberry crop survives sub-zero temps
3/29/2017 NC cash egg market rising as Easter draws near
3/29/2017 Low-pathogenic bird flu detected in chicken flock in Georgia
3/28/2017 Frozen corn offering a do-over
3/28/2017 NC cash grains follow futures lower
3/28/2017 NC weather and crop report for the week ending March 26, 2017
3/28/2017 Strawberry season is here early, due to unusual weather
3/28/2017 Weekly Outlook: Corn prices moving forward
3/27/2017 Hemp symposium huge success
3/27/2017 SE cash cotton continues to creep higher
3/27/2017 China, Chile and Egypt to resume purchases of Brazilian meat
3/27/2017 Cattle and pork producers say US ill-prepared against foot-and-mouth disease
3/27/2017 Robust pork demand defines early 2017
3/24/2017 NC cash grains continue to decline alongside futures
3/24/2017 Sustainable organics group urges support for soil-free growing
3/24/2017 Brazilian meat exports drop to a trickle
3/24/2017 Bird flu outbreak nation's worst since 2015
3/24/2017 Latest cold storage data supports bullish near-term beef prices
3/23/2017 Breaking Bread: Arrival of spring means local produce arrives soon
3/23/2017 Can ginseng become a WNC cash crop?
3/23/2017 NC cash grains follow futures lower
3/23/2017 Discovery of AI in the Southeast puts Carolina producers on alert
3/23/2017 Leading daylily growers set to speak in Fayetteville (Thursday)
3/23/2017 Bird flu confirmed at two Alabama sites, biosecurity effort expands
3/23/2017 Researcher develops potential new vaccine for Newcastle Disease, ILT
3/22/2017 Sorghum Checkoff releases videos on Sugarcane Aphid management
3/22/2017 Weekly Outlook: Anticipating the March 1 soybean stocks estimate
3/21/2017 Clearing up the controversy over sprayer speed and herbicide coverage
3/20/2017 Pork exports begin the year strong
3/20/2017 Food safety webinar series March-June
3/20/2017 Consumers less willing to pay for meat products compared to last year
3/20/2017 GAO urges more oversight of antibiotic use in food animals
3/20/2017 North Carolina February Farm Report
3/17/2017 Hog producers gearing up for expanded production
3/17/2017 Meat, poultry disappearance to increase 2.6 pounds per person in 2017
3/16/2017 Another way to evaluate $3.40 corn
3/16/2017 Possible bird flu investigated in Alabama
3/16/2017 Step-by-step guide can help watermelon growers better handle diseases
3/16/2017 2016 corn and soybean yields in perspective
3/16/2017 Increasing demand, sales for U.S.-grown potatoes
3/15/2017 Chicken margin outlook seen stable, despite HPAI, woody breast
3/15/2017 Poultry, beef and pork exports all impact one another
3/15/2017 Report cites lack of organic meat processors in North Central U.S.
3/14/2017 Biosecurity front and center for poultry operations
3/14/2017 National Pork Board In Mexico City
3/14/2017 You need as much diversity in your weed control program as you can get
3/14/2017 Weekly Outlook: Large South American corn and soybean crop forecasts place pressure on prices
3/14/2017 It’s not the meat market anymore; it’s the protein market
3/14/2017 New video promotes value of pesticide
3/13/2017 Could a plant that ate the South be its savior?
3/13/2017 North Carolina starts test program for growing hemp, the useful cousin of marijuana
3/13/2017 Tenn. confirms second case of avian influenza
3/10/2017 Avian flu impact on exports
3/10/2017 Free trade critical for US pork
3/10/2017 Best wheat crop ever or the one you wish never happened
3/10/2017 NC State ag economist Dr. Mike Walden – “Tobacco togetherness”
3/10/2017 Regenerative farming offers keys to a sustainable future
3/10/2017 Beef pulls USDA production forecasts higher
3/10/2017 Using the soybean-to-corn price ratio to predict corn and soybean March planting intentions
3/9/2017 Food’s future is meatless, largest meat processing CEO says
3/9/2017 Op-Ed: Fast food restaurants could help cut the overuse of antibiotics in meat
3/9/2017 NCDA&CS: Avian flu back in the news
3/9/2017 Bird flu in Tennessee is H7N9, but different than virus in China
3/9/2017 Peanut farmers plan more acres, some pushing rotation to supply market
3/9/2017 USDA kills 73,500 Tyson-bound chickens because of bird flu
3/8/2017 More overseas bans, local warnings after U.S. bird flu confirmations
3/8/2017 National research project will focus on beef sustainability
3/7/2017 French apples could be boon to local industry
3/7/2017 Cuban tobacco farmers celebrate a bumper crop
3/7/2017 New U.S. HPAI reports spark bans, hit stock prices
3/6/2017 Industrial hemp is making a comeback In North Carolina
3/6/2017 Farmers share yield secrets
3/6/2017 USDA confirms HPAI in Tennessee flock
3/3/2017 WHO publishes list of antibiotic-resistant 'priority pathogens'
3/3/2017 Industrial hemp meeting March 8
3/3/2017 24th Annual Organic Growers School Spring Conference March 10-12
3/3/2017 Will more farmers turn to organic and non-GMO crops?
3/2/2017 New field crop grabs more acres in South Carolina’s Pee Dee region
3/1/2017 NC cash grains move higher with futures
3/1/2017 Some consider Bradford Pear Trees 'hazardous' despite their popularity in landscapes
3/1/2017 US approves 3 types of genetically engineered potatoes
3/1/2017 Weekly Outlook: Hog prices outperform expectations
2/28/2017 North Carolina Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Feb. 26
2/28/2017 NC cash grains follow futures lower
2/28/2017 Weekly Outlook: Hog prices outperform expectations
2/28/2017 Picking the right cotton seed means knowing your yield-limiting factors
2/28/2017 Struggle to control salmonella, campy in comminuted chicken, parts continues
2/27/2017 NC cash beans gain
2/27/2017 Record production to pressure prices: USDA economists
2/27/2017 The outlook for U.S. agriculture from USDA’s chief economist
2/24/2017 February planted corn not covered by crop insurance
2/24/2017 Opportunity is there to make money on wheat
2/24/2017 Slack retail demand pushes NC egg prices lower
2/24/2017 Pork Industry Forum coming up (March 1-3)
2/24/2017 Virginia hulless barley shows promise as livestock feed equal to corn
2/24/2017 USDA sees rise in crop, livestock output amid sluggish farm economy
2/23/2017 Maximizing dryland soybean yields in North Carolina
2/23/2017 HPAI woes expand in France, Asia
2/22/2017 New volume record for us pork exports
2/22/2017 Ag experts: Pasture health key to quality livestock
2/22/2017 2 strategies to significantly improve weed control this year
2/22/2017 NC cash grains start the week steady
2/22/2017 Growing interest in "ugly produce"
2/22/2017 USDA releases agricultural projections, focus on corn and soybeans
2/21/2017 North Carolina farmers face large supplies, subdued demand
2/21/2017 Video counters HSUS stance on antibiotic use
2/21/2017 U.S. Corn Exports to Mexico: Will policy rhetoric turn into concrete action?
2/21/2017 Weekly Outlook: 2017 Corn prospects
2/20/2017 SE cotton drops below 75
2/20/2017 The 2017 local farming season is getting underway
2/17/2017 Corn Growers of NC referendum next week
2/17/2017 Despite slipping futures, SE cotton holds
2/17/2017 U.S. Oilseeds: Production and policy comparison
2/16/2017 NC egg market steadies
2/16/2017 Peach trees on the ridge in bloom
2/16/2017 Controlled drainage can boost North Carolina Blacklands' corn yields
2/16/2017 U.S. Grains Council members gather in Panama
2/15/2017 NC cash grains follow futures lower
2/15/2017 DuPont State Recreational Forest planning timber harvest
2/15/2017 Warning bells issued for nematodes in Carolinas
2/14/2017 NC cash corn & wheat follow futures higher
2/14/2017 Preparing producers for emergencies
2/14/2017 Some China cities close poultry markets amid bird flu fears
2/14/2017 HPAI toll continues to rise in Asia, Germany
2/13/2017 Cotton prices creeping up
2/13/2017 NC cash grains rise alongside futures
2/13/2017 Where has all the chicken gone? The same place as pork and beef
2/13/2017 Cotton growers expand amid search for federal aid
2/13/2017 Marijuana farmer’s market held in California
2/10/2017 NC cash grains lower
2/10/2017 Cotton insect problems intensifying in the Southeast
2/10/2017 USDA lowers pork, poultry production forecasts
2/10/2017 Bioinsecticides: A Revolution in Insect Management Feb. 23
2/10/2017 Comparison and Assessment: Payments on base vs. planted acres, 2014-2016 crops
2/10/2017 Seed companies offering new trait packages for increased acreage
2/9/2017 Study finds new bacterial strain can contaminate shellfish
2/9/2017 NC cash beans soar
2/9/2017 US veal producers suffer under weight of Dutch imports
2/9/2017 Europe hit with epic vegetable shortage
2/9/2017 This grass may cause livestock producers $1 billion in losses annually
2/8/2017 NC egg market heavy on supplies
2/7/2017 NC cash beans rebound
2/7/2017 Little optimism in tobacco beyond 2017
2/7/2017 Consumers know there’s no milk in soymilk, producers say
2/7/2017 South Carolina cotton acres expected to increase in 2017
2/7/2017 Weekly Outlook: Cattle industry still in expansion mode, at least for now
2/7/2017 Prospects for swine finishing costs in 2017
2/6/2017 Hopefully just one more year
2/6/2017 NC cash grains lower to end week
2/6/2017 Time to decide to manage wheat
2/6/2017 Building consumer demand for pork
2/6/2017 Weed 101: NC hopes to learn new crop from Colorado
2/6/2017 Growing the ‘best damn oyster’: Inside the effort to get local oyster farming up to speed
2/6/2017 The importance of the tobacco market
2/6/2017 A genetic fix to put the taste back in tomatoes
2/6/2017 Abundant supply takes meat out of global food price inflation
2/3/2017 NC cash grains follow futures lower
2/3/2017 Plan for strong disease, nematode pressure early this year
2/3/2017 Poultry market ‘as good as it gets’: Aho
2/2/2017 Soybean acres anticipated to increase in North Carolina
2/2/2017 Tobacco contracts slow in coming for 2017 crop
2/2/2017 SE cotton rises alongside futures
2/2/2017 North Carolina January Farm Report
2/2/2017 Bacon shortage looming? Don't squeal yet, pork industry says it has a plan
2/2/2017 USDA cattle report shows expansion continues
2/2/2017 ICAC forecasts that world production will grow by 2% in 2017/18
2/2/2017 Regularly turning watermelon vines secures third-picking size, quality
2/1/2017 NC egg prices on the rise
2/1/2017 'Overblown' claims, scant research rip capes off superfoods
2/1/2017 Sweet potato crop somewhat topsy-turvy in 2016-17
1/31/2017 NC cash beans follow futures lower
1/31/2017 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending January 29, 2017
1/31/2017 A lot more cattle placed on feed in December than expected
1/31/2017 American beef boom is probably over
1/31/2017 Weekly Outlook: Corn consumption update
1/30/2017 NC cash grains end the week steady
1/30/2017 Implications for beef, pork, chicken if tariff set on Mexican exports to U.S.
1/30/2017 NC tobacco growers wait for effects of Reynolds merger
1/27/2017 SE cotton breaks .75
1/27/2017 The 4 most-popular ways peanut farmers reduce thrips damage
1/27/2017 Pork in storage dives; prices going up
1/27/2017 More meat price declines forecast, but chicken looking up
1/27/2017 Blueberry Council seeks to shift consumer perception on seasonality
1/26/2017 NC cash corn rises alongside futures
1/26/2017 TGANC sets annual membership meeting
1/26/2017 Cotton contamination becoming a problem
1/26/2017 Uncover 4 key mindsets to successful cover cropping
1/26/2017 What pigs eat matters to millennials
1/26/2017 Consider using ARP for soybeans
1/25/2017 NC cash corn follows futures lower
1/25/2017 Regional peanut meeting schedule set
1/25/2017 In the Field: 2016 a very good year for corn in North Carolina
1/25/2017 Lower broiler, turkey production seen in late 2016: USDA
1/25/2017 Know where NOT to spray new dicamba or 2,4-D because eyes are watching
1/25/2017 USDA-NASS reports corn and soybean production up in 2016
1/25/2017 What does management at the watershed level mean?
1/24/2017 NC cash corn remains steady
1/24/2017 North Carolina’s 2016 crop summary
1/24/2017 Monitoring swine disease
1/24/2017 Weekly Outlook: Is it time to sell some 2017 soybeans?
1/23/2017 Corn reaches six-month high
1/23/2017 USDA report explains why China remains a growth market for U.S. pork exports
1/23/2017 Were Skittles spilled on rural highway on their way to becoming cattle feed?
1/23/2017 Farmers eye huge planting shift for 2017
1/23/2017 Crop profitability still slim, but better now than a year ago
1/23/2017 Group says phone app promotion is moving beef
1/20/2017 Ireland confirms atypical BSE in cow
1/20/2017 Record U.S. red meat, pork production in December
1/20/2017 NC cash corn holds steady
1/19/2017 Hemp acres might triple in Kentucky, attracting more processors
1/19/2017 Registration deadline approaching for N.C. Aquaculture Development Conference
1/19/2017 New Year holds great promise for produce industry and especially for the consumer
1/19/2017 Clean, safe, humane — producers say lab meat is a triple win
1/18/2017 North Carolina Annual Crop Report
1/18/2017 Abundant radishes more than colorful garnish (Wilmington area)
1/18/2017 North Carolina falls just short of 'Year of the Corn' prediction
1/18/2017 NC cash grains open the week higher
1/18/2017 NC corn growers to hold referendum
1/18/2017 USDA reports provide support to soybean prices
1/17/2017 Canada allocates $1.8 million for pork research
1/17/2017 U.S. lifts ban on French beef
1/17/2017 New HPAI outbreaks in Europe, Japan as culling continues
1/17/2017 White-hot purple produce trends
1/16/2017 2017 could be another good corn year
1/16/2017 In spite of weather issues, NC soybean 2016 soybean yield quite respectable
1/16/2017 NC cash grains end the week steady
1/16/2017 Randy Dowdy’s out of the box thinking when growing big corn
1/16/2017 Enlist Duo OK'd for use on three crops in 34 states
1/16/2017 Starved soil kills yield potential
1/16/2017 NC nears finalizing rules regarding the growing of hemp
1/13/2017 Three local advisory committees to meet in January on shellfish cultivation
1/13/2017 USDA predicts more beef/pork/poultry; slightly more expensive feed
1/12/2017 NC cash grains follow futures lower
1/12/2017 NC Commodities Conference underway today
1/12/2017 Industrial hemp public hearing (Thurs, 2-4)
1/12/2017 NC takes another step toward growing industrial hemp
1/12/2017 New study reveals negative sustainability implications of “slower growing” raising methods
1/12/2017 Bird flu-plagued South Korea agrees to buy US eggs
1/11/2017 USDA detects Eurasian lineage H5 avian influenza in a wild mallard duck in Montana
1/11/2017 Peanuts versus enough off-target dicamba can cost yield, timing matters
1/11/2017 Beltwide 2017: Industry reps explain new cotton herbicide chemistry
1/11/2017 Early on-farm water-quality monitoring results revealing
1/11/2017 NC cash beans soar
1/10/2017 Auxin herbicide training now mandatory in North Carolina
1/10/2017 Soybeans found resistant to kudzu bugs
1/10/2017 Today’s tobacco GAP training going as scheduled
1/10/2017 U.K. launches stricter biosecurity responses to HPAI, Chile confirms outbreak
1/9/2017 Hog futures drop as production ramps up
1/9/2017 Auction house volume light ahead of winter weather
1/9/2017 Why chickens are twice as big today as they were 60 years ago
1/6/2017 Two percent more pork & higher prices
1/6/2017 NC cash grains move slightly higher
1/6/2017 Giving peanut-based foods to babies early prevents allergies
1/6/2017 Unravelling the mysteries of the peanut burrower bug
1/5/2017 Wayne County schedules GAP meeting
1/5/2017 NC cash grains rebound with futures
1/4/2017 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Jan. 1, 2017
1/4/2017 NC cash soybeans plunge
1/4/2017 Cotton prices may fall in second half of 2016/17 due to increased supply
1/4/2017 Crab boats tied up as strike extends up and down West Coast
1/4/2017 Pact opens doors for U.S. turkey exports to New Zealand
1/4/2017 HPAI toll still rising in Asia, Europe, United Kingdom
1/4/2017 Weekly Outlook: More pork in 2017 with higher hog prices?
1/3/2017 North Carolina receives 5th American Viticultural Area
1/3/2017 New wood technology may offer hope for struggling timber
1/2/2017 Winter wheat acres about what was anticipated
1/2/2017 SE cotton hangs above .72
1/2/2017 Blueberries will get top billing next week
1/2/2017 2017 NC Pork Conference
12/30/2016 NC cash egg prices holding steady
12/30/2016 South and south east dominate National Corn Growers national yield contest
12/30/2016 Winter fishing looks good heading into 2017
12/30/2016 Enough bad news, here’s some good news for row-crop farmers
12/30/2016 China bans poultry as HPAI threat continues
12/30/2016 IFES 2016: Crop and livestock price prospects for 2017
12/30/2016 Race to save rare breed of pig hinges on eating them
12/29/2016 Conference focuses on growing South Atlantic hops industry
12/29/2016 SE cotton holds above 70 cents
12/29/2016 Peanut market tight, warehouse space shouldn’t be an issue in 2017
12/29/2016 Report projects global beef consumption to 2020
12/29/2016 Swine inventory reaches a record high
12/28/2016 Check crude protein before feeding corn to pigs
12/28/2016 Daily (NC) market highlights for December 27, 2016
12/28/2016 Poultry industry tallies economic impact
12/28/2016 Worldwide HPAI toll escalates as culling continues
12/27/2016 Honeybees buzz through winter
12/27/2016 Corn growers using Pioneer seed won 7 national, 199 state titles
12/27/2016 Red meat, poultry supplies in cold storage decrease
12/26/2016 NC December Farm Report
12/26/2016 Cattle on feed down 1 percent
12/26/2016 U.S. hog inventory again exceeds expectations
12/26/2016 Southerners enjoy the fruits of local grapes
12/23/2016 U.S. pork exports are seeing double-digit increases
12/23/2016 HPAI woes in Asia, Europe and U.K. expand
12/22/2016 NAMI debunks study linking processed meat with asthma
12/22/2016 Tank-mix issues unclear on new auxin herbicides, some things are clear
12/21/2016 HPAI woes continue in Asia, Europe as U.K. takes first hit
12/20/2016 SE cotton follows futures lower
12/20/2016 Production costs benefiting pork producers
12/20/2016 CDC estimates annual antibiotic-resistant salmonella illnesses
12/20/2016 Soybeans lead crops lower as Argentina crop areas receive rain
12/19/2016 NC cash beans gain into weekend
12/19/2016 The North Carolina annual wheat county estimate
12/16/2016 NC egg market remains firm going into holiday
12/16/2016 Consumers hold back on willingness to pay for meat, poultry
12/16/2016 Analysts dissect chicken prices
12/16/2016 Beef, pork, poultry exports defy strong dollar
12/16/2016 This robotic strawberry picker might change things, gets grant boost
12/16/2016 New dicamba labels have interesting highlights you need to know
12/15/2016 More realistic numbers for Carolina cotton production
12/15/2016 Market 2017: What is your target price?
12/14/2016 Consider stature when choosing a corn hybrid
12/14/2016 NC Commodities Conference now open for registration
12/14/2016 Neonic insecticide seed corn and soybean treatment impact underestimated
12/13/2016 NC egg market moving higher into holiday stretch
12/13/2016 NC Commodities Conference now open for registration
12/13/2016 Shrimp Bycatch Reduction Industry Workgroup to meet
12/13/2016 Three steps to a profitable cottonseed selection
12/13/2016 Public hearing scheduled on proposed shellfish leases in Hyde County
12/13/2016 Weekly Outlook: Investigating U.S. soybean export potential
12/12/2016 A little irrigation makes a big difference in corn yields
12/12/2016 NC cash grains defy lower futures
12/12/2016 Change proposed to help Currituck County crab fishermen
12/12/2016 Dairy industry struggles as milk alternatives on the rise
12/12/2016 USDA raises meat, poultry production forecasts
12/9/2016 Woody breast not linked to infectious pathogens or food safety, group says
12/9/2016 Applications for Tobacco Short Course now available
12/9/2016 Stress may have held back corn yields
12/9/2016 NC cash grains & beans take a beating
12/9/2016 Fewer leaves on soybean plants: A way to boost yields?
12/9/2016 U.S. red meat exports rise in October
12/9/2016 Bird flu, China pose 2017 challenges for poultry: report
12/8/2016 U.K. officials order poultry indoors to fight HPAI spread
12/8/2016 Dangerously AB-resistant pathogen appears in swine barn — but how did it get there?
12/7/2016 Find-a-vet tool helps US pig farmers locate a veterinarian
12/7/2016 New blue crab pot escape ring regulations take effect Jan. 15
12/7/2016 HPAI-related cull near 4 mln birds in Asia, Europe
12/7/2016 Soybeans 2017: Sell now or wait?
12/7/2016 Value of grain storage is rising, so are elevator profit margins
12/6/2016 (NC) Broiler/fryer market holding steady
12/6/2016 Hessian flies emerging: 6 things to know before spraying wheat
12/6/2016 7 lessons learned from the ‘glyphosate era’ we must remember
12/6/2016 Weekly Outlook: Hog prices join corn and wheat at ten-year lows
12/6/2016 Cancer warning labels sought for processed meat and poultry
12/6/2016 Opinion: The next generation of the checkoff
12/5/2016 NC cash beans hold onto gains into weekend
12/5/2016 EPA grain projections concern poultry industry after lower prices
12/5/2016 Dairy Diaries: Lincoln County milk production through the years
12/5/2016 Hemp could be grown in N.C. by 2017
12/5/2016 It might not be too late to plant annual winter forage
12/5/2016 $460 million worth of trade generated at Export Exchange
12/2/2016 There are bright spots in the tobacco economy
12/2/2016 NC cash wheat soars
12/2/2016 India currency crisis to have limited impact on global cotton markets
12/2/2016 USDA projects steady beef, pork exports; worries over trade with China, Mexico
12/1/2016 North Carolina November Farm Report
12/1/2016 SE cotton breaks 73 cents
12/1/2016 2016 crop of North Carolina Christmas trees are awesome
12/1/2016 Promoting pork at home and internationally
12/1/2016 S. Korea, Japan start HPAI culling, Great Britain prepares
12/1/2016 Cotton grower says sensor-based nutrient plan saved nitrogen, money
11/30/2016 NC cash grains lower
11/30/2016 Japan culls most poultry since 2011 as bird flu confirmed
11/30/2016 Supercharged plants aim to boost food production
11/29/2016 NC cash grains move with futures
11/29/2016 Cotton takes a hit for the second year
11/29/2016 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Nov. 27, 2016
11/29/2016 USDA releases last Crop Progress report for 2016
11/29/2016 In weed management, education is better than regulation
11/29/2016 Bird flu expands to 10 European countries, culling continues
11/29/2016 New cash crop?
11/28/2016 Pork 101 education workshop offered at 2017 IPPE in Atlanta
11/28/2016 Feedlots chew through cattle supplies
11/28/2016 Oyster festival to support shellfish association
11/28/2016 It’s choose and cut season in the High Country
11/25/2016 Soybean seed availability could be tight for 2017
11/25/2016 Record meat output could send livestock prices down in 2017
11/25/2016 NC cash beans continue to follow futures higher
11/25/2016 Gypsum offers soil and environment boost
11/25/2016 Global food prices to stay low in 2017: Rabobank
11/25/2016 Third quarter broiler, turkey production declined
11/25/2016 U.S. pork industry to produce record volumes in Q4
11/25/2016 Lower cattle prices starting to pull down retail prices
11/23/2016 Soybean yields looking respectable in spite of hurricane
11/23/2016 NC cash beans up 10 cents
11/23/2016 Pork prospects bright: analysts
11/23/2016 More clarity on US cotton crop, an early market outlook for next year
11/23/2016 The difference between making screws and farming in a frustrating year
11/22/2016 Tobacco Short Course being offered
11/22/2016 NC cash beans break $10
11/22/2016 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending November 20, 2016
11/22/2016 Appalachian High Country AVA becomes North Carolina’s fifth official wine region
11/22/2016 Butterball CEO on industry's challenges, battling beef and more
11/22/2016 Weekly Outlook: Will U.S. corn and soybean surpluses be reduced next year?
11/21/2016 Winter wheat acres more than originally anticipated
11/21/2016 NCapple season winding down
11/21/2016 Extension: Is it legal to grow hemp in North Carolina?
11/21/2016 North Carolina producers leading Thanksgiving meals
11/21/2016 As demand for ginseng soars, poachers threaten its survival
11/21/2016 Some growers say organic label will be watered down if it extends to hydroponics
11/21/2016 Hunker down for one more year of pressured dairy prices
11/21/2016 Appeals court rejects lawsuit against California egg law
11/18/2016 Anglers angling for tougher NC rules on shrimp trawlers
11/18/2016 NC cash grains continue to upward momentum
11/17/2016 SE cotton breaks .73 cents
11/17/2016 Record pork volumes expected in 2016’s fourth quarter
11/17/2016 Dicamba registered for cotton
11/16/2016 Video: Cows can now text farmers when they're sick
11/16/2016 Sustainable forest management and forest products recognized
11/16/2016 NC cash grains follow futures higher
11/16/2016 US pig farmers celebrate progress on antibiotic stewardship
11/16/2016 Weekly Outlook: Corn use prospects
11/15/2016 Operation Main Street informs audiences about antibiotic use
11/15/2016 Soybean recovery from Matthew better than 2015
11/15/2016 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending November 13, 2016
11/15/2016 China paring down its excess stocks (cotton)
11/15/2016 USDA: Corn harvest 93% vs 92% average, soybeans 97% vs 95%
11/15/2016 Can knowing more about soil microbes be used to make better crop yields?
11/14/2016 Battle brewing over organic standards for 'bioponics'
11/14/2016 Global meat prices fall on waning China demand
11/11/2016 A wave of states just expanded legal marijuana, but here's why nationwide legalization...
11/11/2016 Avian influenza response videos created
11/11/2016 Myths and facts about US hemp farming today
11/11/2016 Holiday shoppers asked to consider North Carolina pecans
11/10/2016 NC cash grains fall alongside futures
11/10/2016 North Carolina crop production down in 2015
11/10/2016 Corn, soybean markets drop after USDA hikes production
11/10/2016 Ethanol use up, corn production higher: WASDE forecast
11/10/2016 NCDA&CS encourages consumers to support N.C. pecan growers
11/10/2016 Hemp is getting hotter, with help and harm from marijuana
11/9/2016 North Carolina turkey supply adequate this year
11/9/2016 NC egg market moves higher going into holiday season
11/9/2016 Faster application speeds may not hamper spray coverage, new data shows
11/9/2016 USDA: Corn harvest 86% vs 85% average, soybeans 93% vs 91%
11/8/2016 Good movement through NC livestock auctions
11/8/2016 Beekeeping school in Pittsboro
11/8/2016 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending November 6, 2016
11/8/2016 USDA: Corn harvest 86% vs 85% average, soybeans 93% vs 91%
11/8/2016 Moving beyond just herbicides
11/8/2016 Pork exports to Mexico seen growing as China slows: USMEF
11/8/2016 State certifies new record cubera snapper, first record rainbow runner
11/8/2016 Cattle prices, more room for recovery?
11/7/2016 SE cotton breaks 70 cents
11/7/2016 Early soybean yields looking good
11/7/2016 North Carolina’s family-owned farms adapt to shifting tobacco industry
11/7/2016 A controversial crop coming to North Carolina farms this spring
11/4/2016 With many schools saying no to peanuts, parents turn to almonds, cashew spreads
11/4/2016 NC cash corn bounces with futures
11/4/2016 Virginia tobacco growers battled through hardest growing season
11/4/2016 Quick hoops are effective for increasing growing season
11/4/2016 Corn growers respond to Times GMO article
11/4/2016 New pests bring new challenges
11/3/2016 NC broilers & fryers harvest breaches 3,000,000
11/3/2016 Poultry industry maintains low injury rate: Labor Dept.
11/3/2016 Japan’s poultry import market shines
11/3/2016 5 reasons for uncommon cattle deaths in the Southeast
11/3/2016 North Carolina October Farm Report
11/3/2016 Researchers present ways to reduce the usage of water in cotton production
11/2/2016 Vegetable stand-ins for carbs have hit the mainstream
11/2/2016 Prices for NC cash corn remain steady
11/2/2016 Pigweed has a weakness—and you can exploit it
11/2/2016 For animal ag, cheap grain is good, but might not be enough
11/2/2016 Organic apple opportunities soar with 2016 crop
11/2/2016 Beef herd expansion status
11/2/2016 Weekly Outlook: Assessing the potential for higher corn prices
11/1/2016 NC cash beans hold above $10
11/1/2016 USDA: Corn harvest 75% vs 75% average, soybeans 87% vs 85%
11/1/2016 No advantage in using genetically modified crops: reports
10/31/2016 Academics, former regulators, scientists challenge WHO cancer agency classification as outmoded
10/31/2016 Locally, rot found in field, bins
10/31/2016 Produce sales are on the rise
10/31/2016 Pot farmers worry legalization could end their way of life
10/28/2016 A bountiful harvest
10/28/2016 3 essential crop disease tasks for fall and ‘zookeeping’ fields
10/28/2016 Trade key to red meat, poultry success in 2017
10/27/2016 North Carolina peanut losses in the double digits
10/27/2016 NC cash beans breach $10 in some areas
10/26/2016 NC cash corn rises
10/26/2016 It’s a thing: Hemp milk
10/26/2016 Cheaper meat, poultry forecast but restaurant food seen climbing
10/25/2016 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending October 23, 2016
10/25/2016 NC cash beans get boost from futures
10/25/2016 NCDA warns of harvesting crops that were covered with flood waters
10/25/2016 National Pork Month
10/25/2016 Peanut broker explains the market now and his view of where it’s going
10/25/2016 USDA: Corn harvest 61% vs 62% average, soybeans 76% vs 76%
10/25/2016 September egg production up 10 percent
10/25/2016 Red meat supplies hit record September high
10/25/2016 Flooded crops cannot be used for human food
10/25/2016 World beef markets and trade expected to grow in 2017
10/25/2016 Ag data expert sees a different future for meat
10/24/2016 Pork piling up as export pace slowing: Rabobank
10/24/2016 Explaining fluctuations in DDG prices
10/21/2016 SE cotton hanging above 70 cents
10/21/2016 U.S. beef exports to benefit as Australian shipments plunge: USDA
10/21/2016 Testing commercial olive trees in north Florida -- the early results
10/21/2016 Record beef and pork production in September
10/21/2016 Analysts size up 2017 chicken market prospects
10/21/2016 Concerns with flooded soybeans
10/20/2016 NC egg market on the rise
10/20/2016 Reconsider planting winter wheat
10/20/2016 Baby ginger is fresher, doesn't need peeling
10/20/2016 China pork imports surge: USDA
10/20/2016 North Carolina September Farm Report
10/19/2016 SE cotton stays above 72 cents
10/19/2016 Light birds, quality issues prompt lower broiler production forecast
10/19/2016 $1.87M grant lets NCBiotech lead SE sorghum initiative
10/19/2016 Schedule cotton irrigation by soil type, research shows
10/18/2016 Enjoying the fruits of Henderson County's agribusiness industry
10/18/2016 NC Weather and Crops report for the week ending October 16, 2016
10/18/2016 USDA: Corn and soybean harvests lag year ago, averages
10/18/2016 Large U.S. corn and soybean crops place emphasis on foreign markets
10/18/2016 Cattle vaccine could help cut antibiotics use
10/17/2016 SE cotton breaks .70 cents a pound
10/17/2016 Dairy farmers dump 43 million gallons of milk
10/14/2016 Enjoying muscadine picking and sipping
10/14/2016 NC cash grains rise alongside futures
10/14/2016 Temporary overseed plant available nitrogen rate modifications extended
10/14/2016 Heat inactivates avian influenza, researcher finds
10/14/2016 What is ‘cellular agriculture’ and can it help feed the world?
10/13/2016 Many NC vegetable shippers wrapping up season
10/13/2016 Cotton losses in eastern North Carolina easily fifty percent
10/13/2016 The county in every state with the best fruit and vegetable access
10/13/2016 WASDE report sees higher corn prices
10/13/2016 USDA forecasts increased yields for North Carolina corn and soybeans
10/12/2016 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending October 9, 2016
10/12/2016 NC cash corn gains
10/11/2016 Little movement in NC cash markets
10/11/2016 N.C. seafood featured in new fair foods
10/11/2016 Farmer reports suggest USDA too high on corn, too low on soybeans.
10/11/2016 CDC declares salmonella outbreaks from backyard poultry over
10/11/2016 Beef and pork exports strong in August, as values reach 2016 highs
10/11/2016 Hemp processing plant OK’d for Triad, would be first in N.C.
10/10/2016 SE cotton prices dip alongside futures
10/10/2016 Russia becomes a grain superpower as wheat exports explode
10/7/2016 Lighter birds curbing chicken production: DLR
10/7/2016 NC cash beans rise while other grains fall
10/6/2016 NC cash grains lower mid-week
10/6/2016 US farmers make foray into quinoa as demand for grain grows
10/6/2016 Video: Farm to home milk
10/6/2016 A cotton grower can lose $103 to $315 per acre with this single error
10/5/2016 Key new crop forecast in the works
10/5/2016 NC cash cattle prices tumble
10/5/2016 Can high-oleic peanut varieties be managed like popular Bailey?
10/4/2016 NC Weather and Crop summary for the week ending October 2, 2016
10/4/2016 Corporate tobacco farms will likely take over
10/4/2016 Sugarcane aphid control hinges on tolerant hybrids, treated seed
10/4/2016 UN discusses agricultural commodity prices in Rome
10/4/2016 USDA: Corn 24% harvested, soybeans 26%
10/4/2016 (Cotton) Increased production in the USA, Pakistan and Brazil will offset losses in China
10/3/2016 NC cash grains hold steady
10/3/2016 USDA report shows more hogs than expected — again
10/3/2016 Not pot: US hemp farms take root under state pilot programs
10/3/2016 NC September 2016 Hog Report
10/3/2016 Carolina’s Tobacco Road: Looking at the future of the industry in North Carolina
9/30/2016 Garlic Fest returns to South Slope on Oct. 1
9/30/2016 NC broiler/fryer harvest holds above 3 million head
9/30/2016 Too Hot: Not a good year for monster pumpkins
9/30/2016 Bollworm problems in North Carolina cotton due to more corn acres
9/30/2016 Cotton growers urged to keep cotton contaminant-free using these tips
9/29/2016 Soybeans; to defoliate or not
9/29/2016 SE cash cotton drops below 70 cents
9/29/2016 Central North Carolina sweet potato crop a bin buster
9/29/2016 AgBiotech Summit: Labchops? Get ready for lab-made dairy, meat
9/29/2016 Using cover crops to fight Palmer amaranth in cotton
9/29/2016 Chicken industry accused of engaging in price-fixing scheme
9/29/2016 China suspends poultry meat imports from JBS, others
9/28/2016 Peanut digging underway
9/28/2016 NC fruit & vegetable season showing signs of winding down
9/28/2016 For beef and pork, it’s going to come down to exports
9/28/2016 With new auxin herbicides, resistance likely and a priority concern
9/28/2016 Farm group reports meat, egg and dairy price drops in survey
9/27/2016 NC cash grains fall alongside futures
9/27/2016 NC Weather and Crop Report for the week ending September 25, 2016
9/27/2016 USDA: Corn 15% harvested, soybeans 10%
9/27/2016 China adjusts date of duties on U.S. broilers to Sept. 27
9/27/2016 Pork production accelerating, pushing down prices
9/27/2016 China opens doors to Canada with new beef agreement
9/26/2016 NC cash grains hold steady
9/26/2016 Non-Bt protein offers option for fighting corn pest
9/26/2016 China imposes duties on U.S. DDGS
9/26/2016 Record commercial red meat, pork production for August
9/26/2016 Cattle, wholesale, retail beef prices continue downward spiral
9/26/2016 ‘Non-GMO’ milk label angers some farmers
9/26/2016 Organic acreage increase, but!
9/23/2016 NC egg market remains steady
9/23/2016 U.S. clears first step toward beef import access to China
9/23/2016 Off-label dicamba: the implications and consequences of applications
9/23/2016 Sweetpotato whitefly arrives uncommonly early to Florida, Georgia
9/23/2016 High-oleic peanuts ready to replace popular Bailey
9/23/2016 Researchers say seaweed may reduce antibiotic need for hogs
9/22/2016 NC cash beans tumble
9/22/2016 Soybean producers grateful for rain
9/22/2016 Chinese premier promises U.S. beef imports 'soon'
9/21/2016 SE cash cotton breaks .71 cents
9/21/2016 Defoliate soybeans? Maybe
9/21/2016 High moisture and yields delaying corn harvest in some areas of NC
9/21/2016 State yields for corn, cotton increase in latest USDA crop report
9/21/2016 Midwest apple growers adopt new environmental growing practices
9/21/2016 10 cost-cutting options for wheat production
9/21/2016 Canada sees another PEDV confirmation, boosts biosecurity
9/20/2016 NC’s September crop report
9/20/2016 NC cash grains start the week steady
9/20/2016 NC Weather & Crops report for the week ending Sept. 18
9/20/2016 USDA projects red meat and poultry per capita disappearance for 2016
9/20/2016 USDA: Corn 9% harvested, soybeans 4%
9/19/2016 NC cash grains rise alongside grain futures
9/19/2016 What has to happen for cotton prices to rise
9/19/2016 Apple season is here: Where to pick in WNC
9/19/2016 Research reveals eggs from small flocks more likely to contain Salmonella
9/19/2016 What's the beef with dairy prices?
9/16/2016 SE cash cotton hovers below .70
9/16/2016 Piedmont tobacco faltering to the finish line
9/16/2016 International trade role looms larger for cattle and beef markets
9/16/2016 Canadian government funds research on reducing antibiotic use in poultry industry
9/16/2016 Record crop won't help farmers
9/16/2016 Tobacco leads the way in North Carolina’s growing organic market
9/15/2016 Western NC vegetable growers experiencing a production gap
9/15/2016 Watch out pumpkin, sweet potato beers are gaining ground
9/15/2016 Dairy farmers think almond milk is bogus, but Americans love it
9/15/2016 Chicken margins improve, but price outlook questionable
9/14/2016 SE cotton falls while futures gain
9/14/2016 Leaf disease affecting remaining NC tobacco crop
9/14/2016 Southeast crop yields, production predicted as harvest rolls
9/13/2016 NC cash soybeans tumble
9/13/2016 NC Weather & Crop summary for the week ending September 11, 2016
9/13/2016 USDA lowers cattle, hog, soybean prices, raises corn price forecast
9/13/2016 USDA: Corn stays at 74% good/excellent; soybeans 73%
9/13/2016 USDA Report: Larger soybean crop sparks bearish reaction
9/13/2016 USDA forecasts increased yields for North Carolina corn, peanuts and cotton
9/13/2016 U.K. to cut antibiotic use on farms
9/12/2016 Black cohosh: WNC's next cash crop?
9/12/2016 Duke Homestead festival offers a taste of tobacco history
9/12/2016 Hop growers look to new parts of US to slake thirst for crop
9/12/2016 Be on the lookout for Asiatic soybean rust
9/12/2016 Oceana going overboard on fish fraud, according to seafood industry group
9/12/2016 Muscadine grapes have uses far beyond wine
9/12/2016 World meat prices edge higher in August: FAO
9/9/2016 SE cash cotton maintains above .70
9/9/2016 171-bushel soybeans officially recorded in Georgia
9/9/2016 July beef and pork export volumes higher year-over-year; value results mixed
9/9/2016 China’s ban on U.S. chicken imports threatens supplies: report
9/9/2016 American, Chinese study energy digestibility in wheat bran fed to pigs
9/9/2016 Initial 2016 insecticide screening data available for soybean looper
9/8/2016 Hawaiian seafood caught by foreign crews confined on boats
9/8/2016 4-H teaches work ethic through livestock competition
9/8/2016 NC cash grains rebound alongside futures
9/8/2016 If you’re mulling wheat planting for 2017, consider this
9/7/2016 SE cotton breaks 70 cents
9/7/2016 Cottonseed designation a risky proposition?
9/7/2016 5 things to know before baling peanut hay
9/7/2016 Pecans get hit at a bad time
9/7/2016 NC Weather and Crops Report for the week ending September 4, 2016
9/7/2016 USDA: Corn slips to 74% good/excellent; soybeans stay at 73%
9/7/2016 Ugly potatoes find space at food banks
9/6/2016 Poultry group doles $275,000 for research
9/6/2016 Board revises Seg. 2 peanut score and farmers like it
9/6/2016 Do you need another peanut fungicide application this year?
9/6/2016 County agriculture: Farmers turn over new leaves
9/6/2016 Hunt and cultivate ginseng; celebrate the harvest with the Organic Growers School on Sept. 10
9/6/2016 Study: Fruit, vegetable intake doesn't change cancer risks from high red meat intake
9/5/2016 NC cash tomato crop experiencing production gap
9/2/2016 NC cash grains gain with futures
9/2/2016 Japan says resuming U.S. white wheat purchase
9/2/2016 2016/17 will be second consecutive season of consumption exceeding production
9/2/2016 Stop weed seed rain in harvested corn fields now or pay later
9/2/2016 How to control sugarcane aphids in sorghum
9/1/2016 Accelerated hog slaughter pressuring the market: analysts
9/1/2016 NC cash grains holding steady against falling futures
9/1/2016 Farmer Jeff Spruill sprayed new dicamba on 160 acres of soybeans
9/1/2016 North Carolina August Farm Report
9/1/2016 New videos detail soybean rust history, management
8/31/2016 Underutilized genetics could help soybeans weather mother nature
8/31/2016 NC cash grains trend lower with futures
8/31/2016 Record crops should strain grain storage this fall
8/31/2016 You've had leafy greens. What about leafy purples?
8/31/2016 Falling beef prices to drive exports, USDA says
8/31/2016 Market encourages acreage shift in 2017
8/31/2016 China adopts its first standards for humane chicken slaughter
8/30/2016 Soybeans in good shape to withstand hot weather
8/30/2016 Quality continues to be variable with NC vegetables
8/30/2016 NC Weather & Crop Report for the week ending Aug. 28
8/30/2016 USDA: Corn stays at 75% good/excellent; soybeans improve to 73%
8/30/2016 NCGA yield contest outdated?
8/30/2016 USDA continues poultry industry warnings as HPAI is confirmed in Alaska
8/30/2016 Man who alerts the world to tomato-destroying pest warns US now
8/29/2016 NC cash corn takes hit along with futures
8/29/2016 Wheat versus idle land
8/29/2016 N.C. Apple Festival brings tasty fun
8/29/2016 Swine gain weight on weed; give new meaning to “potbelly pig”
8/29/2016 How we believe meat is raised may influence its taste, study finds
8/26/2016 Demand exceeds supply for NC squash
8/26/2016 Former Ag Secretary John Block’s Weekly Commentary – “Farm problems”
8/26/2016 Trying to delay troubling herbicide resistance in North Carolina
8/26/2016 A plant breeder takes the 'mystery' out of GMO crops
8/26/2016 Herbicide-resistant weeds: Nothing new
8/26/2016 Analyst sees only modest insurance claims on 2016 corn crop
8/26/2016 Chickens may be answer to repelling mosquitoes
8/26/2016 Packer capacity stressed in fourth quarter
8/25/2016 Enough seed for more than half million acres of wheat this year
8/25/2016 SE cotton price remains above national average
8/25/2016 Peanut farmers in North Carolina will shift to high-oleic varieties
8/25/2016 Health systems call for more 'sustainable' proteins
8/25/2016 U.S., Canadian hog inventory up 2%
8/24/2016 Corn harvest well underway in southern North Carolina
8/24/2016 Op-ED: NC hog farms on cutting edge of animal care, sustainability
8/24/2016 NC vegetable market experiencing production gap due to rain in the mountains
8/24/2016 ‘Sleeper’ herbicide-tolerant trait could be headed to a field near you
8/24/2016 China extends duties on U.S. poultry for five more years (UPDATED)
8/24/2016 Cold storage: that’s a lot of meat and a lot of poultry
8/24/2016 2016 apple season not quite a record-setter, but still looking good
8/24/2016 Record mushroom demand, according to NASS crop report
8/24/2016 Organics see growth wave continue in 2015
8/24/2016 Southern sweet potato season looks promising
8/23/2016 NC cash corn drops slightly
8/23/2016 540-bushel corn? A specialist talks about it in North Carolina
8/23/2016 USDA: Corn improves to 75% good/excellent; soybeans stay at 72%
8/23/2016 WTO rules Russian ban on pork illegal
8/23/2016 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 21
8/22/2016 SEcotton prices fall below 69 cents
8/22/2016 Blacklands crops bouncing back after waterlogged spring & summer
8/22/2016 North Carolina looking at a bumper sweet potato crop
8/22/2016 Cattle on feed up 2 percent
8/22/2016 Iowa farmers find niche in exotic birds
8/22/2016 Oyster farms hold financial, environmental promise
8/19/2016 Lower fed cattle prices to continue; commercial beef supplies to rise
8/19/2016 Strong dollar drags down U.S. pork exports but upturn expected
8/19/2016 Central North Carolina crops looking good, but need rain
8/18/2016 NC cash egg market on the rise
8/18/2016 Rural economic boom? Hemp on the horizon in WNC
8/18/2016 5.6 peanut seeds per foot makes the most money
8/18/2016 China will import cotton again in a big way
8/17/2016 Encouraging export news for US pork industry
8/17/2016 NC cash grains hold steady
8/17/2016 Demand for NC summer vegetables easing
8/17/2016 In the Field: Today’s Topic: August crop report predicts strong corn crop
8/17/2016 First in port pest found in shipment of fresh corn
8/17/2016 Looking for a competitive high-oleic peanut to take hold in the market
8/17/2016 USDA: Corn holds at 74% good/excellent; soybeans stay at 72%
8/16/2016 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending Aug. 14
8/16/2016 Dryland cotton cut out? What to make of it
8/16/2016 Poor Brazil corn harvest may open door for U.S. exports
8/16/2016 China, Argentina renew beef pact
8/15/2016 Some Florida farmers eyeing hops as next niche crop
8/15/2016 Tomato Festival combines produce, music, kids activities
8/15/2016 Orchards open for season, offer family fun
8/15/2016 NC cash corn rose against falling futures
8/15/2016 Production forecasts inch lower, lower, lower: WASDE
8/15/2016 North Carolina August crop production report
8/15/2016 ZMapp gains more federal funding to expand Ebola treatment options
8/15/2016 Tailgate markets report: Is blemished fruit better?
8/15/2016 Cotton bacterial blight is back and this is what you need to know
8/15/2016 Domestic demand for chicken legs on the rise: analysts
8/15/2016 USDA Report: Corn crop 15.15 bln bu; soybeans 4.06 bln
8/15/2016 Researchers find plant-to-plant communication
8/12/2016 Three tomatoes voted as favorites
8/12/2016 People, pigs and the planet
8/12/2016 This could be the year for 400 bu/a corn in NC
8/12/2016 No real difference seen in peanut herbicide time of day applications
8/12/2016 3 years into nation's hemp experiment, crop's future is hazy
8/12/2016 Get ready for soybean surprise
8/12/2016 PQA Plus for people, pigs and the planet
8/12/2016 Fishing for Protection: Move to secure NC Atlantic fish population
8/12/2016 Update for bollworm/earworm management in soybean and cotton
8/12/2016 SE cotton prices falling alongside futures
8/11/2016 Poor Brazil corn harvest may open door for U.S. exports
8/11/2016 Exciting early numbers on North Carolina corn harvest
8/11/2016 'Perfect storm’ created for dicamba injury in Mid-South
8/11/2016 Cotton bacterial blight is back and this is what you need to know
8/10/2016 NC broiler/fryer harvest breaks 3,00,000
8/10/2016 Advanced irrigation scheduling improves water timing and yields
8/10/2016 South Korea lifts restrictions on US wheat
8/9/2016 U.S. pork, beef export volumes climb while beef value declines
8/9/2016 National Milk Producers Federation seeking help for dairy farmers
8/9/2016 NC weather & crops report for the week ending Aug. 7
8/9/2016 North Carolina corn farmers have never seen a crop like this
8/9/2016 USDA: Corn slips to 74% good/excellent; soybeans stay at 72%
8/8/2016 NC cash grains & oilseeds gain with futures
8/8/2016 Good crop’ will be ready for Apple Festival
8/8/2016 Global meat price index rises in July
8/5/2016 (SC) Harvest underway for early planted corn
8/5/2016 Fishing Report: Still options despite heat
8/5/2016 US wheat exporters hope GMO find won't hurt sales to Japan, South Korea
8/5/2016 Insecticide spray considerations for worms in cotton, sorghum and soybean
8/5/2016 Genes help some chickens resist bird flu
8/4/2016 Marketing a low priced high volume corn crop
8/4/2016 NC cash grains rebound
8/4/2016 Delaying wheat harvest reduces soybean yields in a double-crop system
8/3/2016 North Carolina Watermelon Festival kicks off Wednesday
8/3/2016 NC cash grains steady compared to futures
8/3/2016 Shallotte's Mater Fest to celebrate tomato production
8/3/2016 Supply and demand estimates, global events impacting crop prices
8/3/2016 With egg prices at historic lows, here's how to get the most bang for your buck
8/3/2016 Researchers question migratory bird role in spreading HPAI
8/2/2016 North Carolina Weather & Crops Report for the week ending July 31
8/2/2016 Rain & wet fields curtailing some NC tomato harvest
8/2/2016 Soybeans waiting out hot weather
8/2/2016 USDA: Corn holds at 76% good/excellent; soybeans improve to 72%
8/2/2016 Could we eradicate the boll weevil again? Maybe not
8/2/2016 Cotton prices rise as stocks tighten
8/2/2016 U.S, Brazil to allow beef trade; first U.S. access to Brazil since 2003
8/2/2016 Is raw produce the best kind to eat?
8/2/2016 Wisconsin doubles down on dairy distinction with goat farms
8/1/2016 NC cash soybeans soar with futures
8/1/2016 Huge, once-hated fish now seen as weapon against Asian carp
8/1/2016 Of hemp and GOP ‘fans
8/1/2016 Tomato industry still going strong in Rowan County
8/1/2016 Mich. farmer: Dumping perfectly good cherries is rotten
7/29/2016 NC cash grains fall in tandem with futures
7/29/2016 Planting sweetgum trees; one and done
7/29/2016 Bollworm flight is on! Light trap data for NC available here
7/29/2016 More fighting over ‘the dollar’ threatens Beef Checkoff research
7/28/2016 May food/ag exports to Cuba decreased 27%
7/28/2016 NC cash grains rebound
7/28/2016 Sweetgum hybrids potential cash crop for marginal land
7/28/2016 New nontoxic tall fescue is ready
7/28/2016 You might not believe how far peanut yields drop with poor rotation
7/28/2016 NC July farm report
7/27/2016 Mexico offers tremendous potential for U.S. sweet potatoes
7/27/2016 5 reasons why you should not grow cover crops this year
7/26/2016 NC cash soybeans fall below $10
7/26/2016 Weather challenges force changes to this year’s NC Tobacco Tour
7/26/2016 Can a soybean ‘trap crop’ protect cotton from stink bugs?
7/26/2016 USDA: Corn holds at 76% good/excellent; soybeans stay at 71%
7/26/2016 Ag’s invasive species problem likely to get worse before better
7/26/2016 NC Weather and Crops report for the week ending July 24, 2016
7/25/2016 NC cash corn gains with futures
7/25/2016 Cold storage: poultry up, red meat down — again
7/25/2016 Cattle on feed up, but not as much as predicted
7/25/2016 Maturing oyster recovery projects bring calls for money
7/25/2016 Plants have a microbiome just like humans - and it could transform how our food is produced
7/22/2016 NC egg market plunges
7/22/2016 Record-high red meat production in June
7/22/2016 Backyard poultry-linked salmonella outbreak expands
7/21/2016 NC broiler/fryer market harvests over 3M head mid-week
7/21/2016 Blacklands region sitting on a good corn crop
7/21/2016 Woolly bully: Local farmers preserve heritage breeds
7/20/2016 Thankfully, winter wheat season is over
7/20/2016 NC cash cucumbers first report
7/20/2016 Moo-ving out: Sensor sends text alerts from cows in labor
7/20/2016 Poultry prospects are good: USDA
7/19/2016 NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending July 17
7/19/2016 NC cash egg market softens
7/19/2016 Be ready to spray bollworm in Bt cotton this year, Carolina growers
7/19/2016 South Korea reopens import doors to U.S. poultry
7/19/2016 USDA: Corn holds at 75% good/excellent; soybeans hold at 71%
7/19/2016 It’s make-or-break year for South Carolina peanut farmers
7/19/2016 Organic supply might not keep up with demand
7/19/2016 Red meat consumption linked with risk of developing kidney failure
7/19/2016 China market driving global pork trends
7/18/2016 North Carolina sitting on an outstanding corn crop
7/18/2016 SE cash cotton pushing 75 cents
7/18/2016 How square watermelons get their shape, and other G.M.O. misconceptions
7/18/2016 Good harvest this year for North Carolina blueberry growers
7/15/2016 NC cash grains continue to bounce with futures
7/15/2016 Keeping corn fields clean after harvest
7/15/2016 Work ongoing to fight resistant weeds
7/15/2016 Latest WASDE supports cotton futures
7/15/2016 The 4 things to know about peanut pests right now
7/15/2016 Should tobacco farmers market lowerstalk leaf?
7/14/2016 In the Field: Bradford pear under fire from bacterial disease
7/14/2016 Number cruncher issues warnings to poultry industry
7/14/2016 USDA probes low-pathogenic avian flu in three states
7/14/2016 Cotton farmers get early ‘Merry Christmas’ with USDA report
7/14/2016 North Carolina summer ag update
7/14/2016 Cotton crop running behind schedule thanks to tough spring weather
7/14/2016 Scientists say herbicide resistance predates GMO crops
7/13/2016 Blackberries gain traction in Henderson County
7/13/2016 SE cotton breaks 70 cents
7/13/2016 USDA raises red meat, poultry production forescast
7/13/2016 USDA raises corn, soybean and wheat crop estimates
7/12/2016 NC cash eggs continue to rebound
7/12/2016 Commissioner Troxler highlights planted acrege report
7/12/2016 Chicken on a high with consumers: NCC research
7/12/2016 U.S. red meat exports gain momentum in May
7/12/2016 NC Weather & Crop summary for the week ending July 10
7/11/2016 Wholesale NC blueberry season winding down
7/11/2016 United Soybean promoting ‘take action’ against resistant weeds
7/11/2016 Farm & Garden: Biodynamic farming catches on in WNC
7/11/2016 Wheat Harvest 2016 - Yields remain high, test weights slip
7/8/2016 SE cotton maintains mid-60's
7/8/2016 Brexit vote impacts cotton prices
7/8/2016 Ireland can ship grinding beef to U.S.
7/8/2016 Tips to make ultra-late soybeans payoff
7/8/2016 Resistance: The growing threat everyone’s responsible for
7/8/2016 Worms already present in full and double cropped soybeans
7/7/2016 'Ugly' snails, once ignored by fishermen, now a prized catch
7/7/2016 North Carolina’s one million acres of corn looking good
7/7/2016 NC cash grains move lower with futures
7/6/2016 USDA: Corn holds at 75% good/excellent; soybeans slip to 70%
7/6/2016 To get best herbicide performance, lukewarm water can help
7/6/2016 Cotton’s market decline? Blame yoga pants
7/6/2016 NC weather & crops report for the week ending July 3
7/6/2016 Fish oil as deer repellant in soybeans
7/6/2016 Many factors affecting beef market prices and volatility
7/5/2016 N.C. June acreage release -N.C. farmers to plant more corn, sweet potatoes, less cotton and soybeans
7/5/2016 New report highlights need for organic seed breeding
7/5/2016 State sees first EEE case of the year
7/5/2016 Farmers discuss challenges with slow-growing cotton
7/5/2016 Better yields to boost cotton production in 2016/17
7/1/2016 USDA report pushes NC cash soybeans near $12
7/1/2016 Canada-Mexico beef trade under a worker-shortage shadow
7/1/2016 USDA surprises market with more corn acres
6/30/2016 NC cash grains plunge with futures
6/30/2016 Farmers need to watch for potassium issues in flue-cured tobacco
6/30/2016 Will increase in pecan acres lead to busted market?
6/30/2016 Young cotton farmers want to know how research, promotion money is spent
6/30/2016 USDA: Corn holds at 75% good/excellent; soybeans slip to 72%
6/29/2016 North Carolina June hog report
6/29/2016 North Carolina June Farm Report
6/29/2016 NC cash soybeans rebound
6/29/2016 Poultry slaughter up 8 percent in May
6/29/2016 NC weather and crops report for the week ending June 26
6/28/2016 Fading fishermen: A historic faces a warming world
6/28/2016 Modest pork expansion, but Brexit casts shadow: Hurt
6/28/2016 Cotton production meeting set (Wednesday)
6/28/2016 North Carolina blueberry season underway
6/28/2016 U.S. cattle on feed in June matched market expectations
6/27/2016 UK’s vote to leave the eu throws commodities into turmoil
6/27/2016 NC cash grains slump with futures
6/27/2016 For NC seafood festivals, there’s a small catch
6/27/2016 NC commercial, recreational fishermen saw record harvests in 2015
6/24/2016 SE cash cotton moves higher
6/24/2016 Researchers studying guar crops in the U.S.
6/24/2016 Record high pork production for May
6/24/2016 This year’s blueberry crop as sweet as can be
6/24/2016 Local blueberries have many benefits
6/24/2016 Corn growers put on alert for Southern rust and tar spot
6/24/2016 Virginia winter wheat production forecast down 16 percent
6/23/2016 Short season soybean planting continues
6/23/2016 NC cash egg prices on the rise
6/23/2016 Calcium deficiency in tobacco fields
6/23/2016 Horse owners urged to vaccinate equine after two S.C. horses confirmed to have EEE
6/23/2016 Is chemigation good enough to control stink bugs in cotton?
6/22/2016 NC cash grain prices plummet
6/22/2016 Corn crop stressing in the heat
6/22/2016 Syngenta warns farmers SCN-resistant soybean seed not immune to pest
6/21/2016 NC weather and cropos report for the week ending June 19
6/21/2016 CME Group announces launch of EU wheat futures and options
6/21/2016 USDA: Corn holds at 75% good/excellent; soybeans slips to 73%
6/21/2016 Cotton market: No place is perfect but avoid the ‘pessimistic’ zone
6/21/2016 Beef production down on lower weights; exports lackluster
6/21/2016 Analysts assess pork market conditions
6/21/2016 Broiler feed costs expected to outpace broiler prices
6/21/2016 NC cash grains see double-digit gains
6/21/2016 U.S. potato chief talks state of the industry
6/20/2016 Blueberry picking season marks start of summer
6/20/2016 Farmers hopeful for fruitful blueberry crop
6/20/2016 Wheat genome data released to scientific community
6/20/2016 North Carolina shrimp was a really big deal
6/20/2016 Study published on cattle growth promotant zilpaterol
6/20/2016 Looking forward to blueberries
6/20/2016 Canada publishes new chicken handling code
6/17/2016 NC cash grains follow futures lower
6/17/2016 UK referendum putting jitters in US markets
6/17/2016 13th Annual North Carolina Blueberry Festival June 17-18
6/16/2016 NC cash grain slide with futures
6/16/2016 Rules on GMO crops in Hawaii heads to US appeals court
6/16/2016 CDC to continue monitoring after MCR-1 gene found in pigs
6/16/2016 Public Notice by NC Pork Council and the National Pork Board- Election of producer delegates
6/15/2016 NC egg market slowly on the rise
6/15/2016 Economic impact of U.S. meat, poultry tops $1 trillion: NAMI study
6/15/2016 Corn, soybean rally rolls on but for how long? What you need to know
6/14/2016 Corn crop making a comeback with the sun
6/14/2016 NC cash corn continues to gain
6/14/2016 June is Beef & Dairy Month
6/14/2016 Producers need to continue to work against weed resistance
6/14/2016 NC weather and crops report for the week ending June 12, 2016
6/14/2016 Black flag cotton and preventing plant bug injury before squaring
6/14/2016 Peanut fungicide: Is this the year to go with generics?
6/14/2016 USDA: Corn holds at 75% good/excellent; soybeans improve to 74%
6/14/2016 Scientists investigate how toxoplasma is linked to neurodegenerative disease
6/14/2016 NC farm families gave a great story to tell
6/13/2016 NCDA&CS says consumers can expect strong blueberry season
6/13/2016 In horse slaughter, a controversial man and complicated issue
6/10/2016 NC cash grains slump with futures
6/10/2016 No room in U.S. grain silos means dumping wheat in parking lots
6/10/2016 Most NC wheat won’t be harvested
6/10/2016 Antidumping decision welcome news for apple industry
6/9/2016 Demand exceeds supply for NC blueberries
6/9/2016 GCSO apprehends suspected hog rustlers
6/9/2016 Backyard poultry breeders need to take precautions to prevent Salmonella
6/9/2016 Vertical tillage works well with no-till but can it build yields?
6/9/2016 How late is too late to apply gypsum on peanuts?
6/8/2016 NC soybeans have more than 30 research projects in the works
6/8/2016 NC cash corn continues upward momentum
6/8/2016 PEDv cases confirmed on three Manitoba hog farms
6/7/2016 Goat industry growing in Johnston
6/7/2016 NC cash grains soar
6/7/2016 NC weather and crops report for the week ending June 5, 2016
6/7/2016 Fast and furious N.C. potato deal fills summer gap
6/6/2016 Scientist, fisherman combine to boost oysters off NC coast
6/6/2016 NC cash grain prices soften
6/6/2016 2016 growing season in North Carolina…a tale of two states
6/6/2016 Demand grows for bison
6/3/2016 Poultry dangers: Live birds blamed for 7 ongoing outbreaks
6/3/2016 Lack of rain holding back planting, soybeans looking more attractive
6/3/2016 How lab-grown burgers change the conversation about meat
6/3/2016 NC cash grains soar alongside futures
6/3/2016 With pigweed, mixing a PPO with Liberty on a cloudy day is good idea
6/3/2016 Southern corn rust hits early and growers assess what to do
6/3/2016 U.S. poultry exports resume, others drop prices: report
6/2/2016 Winter peas could be grain, forage and a cover crop in North Carolina
6/2/2016 NC processor breaks out $11 for soybeans
6/2/2016 Study details economic benefits of GM crops
6/2/2016 World cotton consumption drops
6/1/2016 NC cash grains follow futures lower
6/1/2016 North Carolina Weather & Crops report for the week ending May 29
5/31/2016 A cut above: For Sandhills logging crews, business is booming
5/30/2016 NC strawberry season winding down
5/30/2016 Socioeconomic and environmental impacts of ge crop production raise concerns
5/30/2016 In the Trenches: Guarding produce against bioterrorism
5/27/2016 North Carolina May Farm Report
5/27/2016 May is National Egg Month
5/27/2016 China pork shortage creates opportunity for U.S. exports: USMEF
5/27/2016 USDA exports - Corn, soybean sales slip; corn beats forecasts
5/27/2016 Peanut farmers, your 40-day clock is ticking
5/27/2016 OIE lays out strategy to fight antimicrobial resistance
5/26/2016 HPAI impact on local economies reaches beyond poultry: report
5/26/2016 Micro-managing corn will bring in big yields
5/26/2016 NC cash beans soar
5/26/2016 March pork exports rise
5/26/2016 China’s demand for imported soybeans to remain strong
5/26/2016 National Academy of Sciences views GE crops as safe to human, environmental health
5/26/2016 N.C. to limit cobia fishery - but not completely
5/25/2016 Mid-season soil sampling for micronutrients in corn fields
5/25/2016 Peanut planting should be complete by next week
5/25/2016 NC cash grains hold steady
5/25/2016 NC Potato Association makes sure buyers know the state is home to ‘Your Summer Potatoes’
5/25/2016 Cold Storage report could pressure chicken, pork prices
5/25/2016 Invasive aphid moving across Southeast recently ID’d in South Carolina
5/25/2016 Herring on the comeback?
5/24/2016 SE cash cotton two cents above national average
5/24/2016 NC floriculture industry growing
5/24/2016 NC weather and crops report for the week ending May 22
5/24/2016 Number of cattle placed on feed in April surprises market
5/23/2016 NC cash corn finishes week on the upside
5/23/2016 New NC catch limits in effect for a prized ocean game fish
5/23/2016 Feds to fishermen: no red snapper in 2016
5/23/2016 Bird flu egg shortages disappear, U.S. farms quick to replace flock
5/23/2016 Hemp commission receives funding, begins hiring search
5/23/2016 Red meat production down in April
5/23/2016 Keeping my farm sustainable with GMO crops
5/21/2016 Despite record fall flooding, South Carolina peach crop thriving as season starts
5/20/2016 NC blueberry harvest curtailed due to rain
5/20/2016 Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the Organic Trade Association report
5/20/2016 Organic sector posts record sales despite supply crunch
5/19/2016 Carolina, Virginia farmers try to meet hops demand for local craft beer
5/19/2016 Asian soybean rust hits Georgia early and corn disease concerns rise
5/19/2016 Chicken, beef margins rise, pork slips in latest protein report
5/19/2016 What's the cost of uncontrolled weeds?
5/18/2016 U.S. beef exports to jump 5 percent in 2017
5/18/2016 Modified crops not seen adding to human health risks, study says
5/18/2016 Fish, chicken and dairy — mostly raw milk — top outbreak list
5/17/2016 (NC) Daily market highlights
5/17/2016 Pork production to increase in 2017
5/17/2016 Lessons learned from a disappointing wheat crop
5/17/2016 NC weather and crops report for the week ending May 15
5/17/2016 U.S. beef arrives in recently reopened South African market
5/16/2016 The myths and facts about wax on apples
5/16/2016 Canadian hog industry sounds alarm over transport change
5/16/2016 Seasonal fruit and vegetables provide an opportunity
5/16/2016 North Carolina sweet potato exports on pace for record year
5/13/2016 Lab tests find human, rat DNA in burgers
5/13/2016 Livelihoods on the line: The impact of the fishing industry on eastern NC
5/13/2016 Strong demand lifting pork prices, but supply coming
5/13/2016 Tobacco planting begins with slightly brighter outlook
5/13/2016 Roundup Ready 2 Extend soybean varieties
5/11/2016 Final small grains field day on Thursday
5/11/2016 NC cash soybeans & meal soar with futures
5/11/2016 Looking for a true malting barley in North Carolina
5/11/2016 The British are coming - This time with cheap wheat exports
5/11/2016 WASDE’s first look at 2016-17 — $3 corn?
5/10/2016 Final winter grains tour of the season this week
5/10/2016 NC cash strawberry prices soften
5/10/2016 NC weather & crops report for the week ending May 8
5/10/2016 USDA: Corn planting at 64%, soybeans 23%
5/10/2016 6 things efficient peanut farmers do
5/10/2016 Berry consumption continues to rise
5/9/2016 Hail injurs strawberry crop, pushes prices slightly higher
5/9/2016 Hail damages newly-set tobacco
5/9/2016 Solid demand for chicken supports margin rebound: analysts
5/9/2016 Bird flu forces slaughter of 39K turkeys at Missouri farm
5/6/2016 NC egg market softens on higher supply
5/6/2016 Making hydroponic vegetables work despite misconceptions
5/5/2016 Eastern NC counties rated at medium to high risk for head scab in wheat
5/5/2016 No fast switch to slow-growth chicken: report
5/5/2016 Study: Herbicides benefit corn, soybean growers to tune of $43 billion annually
5/4/2016 Kentucky derby champions owe pedigree to NC horse
5/4/2016 SE cotton price remains strong
5/4/2016 Winter wheat field days well attended
5/4/2016 You have choices for best POST herbicide to control pigweed in corn
5/4/2016 An old layby solution for morningglory improves corn harvest
5/3/2016 North Carolina Weather & Crops report for the week ending May 1
5/3/2016 Higher wheat yields plus winter peas for feed in North Carolina
5/3/2016 Random hail decreases strawberry availability
5/3/2016 Eastern Small Grains Field Day set
5/3/2016 A quick way to estimate wheat yield
5/3/2016 Cape Cod seafood farm is pioneering high-tech oysters
5/3/2016 USDA: Corn planting at 45%, soybeans 8%
5/3/2016 China’s cotton reserve sales likely to impact imports and stocks
5/2/2016 A scientist and a fisherman team up to solve NC’s oyster crisis
5/2/2016 Some growers looking for tobacco plants
5/2/2016 North Carolina April farm report
5/2/2016 Bloomberg: Food fight with Castro spells trouble for biggest Florida crops
5/2/2016 China announces rules for sale of 9 million bales of reserve cotton
5/2/2016 Turkish decision hurts cotton farmers
4/29/2016 NC cash wheat jumps with futures
4/29/2016 Locals trying to preserve area's apple heritage
4/28/2016 NC cash grains soften with futures
4/28/2016 North Carolina floriculture report
4/28/2016 Locally grown loquats thrive as ornament or ingredient free to foragers
4/28/2016 Why will the soybean rally hang around?
4/27/2016 NC cash grains rise with futures
4/27/2016 Damage to NC peaches from frost still unknown
4/27/2016 Tobacco setting underway in North Carolina
4/27/2016 Is that the answer blowin’ in the wind, or just pathogen drift?
4/27/2016 Herbicides: Time of day you spray can make a difference
4/26/2016 SC peach crop looks abundant
4/26/2016 This could be a year when crops are planted on time
4/26/2016 NC cash egg prices finally rebounding
4/26/2016 From beer to beef : Farmers make use of spent brewery grain
4/26/2016 Poultry slaughter in March
4/26/2016 North Carolina Weather & Crops report for the week ending April 24
4/26/2016 Can 30,000 cotton plants per acre be enough to reach top yield?
4/26/2016 8 ways to cut cost and protect yields this peanut season
4/26/2016 USDA sees meat prices rising in 2016, especially poultry
4/26/2016 USDA: Corn planting at 30%, soybeans 3%
4/26/2016 AB-free has its limits, say avian pathologists
4/26/2016 Report: Almost all Vietnamese cattle and seafood farms use antibiotics
4/25/2016 NC cash grains follow futures lower
4/25/2016 USDA chicken, egg report seen positive for poultry processors
4/25/2016 Record-high pork production for March
4/25/2016 Seeng red: Strawberry season comes early in the Triad
4/25/2016 Creedmoor farmer tells truth about rhubarb
4/25/2016 Public radio to feature series on NC pork industry
4/25/2016 Fundraisers to support hemp industry held in Asheville
4/22/2016 NC cash soybeans rise with futures
4/22/2016 Local yolks for local folks: Fresh eggs are on the menu at Asheville markets, restaurants
4/21/2016 NC cash corn jumps 10 cents
4/21/2016 The cost of a shorter peanut rotation
4/20/2016 NC cash grains follow futures higher
4/20/2016 All systems go for corn and sorghum planting
4/20/2016 Blueberries in southern Piedmont sustain freeze damage
4/20/2016 Mexico lifts most of year-old U.S. poultry ban
4/19/2016 NC weather & crops report for week ending April 17
4/19/2016 NC apples persevere through cold temperatures
4/19/2016 Predictions for 2016 commodity prices
4/19/2016 Grade A extra large eggs still below $100
4/19/2016 NC Ag Commissioner: NC strawberry season underway
4/19/2016 Cotton Council to fight Turkish anti-dumping penalties
4/19/2016 EU’s new view on peanuts puts pressure on US fungicide options
4/19/2016 U.S. protocols limiting Irish beef imports year after resumption
4/18/2016 Supply of NC strawberries still light
4/18/2016 NC apples persevere through cold temperatures
4/18/2016 Want to grow strawberries? Start in the fall
4/18/2016 The looming threat of avian flu
4/18/2016 Strawberry picking season is here
4/18/2016 Cost of crop protection innovation increases to $286 million per product
4/15/2016 Fishing Report - Anglers survive rough week on water
4/15/2016 April 14 is National Pecan Day. How much do you know about the Southern favorite?
4/15/2016 NC cash beans fall further than futures
4/15/2016 NC producers respond to market conditions and market availability
4/15/2016 ‘Lygus trait’ could be new way to stop cotton plant bugs and thrips
4/15/2016 Surging EU pork exports to Asia disrupt U.S. shipments
4/15/2016 Analyst sees chicken margin pullback as temporary
4/15/2016 North Carolina strawberry crop is early this year
4/15/2016 Farming in the South riskier than in Midwest
4/14/2016 County growers assess damage from freeze
4/14/2016 Milk Prices Hurting NC Dairy Farmers
4/14/2016 North Carolina has high hopes for industrial hemp
4/14/2016 N.C. strawberry growers expect early season
4/13/2016 INDUSTRY INSIDER: Robb Fraley
4/13/2016 New cellular-based RTK connection launched by John Deere
4/13/2016 Prospective planting: Southeast corn up, peanuts down, cotton steady
4/13/2016 Know your area and your fields before skipping rootworm trait and insecticide
4/13/2016 Will too much corn be planted in 2016?
4/12/2016 Will higher corn prices have to wait until summer?
4/11/2016 Working for change in the meat industry
4/11/2016 This Berlin Supermarket just installed a farm inside its store
4/11/2016 Palmer amaranth is most troublesome weed in U.S.
4/11/2016 Stay legal with herbicides if you plant new tolerant cotton
4/11/2016 3 mistakes with cotton product labels to avoid
4/8/2016 Monsanto profit drops amid weak commodity markets, Bloomberg says
4/8/2016 Get better-than-average crop prices
4/7/2016 To market 2016 cotton: Look for small price blips
4/7/2016 U.S. trade negotiator pushes TPP trade deal, explains benefits
4/7/2016 2016 peanut crop could overwhelm warehouse space
4/7/2016 5 tech areas to explore during spring planting
4/7/2016 Who benefits from cheap commodities?
4/6/2016 North Carolina weather & crops report for the week ending April 3
4/6/2016 Palmer amaranth is most troublesome weed in U.S.
4/5/2016 Wheat Mosaic Virus identified in Coastal Plain
4/5/2016 Is this the end of cheap food?
4/5/2016 Analysts assess impact of chicken plant, Chinese pork and currency rates
4/5/2016 Stay legal with herbicides if you plant new tolerant cotton
4/5/2016 USDA reports record growth in U.S. organic producers:
4/5/2016 Economist warns of corn overproduction
4/5/2016 Weekly Outlook: Fewer hogs and higher prices
4/4/2016 NC feeder steers steady to sharply lower
4/4/2016 Georgia expected to yield most flavorful peach crop in years
4/4/2016 Cotton production to recover in 2016/17 while consumption remains stable
4/1/2016 SE cash cotton holding steady
4/1/2016 Eastern Forage Tour scheduled for mid-April
4/1/2016 NC cash corn plummets with futures
4/1/2016 Winter Wheat Field Days set
4/1/2016 Strawberry crop should be earlier this year
4/1/2016 Fishing Report - Wahoo on the rise in Gulf Stream
4/1/2016 Corn just got cheaper
4/1/2016 Be prepared to use multiple pre-emerge herbicides in 2016 crops
4/1/2016 North Carolina farmers intend to plant more corn, less cotton & tobacco in 2016
3/31/2016 Americans will eat more meat of all kinds in 2016
3/31/2016 Italian ryegrass control is best in tilled wheat plots
3/31/2016 Study shows China's wheat subsidies cost U.S. wheat farmers $653 million
3/31/2016 Understand the three components of soil health
3/31/2016 A new ‘voice’ for sustainable pork production
3/30/2016 NC cash eggs plummet in post Easter sales
3/30/2016 Some topsoil moisture rated at very short in North Carolina
3/30/2016 NC March farm report
3/30/2016 U.S. Grains Council hopeful China's corn move is step in right direction
3/30/2016 As corn and soy pile up, here’s why U.S. farmers will plant more
3/30/2016 NC June hog report
3/29/2016 NC weather and crops report for the week ending March 27
3/29/2016 Stoneville cotton offers quality and yield for East Coast growers
3/29/2016 NC cash grains move with futures
3/29/2016 Spring field work is underway
3/29/2016 The best way to select the right wheat variety
3/28/2016 True grits: WNC gristmills help preserve heirloom corn
3/28/2016 Forage tour scheduled
3/28/2016 Crop insurance not adequate for multi-year cotton declines
3/28/2016 USDA reports quarterly hogs and pigs estimates
3/28/2016 It’s International Sweet Potato Week! Celebrate with Pork and Sweet Potato stir fry
3/28/2016 Mexico reopens to Canadian poultry
3/25/2016 NC cash sweet potatoes rise prior to holiday
3/25/2016 Fruit trees are popular, successful in this region
3/25/2016 USDA exports - Corn, soybean sales decline
3/25/2016 Poultry production up in February
3/25/2016 Record high pork production for February
3/25/2016 Get ready to spray early for cotton thrips this year
3/25/2016 Long-lost heirloom peanut revived
3/24/2016 NC cash grains & beans follow futures lower
3/24/2016 Realizing big corn yields requires adjustments along the way
3/24/2016 Get better-than-average crop prices
3/24/2016 US expands tougher 'dolphin-safe' rules around the world
3/24/2016 Interview: a look at pork processing capacity
3/23/2016 No irrigation needed to grow big corn yields in the Piedmont
3/23/2016 NC cash grains jump with futures
3/23/2016 UNL researcher explores use of non-food oilseed crops
3/22/2016 2016 peanut crop could overwhelm warehouse space
3/21/2016 DuPont Pioneer outlining 2016 test plots
3/21/2016 Profitability in corn will be yield, not price
3/21/2016 NC egg market rises ahead of Easter holiday
3/21/2016 Study shows hog virus likely originated in China
3/21/2016 Planet chicken
3/21/2016 Completing your poultry waste plan
3/21/2016 Soil Health Partnership announces addition of 25 farms
3/18/2016 Wheat farmers warned not to skimp on spring nitrogen
3/18/2016 DuPont Pioneer outlining 2016 test plots
3/18/2016 Random damping off discovered in tobacco greenhouses
3/18/2016 Rhizoctonia damping off vs. target spot
3/18/2016 SE & national cotton prices reach parity
3/18/2016 Southern Stinging Nettle: Control the plant that bites back
3/18/2016 U.S. soy protocol gets positive reviews from EU group
3/18/2016 N.C. Forest Service: A walk in the woods leads to unique find
3/17/2016 New hemp harvester can reach medicinally valued top flower
3/17/2016 NC February farm report
3/17/2016 First binational blueberry council established between U.S. and Peru
3/17/2016 A new approach to pest control
3/16/2016 Tobacco leaves may provide production option for flu vaccine
3/16/2016 Volumes increase at livestock auctions
3/16/2016 U.S. beef gains greater access to Peru market
3/16/2016 Cotton growth rates higher with strip till
3/15/2016 SE cotton approache 60 cents
3/15/2016 Opportunity to plant corn early
3/15/2016 NC cash wheat prices buck futures and rise
3/15/2016 (NC) Producers giving sorghum another look
3/15/2016 It ain’t meat, babe: meat alternatives luring investors
3/15/2016 United States secures full access for U.S. beef and beef products to Peru
3/14/2016 Science Briefs: New ally found in fight against soybean pest
3/14/2016 Pricey tea a growing niche crop in US, even Canada
3/10/2016 EU OKs animal health law, will monitor antibiotic use
3/10/2016 Identify these top weeds for a successful burndown
3/10/2016 Where do cotton prices go from here and what can farmers do?
3/10/2016 WASDE projections mixed in March
3/10/2016 Probiotics cut broiler death rate, boost weight gain: study
3/10/2016 NC new crop soybeans break $9.00
3/10/2016 Purdue University review: Modern corn hybrids are resilient
3/9/2016 Can anything push soybean prices higher? Weather? WASDE? Exports?
3/9/2016 Plant bugs: North Carolina cotton has advantage over Mid-South
3/9/2016 Shrewdly using fungicides and nematicides
3/8/2016 NC cash grains moved higher with futures
3/8/2016 January exports up from 2015; value remains lower
3/8/2016 Cage-free eggs present food safety challenge in Missouri
3/7/2016 NC cash grains follow futures higher
3/7/2016 Tobacco farmers get ready for upcoming season
3/7/2016 Taking a leap into the cow pool
3/7/2016 Eggs from modern farms are safe and wholesome
3/7/2016 Industry responds to antibiotic inaccuracies in media
3/7/2016 CBS News: Fast-food chains vow changes to meat amid "potential catastrophe"
3/7/2016 Pork producers: Be ready for public and regulatory scrutiny
3/7/2016 Tired of caring for azaleas, dogwoods, gardenias? Try these low-maintenance alternatives
3/7/2016 Global wheat production to fall in 2016 season, reports FAO
3/4/2016 All corn isn’t grown in the Midwest
3/4/2016 Activity picking up at NC livestock auctions
3/4/2016 Maine lobstermen set record for value with $495M haul in '15
3/3/2016 Low commodity prices spurs interest in organics
3/3/2016 NC broiler/fryer market remains steady
3/3/2016 Not much change for U.S. meat consumption: NPR poll
3/3/2016 To max soybean yields, you need right seed treatment and fungicides
3/3/2016 Nominations due March 13 for the America’s Pig Farmer of the Year award
3/2/2016 NC cash egg prices continue to soften with easter looming
3/2/2016 Winter wheat in the Blacklands
3/2/2016 Cotton stocks shrinking due to production loss in 2015/16
3/2/2016 Corn planting could be delayed and face more diseases early
3/2/2016 Wild Bolivian peanut is ‘living relic’ of prehistoric origins
3/1/2016 Antibiotic use to be topic at pork industry forum
3/1/2016 NC weather and crops report for the week ending Feb. 28
3/1/2016 Why the 2015 tobacco crop was a near disaster
3/1/2016 At long last: U.S. chicken arrives in South Africa
3/1/2016 USDA predicts lower beef, pork, poultry exports
2/29/2016 Livestock, dairy prices projected to decline on increasing supplies
2/29/2016 N.C. cotton growers to vote on assessment April 1
2/29/2016 South Africa lifts de facto ban on U.S. pork
2/29/2016 Red meat production down
2/29/2016 Analysts grow more confident of chicken cycle rebound
2/26/2016 Smoke and mirrors: the death of tobacco in WNC
2/26/2016 Pesticide now labeled for effective control of sugarcane aphid
2/26/2016 NC cash eggs steady
2/26/2016 Global economics driving the downturn in tobacco
2/26/2016 Cotton farmers get warned
2/26/2016 USDA sees drop in planting, prices in 2016
2/25/2016 Washington's new apple joining a changing industry
2/25/2016 Analysts see chicken in cold storage as burdensome
2/25/2016 Florida claims victory over invasive fruit fly, business as usual now
2/24/2016 Apple prices to hold strong despite larger 2016 crop
2/24/2016 Bold prophecy: North Carolina corn to see record-breaking year in 2016
2/24/2016 NC cash grains follow futures lower
2/24/2016 Time to fish or cut bait on winter wheat
2/23/2016 Short covering pushes hog futures higher
2/23/2016 SE cotton falls below 60 cents
2/22/2016 NC cash grains steady at end of the week
2/22/2016 Positive early outlook for South Carolina peach crop
2/22/2016 Experts expect promising planting season
2/22/2016 Want to make wine? Now is the time to plant grapevines
2/22/2016 Event promotes industrial hemp in North Carolina
2/19/2016 NC broiler/fryer market remains steady
2/19/2016 Poultry industry has put the worst behind it, Rabobank says
2/19/2016 The 'Cadillac Treatment' for high-yield dryland soybeans
2/19/2016 USDA sees slow growth over next decade
2/19/2016 British study suggests organic meat has more omega-3s
2/18/2016 NC cash grains see mid-week boost
2/18/2016 Scouting key to managing kudzu bug
2/18/2016 North Carolina's herbicide, weed problems getting worse
2/17/2016 NC cash grains start week higher
2/16/2016 Pork fell double digits in value last year
2/16/2016 Testing narrow-row corn
2/15/2016 SE cotton still holding above 60
2/15/2016 Red drum swell tops slow week on water
2/15/2016 Demand for sweet potatoes keeps N.C. superstars Nash Produce busy
2/15/2016 U.S. sweet potatoes making strong gains in Europe
2/15/2016 What issues loom for cotton in 2016?
2/15/2016 The debate over genetically modified foods is missing one simple thing
2/12/2016 Reduced quality soybean seed means seed treatments a must
2/12/2016 USDA exports: Corn, wheat, soybeans top paces needed to meet USDA forecast
2/12/2016 Russia to ban corn, soybean imports from United States
2/12/2016 N.C. pecan growers to meet in Greenville March 5
2/11/2016 NC cash corn slightly lower
2/11/2016 The complicated perfect peanut. Good luck, peanut genome
2/11/2016 U.S. beef shipments to Israel to resume after 13 years
2/11/2016 Soil nutrition crop trial boosts carrot yields by 20%
2/10/2016 Wheat needs full nitrogen application at first opportunity
2/10/2016 NC broiler/fryer market remains steady
2/10/2016 USDA raises corn, soybean and wheat ending stocks
2/10/2016 Indiana officials prepare to lift HPAI restrictions
2/10/2016 More pork and chicken, less beef and turkey: WASDE
2/10/2016 Meat group seeks to set record straight on nitrite, cured meats
2/9/2016 California rains expected to disrupt strawberry shipments throughout winter
2/9/2016 Judge’s order puts nail in coffin for horse slaughter plan
2/9/2016 Less cotton in Southeast but more total US acres in 2016, survey says
2/9/2016 America's first forest
2/8/2016 Cider industry growing; guest worker program gets mixed reviews
2/8/2016 Industrial hemp farming legalized in NC
2/8/2016 NOAA plans traceability regs for seafood importers
2/8/2016 Meat scientist reviews beef data; not all Choice is created equal
2/5/2016 NC sweet potato prices holding steady
2/5/2016 Chickens can help gardeners in lots of ways
2/5/2016 Better bird flu scenario brightens poultry picture
2/4/2016 NC egg market softening
2/4/2016 Regional peanut meeting scheduled
2/4/2016 Broiler placements up in January
2/4/2016 North Carolina January farm report
2/3/2016 Soybean Producers hosting production forum during Southern Farm Show
2/3/2016 Safe pig handling tool available online
2/3/2016 NC cash beans break $9.00
2/3/2016 Soybean producers should keep an open mind when buying seed
2/2/2016 National Cattlemen’s Beef Association sets agenda for 2016
2/2/2016 Demand for NC sweet potatoes remains steady
2/2/2016 NC weather & crops report for the week ending Jan. 31
2/2/2016 'Disaster waiting to happen’ in North Carolina wheat
2/2/2016 Second oyster farm could come to Masonboro Sound
2/2/2016 2016 NC Pork Conference kicks off this Thursday
2/1/2016 Cotton prices slip below support level
2/1/2016 NC cash grains follow futures higher
2/1/2016 Jan. 1 cattle inventory up 3 percent
2/1/2016 “Tobacco Goes Co-Op: Our Q&A with the U.S. Tobacco Cooperative”
2/1/2016 USDA export sales: Crop sales drop as expected
1/29/2016 Fishing Report - Weather wins out in past week
1/29/2016 NC cash corn slips
1/29/2016 15-year rotation not enough to halt nematode damage in peanut field
1/29/2016 Global pork market at weak point: Rabobank
1/29/2016 Essential oils can help reduce antibiotics in poultry, Cargill finds
1/29/2016 Tumultuous year for eggs might next see biosecurity review
1/28/2016 NC broiler/fryer market holding steady
1/28/2016 Marine officials and fishermen exchange concerns about fishing risks
1/28/2016 Analyst predicts poultry outlook in face of global economy slump
1/28/2016 Fragipan breakdown by ryegrass could lead to higher yields in Kentucky
1/28/2016 Robot harvester a reality for strawberries
1/28/2016 U.S. traceability capabilities in beef industry limited by sheer size
1/27/2016 NC cash egg supply tight
1/27/2016 Nighttime peanut herbicide applications don’t help
1/27/2016 NC cash corn moves lower
1/27/2016 Blacklands Road Show meetings under way
1/27/2016 NC Ag Commissioner: The final tally is in: 2015 wasn’t a good year
1/26/2016 The troubling problem for the fresh produce industry
1/26/2016 Neonicotinoid-resistant thrips: Are you contributing to the problem?
1/26/2016 Beef trade is changing
1/25/2016 Saving North Carolina’s wild ginseng from poachers
1/25/2016 Light livestock sales prior to winter weather event
1/25/2016 China opens rice market to the US
1/22/2016 Record December pork production even with lighter live weights
1/22/2016 Pass the dogfish nuggets? Seafood industry rebrands 'trash'
1/22/2016 Fish farming is catching on in North Carolina
1/22/2016 Weak prices discourage acreage expansion
1/22/2016 Several plants offer pop of color during winter months
1/21/2016 Indiana bid flu toll passes 400,000, concerns rise
1/21/2016 World shortage of high-quality cotton offers premium opportunity
1/20/2016 NC cash grain prices move higher with futures
1/20/2016 Weed control a different issue this winter
1/20/2016 Southeastern states watching midwestern high path AI case closely
1/20/2016 U.S., Mexico, Canada sign collaboration pact on avian influenza
1/20/2016 Indiana poultry farmers brace for avian flu, analyst sees confidence
1/20/2016 No-till's not enough to build healthy soils
1/20/2016 Perfect herbicide: Don’t expect help from new chemistry and this is why
1/19/2016 CNN zeroes in on animal feed in new video about food production
1/19/2016 Sideways cotton trade to continue
1/19/2016 Farmers approaching 2016 with an abundance of caution
1/19/2016 More HPAI discovered in Indiana; importers react
1/19/2016 Patchwork of state regs on raw milk blankets the country
1/18/2016 Analysts assess impact of new avian flu outbreak
1/18/2016 Op-Ed: How foraging could be growth industry for NC
1/18/2016 Report: US farmers plant fewer acres into winter wheat
1/18/2016 New HPAI strain found in Indiana turkey flock
1/18/2016 Poultry farming frozen for bird flu cleanup in French SW
1/15/2016 NC cash grains hold steady
1/15/2016 A short window to market damaged soybeans
1/15/2016 2015 planted crop acres down to a 30 year low
1/15/2016 Soy Checkoff accepting applications for 2016 ‘See for Yourself Tour’
1/15/2016 Pesticide report is good news for food
1/15/2016 What to replant and do if you have a cotton or corn crop failure
1/15/2016 The history of the humble pig
1/14/2016 Scotland farm culls 40,000 birds in wake of H5N1
1/14/2016 China launches anti-dumping and anti-subsidy probes for DDGS
1/14/2016 Planting 2016: Disease resistance can payoff over yield potential alone
1/14/2016 Jan. 20 Panel: Antibiotic use in humans and animals
1/13/2016 NC cash grains gain with futures
1/13/2016 Soybeans still in the field worth harvesting
1/13/2016 AgCarolina Farm Credit announces grain marketing meetings
1/13/2016 2015 NC crop summary
1/13/2016 USDA report bullish crop, acreage numbers send markets higher
1/13/2016 A bad cotton selection can cost a farmer $100 per acre, or much more
1/13/2016 Corn trains head to the Southeast; few sales firm basis bids
1/13/2016 Bird flu found on Scotland poultry farm
1/12/2016 27th Annual North Carolina Commodity Conference underway
1/12/2016 Seed vigor is a top priority for cotton farmers
1/12/2016 North Carolina December farm report
1/11/2016 NC cash grains & soybeans higher at week’s end
1/11/2016 Cotton industry considering how to keep farmers afloat
1/11/2016 Hot vegetable markets usher in the new year
1/11/2016 Momentum continued for U.S. pork exports in November
1/8/2016 Broiler egg sets down: USDA
1/8/2016 Are potash recommendations right for North Carolina’s production practices?
1/8/2016 Fishing report - Warm temps create January rise
1/7/2016 NCGA seeks 2017 Corn Board
1/7/2016 Florida researchers weigh risk of arapaima for fishery farms in state
1/7/2016 Conventional corn increase
1/6/2016 (NCSU weed specialist) PPO-resistant pigweed, ragweed will be a major concern in 2016
1/6/2016 How cattle and beef markets will be different in 2016
1/6/2016 Researchers identify species of bacteria linked to lameness in broilers
1/5/2016 Due to El Niño rain, handle Hessian flies in wheat with aerial sprays
1/5/2016 North Carolina Weather & Crops report for the week ending Jan. 3
1/5/2016 NC cash grains follow futures lower
1/5/2016 2016 Road Show Production meetings
1/5/2016 Make sure 2016 peanut crop has space in approved warehouse
1/5/2016 Grain Movement: Lower markets discourage farmer selling
1/5/2016 Hessian Fly showing up earlier than usual
1/5/2016 Better understanding of calcium absorption helps in forming better pig diets
1/5/2016 Infrared cameras to measure sow temperature may lower piglet mortality
1/5/2016 "Woody breast" condition stumps poultry scientists
1/5/2016 Bacteriophages: An old antibiotic alternative becomes new again
1/4/2016 Forest farming produces many products
1/4/2016 North Carolina December hog report
1/4/2016 IARC’s credibility questioned after red meat-cancer determination
12/23/2015 Allergists warn about Christmas tree syndrome
12/23/2015 Record high pork, chicken supplies in cold storage
12/23/2015 13 takeaways from 2015 corn crop you'll need to remember
12/23/2015 Two-year GMO crops study near completion
12/22/2015 NC cash eggs falling into holiday
12/22/2015 NC Ag Commissioner Steve Troxler: Holiday greetings
12/22/2015 WRAL Documentary "Net Effect" examines NC fishing debate
12/22/2015 Fish food for thought: New research affects catch limits
12/22/2015 Cattle on Feed report seen bullish for cattle prices
12/22/2015 Beef, pork margins climb, chicken flat in latest protein assessment
12/22/2015 USDA economist weighs in on restricting antibiotic use
12/22/2015 High quality sorghum, corn harvests reported for 2015-16
12/21/2015 US lobster exports to Europe are down for Christmas season
12/21/2015 Challenges mount for NC timber industry
12/21/2015 Consumers willing to pay more for meat products: OSU survey
12/18/2015 Got pecan disease problems? Maybe your orchard’s in the wrong place
12/18/2015 11 cotton things 2015 taught us that you need to remember
12/17/2015 NC cash grains fall with futures
12/17/2015 Herbicide-resistance: National team wants to find out what farmers do
12/16/2015 NC cash grains fall
12/16/2015 Sales from NC horticulture operations up 14 percent in five years, USDA reports
12/16/2015 Survey in Japan rates U.S. beef against domestic and Australian beef
12/15/2015 New cotton technologies coming
12/15/2015 Avian flu and consumer demands are changing the poultry industry
12/15/2015 Oysters tell the story of our coast
12/15/2015 China pork import forecast reduced
12/14/2015 2016 NC Pork Conference Feb. 4-Feb 5
12/14/2015 NCPC 2016 award nominations
12/14/2015 Time for NCPC director elections
12/14/2015 USDA sees more corn acres in 2016, fewer soybeans
12/14/2015 Dairy industry could see ‘sizable’ retaliation from WTO decision
12/11/2015 Here's an update on boxwood blight
12/11/2015 NC cash grains soar with futures
12/11/2015 China a hot topic at Cotton Incorporated annual meeting
12/11/2015 Antibiotics sales to farms up 23 percent since 2009
12/11/2015 Poultry industry rebounds from avian flu
12/11/2015 Beef exports decline to Korea and Taiwan, but improve elsewhere
12/11/2015 Meat production expected to slow: WASDE
12/11/2015 There’s a cool story behind your poinsettias
12/10/2015 NC cash grains hold steady
12/10/2015 NC Christmas tree crop withstands weather ups and downs
12/10/2015 U.S. soy, wheat numbers unchanged in USDA crop report; Argentina soy exports raised
12/9/2015 Pork producers encouraged to be vigilant about disease
12/9/2015 SE cotton prices hold steady
12/9/2015 International targets recommended for reducing animal antibiotic use
12/9/2015 World commodity prices down in November: FAO
12/9/2015 Are early production indeterminate soybeans now worth a try?
12/9/2015 APHIS confirms avian influenza found in wild Oregon duck (updated)
12/9/2015 Newly deregulated GMO potato aims to benefit health, reduce shrink
12/9/2015 Fresh produce responsible for most foodborne illnesses in the U.S.
12/8/2015 NC cash soybeans hit by falling futures
12/8/2015 North Carolina bulls shipped to Vietnam
12/8/2015 U.S. pork exports down from a year ago in October
12/7/2015 NC cash grain soar with futures
12/7/2015 Tobacco economist cautiously optimistic for 2016
12/7/2015 Bye, bye, bananas
12/7/2015 STAX: A by-the-numbers look at its first year for cotton farmers
12/4/2015 Is digging wild ginseng dying out?
12/4/2015 2015 Tobacco Day in the books
12/4/2015 NC cash grains soar with futures
12/4/2015 Poultry outlook favorable, but AI a 'wild card' in Q4: Rabobank
12/4/2015 A tree for the governor
12/3/2015 NC cash grains defy futures
12/3/2015 Stratified cotton modules tell the story of a troubled harvest
12/3/2015 Canada blames old feed for Alberta’s most recent ‘Mad Cow’ discovery
12/3/2015 Joey Norman wanted higher soybean yields, so he tried something
12/2/2015 Some farmers able to harvest some crops in South Carolina
12/2/2015 SE cotton rises with futures
12/2/2015 NC Ag Commmissioner: North Carolina-grown Christmas trees plentiful this year
12/2/2015 Lobster, schlobster: Seaweed is Maine's hot new product
12/2/2015 Most Americans believe chicken has added hormones or steroids: NCC
12/2/2015 Cover crops could boost year-round livestock grazing
12/2/2015 Need a surprise to move corn prices anytime soon
12/2/2015 Animal by-products showcase sustainability
12/2/2015 Beginner’s guide to rolling down cover crops
12/1/2015 NC crop summary for the week ending November 29, 2015
12/1/2015 Sustainabl¬e ginseng: legendary herb’s best-kept secret
12/1/2015 Chinese factory will make cloned beef on a massive scale
12/1/2015 Avian flu vaccine being stockpiled, but virus can quickly change
12/1/2015 Fewer Christmas trees this year, but enough to meet demand
12/1/2015 NC the 2nd-largest producer of Christmas trees in the nation
12/1/2015 Collard Greens: A Southern Thanksgiving staple
12/1/2015 Talking turkey: How local growers set your Thanksgiving table
11/30/2015 Scientists savor sweet potatoes
11/30/2015 Hemp advocates hope to see a resurgence of the crop that's legal for the first time in decades
11/30/2015 Detecting disease in beef cattle using ear tag units
11/30/2015 Pig blood good indicator of pork quality, researchers say
11/27/2015 Dry conditions threaten Calif. wine crop
11/27/2015 Heritage turkeys aren't your usual holiday birds of a feather
11/27/2015 Do these things now to reduce nematode, disease problems this spring
11/27/2015 What to do about the moldy hay in your barn
11/27/2015 Strip till versus conventional till in the Southeast
11/25/2015 Despite damage from rains test plots still have value
11/25/2015 We’ve got a lot to be thankful for this holiday season (NC commodities)
11/25/2015 USDA reports less turkey, pork in freezers; more beef
11/25/2015 Shorter U.S. apple crop reveals challenges and organic opportunities for retailers
11/25/2015 Why are you waiting on higher corn or soybean prices?
11/25/2015 NC crop summary for the week ending November 22, 2015
11/25/2015 Buying turkeys won't 'gobble' budgets for Thanksgiving
11/25/2015 Safe food comes from healthy animals
11/25/2015 Report: Most turkey producers allow routine antibiotic use
11/24/2015 NC cash grains rise with futures
11/24/2015 Sweet potatoes a plenty this year
11/24/2015 New video looks at sustainability and livestock use beyond meat
11/24/2015 Broiler-type chicks hatched down 1 percent
11/24/2015 When milk balancing turns to quotas and/or 'dumping'
11/24/2015 NC's November farm report
11/24/2015 Soybean crop "worst in 25 years" in SE NC because of wet weather
11/24/2015 NC farmers begin selling live Christmas trees (Video)
11/23/2015 Thanks, North Carolina farmers
11/23/2015 SE cotton prices pull ahead of national prices
11/23/2015 Scientists say feeding fish soy, not fish, more sustainable
11/23/2015 Cattle on feed up 2 percent
11/23/2015 Thanksgiving turkey prices dropping
11/23/2015 The American turkey farmer takes on Mother Nature and wins
11/23/2015 Once 'King,' cotton farming on a long decline in U.S. south
11/23/2015 Study: E. coli can transfer antibiotic resistance to other bacteria
11/23/2015 Growth in U.S. agricultural exports to China
11/20/2015 One North Carolina completes 2015 harvest
11/20/2015 NC cash grains follow futures higher
11/20/2015 Vegetable growers, consider totally impermeable film for fumigation
11/20/2015 Fishing report - Thankful for good fishing, too
11/20/2015 FACT SHEET: Trans Pacific Partnership and Japan: Key outcomes for agriculture
11/20/2015 Chestnuts: A traditional Cherokee food source puts down new roots in WNC
11/19/2015 Avian influenza tightening turkey supply
11/19/2015 NC cash grains mixed along with futures
11/19/2015 World Antibiotics Awareness Week encourages best practices
11/19/2015 Meat groups dispute recent reports on antibiotic use
11/19/2015 Pecan truffles sell for $300 a pound ... if you can find them
11/19/2015 Alarming new "superbug" gene found in animals and people in China
11/19/2015 Apple variety block moves to new location
11/18/2015 Winter wheat waiting on cotton & soybean harvest
11/18/2015 NC cash grains rise with futures
11/18/2015 USDA Crop Progress: Winter wheat 94% planted
11/18/2015 A look at world beef importers and prospects for 2016
11/17/2015 SE cotton remains above national average
11/17/2015 In spite of it all, there are some soybean yield numbers
11/17/2015 COOL the biggest threat to pork industry
11/17/2015 Nc Ag Commissioner Steve Troxler: November crop reports reflect October rains
11/17/2015 Price hikes? Shortages? Fear not. You'll get your turkey
11/17/2015 NC crop summary for the week ending November 15, 2015
11/17/2015 USDA Crop Progress: Winter wheat 94% planted
11/17/2015 Cotton prices: What’s the short-term, long-term trading range?
11/17/2015 Pediatrics group warns of “overuse” of antibiotics in animal agriculture
11/16/2015 2016 looks good for pork, unless …
11/16/2015 Researchers use Vitamin D to fight coccidiosis in turkeys
11/13/2015 NC cash grain prices moderate
11/13/2015 Boats sit idle as algae threatens Dungeness crab season
11/13/2015 Herbicide injury? Taking a new look at 2,4-DB and peanuts
11/12/2015 Editorial: Protect our fish supply
11/12/2015 Turkey costs could be up this holiday season
11/12/2015 Carolina soybean crop in trouble
11/11/2015 Hog futures continue to wallow at 6-year lows
11/11/2015 NC egg prices moving towards holiday levels
11/11/2015 Excessive moisture causing crops to lose quality
11/11/2015 Most poultry farms hit by bird-flu now cleared to restock flocks
11/11/2015 USDA sees more corn, soybeans; lower prices
11/11/2015 Nov. Crop Report: NC crop production down in 2015
11/10/2015 NC cash grains slide lower
11/10/2015 Cheap hams could steal the show from turkeys this Thanksgiving
11/10/2015 Physician column: Should we stop eating red meat?
11/10/2015 NC weather and crops report for the week ending Nov. 8
11/10/2015 7 things to do now for better 2016 cotton
11/10/2015 USDA Crop Progress: U.S. corn harvest at 93%, soybeans at 95%
11/10/2015 Caldwell Cooperative Extension office November article
11/10/2015 Aquaponics gaining interest in our state
11/10/2015 Managing ‘Black Gold': Animal manure and antibiotic resistance
11/9/2015 Cattle prices at auction soften
11/9/2015 Poultry producers breaking eggs instead of placing
11/9/2015 Study: Lawsonia may cause pigs to shed more Salmonella
11/6/2015 NC broiler/fryer market remains steady
11/6/2015 The North Carolina October Farm Report is now available
11/6/2015 Chicken producers breaking eggs as margins slide: analyst
11/5/2015 Southeast hay production expands and the competition gets tougher
11/5/2015 Some areas closed for shellfishing
11/5/2015 Livestock markets continue downward spiral
11/5/2015 NC cash grains move higher with futures
11/5/2015 S. Korea to import U.S. chicken again
11/5/2015 Take precautions this fall against avian flu
11/3/2015 NC weather and crop summary for the week ending November 1, 2015
11/3/2015 USDA crop progress: U.S. corn harvest at 85%, soybeans at 92%
11/2/2015 IARC clarifies position; NAMI answers petition
10/30/2015 More people starting to grow hops in this region
10/30/2015 U.S. avian influenza outbreak under control, but trade restrictions linger
10/30/2015 Global cotton game changing with different players
10/30/2015 USDA export sales: Soybeans lead big sales week
10/30/2015 Once blooming, a flower-growing hobby fades
10/30/2015 Egg production still low in South Dakota after bird flu
10/29/2015 Fairy food: WNC’s wild air potatoes satisfy appetites, feed imaginations
10/29/2015 Canada sees new HPAI prospects a ‘significant threat’
10/29/2015 Canada's new prime minister likely to move COOL retaliation forward
10/29/2015 No fowl at fair, but they'll still compete
10/28/2015 Why does firewood cost so much? Fracking's part of it
10/28/2015 Can North Carolina farmers hit 100-bushel soybeans?
10/27/2015 Net Effect: The fight over flounder
10/27/2015 Commentary: The science doesn’t support IARC decision
10/27/2015 More poultry in September and chickens are bigger than ever
10/27/2015 NC weather and crops report for the week ending Oct. 25
10/27/2015 Chairman Conaway responds to claims inadequately linking red meat and cancer
10/27/2015 Southeast farmers talk about using dicamba on tolerant soybeans
10/27/2015 Ethanol can reduce fall tillage
10/27/2015 Parsing the IARC ruling on meat and cancer; it’s complicated
10/27/2015 IARC issues carcinogen ratings on processed, red meat
10/26/2015 Collard Festival: Maxton celebrates 10 years of good, green fun
10/26/2015 World Health Organization: Bacon, sausage as bad a cigarettes
10/26/2015 United States cattle on feed up 2 percent
10/26/2015 Editorial: It's mullet time on NC coast
10/26/2015 IARC expected to label red, processed meats as carcinogens
10/26/2015 China to resume imports from U.S. pork facilities
10/23/2015 Exchange rates throw off global pork markets: Rabobank
10/23/2015 Red meat supplies hit record high for September
10/22/2015 Southeastern NC waters back open for oyster season
10/22/2015 Peanut crop in the Carolinas may fall short of contract
10/22/2015 SE cash cotton continues to pull away from national average
10/22/2015 When it comes to peanuts, South Carolina has unique position
10/21/2015 SE cotton continues to outpace national average
10/21/2015 Farmers turn cropland back to pasture
10/20/2015 NC crop summary for the week ending October 18, 2015
10/20/2015 NC egg prices moderating back to non-holiday levels
10/20/2015 Pine straw is a plentiful fall crop
10/20/2015 Most common misinformation about antibiotics use in food animals
10/20/2015 USDA crop progress: U.S. corn harvest at 59%, soybeans at 77%
10/20/2015 Just one week later, federal prison system relents in pork ban
10/20/2015 National Watermelon Promotion Board campaign touts benefits of hydration
10/20/2015 Report suggests taking a second look at safety of animal drugs
10/20/2015 Harvest Season: The promise of rural America
10/19/2015 Cover crop workshop to be held Tuesday
10/19/2015 Slight gain in NC cash corn
10/16/2015 SE cotton price pulling ahead of national average
10/16/2015 Grains & soybeans fall on benign harvest weather
10/16/2015 Cotton varieties: The technology behind picking the winners and losers
10/15/2015 Early wild bird testing negative for AI
10/15/2015 Sugarcane aphids overwhelming South Carolina sorghum
10/15/2015 America’s hemp epicenter: Kentucky ag commissioner excites enthusiasts
10/15/2015 USPOULTRY approves $550,000 in emergency funding for AI research and communication
10/15/2015 Is USDA overestimating the corn crop?
10/14/2015 Commercial, recreational flounder fishermen at odds
10/14/2015 North Carolina sustainable seafood featured at BioMarine kickoff
10/14/2015 Hog futures rise to two-month highs
10/14/2015 Some good soybeans out there
10/14/2015 SE cash cotton rises with futures
10/14/2015 China’s demand for meat grows
10/14/2015 NC crop summary for the week ending October 11, 2015
10/14/2015 GMO question-and-answer website celebrates 1,000 answers
10/14/2015 USDA Crop progress: Corn harvest at 42%, soybeans at 62%
10/13/2015 NC cash grains follow futures lower
10/13/2015 Growers race against the clock to harvest tobacco
10/12/2015 NC cash corn follows futures lower
10/12/2015 Veterinary feed directive explained
10/12/2015 Swine farm "4-year rule" repealed
10/12/2015 North Carolina crop production down in 2015
10/12/2015 California governor signs bill regulating animal antibiotics
10/12/2015 Researchers develop a faster, cheaper way to detect Salmonella
10/12/2015 USDA crop report: U.S. corn, soybean crops reduced
10/12/2015 USDA raises forecasts for total meat production in 2015, 2016
10/12/2015 Flies, worms and crickets crawl onto EU policymakers' menu
10/9/2015 Farmers hope new oyster bed leases generate revenue
10/9/2015 NC egg market softens on oversupply
10/9/2015 Research beefing up steaks, hamburgers with healthy omega-3s
10/9/2015 Fishing Report - Conditions will have to rebound
10/9/2015 U.S. meat exports struggle
10/9/2015 Producers balk at decision to cut pork from prison menus
10/9/2015 Bird flu could make turkeys scarce for Thanksgiving
10/9/2015 Plenty of pumpkins for jack-o’-lanterns but maybe not for pies
10/8/2015 NC cash grains follow futures
10/8/2015 October is National Apple Month
10/8/2015 Check wet cotton fields for seed sprouting
10/7/2015 NC cash grains rise with futures
10/7/2015 Beef and pork margins climb as chicken edges lower: analyst
10/6/2015 SE cash cotton regains 60 cents
10/6/2015 North Carolina September farm report
10/6/2015 NC crop summary for the week ending October 4, 2015
10/6/2015 Preharvest grain sorghum sprouting reported across North Carolina
10/6/2015 USDA crop progress: U.S. corn harvest at 27%, soybeans at 42%
10/6/2015 China’s cotton contradictions and the need for quality fiber
10/5/2015 Limited pork expansion
10/2/2015 SE cotton breaks .60 cents
10/2/2015 Peanut farmers advised to watch tons in loan, payment limitations
10/2/2015 Sweet potato production surging in United States
10/2/2015 Turns out, money does grow on trees
10/1/2015 NC cash wheat fails to bounce with futures
10/1/2015 NC officials prep for possible introduction of bird flu
10/1/2015 'Big bags' used in bulk transport may have carried pig virus to US
10/1/2015 N.C. residents must register backyard chickens
10/1/2015 Consumer Reports: Grass-fed beef contains fewer harmful bacteria
10/1/2015 China and Brazil take control of the soybean market
9/30/2015 The 2015/16 wheat crop is déjà vu all over again (NC)
9/30/2015 NC egg prices soften
9/30/2015 Pork enjoying success at foodservice & retail
9/30/2015 Smithfield cover crops 100% of its corn
9/30/2015 It's a bumper crop for jalapeños this year
9/30/2015 Corn & sorghum struggling to the finish line
9/29/2015 NC crop summary for the week ending September 27, 2015
9/29/2015 NC September 2015 hog report
9/29/2015 Poultry group launches campaign to educate farmers about avian influenza
9/29/2015 USDA crop progress: U.S. corn harvest at 18%, soybeans at 21%
9/29/2015 Women in Ag: Where has the poultry gone?
9/28/2015 NC cash grains soar into the weekend
9/28/2015 ‘Disciplined’ hog herd expansion underway
9/28/2015 NC company recalls potentially beetle-contaminated hay after six horses die
9/25/2015 Devastating avian flu threatens state
9/25/2015 NC cash grains fall lower with futures
9/25/2015 Rotarians learn about swine production
9/25/2015 Avian Influenza update from the Caldwell County Extension Center
9/25/2015 Local documentar¬y traces origins of U.S. forestry in WNC; screens this weekend
9/24/2015 NC egg market remains steady at unseasonably high prices
9/24/2015 Pepper Festival has sustainable message
9/24/2015 Defoliating early cotton while preventing regrowth can be hard to do
9/24/2015 Why Virginia Tech changed its cotton nitrogen recommendation
9/24/2015 Pender County preps for avian flu
9/24/2015 Local fishermen weigh in on flounder rules flap
9/23/2015 Cover crops, no-till shine in drought year (NC)
9/23/2015 Is using ‘frost in a bottle’ worth it for pastures?
9/23/2015 Cattle on Feed report a mixed bag for prices
9/23/2015 USDA crop progress: Corn unchanged, soybean rating improves
9/23/2015 U.S. chicken exports to South Africa reportedly to begin Oct. 15
9/23/2015 Auburn scientists study avian flu path onto poultry farms
9/22/2015 North Carolina weather & crops report for week ending Sept. 20
9/22/2015 Latest NC crop report shows more reductions
9/22/2015 Soybean rust confirmed in South Carolina
9/22/2015 Ag officials: 6 horses died after eating hay containing beetles
9/22/2015 State fairs won't press broiler industry's bird flu luck
9/21/2015 Broilers are the No. 3 organic farm product, USDA says
9/21/2015 North Carolina organic news release
9/21/2015 Poultry research tests feed efficiency, probiotics in birds
9/18/2015 Op-Ed: The dangers of antibiotic overuse disrupting delicate body balance
9/18/2015 Chicken supply is up, but so is demand: analyst
9/18/2015 This peanut disease won’t stay ‘in bed’
9/18/2015 South Carolina farmers face disastrous yields as harvest begins
9/18/2015 Progress reported on vaccine for poultry disease
9/18/2015 Poultry outlook is golden, globally: Rabobank
9/17/2015 Grape growers find industry blooming in North Carolina
9/17/2015 Cumberland County to hold tobacco research referendum
9/17/2015 NC cash grains follow futures lower
9/17/2015 Pender County prepares for avian flu
9/17/2015 Virginia, North Carolina cotton farmers face growing plant bug problem
9/17/2015 Pumpkin growin’ ain’t easy in the East
9/16/2015 Fall harvest may yield Kentucky's largest soybean crop
9/16/2015 NC cash corn mixed on Tuesday
9/16/2015 Natural solution for washing produce
9/16/2015 China’s lack of response creating more commodity market problems in U.S.
9/16/2015 Road to higher cotton prices filled with potholes, report confirms
9/16/2015 5 things to know before baling peanut hay
9/16/2015 Foreign ag subsidies impact U.S. farmers' bottom lines, wheat groups say
9/15/2015 Pork Board seeking applicants for Pork Checkoff committee
9/15/2015 NC crop summary for the week ending September 13, 2015
9/15/2015 Russell Hedrick turns just four inches of rain into good dryland yield (Piedmont)
9/15/2015 USDA crop progress: Corn unchanged, soybean condition drops
9/15/2015 Record year for chicken in Japan
9/14/2015 How a caterpillar fools defenses of corn plant
9/14/2015 August crop report: North Carolina crop production down in 2015
9/14/2015 Glowing in the dark, GMO chickens shed light on bird flu fight
9/14/2015 USDA forecasts more beef, less chicken; pork and turkey unchanged in ‘16
9/11/2015 NC egg prices moderate
9/11/2015 US Grains Council trade teams promote US products
9/11/2015 'Eyes to the sky:' Lack of rain cripples summer crops, could damage fall grains
9/11/2015 PPO inhibitors shortcomings prompt concerns
9/11/2015 Burley tobacco swamped: Even driest land faces major yield losses
9/11/2015 New Lygus trait could have unexpected benefits in cotton
9/10/2015 NC cash grains move with futures
9/10/2015 Purple potato may pack cancer prevention punch - even after cooking
9/10/2015 Pork, chicken margins slip, beef rises in latest weekly report
9/10/2015 Armyworms can trick corn plants into letting down their guard
9/9/2015 NC cash egg prices steady
9/9/2015 Collards are the new kale
9/9/2015 USDA crop progress: U.S. corn unchanged, soy ratings shift
9/9/2015 Sugarcane aphids: Sorghum farmers advised on late-season control
9/9/2015 NC weather and crops report
9/9/2015 Farmers starting to plant fall crops
9/9/2015 In response to avian flu fears, ASAP cancels Farm Tour
9/8/2015 Southeast Hay Contest offers more, bigger prizes in 2015
9/7/2015 Apple picking underway with migrants on the job
9/7/2015 NC cash corn gains into the end of the week
9/7/2015 Science Briefs: Extract from wild blueberries is good for the gums
9/7/2015 Machines replace migrants as Maine blueberry harvest booms
9/7/2015 NC wages battle against ginseng poachers
9/4/2015 NC cash egg prices stabilize
9/4/2015 North Carolina wheat farmers, selecting right variety is top decision
9/4/2015 How will volatile world markets affect crop profits in 2016?
9/4/2015 New price reports seen boosting non-GMO, organic markets
9/3/2015 NC cash egg market steady
9/3/2015 Sugarcane aphid spotted in the coastal plain
9/3/2015 Southern east coast corn harvest better than half done
9/3/2015 Pacific bluefin tuna group puts off new moves to save fish
9/3/2015 Pender, Duplin farmers gather to learn how to better manage crops
9/3/2015 Disease management, palmer Amaranth top field day concerns
9/2/2015 Tobacco crop struggling into the end of the season
9/2/2015 NC cash wheat defies futures and falls
9/2/2015 NC crop summary for the week ending August 30, 2015
9/2/2015 NC Ag Commissioner: NC’s wine and grape industry has economic impact of $1.7 billion
9/2/2015 Farm Futures' 2016 planting intentions survey shows low prices won't deter growers
9/2/2015 Peanut fungicides: When is it OK to skip late-season applications?
9/2/2015 The time to pick apples: Now
9/2/2015 NC Blueberry Council's new website for 50th Annual Open House and Trade Show
9/1/2015 Area corn crop hit hard by summer drought
9/1/2015 500-bushel corn: Mission impossible in North Carolina?
9/1/2015 USDA crop progress: U.S. corn slips to 68% good/excellent
9/1/2015 Enjoying N.C.-grown apples is perfect way to welcome fall
9/1/2015 Japan relaxes some poultry import bans tied to avian flu
8/31/2015 Growers see strong apple-picking season in region
8/31/2015 NC cash grains finish week steady
8/31/2015 Avian influenza meetings underway this week
8/28/2015 NC broiler harvest backs off – weights rise
8/28/2015 A glimpse into how leaders harvest
8/28/2015 Farm Manager's notebook: The right time for no-till?
8/28/2015 Loopers picking up in soybeans- best management practices
8/27/2015 Unseasonably high egg prices slipping back towards normal
8/27/2015 USDA lifts Canadian poultry limits as bird flu fallout continues
8/27/2015 North Carolina August farm report
8/27/2015 Immunocastration and pork quality: new research via ICoMST
8/27/2015 Overall stress — not Zilmax — causes cattle fatigue problems:Thomson
8/26/2015 Doctors recommend early exposure to prevent peanut allergies
8/26/2015 Control next year’s Palmer amaranth now
8/26/2015 Soybeans lone gainer in NC cash markets
8/26/2015 Pender, Duplin farmers gather to learn how to better manage crops
8/26/2015 4 soybean pests to watch for now
8/26/2015 Consumer Reports’ ground beef study elicits differing interpretations
8/26/2015 Pre-washed spinach may not be as clean as you think
8/25/2015 A look at biodynamic farming
8/25/2015 Despite setbacks, SE cash cotton still higher than national average
8/25/2015 NC crop summary for the week ending August 23, 2015
8/25/2015 USDA crop progress: U.S. corn stays at 69% good to excellent
8/25/2015 Tobacco growers urged to use no-till production
8/25/2015 Market frustration? Know when the odds are in your favor
8/25/2015 Consumer Reports research concludes 'sustainable' ground beef is safer than 'conventional'
8/24/2015 NC cash egg prices begin to slip
8/24/2015 Managing corn rootworm in your next crop
8/24/2015 Study: Hunting for bigger fish, game isn't sustainable
8/24/2015 Scientist: 'Vilification' of biotechnology risks food security
8/24/2015 Tomatoes beef up Henderson County economy
8/24/2015 Report: Condition of North Carolina's corn worst in nation
8/24/2015 Study will review long-term effectiveness of Bt corn
8/21/2015 National conference in Kentucky to explore future of hemp
8/21/2015 NC cash beans rebound
8/21/2015 New planting technique protects peach trees
8/21/2015 Borlaug joins farmer moms to counter Hollywood anti-GMO campaign
8/20/2015 Top corn yield: Stand emergence surprise impact
8/20/2015 China’s hog losses are other markets’ pork gains: Rabobank
8/20/2015 Biotech research to provide "feed boost" for livestock
8/19/2015 Light national supplies hold NC cash egg prices steady
8/19/2015 Strike pigweed at corn harvest, North Carolina growers advised
8/19/2015 Grain movement: Bearish report puts brakes on cash grain sales
8/19/2015 Soybean markets vital as exports top 60% of U.S. production
8/19/2015 Johnny Sanders’ soybeans could go 90 bushels or more
8/19/2015 Study shows bird flu outbreak is costing Iowa nearly 8,500 jobs and nearly $427 million
8/19/2015 Second EEE case in Scotland County
8/18/2015 High beef prices fueling rustling revival in Plains states
8/18/2015 Palmer amaranth showing PPO resistance
8/18/2015 NC Ag Commissioner Troxler: Latest crop report shows reduction to major NC crops this season
8/18/2015 NC broiler/fryer harvest continues to hold above 3m head
8/18/2015 NC crop summary for the week ending August 16, 2015
8/18/2015 U.S. corn slips to 69% good/excellent, soybeans stay at 63%
8/18/2015 US peanut industry targets Chinese market
8/18/2015 Cyclospora and unanswered questions about produce safety
8/17/2015 Sugarcane aphid continues to move across the southeast
8/17/2015 NC cash grains moderate with futures
8/17/2015 Appellate court reverses previous dismissal of HSUS case against NPPC
8/17/2015 Avian influenza impact on egg supply
8/14/2015 (NC) Early corn yields surprisingly good
8/14/2015 NC cash grains soar with futures
8/14/2015 NC prepares for the arrival of deadly bird flu
8/14/2015 Important changes to insecticide recommendations for soybean loopers in the Blacklands
8/14/2015 Managing corn earworm in soybeans
8/14/2015 Pork could see adverse affects from devaluation of Chinese currency
8/14/2015 Some Southeast farmers expect record yields, most don't
8/14/2015 Say goodbye to bananas as you know them
8/13/2015 USDA reports scuttle NC cash grains
8/13/2015 Cotton the big winner in latest round of crop reports
8/13/2015 Workshop on antimicrobial drug use in food animals (this Friday)
8/13/2015 USDA crop report: Corn, soy production raised; futures tumble
8/13/2015 USDA forecasts lower beef, chicken production, pork unchanged
8/13/2015 Midwest states still feel HPAI impact as threat looms
8/13/2015 North Carolina August crop report: Crop production down in 2015
8/13/2015 As summer winds down, smart retailers ramp up watermelon promotions
8/13/2015 Townes: Beekeepers need analysis, standards to capitalize on quality
8/12/2015 Sugarcane aphid spotted in grain sorghum in the southeast
8/12/2015 Demand for NC vegetables remains steady
8/12/2015 Don’t we want to grow more peanuts?
8/12/2015 Clearing vegetation around crops doesn’t help reduce pathogens on produce
8/11/2015 Astronauts eat space-grown lettuce for the first time (video)
8/11/2015 SE cash cotton remains higher than national average
8/11/2015 1st restocked Iowa turkey farmer talks lessons from bird flu
8/11/2015 Crop summary for the week ending August 9, 2015
8/11/2015 Blackland Farm Managers Tour focuses on high yields
8/11/2015 Developing peanut varieties an ongoing challenge
8/11/2015 USDA crop progress: Corn remains 70% good/excellent
8/11/2015 Why PPO resistance should ‘scare the heck’ out of all Southeast growers
8/10/2015 Pork continues to be the fastest growing protein in foodservice
8/10/2015 Keep scouting for the sugarcane aphid
8/10/2015 Port woes, competition stymie first-half red meat exports: USMEF
8/10/2015 Washington apple crop shifting to meet demand
8/7/2015 Poultry shows halted in N.C. as state prepares for bird flu
8/7/2015 NC broiler/fryer harvest tops 3M head for second day
8/7/2015 PPO inibitor resistant pigweed marching east
8/7/2015 This year's apple crop 'a mixed bag' due to weather
8/7/2015 N.C. wine and grape industry has $1.71-billion impact on state's economy
8/7/2015 Sweet corn has properties that can make animal vaccines safer
8/6/2015 NC broiler/fryer harvest tops 3m
8/6/2015 HPAI warnings along Eastern Flyway take wing
8/6/2015 NC broiler-fryer harvest drops below 2.5 million
8/5/2015 Report: U.S. cowherd to grow by more than 3 million head
8/5/2015 Webinar: Legal Rulings in Animal Agriculture
8/5/2015 Cotton’s future hinges on demand
8/4/2015 NC farmer hoping to help save sharks with tobacco crop
8/4/2015 NC crop summary for the week ending August 2, 2015
8/4/2015 USDA crop progress: U.S. corn unchanged at 70% good to excellent
8/4/2015 Soybeans front and center on 'See for Yourself' tour in Asia
8/4/2015 Large cotton stocks likely to persist in 2015/16
8/3/2015 NC egg market remains at unseasonably high levels
8/3/2015 Record corn yields not from just “I” states
8/3/2015 Canadian scientists research ways to decrease hogs' need for antibiotics
8/3/2015 1808 on Tap: Faucette Farms plows new fields to produce fresh, organic hops for local brewers
8/3/2015 South Carolina peach crop is bountiful and juicy as harvest moves into high gear
8/3/2015 Avian Flu: What about the contract poultry grower?
8/3/2015 Researchers shine new light on controlling broiler disease
7/31/2015 Economic crisis affects commodity markets
7/31/2015 Hog futures slip into end of the month
7/31/2015 Vaccination could save birds but stall poultry exports
7/31/2015 12 workshops (incl. NC) will discuss animal antibiotic stewardship
7/30/2015 NC cash cotton sails past national average
7/30/2015 Using pigs to root out weeds in crop fields
7/30/2015 US cattle herd continues expansion
7/30/2015 Organic, hydroponic farm grows strawberries in July
7/30/2015 Official on avian flu outbreak: 'It's not if ... but when'
7/30/2015 US expects to pay farmers $191 million for birds lost to flu
7/29/2015 NC egg market steady
7/29/2015 Davie County farmers feeling financial pinch with drought
7/29/2015 U.S. ‘Blessed with peanuts this year’ with U.S. acreage up 18 percent
7/29/2015 Rain in southern NC pushes corn & soybeans along
7/29/2015 Egg shortage driving up prices in N.C.
7/28/2015 Forage pest problems on rise in South
7/28/2015 NC cash grains plummet with futures
7/28/2015 Which foods are healthier? Solving kale vs. spinach – and more
7/28/2015 Corn market pulls wheat and soybeans down with it
7/28/2015 WTO decides Argentina can now export fresh beef to U.S.
7/28/2015 NC July farm report
7/28/2015 Crop and weather summary for the week ending July 26, 2015
7/28/2015 Hops harvest grows in NC as breweries boom
7/28/2015 Poultry industry, government meet in Iowa on bird flu
7/28/2015 Certain grasses fed to cattle create more fat in beef
7/27/2015 Formaldehyde, anyone? More contamination in fish from Vietnam/China
7/27/2015 Pork delegation evaluates African Swine Fever
7/27/2015 Rabobank sees pork rebound in U.S., Canadian, China markets
7/27/2015 Equipment sharing leaves farms vulnerable to bird flu, USDA finds
7/27/2015 Study links pathogen to meat for the first time
7/24/2015 June’s heat wave affects corn crop
7/24/2015 Heavy cattle partially offset declines in cattle slaughter
7/24/2015 Vilsack: Scientists have developed effective bird flu vaccine for chickens
7/24/2015 Current NC soybean insect thesholds
7/24/2015 USDA to forecast production for fall NC crops
7/23/2015 Southeast US cotton growers tour California farms
7/23/2015 Large poultry integrators fighting potential effects of bird flu
7/23/2015 Demand fairly good for NC tomatoes
7/23/2015 Rabobank sees pork rebound in U.S., Canadian, China markets
7/23/2015 Summer heat affecting hops used in NC craft beers
7/22/2015 NC cash cotton price continues to pull ahead of futures
7/22/2015 Multiple salmonella strains can infect chickens at same time
7/22/2015 Corn, soy yield increases reported after cover crop use
7/22/2015 Grain Movement: Midwest corn goes to Southeast markets
7/22/2015 The most gruesome way to kill millions of chickens at once
7/21/2015 Tips to make ultra-late soybeans payoff
7/21/2015 Kale health concerns
7/21/2015 Avian influenza costs state’s poultry industry $650 million
7/21/2015 NC grains & soybeans plunge with futures
7/21/2015 North Carolina weather & crops report for the week ending July 19
7/20/2015 NC egg market continues to gain on supply issues elsewhere
7/20/2015 Southern rust in corn detected in eastern North Carolina
7/20/2015 Climate change brings new crops to Canadian farms
7/20/2015 Old world bollworm found in US poses serious risk to cotton, other crops
7/20/2015 Poultry farmers recovering from bird flu have many questions
7/20/2015 Today’s Topic: NC farmers planting more soybeans and sweet potatoes, less corn, tobacco and peanuts
7/20/2015 Science Briefs: Microbes used for producing beer and bread work fine for chocolate
7/20/2015 Sneads Ferry beekeeper invents new bee hive
7/20/2015 Scientists probe hemp fed to food animals and whether THC carried in meat
7/20/2015 Unhealthy fixation
7/17/2015 Supplies light for NC eggs
7/17/2015 Price pressure to take toll on chicken margins: analyst
7/17/2015 Beef, pork margins lower, chicken flat in latest weekly report
7/17/2015 Cotton Belt Regional Survey Insecticide Efficacy- cotton, corn, soy
7/17/2015 Kudzu bugs beginning to migrate into soybeans
7/16/2015 NC cash corn & beans follow futures lower
7/16/2015 Several changes to the 45th Annual Blacklands Farm Managers Field Day
7/16/2015 Oversight required to make large-scale organic sustainable
7/16/2015 Tomatoes wanted!
7/16/2015 State confirms first EEE case in Cumberland County
7/16/2015 Bird flu coming for you?
7/15/2015 Hail & high wind damage corn & tobacco in southern part of North Carolina
7/15/2015 Post-harvest handling of vegetables
7/15/2015 NC cash grains fall with futures
7/15/2015 Antibiotics use in the pork industry
7/15/2015 Cotton faces unrelenting synthetics competition
7/15/2015 Can you tell the difference between a good and a bad stink bug?
7/15/2015 Report and news propel cotton prices back south
7/15/2015 Chicken concerns could be marketing opportunities: NCC
7/15/2015 Hmong farming program seeks to introduce Asian crops to farmers markets
7/14/2015 Enjoy local peaches
7/14/2015 NC Ag Commissioner: North Carolina’s planted acres report shows less corn
7/14/2015 Jerry Schill: Facts about North Carolina fish stocks
7/14/2015 NC cash grains rise with futures
7/14/2015 NC crop summary for the week ending July 12, 2015
7/14/2015 USDA crop progress report: U.S. corn at 69% good to excellent
7/14/2015 Unique U.S. beef and cattle trade situation continues
7/14/2015 U.N. body guidance for trichinae risk in pork could boost exports
7/14/2015 Public notice by NC Pork Council and the National Pork Board
7/13/2015 Southeastern cotton producers to see San Joaquin Valley agriculture
7/13/2015 NC cash corn follows futures higher
7/13/2015 Conference to help prepare for potential future exposure to HPAI-July 28-29
7/13/2015 Record crowd expected for Blackland Farm Managers Tour
7/13/2015 Swine Health Information Center now open
7/13/2015 Corn rallies to new highs while soybeans start to surge
7/10/2015 Oyster reef building unites residents of St. James
7/10/2015 NC cash soybeans rebound with futures
7/10/2015 Momentum growing behind ‘poultry growers’ rights’ movement
7/10/2015 Opinion: U.S. poultry farmers’ rights are under siege
7/10/2015 USDA export sales: Slow exports worry wheat traders
7/9/2015 Livestock auctions making up for lost holiday time
7/9/2015 Calcium deficiency in tobacco
7/9/2015 NC cash soybeans rebound
7/9/2015 North Carolina’s annual Tobacco Tour dates set
7/9/2015 Eastern equine encephalitis confirmed in Cumberland horse
7/9/2015 Beef margins down, pork up, chicken flat in latest week
7/9/2015 (Video) Late freeze affects amount of available peaches
7/8/2015 U.S. Tobacco Cooperative pays member growers $5.6 million in cash dividend
7/8/2015 Weekly Outlook: Higher feed costs could mean pork industry losses
7/8/2015 Grain Movement: Farmers sell as corn tops $4, soybeans $10
7/8/2015 Pick a peck of blueberries in and around Asheville
7/7/2015 How cotton industry handles trade
7/7/2015 NC cash wheat lone gainer in cash market
7/7/2015 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending July 5, 2015
7/7/2015 For freshest peaches, go directly to the source; July is Peach Month in NC
7/7/2015 USDA crop progress report: U.S. corn improves
7/7/2015 Farm family grows modified corn for pharmaceutical purposes
7/7/2015 Could this be the super crop that saves us?
7/7/2015 Danelle Cutting column: Drought hurting corn crops (meeting July 8)
7/6/2015 Tobacco crop condition remains to be seen after heat wave
7/6/2015 Cotton Field Day set for Aug. 11
7/6/2015 Watermelon may hold secrets for a healthy future
7/3/2015 Southeastern cotton looking alright, except for price
7/3/2015 NC egg market remains steady at higher prices
7/2/2015 NC cash corn prices jump and hold
7/2/2015 Board approves tobacco settlement funds for (KY) hemp project
7/2/2015 Cotton: 2015/16: Another season of uncertainty
7/2/2015 Federal judge rules Maui County GMO ban invalid
7/2/2015 California closer to banning some antibiotics in poultry, livestock
7/2/2015 N.C. farmers to plant more soybeans, sweet potatoes and peanuts
7/1/2015 Local dairy focusing on grassfed cows
7/1/2015 Cotton, corn, wheat acreage down; soybeans up to record high
7/1/2015 Can we wean our future food off antibiotics?
6/30/2015 High-tech upgrade for fruit possibly heading to U.S.
6/30/2015 NC cash grains fail to rise with futures
6/30/2015 Pre-emergent herbicides critical for corn
6/30/2015 NC crops and weather report for the week ending June 28
6/30/2015 North Carolina June farm report
6/30/2015 Weekly Grain Movement: Surge in farmer selling knocks down basis bids
6/30/2015 Brent Jackson: Does disease pose threat to NC?
6/30/2015 Watermelon may hold secrets for a healthy future
6/30/2015 Down east crops looking excellent
6/30/2015 Truffle dogs sniff out pungent fungus prized by foodies
6/30/2015 USDA counts more poultry pounds in May, revised April up as well
6/29/2015 Report shows pork industry continuing to recover from PED virus
6/29/2015 Pork production up in May, but beef, veal and lamb all down
6/26/2015 NC cash grains soar with futures
6/26/2015 Contract hogs: Crops and livestock go together
6/26/2015 USDA predicts retail pork prices will keep falling
6/25/2015 Russian extends ban on meat imports
6/25/2015 Light supply pushing NC bell peppers higher
6/25/2015 Chicken swap at Mill Spring Agricultural Center (June 27)
6/25/2015 the genetic quest to make strawberries taste great again
6/25/2015 Neonicotinoid resistance? Virginia looks to new thrips control
6/24/2015 NC cash cotton exceeds national average
6/24/2015 Bird flu outbreak in the Midwest affects North Carolina
6/24/2015 What's at stake for NC with the avian bird flu?
6/24/2015 Farmer has high hopes for hops growth as craft brewing booms
6/24/2015 Better switchgrass could serve conservation, energy needs
6/24/2015 Contract hogs: Young farmers' risk and opportunity
6/23/2015 NC cash grains & oilseeds soar
6/23/2015 Bugs not always the culprit of poor square retention
6/23/2015 Europeans gobbling up NC sweet potatoes
6/23/2015 As peach season nears its juicy peak, what to expect at fruit stands
6/23/2015 When is hay dry enough?
6/23/2015 NC crops and weather report for the week ending June 21, 2015
6/23/2015 Reallocation of unused FY 2015 WTO tariff-rate quota volume for raw cane sugar
6/23/2015 USDA crop progress report: Corn rated 71% good/excellent
6/22/2015 The heat takes its toll on blackberries
6/22/2015 Not time to panic over corn crop…yet
6/22/2015 NC cash squash wrapping up for the season
6/22/2015 Homework: Grape production class will be held Thursday
6/22/2015 Bird flu sends egg prices up, but slowing demand prevents shortages
6/19/2015 NC cash bean meal breaks $400
6/19/2015 FDA says trans-fats are not safe could be good news for soybean farmers
6/19/2015 USDA sees lower chicken prices due to avian flu
6/19/2015 Blackberries are hit or miss at area farms this season
6/18/2015 Tobacco could be new source for sought-after vaccine compound
6/18/2015 Op-Ed: The harm that the wood-pellet industry is causing NC
6/18/2015 NC corn & beans rise with futures
6/18/2015 Biosecurity lapses likely a factor in HPAI spread: APHIS
6/18/2015 Chicken is getting cheaper ... thanks to bird flu?
6/18/2015 Lean pork can be part of high blood pressure-fighting diet
6/18/2015 University of Lincoln to develop robotic harvesting machine for broccoli
6/17/2015 NC egg market softening on heavy supplies
6/17/2015 Canada, Mexico to ask WTO for permission for tariffs
6/17/2015 Making rows neat while harvesting wheat in the heat
6/17/2015 What went right and what went wrong with North Carolina's wheat
6/17/2015 Scientist, legislators voice opposition to fisheries procedures
6/17/2015 Machinery, workers and even wind spread bird flu: Report
6/17/2015 New biochip can detect multiple avian diseases using one sample
6/17/2015 Temple Grandin wants the world to raise resilient animals
6/17/2015 Intact male pigs result in economic disadvantage, researchers say
6/16/2015 NC broiler fryer slaughter continues to increase
6/16/2015 NC crops and weather report for week ending June 14
6/16/2015 Philippines expands U.S. import ban as bird flu prompts new state action
6/16/2015 USDA crop progress report: Corn slips to 73% good/excellent
6/16/2015 Fishermen prepare for hearing on southern flounder fishery
6/16/2015 Blueberry crop peaking for festival
6/16/2015 Cotton prices: The bulls raring to go but stuck in the corral
6/15/2015 Triad blueberry farmers expect record harvest
6/15/2015 Price of eggs increasing significantly
6/15/2015 NC cash grains follow futures lower
6/15/2015 U.S. beef regaining its lead in Korean market
6/15/2015 North Carolina halts gill-net fishing after turtles caught
6/15/2015 Video highlights poultry industry advancements
6/15/2015 Study finds pork as good as chicken, fish for blood pressure
6/12/2015 NC egg prices dropping after unseasble rise
6/12/2015 How broiler flocks are avoiding HPAI
6/12/2015 Hops growers rush to meet rising demand from craft brewers
6/12/2015 Meetings to assist poultry producers in the event of an AI outbreak
6/11/2015 Gallery: Black flag cotton and preventing plant bug injury before squaring
6/11/2015 NC cash cucumbers debut
6/11/2015 Apple pollination succeeds 'hired' honeybee free
6/11/2015 Meat forecast down for ’15 — way down for turkey
6/11/2015 USDA crop report: Wheat prices tumble on increased production
6/11/2015 Survivor's guide to low commodity prices: Communicate with partners
6/11/2015 Detect crop stress with thermal maps
6/10/2015 NC cash corn holds steady
6/10/2015 Gallery: A look at rapeseed harvest in Pee Dee Region
6/10/2015 Russia moves (again) against U.S. poultry
6/10/2015 Bird flu costs expected to mount, Michigan outbreak confirmed
6/10/2015 Meat groups lean on USDA to lean on China over pork plants
6/10/2015 Pork prices continue to recover after March lows
6/10/2015 Wood pellet industry promotes forest stewardship, creates jobs, cuts greenhouse gasses
6/10/2015 Zucchini is ba-ack
6/10/2015 The North Carolina 2015 Floriculture report
6/10/2015 USDA: Winemaking enzyme helps speed pig growth
6/10/2015 University researchers develop antibiotic alternative for animal producers
6/10/2015 The cost, benefit of getting wheat custom harvested
6/9/2015 US to import egg products from Netherlands to ease shortage
6/9/2015 Red cabbage makes first appearance in NC cash markets
6/9/2015 Stay braced for East Coast avian flu fly-in
6/9/2015 USDA crop progress report: U.S. corn emergence 91%
6/9/2015 Survivor's guide to low commodity prices: Cost cutting
6/9/2015 Dang it: Southern rust found early in corn
6/9/2015 NC crops and weather report for the week ending June 7
6/9/2015 What’s status in NC for avian flu?
6/9/2015 Why chicken is going antibiotic-free first
6/8/2015 NC cash grains follow futures lower
6/8/2015 Sweet potatoes: Juice, pet food products could increase market demand
6/8/2015 Video: Egg shortage pushes up bakery prices
6/8/2015 Egg rationing in America has officially begun
6/5/2015 (NC's) Peanut crop in the ground
6/5/2015 Blueberry market softens on demand
6/5/2015 Analysts upbeat on chicken prospects in 2016
6/5/2015 USDA rejects emergency vaccine use for HPAI
6/5/2015 There might be no saving the world's top banana
6/5/2015 Price of eggs reaches record highs; Piedmont restaurants eating the costs
6/5/2015 N.C. blueberry crop looks to be record
6/4/2015 NC cash cotton remains higher than national average
6/4/2015 World Pork Expo underway
6/4/2015 Findings on powdery mildew in squash and watermelons increase yields
6/4/2015 National Pork Board defines antibiotics stewardship plan, elects new officers
6/4/2015 Chris Hurt looks at the pork market and PEDV
6/3/2015 North Carolina May farm report
6/3/2015 NC cash corn on the rise
6/3/2015 Oyster farming: A rising trend in Alabama
6/3/2015 USDA crop progress report: Corn at 74% good/excellent
6/3/2015 NC crops and weather report for the week ending May 31
6/3/2015 Homework: Vineyard care class offered
6/3/2015 HPAI still spreading despite warmer weather
6/3/2015 World cotton trade to recover in 2015/16
6/2/2015 Bt corn losing against corn earworm, Carolinas field study shows
6/2/2015 Thrips in (NC) cotton
6/2/2015 NC wholesale strawberries close out season
6/2/2015 Tom Glasgow: The disease that preys on your pecans
6/2/2015 Good cover crop mix essential for animal and soil health
6/2/2015 Peanuts: Weeds, Thimet, enough inoculant and ‘dusting’ them in
6/2/2015 Surprising’ discovery made about chronic wasting disease
6/1/2015 Time to spray pigweed
6/1/2015 NC cash grains soften with futures
6/1/2015 Weather delays planting for tobacco growers
6/1/2015 Researchers find possible alternative to antibiotics in weaned pigs
6/1/2015 Retail beef prices soar while pork prices dip and poultry plugs along
6/1/2015 Avian influenza to pressure global prices, require new management
5/29/2015 NC cash cotton continues above national average
5/29/2015 Washington farmers are dumping unprofitable apples
5/29/2015 Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack on updated forecast for U.S. agricultural exports
5/29/2015 Bird flu outbreak spreads
5/29/2015 Farm Futures Buzz: What's ahead for weather, crop yields and prices?
5/29/2015 Carolina growers expect strong vegetable season
5/28/2015 NC egg market continues to rise
5/28/2015 Tobacco budworm
5/28/2015 Got To Be NC show pig sale
5/28/2015 Catch up with field problems and stay ahead of a few
5/28/2015 NCcrops and weather report for the week ending May 24
5/28/2015 EU wants U.S. beef, but import quota a problem: USMEF
5/28/2015 Interview: The organic sector’s growing pains
5/28/2015 Opinion: Some FRONTLINE comments were left on the editing floor
5/27/2015 (NC) Poultry processing tops 3 million head
5/27/2015 Wheat scab showing up as (NC) crop dries down
5/27/2015 USDA crop progress report: U.S. corn at 74% good/excellent
5/27/2015 It matters: 6 steps to avoid fungicide resistance now
5/27/2015 Egg supplies decreasing at ‘alarming rate’ due to avian flu, warn bakers
5/26/2015 Another big blow for tobacco (Video)
5/26/2015 USDA report shows turkey supplies in wake of avian influenza
5/26/2015 USDA reports on chicken and egg production
5/26/2015 Kale finding place on more Georgia farms
5/26/2015 Why America’s cotton producers need access to affordable crop insurance
5/26/2015 New pork plants not yet the capacity cure-all: analysts
5/26/2015 Meat exports starting to regain momentum: USMEF
5/25/2015 Demand for NC blueberries continues to exceed supply
5/25/2015 Study shows how a GM crop can have diminishing success at fighting off insect pest
5/25/2015 North Carolina wheat growers get tips on diseases, weed control
5/25/2015 Tobacco farmers deal with chaotic market, emphasize quality
5/25/2015 Food companies fear bird flu may cause egg shortages
5/25/2015 Egg prices surge to record on shortage caused by bird flu
5/25/2015 Fewer U.S. cattle placed on feed than expected in April
5/25/2015 U.S. pork production jumps 8 percent in April
5/25/2015 Ames company to begin testing bird flu vaccine
5/22/2015 Know what’s in the soil before planting beans behind water-logged corn
5/22/2015 Demand exceeds supply for NC blueberries
5/22/2015 Price of eggs expected to rise
5/22/2015 NC ag officials concerned with impact of avian flu
5/22/2015 Bertie opposes flounder reductions
5/21/2015 NC cash strawberry supply still light
5/21/2015 Planters rolling with soybeans
5/21/2015 Soils too dry to germinate beans
5/21/2015 U-M analysis estimates $310 million in losses due to avian influenza
5/21/2015 More bird flu in Iowa, S. Dakota takes new steps
5/21/2015 Carbon is the currency of exchange for soil
5/20/2015 Blue crabs top North Carolina's commercial fishing catch
5/20/2015 NC cash cotton remains above futures
5/20/2015 Bumper crop? Peanut demand strong but not strong enough
5/20/2015 May cotton numbers are like my dove hunting skills
5/19/2015 Plant growth regulators have a place in North Carolina wheat
5/19/2015 Has strong dollar hurt corn exports?
5/19/2015 Supply of NC strawberries light
5/19/2015 Iowa searching for help with millions of dead chickens
5/19/2015 North American cattle trade impacts U.S. cattle supplies
5/19/2015 Comedian takes on the chicken industry
5/19/2015 Two U.S. states report more HPAI amid news of vaccine, economic impact
5/19/2015 NC crop and weather report for the week ending May 17
5/19/2015 Best tobacco crop…ever
5/18/2015 Hog futures falter on ample supplies
5/18/2015 Growers experiencing production gap in strawberries
5/18/2015 FoodNet Data for 2014: E. Coli O157 down, mixed results for other pathogens
5/18/2015 Opinion: What makes antibiotic resistance a food safety issue?
5/15/2015 NC egg market experiencing an unseasonable bounce
5/15/2015 Interest in full-season soybeans increasing
5/15/2015 Geoduck farming takes off as demand for clams grows in Asia
5/15/2015 WATCH: When it comes to food safety, how a whole chicken differs from the sum of its parts
5/15/2015 Roundup XtendFlex cotton adoption may be high
5/14/2015 NC poultry processing nearing 3 million a day
5/14/2015 Evidence of wheat scab minimal
5/14/2015 The early word on the 2015 peach season is optimistic
5/13/2015 Berries buck trend showing slight declines in fruit consumption
5/13/2015 Eastern corn crop looked good until Ana came along
5/13/2015 Troxler: Avian flu likely in NC this fall
5/13/2015 USDA projection: Less corn production, but plenty on-hand
5/13/2015 U.S. beef industry outlines traceability system for access to China
5/13/2015 USDA crop report puts 2015-16 soy carryout at 500 million bu
5/13/2015 VIDEO: Trouble with truffles in Stokes County
5/13/2015 Banking on bamboo-growing opportunities
5/13/2015 Listeria outbreak was a ‘wake-up call’ for the U.S. apple industry
5/12/2015 Ornamental plant disease, 1st ID'd in Alabama, in Louisiana
5/12/2015 NC crop and weather report for the week ending May 10
5/12/2015 Cases still rising in bird flu outbreak, the “worst ever” in the United States
5/12/2015 Two hybrids, one planter: Now a reality
5/12/2015 No-till vs. bare soil and all tillage in between
5/12/2015 Marsh Tacky horses growing in number thanks to SC farm
5/11/2015 NC egg prices on the rise
5/11/2015 Tobacco plants available
5/11/2015 Scab, Italian Ryegrass top concerns at North Carolina Wheat Field Day
5/11/2015 China wants more US sorghum
5/11/2015 Ambitious hemp agenda planned for Kentucky to lead nation in production
5/11/2015 Squawk Talk: Researchers try to decipher chicken speech
5/8/2015 Prepare now for avian influenza in the Southeast
5/8/2015 NC cash grains lower
5/8/2015 Minnesota's avian flu takes a breather
5/8/2015 Talking Turkey: Bird flu may bite supplies this Thanksgiving
5/8/2015 USMEF reports upturn in U.S. pork, beef exports in March
5/7/2015 NC broiler/fryer processing increases with heavy weights
5/7/2015 Avian influenza isn’t an epidemic
5/7/2015 North Carolina-grown flowers and plants are Mom-approved
5/7/2015 U.S. authorizes $330 million to fund avian flu response
5/7/2015 Weekly rail service reporting needs to be permanent, grain group says
5/7/2015 Animals on brink of extinction, due to lack of consumption
5/7/2015 Improving pest control in vegetable production
5/7/2015 Can organic feed the world?
5/6/2015 NC slaughter cows trend down
5/6/2015 Wheat down east looks worse every day
5/6/2015 Which fruits, veggies are most important to buy organic?
5/5/2015 NC crops and weather report for the week ending May 3
5/5/2015 Demand for NC strawberries good
5/5/2015 Low milk prices, glutted market put strain on dairy farmers
5/5/2015 Cotton market: “Fish or cut bait” decision
5/5/2015 USDA crop progress report: U.S. corn planting at 55%
5/5/2015 Growers hoping to build robotic strawberry picker
5/4/2015 Johnston ripe for strawberry picking
5/4/2015 (NC) Strawberry supply still light
5/4/2015 Cotton producers scrambling for nematicide replacement
5/4/2015 U.S. officials predict a return of avian flu in the fall
5/4/2015 2015/16 cotton world area and production down
5/1/2015 (NC) Broilers and eggs stay steady
5/1/2015 NCSU’S Mark Rice to speak at World Pork Expo
5/1/2015 Pop the Cork! NC wine industry plans for growth
5/1/2015 North Carolina Piedmont wheat farmers deal with freeze damage
5/1/2015 USDA says number of organic producers in nation now at record
5/1/2015 More benefits of sidedress nitrogen applications on corn
5/1/2015 Chemical, fertilization through pivot system and rate example
4/30/2015 The greenhouse effect: Broadway grower uses renewable energy to heat greenhouses
4/30/2015 Strawberry season starting light
4/30/2015 Weekly cotton market update
4/30/2015 South Carolina Peach Council hears good crop report
4/29/2015 Cattle and bean futures rise
4/29/2015 (NC) Broiler market steady
4/29/2015 7 tips to efficiently protect corn yields with fungicides
4/29/2015 New major bird flu outbreak in Iowa as Minnesota tallies costs
4/29/2015 The benefits of sidedress nitrogen applications on corn
4/29/2015 Drones and dogs deployed in battle to save the guacamole
4/28/2015 North Carolina June farm report
4/28/2015 NC crops and weather report for the week ending April 26
4/28/2015 (NC) Markets varied across commodities
4/28/2015 In spite of late freeze, (NC) strawberries should be abundant
4/28/2015 More avian influenza in Iowa, Canada, Minnesota to seek more help
4/28/2015 Vilsack asks China to drop U.S. poultry ban
4/28/2015 TOE TALK — NTR water quality and the Christmas tree industry
4/28/2015 Pork processor margins still struggle despite cheap hogs
4/28/2015 The corn plant will tell you when it needs nitrogen and other nutrients
4/27/2015 Small Grain Field Days wrap up in May
4/27/2015 Q&A: What the bird flu means for producers, consumers
4/25/2015 ICAC releases report on measurement of sustainability in cotton
4/24/2015 Drum, trout coming in as water temps continue to rise
4/24/2015 NC cash soybeans lone gainer in thursday trade
4/23/2015 NC broiler/fryer production increasing
4/23/2015 Options to keep in mind as corn planting lags, especially in the Southeast
4/23/2015 North Carolina prepares for the possibility of bird flu
4/23/2015 Beef industry not sold on E. coli vaccine
4/23/2015 International team cracks genetic code of Upland cotton
4/22/2015 US lets in Thai fish caught by slaves despite law
4/22/2015 Domestic watermelon production a sweet sign of summer
4/22/2015 Southeast cotton prices hold above national average
4/22/2015 Cereal leaf beetle info
4/22/2015 Cereal leaf beetle, scab, powdery mildew plague winter wheat
4/22/2015 Worst-case HPAI scenario hits Iowa egg layers; Wisconsin calls for help
4/22/2015 NC crops and weather report for the week ending April 19
4/22/2015 Economic impact on the half-shell
4/22/2015 Hormel says bird flu outbreak will hurt turkey sales
4/22/2015 Tobacco season continues while SUPCO hearing arguments over co-op
4/21/2015 Growers assess affects of late freeze on Sandhills peaches
4/21/2015 Profiles in Peanut Profitability: Singular pursuit of excellence built today’s U.S. peanut industry
4/21/2015 High-tech grain bins may hold big value
4/21/2015 NC cash soybeans & corn gain
4/21/2015 Southern sorghum: Sugarcane aphids make strong first impression
4/21/2015 Part I: Reclaiming the market for U.S. cotton
4/21/2015 U.S., Canadian officials update bird flu spread, quarantines
4/21/2015 USDA crop progress report: U.S. corn planting at 9%
4/21/2015 Packer margins may widen come summer: USDA
4/20/2015 Canadian shrimp imports up as Maine fishery remains closed
4/20/2015 Interview: The real impact of avian flu on the U.S. turkey industry
4/20/2015 N.C. strawberry growers expect strong season
4/20/2015 Students schooled on poultry production
4/17/2015 USDA veterinarian: Bird flu outbreak could be 'devastating'
4/17/2015 Moderate traffic through mid-week (NC) livestock auctions
4/17/2015 Bird flu outbreak could head eastward with fall migration
4/17/2015 Adjusting nutrient management to suit modern corn hybrids
4/16/2015 Hog futures continue to falter on an abundance of supply
4/16/2015 NC cash grains gain
4/16/2015 Experts see U.S. bird flu issues extending to even more flocks
4/16/2015 Grain sorghum bright spot in April WASDE Report
4/16/2015 Collard greens: Not just a Southern thing anymore
4/16/2015 USDA announces record number of organic producers in U.S.
4/15/2015 NC egg market hovering near seasonal lows
4/15/2015 Cotton starter fertilizer: In-furrow or 2×2 placement?
4/15/2015 Iowa gets its first HPAI case; more turkeys in Minnesota affected
4/15/2015 Greenhouses extend growing seasons for N.C. farmers
4/15/2015 (Strawberry) Crop will be later than normal
4/14/2015 NC crop summary for the week ending April 13, 2015
4/14/2015 NC cash grains follow futures lower
4/14/2015 North Carolina in line with national stats in prospective plantings report
4/14/2015 Why we plant so much Bt corn in North Carolina
4/14/2015 7 tips for profitable peanut weed control in 2015
4/14/2015 Another state confirms bird flu, more in other states, Canada
4/14/2015 Pick your battles when it comes to marketing cotton
4/14/2015 Custom planting: How much to pay and how much to charge
4/14/2015 Poultry movement restrictions lifted in Missouri, Kansas
4/13/2015 NC cash grains fall with futures
4/13/2015 Small Grain Field Days continue this week
4/13/2015 More hogs than expected
4/13/2015 USFS seeks new focus in sculpting management plan
4/13/2015 Southeast peanut growers can learn lessons from last year
4/13/2015 USDA slashes poultry export forecast due to bird flu
4/10/2015 (NC) Producers working on burndown in a time crunch
4/10/2015 NC egg market adjusting to post-holiday demand
4/10/2015 Bird flu outbreak expands in South Dakota
4/10/2015 USDA boosts meat, poultry production forecast
4/10/2015 Sorghum silage vs. corn silage: 5 management considerations
4/10/2015 Dennis Rogers: NC should replace golden leaf with legal weed
4/10/2015 Sorghum supplies tighten on Chinese demand
4/9/2015 (NCSU Extension Grain Specialist) Winter wheat turns the corner
4/9/2015 NC cash soymeal falls below $400 a ton
4/9/2015 (NCSU Economist) Slip in hog market not permanent
4/9/2015 When it comes to cotton thrips, planting date and tillage matter
4/9/2015 National Pork Board embraces steps to curb antibiotic resistance
4/9/2015 Former Greenpeace activist terms opposition to GMOs ‘crime against humanity’
4/9/2015 Growers have a new tool for fighting sudden death syndrome in soybeans
4/9/2015 Search begins for America’s Pig Farmer of the Year
4/9/2015 New Canada bird flu outbreak sparks poultry bans, quarantines
4/8/2015 Pecan growers 'getting tails kicked in the marketplace'
4/8/2015 Timeliness critical for achieving top (NC) soybean yields
4/8/2015 Eighth bird flu case confirmed in Minnesota
4/8/2015 NC Crops and Weather Report for week ending April 5
4/8/2015 More hogs than expected; mystery continues
4/8/2015 Nitrogen fertilization efficiency is a must
4/8/2015 North Carolina wheat surprisingly good, but growers must protect yields
4/7/2015 Livestock show kicks off 75th year (Lenoir Co.)
4/7/2015 Think about it before you shorten peanut rotations
4/7/2015 Producing and licensing new plant varieties
4/6/2015 NC growers anxious to get corn planters rolling
4/6/2015 Hog producers starting to put the brakes on production
4/6/2015 Montana becomes latest state hit with avian flu
4/6/2015 Tailoring sow’s diet through pregnancy can improve productivity
4/3/2015 NC egg market slips into holiday weekend
4/3/2015 More avian flu found in Minn., S.D. commercial turkey flocks
4/2/2015 North Carolina cotton industry leader leaves legacy of leadership and learning
4/2/2015 Why burley tobacco has worked for some new growers but not others
4/2/2015 Boeremas use 'systematic' approach to achieve top soybean yields
4/2/2015 Is the worst past for PEDV?
4/2/2015 New disinfectant shows promise in eliminating PEDV
4/2/2015 March 2015 hog report
4/2/2015 NC farmers intend to plant more corn, less cotton & tobacco in 2015
4/2/2015 Cotton price gains attractiveness
4/1/2015 Next-generation GMOs: Pink pineapples and purple tomatoes
4/1/2015 York County peaches threatened by late-season freeze
4/1/2015 NC cotton above national average
4/1/2015 One in four bushels of US soybeans headed to China
4/1/2015 NC crop and weather report for March
4/1/2015 EU dairy farmers rally to protest removal of milk quotas
4/1/2015 Analysts were expecting less corn, more soybeans than USDA is predicting
3/31/2015 Op-Ed: What restoring oysters would mean for NC’s economy, environment
3/31/2015 Cotton fertility options in times of low commodity prices
3/31/2015 Hog capacity being monitored
3/31/2015 Grains & oilseeds rise on short covering
3/30/2015 NC egg market slips in the final days before Easter
3/30/2015 A firm development for crabmeat
3/30/2015 Alpacas find home in eastern NC, away from native Peru
3/30/2015 Early projections for 2015 cotton acreage push futures higher
3/30/2015 Opinion: N.C. fisheries need funds, enforcement
3/30/2015 Make sure you're following the rules before planting seed
3/27/2015 North Carolina March Farm Report
3/27/2015 NC cash grains stumble
3/27/2015 Tractors ready to roll in the Blacklands
3/27/2015 Broiler slaughter, weights on the rise
3/27/2015 High-path avian influenza spreads to Wyoming
3/27/2015 Strawberries, greenhouse tomatoes delayed this year
3/26/2015 Hog futures post narrow gains
3/26/2015 NC broiler/fryer market steady
3/26/2015 NCSU Ag Economist: It comes down to the soil
3/26/2015 Get the best fungicide ‘prescription’ for your peanuts
3/26/2015 Walk corn to market through beef production
3/26/2015 Spring brings Easter lamb in Asheville
3/26/2015 Studies show EU continues to overfish despite commitments
3/25/2015 NC cash corn moves higher with futures
3/25/2015 USDA cold storage report scuttles hog futures
3/25/2015 Early planted corn less susceptible to southern rust
3/25/2015 World's top chicken producers pressured by U.S. supply outlook
3/24/2015 NC cash sweet potato prices soft due to holiday ads (plus other NC commodities)
3/24/2015 Farmers fund new research to breed gluten-free wheat
3/24/2015 USDA scientists develop poultry vaccine against two infectious diseases
3/24/2015 It's time to pay attention to stored grain
3/24/2015 Nanotechnology from K-State detects early stages of mastitis
3/24/2015 The Legacy of Slavery: What inequality and industrial hog operations have in common
3/24/2015 State’s wine, grape industry charts its course
3/24/2015 Scientists model global trends in animal antibiotic use
3/23/2015 Top reasons why cotton herbicide programs fail, what to do
3/23/2015 Global meat consumption saw 3 percent volume sales growth in 2014
3/23/2015 Cramped chicken cages are going away. What comes next?
3/23/2015 High pathogenic avian influenza moves closer to North Carolina
3/23/2015 PEDV cases uptick in latest week, USDA and vets data show
3/23/2015 Ban on U.S. poultry continues
3/23/2015 Harvard Study: Electrically charged water can fight foodborne pathogens
3/23/2015 Third case of bird flu reported on California farm
3/23/2015 'Huge amounts' of beef going to China despite ban -U.S. official
3/20/2015 (NC) Pasture Raised Lamb Report now available
3/20/2015 NC cash egg prices rising with holiday season demand
3/20/2015 Coalition for Sustainable Egg Supply: Laying hen housing research project
3/20/2015 Hog slaughter capacity may be short in ’15 and beyond: Analysts
3/19/2015 Weed control saves yield, worth investment
3/19/2015 Actual PEDV losses lower than expected; pork prices decline
3/19/2015 Spray-and-spread manure/litter treatment saves N and P
3/18/2015 East Coast egg prices unaffected by California’s Prop 8
3/18/2015 NC egg market rising on seasonal demand
3/18/2015 Southeast consortium building livestock feed grain system
3/18/2015 GM maize ‘should be banned’ by EU states
3/18/2015 It’s the season, not the farm, silly (and the poop): E. coli and leafy greens in US
3/17/2015 NC livestock auctions clearing post winter weather glut
3/17/2015 How hog farmers are reacting to falling prices
3/17/2015 Avian flu spreads to Kansas, sparking quarantines, raising export concerns
3/17/2015 Poultry bans could weigh on pork and beef, says economist
3/17/2015 Selling equities should be focus of 2015 cotton marketing plan
3/17/2015 Steps to strategically manage cotton nematodes in 2015
3/17/2015 ‘E-nose’ sniffs out rotten onions
3/17/2015 Avian influenza not a human health threat, poultry industry says
3/17/2015 Plant cotton for the total returns, not cotton futures
3/16/2015 NC chicken processing moderates back to pre-snow levels
3/16/2015 How AI spreads from wild to domestic flocks
3/16/2015 National beef organizations agree to doubling checkoff assessment
3/13/2015 Avian flu found on turkey farms supplying Butterball
3/13/2015 Home grown (Roanoke-Chowan News)
3/13/2015 Sustainable pork production possible
3/13/2015 NC cash beans & corn lower
3/13/2015 Persistently cold weather may have saved strawberry crop
3/13/2015 Avian Influenza alert (NCDA&CS)
3/13/2015 Bird flu spread prompts export cert changes
3/12/2015 NC cash grains higher at mid-week
3/12/2015 (NC) All is not lost with winter wheat
3/12/2015 Suspected bird flu in Arkansas poultry threatens exports
3/12/2015 Conservation tillage systems threatened by herbicide-resistant weeds
3/12/2015 A better way to spray blueberries
3/11/2015 Beekeeping seminar at Southern States Saturday
3/11/2015 Late winter cold could create more work for peach growers
3/11/2015 United Soybean Board’s See for Yourself tour now open for applications
3/11/2015 NC livestock auctions active
3/11/2015 Organic farming enjoying a healthy rise in popularity
3/11/2015 North Carolina facing neonicotinoid-resistant thrips
3/11/2015 Seven cases of PEDv confirmed in Georgia so far
3/11/2015 More pork and chicken, less beef, less corn used for ethanol
3/11/2015 Will China remain a consistent buyer of U.S. sorghum?
3/11/2015 Pork checkoff survey finds producers optimistic about future of industry
3/11/2015 USPOULTRY offers biosecurity program in wake of avian flu
3/11/2015 Very small number of dairies found illegally using antibiotics
3/11/2015 Different mindset needed for marketing grain crops
3/10/2015 NC cash grains jump with futures; market news for livestock, broilers, greens, sweet potatoes
3/10/2015 Small grain field days underway this week
3/10/2015 For centuries, area fishermen have netted flavorful shad; shad festival April 11
3/10/2015 Analyst says chicken, beef margins continue to rebound
3/10/2015 U.S. pork export value up 10% in 2014
3/10/2015 Egg-producing states file appeal over California’s Proposition 2
3/9/2015 Variety of factors impacting U.S. cotton
3/9/2015 NC cash soybeans hold steady into the weekend
3/9/2015 New soybean varieties developed for the southeast available this year
3/9/2015 Tobacco farmers fear big planting cut this season
3/9/2015 Herbicides not always to blame for crop damage
3/9/2015 WNC forests a foundation for economy and more
3/9/2015 Combined U.S., Canadian hog inventories rise
3/9/2015 Chicken, beef margins improve, while pork declines
3/9/2015 The down and dirty on manure and food safety
3/6/2015 New crop “carinata” holds promise for Southeast
3/6/2015 NC egg market rising going into spring holiday season
3/6/2015 Pork prices moderate, beef soars in USDA price report
3/6/2015 2nd Report on Cotton Identity Programs
3/6/2015 Serious strain of bird flu found in Minnesota turkey flock
3/6/2015 USDA export sale: Grain sorghum sold to unknown destinations
3/5/2015 Tobacco greenhouse management
3/5/2015 NC broiler/fryer harvest catching up after weather delays
3/5/2015 The argument for and against planting corn (in NC) this year
3/5/2015 The North Carolina February Farm Report
3/5/2015 Boom and bust pattern continues for pork
3/5/2015 Additional acres needed as sorghum prices soar
3/4/2015 NC cash soybeans climb with futures
3/4/2015 Contract feed grains now to maximize profit potential
3/4/2015 EU nations get power to ban genetically-modified crops
3/4/2015 Peanut industry becomes victim of its own success
3/4/2015 Learn how to raise your own rabbits, poultry, aquaponic fish
3/4/2015 Antimicrobial resistance data reveals mixed findings
3/4/2015 2015 beef production smaller than expected so far
3/3/2015 NC crop and weather report for February
3/3/2015 NC poultry processors play catch-up from winter weather
3/3/2015 Live cattle, lean hog futures rise; grain & oilseed futures tumble
3/2/2015 NC egg market holding steady
3/2/2015 Sorghum: A growing interest in the Mid-Atlantic
3/2/2015 NC entrepreneurs look to reinvent farming with the CropBox
3/2/2015 January Farm Prices Received Index down 2 points
2/27/2015 Research: Feedlot operators want economic incentives to adopt E. coli vaccines
2/26/2015 Officials lift HPAI quarantine across Washington State
2/26/2015 Get higher soybean yields with a few minor adjustments
2/26/2015 Florida releases new evergreen blueberry varieties
2/26/2015 Analysts see a soft landing in store for the chicken cycle
2/26/2015 Factors to consider when selecting peanut varieties for 2015
2/25/2015 CCCC offering edible and medicinal plants class
2/24/2015 A look at 13 improved peanut varieties available now or coming soon
2/24/2015 Projected soybean acreage surprisingly low
2/24/2015 Power of Meat survey sheds light on meat buyer preferences
2/24/2015 USDA lowers beef, pork, poultry export forecasts
2/24/2015 Taiwan becomes fifth country to ban Canadian beef imports
2/24/2015 Fewer U.S. cattle placed on feed, marketed than expected
2/24/2015 Two PEDV research proposals earn Zoetis grants
2/24/2015 Failure to start clean a big problem in corn weed control
2/20/2015 Young biotech firm chases the next cash crop
2/19/2015 Tobacco growers must grow more leaf for less in 2015
2/19/2015 Crawfish in short supply thanks to labor issues
2/19/2015 USDA: Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook: February 2015
2/19/2015 USDA agricultural projections to 2024
2/19/2015 Farmers planting more soy as corn ends run as profit king
2/18/2015 Another Calif. commercial flock hit with highly pathogenic AI
2/18/2015 Arctic Apples creator Neal Carter: We really think this will be a game changer
2/17/2015 Attorney: Farms not exempt from (Buncombe) county animal rules
2/17/2015 Newer insect control traits improve control, minimize resistance potential
2/17/2015 Study shows grazing cover crops doesn’t damage soils
2/16/2015 Find out what's next for corn and soybean markets?
2/16/2015 Canada confirms new case of BSE in a beef cow
2/13/2015 More peanuts, more carryover expected in 2015
2/13/2015 Study suggests eating organic produce lowers pesticide exposure
2/12/2015 U.S. poultry, egg exports set records in 2014 despite ban
2/12/2015 USDA sees roller coaster ride for pork, beef in 10-year forecast
2/12/2015 Local growers fighting blueberry eating bugs
2/11/2015 USPOULTRY accepting research pre-proposals on the efficiency of low voltage stunning
2/11/2015 NWA convention reflects association’s eye toward the future
2/11/2015 Buncombe County balks on horse rules
2/10/2015 Profitable sorghum gets North Carolina farmers’ attention
2/10/2015 Survey suggests US producers to plant 9.4 million acres of upland/ELS cotton in '15
2/10/2015 Abandoned wheat acres mean more full-season soybeans
2/9/2015 Henderson County beekeepers group launches annual school
2/9/2015 The bee business is buzzing in NC
2/9/2015 U.S. meat exports overcome trade restrictions, labor disputes, high prices
2/9/2015 Soy checkoff helps commercialize 33 new soy-based products
2/6/2015 US pecan industry cheers China’s move to lower import tariff
2/6/2015 New HPAI poultry quarantine as CDC sets human warning
2/5/2015 Mexico effect changes 2015 U.S. poultry outlook
2/5/2015 Research finds low risk of PEDV spread in porcine-sourced feed
2/5/2015 Eastern wheat crop suffering from excessive moisture
2/5/2015 Oyster farmer, biologist to discuss oysters, reef restoration
2/5/2015 OLé: new Spanish peanut variety high in oleic acid
2/5/2015 Herbicide options for 2015
2/4/2015 Researchers evaluate new lighting technologies for broiler houses
2/4/2015 Global biotech plantings increase in 2014
2/3/2015 Breweries facing 'critical' barley shortage
2/3/2015 NC crop summary for the month of December 2014
2/3/2015 N.C. restaurants featuring sweet potatoes in February for Sweet Potato Month
2/3/2015 December Farm Prices Received Index down 1 point
2/3/2015 U.S. cattle inventory up 1 percent from 2014
2/3/2015 Bottom line trumps caution flags as peanuts appear poised for increase
2/2/2015 Low supply pushing up prices for popular Bermuda grass
2/2/2015 Japan to cut beef, pork tariffs, expand rice access in TPP talks -media
2/2/2015 Can herbicides stress high-yield corn?
2/2/2015 Export sales surprise turns around soybeans
1/30/2015 Poultry vet says industry needs to ‘get a handle’ on antibiotics use
1/30/2015 RPT-U.S. grain farmers add debt as crop prices squeeze cash flow
1/30/2015 Old, discarded pecan orchards can be rehabbed back to profit
1/28/2015 Statement from Secretary Vilsack on expanded market access for U.S. grown apples to China
1/28/2015 China moves to accept imports of all US apple varieties
1/28/2015 Single-crop sorghum hybrids vs. double cropping in the Mid-Atlantic
1/28/2015 Taiwan enforces poultry slaughter ban
1/28/2015 Dairy industry fights back against anti-milk trend
1/27/2015 NC January farm report
1/27/2015 Record high pork production for December
1/27/2015 Finally — it's Meat Week 2015!
1/27/2015 Beekeeping school sweetens the pot for homegrown pollinators
1/27/2015 Tobacco Growers Association of North Carolina’s annual meeting coming up
1/27/2015 The rise of the avocado, America's new favorite fruit
1/27/2015 First US case of avian flu in commercial poultry reported in California
1/27/2015 Economics of antibiotic use in U.S. swine and poultry production
1/27/2015 Vilsack wants update on animal welfare plan for research programs: Reuters
1/27/2015 ASA: Neonicotinoid seed treatments critical for certain soybean operations
1/26/2015 Cage law blamed for skyrocketing egg prices in Calif.
1/26/2015 Report suggests priorities for animal protein research
1/26/2015 Previous ‘mild’ strain of PEDV confers protection against ‘severe’ strain
1/26/2015 USDA reports double digit beef price rise; pork not far behind
1/26/2015 Multiple Bt toxins won't immediately fix all pest problems, researchers say
1/23/2015 Research:Aantibiotic-resistant bacteria may travel via feedlot dust
1/23/2015 NC Aquaculture Development Conference planned Feb. 25-28 in New Bern
1/21/2015 Tailgate Talk: Decisions now and products to know for better disease control
1/21/2015 Cotton growers saw thrips resistance in 2014
1/21/2015 Third avian flu outbreak reported in Washington State
1/21/2015 Could (EU) national decisions on biotech allow more GM crop cultivation?
1/20/2015 A season that just wouldn’t end for Carolina fruits and vegetables
1/20/2015 U.S. research lab lets livestock suffer in quest for profit
1/20/2015 2.5 million pounds of meat, poultry recalled for pathogen contamination in 2014
1/19/2015 New video opposes gill net use on NC coast
1/19/2015 Bacon gets breakfast competition from Tyson chicken
1/19/2015 High-Oleic Peanuts: Manufacturers see added value, competitive edge
1/19/2015 Researchers trace "superbug" genes to better understand antibiotic-resistance
1/19/2015 Russian restrictions on grain exports underscore concern about stability
1/19/2015 Dairy industry braces for a milk bust following 2014 boom
1/19/2015 Kudzu bugs spread into DC area, southern Delaware, Arkansas
1/16/2015 New herbicide technologies still require proven cultural practices
1/16/2015 Cattle industry conference scheduled in Lumberton Jan. 20
1/16/2015 Fat is back; animal fat, that is
1/16/2015 World cotton acreage could decline by 10 percent in 2015 season
1/14/2015 Apple course offers inside look at popular crop
1/14/2015 2014 annual NC crop summary
1/14/2015 Lessons learned by Carolinians in two wet cropping seasons
1/14/2015 Final 2014 crop report shows record corn and soybean harvest
1/13/2015 North Carolina Pork Conference: Thursday, February 5th - Friday, February 6th
1/13/2015 China bans all U.S. poultry and eggs due to avian influenza
1/13/2015 Avian flu outbreaks erupt in Taiwan; Utah boosts biosecurity
1/13/2015 USDA raises feed price forecasts; sees higher meat production
1/13/2015 U.S. poultry industry reports economic impact
1/12/2015 China arrests dozens for selling pork from diseased pigs
1/12/2015 NC crop and weather summary for the month of December
1/12/2015 Seed treatments: Six things soybean farmers should know
1/12/2015 World protein prices jump, food costs overall drop: FAO
1/9/2015 Beef quality begins with momma cow care
1/9/2015 Groups, agribusinesses organize to promote ag trade to Cuba
1/9/2015 US tobacco growers learned some things in 2014
1/9/2015 Market sets open house for potential vendors
1/9/2015 Third PEDv Strain Not So New
1/8/2015 Hog Industry on a Clear Path to Expansion
1/8/2015 Industry chatter still tormenting beef demand clues
1/8/2015 Arrival of the drones: 20 uses for unmanned aircraft
1/8/2015 Jason Brown encourages VGCC ag course grads to make a difference
1/8/2015 Gray Jernigan: How Silky Pork affects N.C. farmers
1/7/2015 High beef prices won't last
1/7/2015 Strawberry growers get disease-fighting smartphone app
1/7/2015 Wheat leads markets higher as cold threatens crop
1/7/2015 Farmers ready to juggle acreage mix in 2015
1/7/2015 Smithfield Foods continues pig gestation crate phase-out
1/7/2015 NC Begins Three-Pronged Approach to Increase Pollinator Health
1/7/2015 Wayne County Hosting Tobacco GAP Certification Meeting
1/7/2015 A Young Generation Sees Greener Pastures In Agriculture
1/6/2015 Tips to keep pricey calves alive
1/6/2015 China poised to snap up more western animal protein
1/6/2015 Lean meat may disappear from healthy diet recommendations
1/6/2015 Wheat damage keeps markets firm
1/6/2015 Why timing is important: Benchmarking, part three
1/6/2015 “The only thing that will feed the world is farmers”
1/6/2015 US to resume first beef imports from Ireland since mad cow
1/6/2015 University of Minnesota Identifies Third PEDV Strain
1/5/2015 Study Reviews Age Trends Among Farmers and Ranchers
1/5/2015 Beef cow preg checks can mean more profit
1/5/2015 Instance of cattle loss in upper Midwest leads to corn stover warning
1/5/2015 Deep Freeze Spurs Rally
1/5/2015 What’s new in Farm Bill other than commodity programs?
1/2/2015 Scientists alter crops with techniques outside regulators’ scope
1/2/2015 More room for chickens likely means costlier eggs
1/2/2015 Analyst projects 2015 cattle markets
1/2/2015 U.S. sorghum exports at 19-year high on record China demand
1/2/2015 Broiler meat production in October up 1 percent
12/31/2014 Tobacco auction system is all but snuffed out
12/31/2014 Monitoring PEDv status
12/31/2014 2015 NC Pork Conference Feb. 5
12/31/2014 NCPC districts to be reviewed at annual meeting
12/31/2014 NC Pork Council director election ballots must be returned by December 31st
12/31/2014 Japan faces second H5 avian flu outbreak in a single month
12/30/2014 The North Carolina December hog report
12/30/2014 Cotton market end of year thoughts and looking to 2015
12/30/2014 Bigger hog herd may reflect growing sow immunity to PEDv
12/29/2014 The North Carolina December Farm Report
12/29/2014 Lower prices point toward more soybeans in storage
12/29/2014 October turkey production jumps 9 percent
12/29/2014 Broiler shipments up significantly to Mexico, Hong Kong
12/29/2014 Hogs and Pigs report: more sows kept for breeding, better pig crops
12/29/2014 Airborne E. coli from cattle feedlots spreads further than expected
12/29/2014 Class of 2015 sought for Peanut Profitability Awards
12/29/2014 Hog industry expansion ramping up rapidly: analyst
12/23/2014 Cattle on feed numbers up 1 percent, but placements, marketings fall to record lows
12/23/2014 South Korea bans U.S. poultry, others set narrower bans from Oregon
12/22/2014 Drescher: Our 'High on the Hog' series could provide lessons for rural NC
12/22/2014 H5N8 avian influenza confirmed in Oregon
12/22/2014 USDA cattle on feed report very near trade expectations
12/19/2014 Grafting: Symposium to showcase, teach benefits for Southeast vegetables
12/19/2014 USDA forecasts smaller plantings, prolonged price slump
12/19/2014 China GMO corn approval seen spurring recovery in U.S. imports
12/19/2014 Corn, soybean export sales down in USDA weekly export report
12/18/2014 Global PEDV expert predicts huge pig losses in Europe
12/18/2014 Avian flu detected in wild U.S. birds, Alberta prepares
12/17/2014 USDA confirms H5 avian influenza
12/17/2014 Broiler pellet coating can boost fat levels, study finds
12/16/2014 Canadian bird flu outbreak expands; another country bans imports
12/16/2014 Mexico eliminates tariffs for pork imports
12/16/2014 Control nematodes to maximize yield
12/16/2014 Renewed interest in sod-based rotations sparked by low commodity prices
12/15/2014 From Eastern NC to Tokyo: A new breed of ‘silky’ pork
12/15/2014 On the farms, a killer virus invades
12/12/2014 2014 seen as record year for world cereal production
12/11/2014 USDA crop report: big global crops pressure U.S. grain prices
12/11/2014 Projections on meat production hinge on beef: USDA
12/10/2014 Aussie beef imports to jump as U.S. cattle herd lags
12/10/2014 Corn, soybeans higher ahead of USDA crop report
12/10/2014 EU deal would allow member states to ban GM crops
12/9/2014 Hog futures erasing 2014 advance signals relief for bacon eaters
12/9/2014 Planting mixes may be key to success with cover crops
12/9/2014 Research supports use of frequent litter amendments during broiler grow-out
12/9/2014 Canada’s bird flu crisis sparks poultry ban in seven nations
12/8/2014 Special Report: Powerful antibiotic for cows often misused by farmers
12/4/2014 5 ways to guard pigs PEDV this winter
12/3/2014 Chinese demand for dairy products spurs U.S. exports
12/3/2014 U.S. continues to “chew” on excess peanut supplies
12/3/2014 Deadly pig virus jumps to Hawaii, animal feed tested
12/3/2014 Cider making a comeback in Virginia, expanding apple demand
12/3/2014 Bird flu issues expand for the Dutch, more culling in India
12/2/2014 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending Nov. 30, 2014
12/2/2014 Cotton production falls in South Hemisphere
12/2/2014 Chicken poised to have a strong 2015
12/1/2014 Is it profitable to reduce cotton seeding rates?
12/1/2014 IPC urges governments to exempt breeding stock from influenza bans
12/1/2014 Study: Chlorine dioxide gas offers hope for sprout sanitation
12/1/2014 Marfrig program aims to put Brazil ahead of U.S. beef production by 2017
12/1/2014 NC November Farm Report:
11/28/2014 Christmas trees big business in NC mountains
11/28/2014 Abundant fisheries are within our view with Global Fishing Watch
11/28/2014 Dutch researchers unveil powdered avian flu vaccine
11/28/2014 Poultry production rose in October
11/26/2014 Hog price outlook depends on who you believe
11/25/2014 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending Nov. 24, 2014
11/25/2014 More cattle placed on feed than expected
11/25/2014 USDA Crop Progress Report: Corn harvest at 94%, soy 97%
11/25/2014 Boom times to continue for livestock
11/25/2014 USDA reports lowest October meat, poultry in freezers since 2003
11/20/2014 Seven commodities with collapsing prices
11/20/2014 Swine Health Center proposed to improve disease prevention, response
11/19/2014 U.S. crop price update
11/18/2014 Something resistant this way comes: an insect mystery
11/18/2014 NC crop & weather summary for the week ending Nov. 16, 2014
11/18/2014 British, Dutch kill poultry to fight bird flu
11/18/2014 Low world cotton prices incite government intervention
11/18/2014 USDA: China buys 4.08 million bushels of soybeans
11/18/2014 USDA - U.S. corn harvest jumps to 89%, soybeans 94%
11/17/2014 Germany to press EU for national right to ban GMOs before 2015 harvest
11/14/2014 U.S. pork exports continue to accelerate from 2013 levels
11/14/2014 U.S. chicken industry is ramping up production
11/14/2014 Cotton tumbles to 5-year low on record world stockpiles
11/14/2014 U.S. exports 2 billion bushels of soy in 2013-14
11/13/2014 November Crop Report: North Carolina sets record soybean yield
11/13/2014 You may get a call ... annual survey of pork producers
11/13/2014 First Brazilian processor begins pork exports to U.S.
11/12/2014 Educational meetings for cotton farmers will be held in Rocky Mount, Lumberton Nov. 17
11/12/2014 German study finds GM crops good for farmers and the environme
11/12/2014 Four things you need to know about the cotton market
11/12/2014 Sugar policy shake-up to squeeze cane producing countries
11/11/2014 USDA reports corn, soybeans on track for record-high yield, production
11/11/2014 USDA predicts less beef, less pork, more chicken
11/11/2014 NC crop & weather summary for the week ending November 9, 2014
11/11/2014 Thrips becoming reliable pest for Georgia peanut producers
11/11/2014 Mexico buys 5.12 million bushels of corn
11/11/2014 U.S. corn harvest jumps to 80%, soybeans 90%
11/10/2014 Oyster season not bountiful in Southeastern N.C.
11/10/2014 Study asks, 'What if neonics were no longer available for commodity crops?'
11/7/2014 Universities & vet schools create task force on antibiotic resistance in production agriculture
11/7/2014 Florida releases new disease-resistant tomato lines
11/7/2014 Logistics holds tremendous potential for improvement in cotton industry
11/6/2014 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on 2014 U.S. agricultural exports setting new record
11/5/2014 Importers undaunted by high U.S. beef prices; pork demand strong
11/5/2014 UK research shows MRSA transfers from livestock to humans
11/4/2014 Details on sustainable beef criteria to come by first quarter 2015: GRSB
11/4/2014 October NC farm report
11/4/2014 Winter wheat 90% planted, 77% emerged in USDA Crop Progress Report
11/4/2014 Genetically Modified Crops: An open letter to Europe
11/4/2014 Antibiotics coalition wants drug companies to stop growth promotion marketing
11/4/2014 Doctors worried about antibiotic use in animals
11/3/2014 North Carolina weather & crops report for the week ending Nov. 2, 2014
11/3/2014 Pittsboro group releases report calling for action to address loss in seed biodiversity
11/3/2014 China lifts suspension on Washington State apples
11/3/2014 Slow road to India for U.S. poultry, despite WTO’s ruling
11/3/2014 Harvest Update: Clear skies allow rapid progress
10/31/2014 GMO labeling initiatives beginning to appear in southern legislatures
10/31/2014 China resumes import of U.S. pig and sow skins
10/31/2014 Poultry executives predict more, bigger birds
10/31/2014 Soybean market fickle as harvest rolls on, usage expands globally
10/31/2014 Weekly corn, soybean exports sales drop in USDA export report
10/30/2014 Survey: Shrimp in US rife with murky labeling
10/30/2014 Animal health group notes new avian influenza strains in China
10/29/2014 Tobacco harvest drags on, leaving 2014 production unclear
10/29/2014 Soybeans returns projected higher than corn in 2014
10/29/2014 Study: Farmed fish could be another source of antibiotic resistance
10/29/2014 Dung Beetles: Future heroes of organic food safety?
10/29/2014 Russia finds another source to import pork
10/28/2014 Chicken litter: Spring is best time to apply in Southeast
10/28/2014 China to step up control on grain imports as stockpiles rise
10/28/2014 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending October 26, 2014
10/28/2014 Cash deficits projected for corn in 2014 and 2015
10/27/2014 Mexico updates animal origin regulations
10/24/2014 China leads big jump in soybean exports
10/23/2014 Corn and soybeans decline as U.S. harvest accelerates
10/22/2014 Study: Antibiotics may help spread Salmonella between animals
10/22/2014 Antibiotics might actually worsen the incidence of salmonella infection: study
10/21/2014 No export bonanza this year from record U.S. harvest
10/21/2014 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending October 19, 2014
10/21/2014 In-furrow fungicides producing yield increases in corn and soybeans
10/20/2014 Perdue brand goes antibiotic-free
10/20/2014 Chicken stocks tumble after Sanderson remarks on supply
10/20/2014 Corn, soy, wheat sales higher in USDA weekly export report
10/20/2014 Chicken, turkey margins remain unseasonably strong
10/17/2014 FAPRI October 2014 U.S. crop price update
10/17/2014 NC crop summary for the week ending october 12, 2014
10/17/2014 Canada worker, hog shortages leave industry squealing
10/16/2014 Why FRAC codes matter to fungicide resistance
10/16/2014 NCGA president reaches out to Southeast corn farmers
10/16/2014 Pork group discusses online information strategy
10/15/2014 Documentary explores use of antibiotics in food animals
10/15/2014 Harvesting corn stover in sustainable ways
10/14/2014 Bears officially kill bulls in corn market
10/14/2014 Fungicide-resistant diseases spreading in U.S. soybean fields
10/14/2014 NC’s October Crop Report: North Carolina crop production up
10/14/2014 Harvested biotech crops top 4 billion acres
10/13/2014 Corn, soybean production up sllightly; cotton production down
10/13/2014 Pig farms rebound from virus; meat prices may drop
10/13/2014 USDA raises forecasts for meat production
10/13/2014 USDA predicts record corn, soybean crops; cheaper feed
10/10/2014 PEDV fears in Taiwan boost imports of U.S. poultry
10/10/2014 Corn, soybean export sales higher in USDA weekly export report
10/10/2014 Could sugar beets become a dairy feed alternative?
10/10/2014 How do profits look with wheat and double-crop soybeans in 2015?
10/9/2014 Cottonseed: The next big GMO-free protein for snacks?
10/9/2014 No harm in feeding livestock GMO feed, new study review finds
10/9/2014 NC Ag Commissioner: October is a great time to look for North Carolina seafood
10/9/2014 Honeysuckle tea to fight flu? Chinese claim ‘extremely novel finding’
10/8/2014 Grain farmers looking for alternative storage amid record crop, down prices
10/8/2014 Researchers find way to add vitamin A to corn naturally
10/7/2014 Conference speakers share outlooks for poultry, pork, beef
10/7/2014 NC crop and weather report for the week ending Oct. 5, 2014
10/7/2014 USDA crop progress and condition report puts U.S. corn at 17% harvested
10/7/2014 Mexico signs agreement to export beef to China
10/6/2014 Vilsack to beef industry: Reach consensus or I’m taking control
10/6/2014 Informa joins throng upbeat on US soy, corn yields
10/6/2014 Pork wounds heal as hog farmers gain from U.S. corn bust
10/6/2014 Judge dismisses case against California hen housing law
10/6/2014 WHO drafts action plan on antimicrobial resistance
10/2/2014 No antibiotics in Tyson chicken hatcheries
10/2/2014 No U.S. 'chlorine chicken' in Europe, EU's health nominee says
10/1/2014 Corn stocks up 50 percent; soybean stocks down 35 percent; all wheat stocks up 2 percent
10/1/2014 September NC hog report
10/1/2014 Plenty of old corn, plenty of new corn weighs on prices
10/1/2014 A few more things to think about at harvest time
10/1/2014 With cotton prices this low, here are marketing options to understand
9/30/2014 Producer prices for cattle, hogs decline as poultry prices rise
9/30/2014 Crunch time for beef demand
9/30/2014 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending Sept. 29, 2014
9/30/2014 U.S. corn 12% harvested in USDA crop progress and condition report
9/29/2014 Carolina cotton: Seed treatment plus foliar spray needed for thrips
9/29/2014 China has potential as regular customer for U.S. peanut exports
9/29/2014 USDA hogs and pigs report shows producers expanding sow herd
9/26/2014 Another bump in the road to Europe for U.S. beef
9/26/2014 Poultry production to ramp up in fourth quarter: analyst
9/25/2014 Fishermen voice concerns on new regulations at Surf City meeting
9/24/2014 How to choose the right winter wheat variety
9/24/2014 Poultry reports indicate no significant rebuilding: analyst
9/24/2014 U.S. peanut industry aided by new technology, export growth
9/23/2014 USDA reports on stocks of poultry, red meat in freezers
9/23/2014 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending Sept. 21
9/23/2014 Nut size will determine pecan prices this year
9/23/2014 Chicken cycle still strong, but demand set to slow
9/23/2014 Agencies monitoring new bird flu strain in Southeast Asia
9/22/2014 Cotton growers lose money at current market price
9/22/2014 Hog virus cases dwindle over summer, but threat remains
9/22/2014 Report: Global Drivers of Agricultural Demand and Supply
9/19/2014 Pecan scab stopped by extract from nematode’s gut
9/18/2014 Finishing up (NC) soybean insects- stink bugs and bean leaf beetle
9/18/2014 Record corn filling silos means lower prices for farmers
9/17/2014 US tobacco growers brace for tougher competition
9/17/2014 Mycotoxins a concern for North Carolina corn farmers
9/17/2014 Mexico sets strategy to become free of avian flu by 2015
9/17/2014 Report: Production and Trade Policies Affecting the Cotton Industry - Edition 2014
9/17/2014 PEDV cases waning
9/17/2014 Help keep contaminants out of U.S. cotton
9/16/2014 Crop and weather summary for the week ending September 14, 2014
9/16/2014 U.S. corn shown at 4% harvested in USDA crop condition report
9/16/2014 NCC responds to Reuters article about antibiotic use in chicken industry
9/15/2014 NC Pottery Center rebounds after lean years
9/15/2014 New entertainment, exhibits announced for NC State Fair
9/15/2014 Entire hog farm industry is sitting on a gold mine of hog manure
9/15/2014 Anthracnose top disease concern of North Carolina sorghum farmers
9/12/2014 North Carolina cotton, peanuts, soybeans & tobacco production up, corn down
9/12/2014 Spider mite damage on cotton worst since ‘50s and ‘60s
9/12/2014 Chicken margins slip from lofty levels
9/12/2014 July meat exports down, but values still on record pace
9/12/2014 USDA forecasts record large corn, soybean harvests in latest report
9/11/2014 East Fork Farm brings back the gristmill
9/11/2014 Cotton, soy research to come from Bayer CropScience's new automated greenhouse
9/11/2014 Blueberry leaf extract boosts marketplace shelf life, quality
9/10/2014 New-crop soybeans fall below $10 as big U.S. harvest looms
9/10/2014 Difficult marketing decisions: Sell corn, soybeans now or store?
9/10/2014 Looper numbers gaining in N.C. soybeans
9/10/2014 Anthracnose top disease concern of North Carolina sorghum farmers
9/9/2014 USPOULTRY releases video on antibiotic use
9/9/2014 From equipment manufacturing to wine making on the same farm
9/9/2014 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending Sept. 7
9/8/2014 Ethanol’s era ending as bacon now brings profits home
9/5/2014 Meat exports to South Korea performing well in 2014
9/5/2014 Corn and soybeans set more contract lows
9/5/2014 Is a land correction coming?
9/4/2014 Sweetgrass endangered in SC Lowcountry
9/4/2014 Treating loopers in (NC) soybeans
9/4/2014 Light, water and nitrogen critical for achieving 300-bushel corn
9/4/2014 Perdue Foods responds to “consumer concerns” on antibiotics use
9/3/2014 NC crop and weather report for the week ending Aug. 31
9/3/2014 Muscadines on the rise
9/3/2014 Russia approves pork imports from China
9/3/2014 Now's not the time to shorten peanut rotations
9/3/2014 Fifth season of cotton production surplus
9/2/2014 FAPRI update: Will $4 corn be the new normal?
9/1/2014 White sugarcane aphid now causing problems in Georgia, Florida sorghum
8/29/2014 Innovation Center seeks dairy sustainability leaders
8/29/2014 Can precision ag make the move from an $8 an acre industry?
8/28/2014 Controlled-released nitrogen important tool in 4R nutrient stewardship
8/27/2014 Soybean leaf yellowing and curling widespread across Southeast
8/27/2014 Worms, stink bugs prove to be problems for North Carolina farmers this year
8/27/2014 Shift to soybeans from corn could continue, Farm Futures survey shows
8/27/2014 Kauai GMO crop law ruled invalid
8/26/2014 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending Aug. 24
8/26/2014 USDA boosts food cost forecasts for beef and pork
8/26/2014 Vilsack: Farmers should be OK despite price drops
8/26/2014 Few differences in milk and health of organic, regular cows
8/25/2014 Cattle placed on feed in July down, but not as far as analysts expected
8/25/2014 Frozen beef stocks down while pork belly stocks still flush
8/25/2014 Farmers with unpriced crops will face tight-to-negative profit margins
8/25/2014 China buys 120,000 metric tons of soybeans
8/22/2014 Brown marmorated stink bug found at damaging levels in Cleveland County N.C.
8/22/2014 China tightens checks on U.S. sorghum imports -traders
8/22/2014 New-crop soy exports increase; wheat down in USDA export report
8/21/2014 USDA reports rising egg sets/chicks placed
8/21/2014 Herbicide resistant, yeah, but what about hoe resistant?
8/21/2014 Kentucky tobacco growers get blue mold warning
8/21/2014 Pork margins holding up better than expected: analyst
8/20/2014 Perdue gets out of the breeding business
8/20/2014 Russia seeking pork imports from China
8/20/2014 Peanut market: Four yield scenarios to gauge direction
8/20/2014 Russian demand to boost Brazil poultry, pork prices, limited beef impact
8/19/2014 NC ag commissioner outlines August crop progress report
8/19/2014 Peanut broker: Only the market can tell growers how to allocate acres
8/19/2014 NC crop and weather report for the week ending Aug. 18
8/19/2014 USDA Crop Condition: Corn slips to 72% good to excellent
8/19/2014 China to overtake U.S. in processed meat segment
8/19/2014 Study highlights PEDV's spread via contaminated environments
8/18/2014 State sees first EEE cases of the year in horses
8/18/2014 Make effort to produce weed-free tobacco
8/18/2014 NC cotton, peanut and soybean production up
8/18/2014 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending August 11, 2014
8/14/2014 The Benefits of Employee-Sharing Partnerships
8/14/2014 Scientists Use Molecular Markers to Develop Wheat for Warmer Climates
8/14/2014 Troxler’s 10th Annual Food Safety Forum Scheduled
8/14/2014 Growing a new cash crop with Chinese medicinal herbs
8/13/2014 Choose colorful vegetables and fruits when trying to eat healthy
8/13/2014 Worms Eat Away at Beef Producers' Profits
8/13/2014 Technology curve appears to be bending toward younger farmers
8/13/2014 Stop pigweed flush at corn harvest
8/13/2014 Tour Local, Sustainable Farms on the Eastern Triangle Farm Tour
8/12/2014 Pork and Beef Exports on Record Pace in June
8/12/2014 Thrips pressure heavy again in Southeast peanuts this year
8/11/2014 Soybean rust not expected to ring alarm bells in North Carolina
8/11/2014 Ebola virus hit with ‘tobacco juice’
8/11/2014 A look at US soybean production by state
8/11/2014 New farmers market open near Triangle Town Center
8/11/2014 Popular No Calorie Sweetener Being Grown in the Carolinas
8/11/2014 Proposed Sanderson Farms Plant Under Fire
8/11/2014 North Carolina Pork Had Been Surging In Russia... Not Anymore
8/11/2014 Grafting operation called 'a day to remember' in farm economy
8/11/2014 Tenth annual Food Safety Forum scheduled for Aug. 26
8/8/2014 Futures Ease in Friday Overnight Trade
8/8/2014 Southern rust confirmed in Virginia corn
8/8/2014 Russia bans import of U.S. farm goods, but impact may be small
8/8/2014 Russia retaliates on West's sanctions over Ukraine
8/8/2014 Drought, stress tolerance important traits for Southern corn hybrids
8/8/2014 Like last year, expect Farm Aid concert to benefit N.C. agricultural sector
8/7/2014 More Beef in the Diet Shows Improvements in Cardiovascular Health
8/7/2014 Winter Wheat Yields Surprisingly Good
8/7/2014 North Carolina Cotton Field Day set for Sept. 10
8/7/2014 Ebola drug provided for two Americans by Reynolds American subsidiary
8/6/2014 FAA Should OK Small Commercial UAV Flights, Group Says
8/6/2014 Wheat Market Rallies, Rain Dampens Soybeans
8/6/2014 North Carolina Cotton Field Day set for Sept. 10
8/6/2014 Tenth annual Food Safety Forum scheduled for Aug. 26
8/6/2014 Fresh produce crates available at Lowes Foods
8/6/2014 National Farmers’ Market Week Underway
8/6/2014 NC Wine Council Drafts Strategic Plan
8/5/2014 It May Be 2015 Before Retail Beef Prices Come Back Down
8/5/2014 Research Touts Cover Crops' Impact on Corn Stover
8/5/2014 Soybeans Retreat Overnight
8/5/2014 Farm Futures Survey Confirms Record Crop Potential
8/5/2014 Maker-assisted breeding will improve peanut varieties
8/5/2014 Deadlines For World Forage Contest Entries Near
8/5/2014 Southwestern cotton farmers touring North Carolina, Virginia operations
8/5/2014 Ag Commissioner Steve Troxler and N.C. State University dean to discuss latest ag technology
8/4/2014 OSHA Issues Final Memo on Small Grain Farm Safety Enforcement
8/4/2014 Customers Demand Fresh Food...And Knowledge
8/4/2014 Great deal on N.C. State Fair Admission with Food Lion sale this week!
8/4/2014 N.C. Tree Farm Program Begins Fund-Raising Project
8/1/2014 Russia mulls restrictions on poultry imports from U.S.
8/1/2014 New tool for fighting herbicide-resistant weeds
7/30/2014 Plant bugs a challenge for North Carolina farmers this year
7/29/2014 Cotton market continues to bleed
7/29/2014 Corn condition slips 1% in USDA crop progress report
7/29/2014 China buys soybeans, Nigeria buys wheat
7/29/2014 PEDV keeps fueling global pork markets
7/29/2014 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending July 27, 2014
7/29/2014 Growing the business of bark in Asheville area
7/29/2014 U.S. meat, seafood prices rising on drought and disease: USDA
7/29/2014 Focus on Cotton educational webcasts
7/28/2014 NC July Farm Report
7/28/2014 Weather increases Southern corn rust infestations in North Carolina
7/28/2014 Deadline for NCGA National Corn Yield Contest Aug. 1
7/28/2014 China wants DDG certification; US Grains Council says it 'cannot be done'
7/25/2014 Hydroponic lettuce takes root in eastern NC
7/24/2014 (NC) Pork costs soar as pig virus spreads
7/23/2014 June egg production up 3 percent
7/23/2014 Pork exports up slightly
7/22/2014 Plant bugs found and treated farther into North Carolina's Coastal Plain
7/22/2014 (Grower alert) Options given for popular peanut fungicide
7/22/2014 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending July 20
7/22/2014 As crop prices fall, can growers produce their way to profit this year?
7/22/2014 U.S. warns of “economic losses” due to Argentine meat imports with FMD
7/22/2014 USDA crop progress report shows corn condition unchanged
7/22/2014 New survey shows chicken consumption soaring
7/21/2014 North Carolina farmers experiment with stevia crops
7/21/2014 North Carolina firm recalls grilled chicken product due to misbranding and undeclared allergen
7/21/2014 Is RNAi the next big thing in weed management?
7/18/2014 Pork imports by Japan to climb on deadly virus
7/18/2014 CME starts review of electronic livestock trade hours, may be cut
7/18/2014 Global demand for farm commodities seen rising through 2023
7/17/2014 Cargill Turkey says “NO” to growth-promoting antibiotics
7/17/2014 Total U.S. PEDV cases rise as weekly case numbers decline
7/17/2014 Webinar: How will pasture conditions impact the market?
7/16/2014 Worms reported in early season North Carolina soybeans
7/16/2014 U.S. corn improves to 76% good-excellent, soy 72%
7/16/2014 Zilmax has no apparent detrimental effect on cattle, UNL study finds
7/15/2014 North Carolina follows national trends in planted acreage report
7/15/2014 NC crop & weather summary for the week ending July 13, 2014
7/15/2014 Princeton study details surge in global antibiotic use; discussions abound
7/15/2014 Cotton PGRs: Why one size doesn’t fit all anymore
7/14/2014 USDA sees more, cheaper corn and soybeans
7/14/2014 USDA raises beef production forecast; lowers pork
7/11/2014 (Alert) Southern Corn Rust found in eastern North Carolina
7/11/2014 U.S. soybean export sales increase, old-crop corn up
7/11/2014 U.S. poultry groups ‘disappointed’ by China tax changes
7/10/2014 Chicken companies waiting for breeders to catch up
7/10/2014 New Safe Pig Handling video series
7/10/2014 Notice of election of pork producer candidates for the 2015 National Pork Producers Delegate Body
7/10/2014 Can you rescue a soybean field as Palmer takes hold?
7/9/2014 Retail pork prices still rising due to PED virus
7/9/2014 U.S. corn remains at 75% good to excellent
7/9/2014 Alert: China makes soybean buy
7/9/2014 China reduces two tax levies on U.S. chicken processors
7/8/2014 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending July 6, 2014
7/7/2014 Corn avalanche coming as rain trumps U.S. planting slide
7/7/2014 Cotton prices fall as farmers raise plantings
7/7/2014 North Carolina farmers should consider treatment options for plant bugs
7/7/2014 Many questions surround stevia production in North Carolina
7/7/2014 U.S. poultry industry set for a banner year: Rabobank
7/3/2014 Peanut Profitability Award winners know marketing
7/3/2014 Report on antibiotic-resistant pathogens has some good news and some bad news
7/3/2014 Do you need a ‘rescue’ nitrogen application?
7/3/2014 Purdue ag economist: Retail pork prices still rising; relief expected in fall
7/2/2014 NC June farm report
7/2/2014 U.S. tobacco plant supply proves adequate ... but barely
7/2/2014 North Carolina June acreage release
7/2/2014 NC June 2014 hog report
7/2/2014 Rising stocks, reduced imports puts downward pressure on (cotton) price
7/1/2014 EU asks WTO to rule on Russian pork import restrictions
7/1/2014 NC weather and crop summary for the week ending June 29, 2014
7/1/2014 AMA seeks ban on antibiotic use on farms for growth promotion
7/1/2014 Is it time to consider a corn fungicide application?
7/1/2014 Slowing China demand for feed ingredient jolts U.S. grain, soy markets
7/1/2014 U.S. corn improves to 75% good to excellent
6/30/2014 Carolina berry growers surprised at harvest
6/30/2014 Sampson County corn festival grows from kernel of an idea
6/30/2014 U.S. hog and pigs inventory down 5 percent
6/30/2014 Precision “everything” gives U.S. cotton big advantage
6/27/2014 What’s up with all the budworms in North Carolina tobacco now?
6/27/2014 ERS: Hog virus contributes to outlook for higher wholesale and retail pork prices
6/27/2014 NC 2013 floriculture summary
6/27/2014 Rapid E. coli test developed for cattle
6/27/2014 One weed leads to complete crop failure
6/27/2014 Surge in soybean exports surprises market
6/26/2014 Pounds of U.S. poultry produced down in May
6/26/2014 Pork, beef prices soared in May, USDA says
6/25/2014 Soybean disease fungicide resistance spreading
6/24/2014 NC crop & weather summary for the week ending june 22, 2014
6/24/2014 U.S. corn condition dips slightly, now at 74% good to excellent
6/24/2014 Wheat to soybean double-crop burndown
6/24/2014 Next cattle expansion will be complex
6/24/2014 U.S. beef exports strong, but so are imports
6/23/2014 Red meat production down 5 percent
6/23/2014 USDA, analysts in sync on estimated cattle on feed June 1
6/23/2014 Workshop on stevia establishment and production in NC June 24
6/23/2014 Virginia ships first poultry to China following seven-year ban
6/20/2014 Deadly pig virus cases in U.S. projected to surge after summer
6/20/2014 How to fertilize tobacco after all the rain of 2013
6/20/2014 Researchers unveil portal to fruit tree genes
6/19/2014 North Carolina peach season gearing up, despite some spring frost damage
6/19/2014 USDA reports steady egg sets/chicks placed
6/18/2014 Peanut Futures: Industry leader discusses concerns of customers
6/18/2014 Analyst sees positive outlook for protein demand
6/18/2014 Mexico buys 134,500 tonnes of U.S. corn
6/18/2014 Hong Kong market reopens for U.S. beef
6/17/2014 Demand steady for NC fruits & vegetables
6/17/2014 Cotton futures stabilize, avoid “bottoming out”
6/17/2014 Fertility: the right source, rate, time and location
6/17/2014 NC crop & weather summary for the week ending June 15
6/17/2014 U.S. corn improves to 76% good to excellent
6/17/2014 Iowa firm awarded first license for PEDv vaccine
6/16/2014 U.S. catfish report reveals challenges, few bright spots
6/16/2014 China to tour U.S. beef system for potential supply
6/13/2014 Upper Southeast wheat crop may set production record
6/13/2014 (Grower alert) Changes recommended in tomato spray program
6/13/2014 NAHLN updates PEDv/PDCoV cases in U.S. swine herd
6/12/2014 Total meat production forecast down from May
6/12/2014 Soybean supplies to get very scarce later this summer
6/11/2014 Timing everything for post emergence weed control
6/11/2014 Mexico pork prices up to 30% due to PEDv
6/10/2014 Shrimp season expands in South Carolina
6/10/2014 New nematode-resistant cotton a step up in yield potential
6/10/2014 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending June 8, 2014
6/10/2014 China buys 117,000 tonnes of US soybeans
6/9/2014 Chicken cycle may finally be nearing a peak: analysts
6/9/2014 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending June 1
6/9/2014 PEDv may have killed 8 million pigs: analyst
6/6/2014 Do wheat growth regulators work, push nitrogen limits?
6/5/2014 Mystery over pig virus origins contributes to spread and anxiety
6/5/2014 Double-cropping rates suggest barriers to use, but system has benefits
6/5/2014 Pork Checkoff announces new common industry audit platform
6/4/2014 Hog price roller coaster continues: analyst
6/4/2014 Black shank hits weathered Georgia tobacco
6/4/2014 Questions about thrips in tobacco
6/3/2014 Editorial: North Carolina's seafood industry is in crisis
6/3/2014 Majority of Southeast wheat rated fair to good in final stretch
6/3/2014 World (cotton) trade to decline for 2nd season
6/3/2014 U.S. corn planting nearly finished; soybeans at 78%
6/2/2014 Peanut Futures: Peanut program evolution pushes exports to forefront
6/2/2014 More evidence of U.S. cattle herd expansion: analyst
5/30/2014 Killer pig virus limits U.S. hog exports
5/30/2014 NC blueberry crop looking good despite late freeze
5/30/2014 The fall: Where is the new cotton price support level?
5/29/2014 North Carolina 2014 chemical usage report for the 2013 crop year - peanuts
5/29/2014 Brazilian soybeans reach U.S. East Coast, more cargoes en route
5/29/2014 Swine vets update PEDv numbers
5/28/2014 Kudzu bug expectations for 2014
5/28/2014 Carolina fruits handled harsh winter surprisingly fine
5/28/2014 Poultry supply growth is sllooooowww, but prices might still drop
5/28/2014 NC crop & weather report for the week ending May 25, 2014
5/28/2014 U.S. corn planting on schedule at 88%
5/27/2014 Fuel costs, weather, and regulations contribute to smaller NC seafood harvests
5/27/2014 Winter canola revolution expands in the South, turns fallow land to profit
5/27/2014 Kudzu bug problems? There’s a wasp for that
5/27/2014 Website helps peanut farmers with irrigation, digging decisions
5/27/2014 U.S. Meat Export Federation paints optimistic picture for U.S. exports
5/26/2014 China, unknown destinations buy 2014-2015 soybeans
5/23/2014 Mexico reports deadly pig virus in 17 states out of 19 tested
5/23/2014 Soybeans fill summer gap on strong sales
5/22/2014 Southeast planting and crop conditions still a mixed bag
5/22/2014 Kudzu bugs cut yields in unsprayed soybeans
5/22/2014 Tyson buying heftier pigs; plans to lower production
5/21/2014 Deadly pig virus likely to ease in US by year-end - OIE chief
5/21/2014 Could a tobacco plant shortage limit leaf acres?
5/21/2014 Should North Carolina farmers replant corn?
5/21/2014 Canadian government funds PEDv biosecurity plan
5/20/2014 NC crop & weather summary for the week ending May 18
5/20/2014 Knock down large pigweed in corn as Atrazine cut-off nears
5/20/2014 U.S. corn planting advances to 73%
5/19/2014 PEDv count continues to rise
5/19/2014 USDA cattle on feed report neutral to friendly for beef prices
5/19/2014 PEW pushing for antibiotics language in sustainable beef definition
5/19/2014 Deniers double down on dangerous crop hypocrisy
5/16/2014 Soybeans planted early equal higher yields in Deep South
5/16/2014 Organic meat sales climb in 2013
5/15/2014 U.S. corn farmers set to set record in 2014
5/14/2014 NC crop and weather summary for week ending May 11
5/14/2014 Shipments of U.S. beef of all ages to Mexico can resume
5/14/2014 Cotton, peanut planters find full stride as weather dries
5/14/2014 Weather and political tensions impact food markets but cereal stocks remain adequate
5/14/2014 NCGA's National Corn Yield Contest
5/14/2014 U.S. pork, beef exports accelerate in March
5/13/2014 U.S. corn planting catches up; even ahead of 5-year average
5/13/2014 Study in journal Weed Science shows need for zero-tolerance threshold in managing Palmer amaranth
5/13/2014 N.C. Strawberry Association encouraging berry picking for a good cause in May
5/13/2014 More stacked trait cottons on the way to improve control, preserve technology
5/13/2014 U.S. regulators vote to investigate sugar imports from Mexico
5/12/2014 NC sturgeon farm is the only US source of Russian caviar
5/12/2014 Exports keeping N.C. tobacco crop growing
5/12/2014 2015 meat, poultry production projected to be up
5/12/2014 Controversy erupts over process of allowing non-organics in organic agriculture
5/12/2014 Five trends that will affect the meat industry
5/9/2014 Kentucky’s legal hemp crop ready to be planted
5/9/2014 Choose summer annual forages wisely
5/8/2014 Pig disease ripples through global pork markets
5/8/2014 EU moves to limit spread of PEDv
5/8/2014 Horse owners urged to vaccinate animals against mosquito-borne diseases
5/8/2014 Kudos to Koster for tackling egg infraction
5/8/2014 Sesame crop looking to find a home in lower Southeast
5/7/2014 Freeze means $27M in SC peach losses
5/7/2014 China lifts 7-year poultry ban on Virginia
5/7/2014 Mexico expands access to U.S. beef
5/6/2014 Corn planting progresses, but still lags
5/6/2014 NC crop & weather report for week ending May 4
5/6/2014 Analyst sees nearly 10% drop in hog slaughter by Q3
5/6/2014 Peanut Futures Series: Will farm bill ease peanut's boom-bust cycle?
5/5/2014 Peanut growers vote to keep National Peanut Board
5/5/2014 France to ban pigs and byproducts from North America, Japan over virus
5/5/2014 PEDv outbreak sparks increase in hog prices
5/5/2014 Increased drought portends lower future Midwest crop yields
5/5/2014 Soybean aphids linked to soybean cyst nematode infestations
5/5/2014 WHO’s first global report on antibiotic resistance reveals "serious, worldwide threat"
5/2/2014 More PEDv cases in hogs reported
5/2/2014 WHO report calls for more surveillance of antibiotic resistance
5/2/2014 Cotton farmers see good marketing chance as prices bump higher
5/2/2014 Cotton PGR decisions need to start early
5/2/2014 Corn exports surge, soybeans hit by cancellations
5/2/2014 The long reach of China’s cotton policy
5/1/2014 U.S. soybean exports, global market still dependent on finicky China
5/1/2014 Chicken industry a ‘drought away’ from ‘econonic crisis,’ NCC says
5/1/2014 NPPC: Hog prices could climb 15-25 percent on PEDv
5/1/2014 Research offers insight into controlling poultry disease
4/30/2014 Corn plantings still behind, but progressing
4/30/2014 Cotton growers learn from peers at 2014 P.I.E. Program
4/29/2014 NC crop and weather report for the week ending April 27
4/28/2014 Cotton farmer caught between root-knot nematodes, slumping yield
4/28/2014 Killer virus spreads unchecked through U.S. hog belt, pushing pork to record
4/28/2014 Rabobank: China beefing up imports to supplement domestic beef production
4/28/2014 Dicamba, 2,4-D: When is too late for preplant cotton?
4/28/2014 Cold snap might delay South Carolina watermelon crop
4/28/2014 Chicken production, weights up in March
4/28/2014 Commercial red meat production down 5 percent
4/25/2014 How many acres of soybeans needed in 2014?
4/24/2014 Eggs set up, chicks placed down
4/24/2014 N.C. strawberry growers expect strong season
4/24/2014 California chicken banned on avian flu fears
4/24/2014 A quick way to estimate wheat yield
4/24/2014 Veterinarians report more cases of PEDv
4/23/2014 Reports point to still higher protein prices
4/23/2014 USDA: Private exporters report corn sale to Mexico
4/22/2014 Nutrient leaching blamed for North Carolina wheat yellowing
4/22/2014 NC weather & crop report for week ending April 20
4/22/2014 Hawaii is genetically engineered crop flash point
4/22/2014 Pork prices increase in Mexico due to PEDv outbreaks
4/21/2014 Potassium sulfate expected to be limited for tobacco production
4/21/2014 North Carolina farmer Russell Hedrick gets the max from cover crop mix
4/21/2014 Ag groups ask farmers to vow to stop resistant weeds
4/18/2014 CDC data show salmonella infections down; campylobacter up
4/18/2014 China rejections of GMO U.S. corn cost up to $2.9 bln -group
4/18/2014 Cotton market breaks 80-cent ceiling for ’14 crop, remains skeptical
4/18/2014 Sugar-vinegar blend destroys campylobacter, salmonella in poultry study
4/18/2014 Trait by trait, plant scientists swiftly weed out bad seeds through marker-assisted breeding
4/18/2014 Scientists inject beef with viruses to zap E. coli
4/17/2014 Peanut Futures: Marketing for profitability in a world market
4/17/2014 U.S. pork, beef exports start strong but face challenges in Mexico
4/17/2014 'Tobacco Wars' to premiere Saturday, April 19 on CMT
4/16/2014 Is ryegrass haylage right for your operation?
4/16/2014 Japan culls infected birds as Hong Kong bans poultry from prefecture
4/15/2014 Better black shank fungicide battle plans for burley tobacco growers
4/15/2014 Corn plantings up in South
4/15/2014 Pecans budding: Is winter really over?
4/15/2014 NC crop and weather summary for week ending April 13
4/15/2014 Canadian pork producers eyeing start date for traceability law
4/15/2014 U.S. corn planting at 3% vs 6% average
4/15/2014 More PEDv cases across more states reported
4/14/2014 Peanut Futures series: Oversupply not deterring more 2014 peanut planting
4/14/2014 Farm management, hygiene, weather all affect E. coli rates in spinach
4/14/2014 Blueberries reduce risk of Parkinson’s, boost brain function
4/14/2014 Horn fly control: dealing with insecticide resistance
4/14/2014 Meat prices, notably pork, help push PPI higher
4/11/2014 “Peanut Futures: Marketing for Profitability” helps you know your market
4/10/2014 Total meat, poultry production lower in 2014: USDA
4/10/2014 Irrigation doesn’t increase corn yield – it captures it
4/10/2014 NC crop and weather report for week ending April 6
4/10/2014 USDA lowers corn and soybean stocks, raises wheat
4/10/2014 Peanut inoculant recommended for 2014 planting after wet year
4/9/2014 US bacon prices rise after virus kills baby pigs
4/8/2014 Chris Hurt dissects Hogs and Pigs report fallout
4/7/2014 Tobacco growers discuss 2014 supply imbalance, new varieties
4/7/2014 China halts live pig imports from U.S. on PEDv concerns
4/7/2014 North Carolina farmers intend to plant more cotton & soybeans in 2014
4/7/2014 China seen temporarily restricting U.S. pig imports
4/4/2014 Engineered salmon may be a tough sell
4/4/2014 More PEDv cases reported; Brazil pork industry asks for safeguards
4/4/2014 Peanut genome gets sequenced
4/4/2014 Rabobank projects tough Q2 for global poultry, but opportunity for US market
4/3/2014 Rain-hindered research confirms thrips could be cotton's No. 1 insect foe
4/3/2014 New videos detail soybean rust history, management
4/2/2014 USDA crop estimates hit close to expectations
4/2/2014 South Korea to accept Zilmax in beef next month
4/2/2014 8-point last-minute spring planting checklist
4/2/2014 Pig losses from PEDV may decrease into summer
4/2/2014 U.S. farmers expect to plant record-high soybean acreage
4/2/2014 Ryegrass burndown options for quick corn plant back
4/2/2014 Negative impact expected from Chinese policy and polyester
4/1/2014 Hog virus taking toll, production is cut by millions
4/1/2014 Fungus is good for grass, not for bulls that graze it
4/1/2014 Hogs and Pigs report shows herd rebuilding
4/1/2014 Farmers say they will plant record soybean acres, less corn
3/31/2014 March NC farm report
3/28/2014 Soybeans pare gains after export report
3/28/2014 US soy growers advocate for biotech approvals during Chinese tour
3/27/2014 COTTON SPIN : 2014 cotton crop more export dependent than usual
3/26/2014 Quiet overnight session leaves prices weak
3/26/2014 Poultry industry, unaffected pork producers are PEDv winners
3/26/2014 Farmers will have to keep a lid on 2014 costs
3/26/2014 Russia approves four U.S. cold storage facilities for pork exports
3/26/2014 PEDv to cause larger shortfall in hog market than first thought: Rabobank
3/26/2014 Scientists study efficacy of alternative poultry bedding
3/25/2014 Profit taking trims Monday's gains
3/25/2014 Corn nutrition, nitrogen use varies between fields
3/25/2014 Pork industry outlines plan for PEDV control, research
3/25/2014 Softening global milk prices expected later this year
3/25/2014 Corn harvest gives good chance to stop resistant pigweed
3/25/2014 Two-pass corn herbicide program is just better most of the time
3/25/2014 Farm Futures survey confirms shift from corn to soybeans
3/25/2014 Pork supplies in cold storage rose in February
3/25/2014 USDA reports more cattle placed on feed than expected in February
3/25/2014 Weekly corn review
3/25/2014 Honey may stop bacterial resistance to antibiotics
3/24/2014 USDA updates new PEDv cases in U.S.; gauges Canadian hog impact
3/21/2014 New subsurface poultry litter works for no-till corn
3/21/2014 Corn fertility: Can a pre-tassel nitrogen application work better?
3/20/2014 International competitors for U.S. beef easy to find
3/20/2014 Tight soybean stocks support prices
3/20/2014 10 questions consumers ask about GMOs
3/20/2014 Corn fertility: Can a pre-tassel nitrogen application work better?
3/20/2014 Upper Southeast wheat facing real resistant weed problems
3/20/2014 Grow cotton through early thrips-damaging stage
3/19/2014 Soybeans again on a tear overnight
3/19/2014 Study aims to quantify the full value of cover crops
3/19/2014 Dairy farmers look to make upgrades with strong profits
3/19/2014 Deadly pig virus not slowing down, federal help requested
3/19/2014 China still drives U.S. soybean prices, but for how long
3/19/2014 No-till system can increase soybean yields
3/19/2014 Pork stockpiling, short kills driving prices higher
3/18/2014 Europe is good for prices Tuesday
3/18/2014 More similar human diets signal demise of local crops, study shows
3/18/2014 4 ways to improve corn yields
3/18/2014 Merck decries research linking increased cattle mortality to beta agonists
3/18/2014 White mold still peanut's toughest disease foe
3/17/2014 Smithfield cuts slaughter as PEDv squeezes pig supplies: report
3/14/2014 Should North Carolina farmers spray wheat for Hessian fly?
3/14/2014 Thrips control gains more importance with high-yielding cotton
3/14/2014 How does cold weather influence crop insect populations?
3/14/2014 Study shows beta-agonist use increases cattle deaths
3/13/2014 Eggs set for meat production pull back a bit
3/13/2014 Vietnam destroys more than 19,000 birds in latest H5N1 outbreak
3/13/2014 Look to GM plants and algae to meet omega-3 demand, researchers urge
3/13/2014 Strawberry compounds could boost foods’ sweetness without sugar
3/12/2014 Tobacco farmers get new ID system for Good Agricultural Practices
3/12/2014 Pork industry renews push to fight PEDV
3/12/2014 Questions about pig losses to PEDv send hog futures soaring
3/12/2014 Herbicides: Time of day you spray can make a difference
3/11/2014 Soybeans sell off on disappointing USDA report
3/11/2014 No GM staple foods approved in China, says agri minister
3/10/2014 Bane in the bean: Four ways to handle Southern root-knot nematode
3/10/2014 NC Ag Commissioner: No emergency declaration needed for hog virus
3/10/2014 Organic farm supporters seek special treatment
3/7/2014 Heavy rye cover keeps down and smothers resistant Palmer amaranth
3/7/2014 Get your fill at Taste of the Beach festival in the Outer Banks of N.C.
3/7/2014 Wilmington is abuzz with beekeepers
3/7/2014 U.S. continues to pressure Taiwan on ractopamine levels in pork
3/7/2014 U.S./Canadian cattle, hog inventories down
3/6/2014 Long-time entomologist makes predictions about cotton insect control
3/6/2014 No increase In beef supply likely before 2016
3/6/2014 U.S. veterinarian recaps PEDv-feed impacts on producers
3/6/2014 Have market participants correctly gauged PEDv magnitude?
3/6/2014 Seminar Thursday in Wilkesboro on farm labor and transportation issues
3/6/2014 Some key factors that will sway 2014 planting decisions
3/6/2014 NCGA yield contest winners offer growing tips
3/5/2014 Anti-inflammatories may ease stress on cattle during shipping
3/5/2014 Census of Agriculture preliminary results show ag value up, farms and land down
3/5/2014 Hog futures prices, pork prices reach records
3/5/2014 Cotton market hits wild week
3/5/2014 Update: Canadian Food Inspection Agency “cannot confirm” feed as a possible source of PED
3/4/2014 Cattle rise to record, hogs gain on shrinking meat supply
3/4/2014 Ukraine turmoil may harm grain planting as no Asia impact
3/4/2014 American meat representatives visit Middle Eastern trade show
3/4/2014 Skimping on fertilizer is a two-edged sword
3/4/2014 Tests raise doubt about feed as source of PEDv
3/3/2014 How long can PEDV survive in the environment?
3/3/2014 Wheat herbicides: Time running out in some Southern fields
3/3/2014 Ag exports to China continue to grow
3/3/2014 Waterkeeper Alliance calls for ‘State of Emergency’ over sick, dying pigs
2/28/2014 Higher nitrogen rates don't always equal higher corn yields in the South
2/28/2014 Soybeans post new highs on export sales
2/27/2014 Making beef genetics pay throughout the value chain
2/27/2014 Plant-based extracts have anti-inflammatory effect on piglets
2/27/2014 Saving seed: Better know the law
2/27/2014 High-oleic, disease resistance leading peanut breeding programs
2/26/2014 Virus hitting hard on NC hog farms
2/26/2014 Set cotton planter right for in-furrow insecticide, seed treatments
2/26/2014 Poultry produced in January down 4 percent from last year
2/26/2014 From stores or farms, food safety a priority
2/26/2014 Organic growers school for gardeners and farmers March 8 & 9 in Asheville
2/26/2014 NCC launches new online resource
2/25/2014 What will the upper Southeast 2014 crop mix be?
2/25/2014 Make purposeful planter changes this spring
2/25/2014 Does increasing corn inputs payoff in high enough yields?
2/25/2014 PEDv hitting record levels
2/25/2014 Beef, poultry frozen stocks down from a year ago; pork supplies up
2/24/2014 Report: Genetically Engineered Crops in the United States
2/24/2014 ADM will not accept crops with new Syngenta GMO corn trait
2/24/2014 Ag census shows boom in farm sales
2/24/2014 USDA boosts 2013 peanut yields as supply continues to grow
2/21/2014 NCC believes Brazil WTO case resolved
2/21/2014 Grape growers go back to school at vineyard
2/21/2014 N.C. peach growers to vote on assessment in April
2/21/2014 Canada testing animal feed for possible role in PEDv spread
2/21/2014 Plan to make corn profitable in 2014
2/21/2014 Cotton market makes “partial” recovery
2/21/2014 Editorial: On eggs, hens and cages, Missouri is wrong and California is right
2/20/2014 New book on modern meat industry seen as a “hit piece”
2/19/2014 China dumps grain policy to boost meat production
2/19/2014 Will spraying corn with sugar be the next big thing?
2/19/2014 Web resource offers answers to crop insurance questions
2/19/2014 Brazil expects record crop, but infrastructure challenges abound
2/19/2014 Asian countries move to contain spread of avian flu
2/19/2014 USDA projects per capita beef, pork, poultry consumption
2/18/2014 North Carolina tobacco growers prepare for unchartered territory in 2014
2/18/2014 EU: Pork and poultry need stronger country-of-origin labeling
2/18/2014 USDA projects long-term trends for red meat and poultry exports
2/17/2014 Biotech crops show three percent global growth rate over 2012
2/17/2014 Russian meat processors ask Putin to lift EU pork ban
2/14/2014 Soybeans lead market higher
2/14/2014 Corn can be profitable in Virginia and Carolinas in 2014
2/14/2014 Tobacco growers have crop insurance option in new farm bill
2/14/2014 New swine coronavirus identified in hogs with diarrhea
2/13/2014 GM wheat: A 10-year wait?
2/12/2014 More quiet trade overnight for grains
2/12/2014 Farmers test narrow corn rows, high plant population
2/12/2014 New ag-based coalition wants to settle GMO crop confusion
2/12/2014 National Cotton Council survey points to 2014 U.S. cotton acreage increase
2/12/2014 Applications being accepted for ICAC Researcher of the Year 2014
2/11/2014 USDA boost corn exports, price forecasts
2/11/2014 USDA raises price projections for cattle, hogs, broilers and turkeys
2/11/2014 Are alligator farms in SC's future?
2/10/2014 Is the US poultry industry a cause for alarm?
2/10/2014 Extention: A CSA helps support local farmers
2/10/2014 Would you grow hemp?
2/10/2014 We need G.M.O. wheat
2/10/2014 If you are planning to raise tobacco this year
2/7/2014 To the core: Apple growers go back to school, talk crops
2/7/2014 Fayetteville farmers happy with passage of farm bill
2/7/2014 Farm Bill affects NC Christmas tree growers
2/7/2014 Crop summary for the month of January 2014
2/7/2014 10 reasons NOT to grow tomatoes in high tunnels
2/6/2014 Analyst says beef expansion will be slow; prices will remain high
2/6/2014 Weather helps firm grain markets
2/6/2014 Should you spray wheat for aphids now?
2/6/2014 What South Carolina farmers are looking for in 2014
2/6/2014 Grain markets: Global issues with local consequences
2/5/2014 New species of root knot nematode in North Carolina causing problems
2/5/2014 Southeast corn growers share key details on how they achieve high yields
2/5/2014 Soybean variety selection key to continued Southeast growth
2/5/2014 New strain of PED identified in U.S.
2/4/2014 Russia readies to resume imports of U.S. turkey, pork
2/4/2014 Russia blocks European pork on fears of African Swine Fever
2/4/2014 Cotton: World prices high despite excess production
2/4/2014 N.C. Sweet Potato Commission to unveil new retail promotion for Sweet Potato Month
2/3/2014 Corn pulls higher on technical buying
2/3/2014 Mid-South Farm & Gin Show app for 2014
2/3/2014 Stage set for Southeast cattle producers to make money in 2014
2/3/2014 Here's how to double down on bull and cow efficiency
2/3/2014 Weekly corn review
2/3/2014 Weekly soybean review
2/3/2014 Weekly wheat review
2/3/2014 Beef cattle herd expansion is real, at least for now
1/31/2014 PEDv cases spike in the U.S., cause concern in global pork market
1/31/2014 High propane prices challenge pork producers to conserve
1/31/2014 The good and the bad of today's pork production
1/31/2014 Carolina grain growers optimistic about 2014
1/30/2014 Farm bill achieves support of several farm groups
1/30/2014 South Carolina AgriBiz Expo: New opportunities revealed to farmers
1/30/2014 Locals Seafood plans N.C. winter seafood celebration
1/30/2014 US propane shortage prompts fears for poultry sector
1/29/2014 U.S. pork exports lagging
1/29/2014 Soybean consumption pace needs to slow down
1/29/2014 Poultry farmers worry about propane supply as cold weather hits
1/29/2014 Butterball seeing salmonella success in SIP program
1/28/2014 Soybeans battle bears
1/28/2014 Monsanto shareholders ask company to expand GMO disclosures
1/28/2014 For North Carolina farmers in 2013: Growing grains in an awful lot of rain
1/28/2014 Upper Southeast grain growers cut livestock feed deficit
1/27/2014 Soybeans Simmer Overnight
1/27/2014 Quick recap of STAX cotton program in farm bill
1/27/2014 Burley tobacco’s resilience proven in extreme weather
1/27/2014 Chinese rejections of biotech corn concern North American grain groups
1/27/2014 Weekly wheat review
1/27/2014 Weekly soybean review
1/27/2014 Stock up on retail beef for your freezer now
1/24/2014 Soybeans, Wall Street sell off
1/24/2014 Shot-callers say 'sustainable beef, or else'
1/24/2014 Take educated approach to limiting PEDV spread
1/24/2014 Deep South soybean growers leaving yield on the table
1/24/2014 Editorial - Great care should be taken if poultry plants are allowed to inspect own product
1/24/2014 Skill-Up can help farmers get a leg up on future
1/24/2014 Caviar, straight from North Carolina
1/24/2014 N.C. Pecan Growers Association to hold annual workshop, orchard tour Feb. 15
1/24/2014 Natural Resources Inventory Report: Fruit, nut and flower growers on the rise
1/23/2014 Poultry down, red meat up in cold storage
1/23/2014 Consumers recognize certified Angus beef branding
1/23/2014 Weather news lifts prices
1/23/2014 Poultry industry has big 'holiday' to celebrate
1/23/2014 Outdated UN report still overshadows animal agriculture
1/22/2014 National Pork Industry Forum set for March in KC
1/22/2014 Cow slaughter likely to affect cow inventories in 2014
1/22/2014 U.S. cotton market to dance between 77 and 88 cents in 2014
1/22/2014 Corn yield potential highest when coming out of the bag
1/22/2014 Indoor tailgate markets offer a bounty of local products
1/22/2014 Triangle area farmers' markets taking vendor applications
1/22/2014 PEDv still the wild card in determining hog supply
1/21/2014 NC ag commissioner pleased with turnout of 2013 crops
1/21/2014 Germany identifies first ‘Mad Cow’ case since 2009
1/21/2014 Grain sorghum produced good numbers in 2013
1/21/2014 Soybeans hammered overnight
1/21/2014 Farmers pushing ahead with higher corn seeding rates
1/21/2014 Research aims to take the guesswork out of determining peanut maturity
1/21/2014 Leland shoots down ordinance to restrict beekeeping
1/21/2014 Cattle, beef prices defying gravity and expectations
1/20/2014 Pork producers start to slowly expand the national herd
1/20/2014 Understand, prevent soil compaction or lose tobacco yield
1/20/2014 GMO activists make headway in cereal category
1/20/2014 The backroom where the fruit and vegetable guys play
1/20/2014 U.S. agriculture can change the GMO conversation
1/16/2014 Grain markets quietly higher
1/16/2014 U.S. row crop farmers need to prepare now for bumpy economic ride
1/15/2014 Markets quiet, consolidating gains
1/15/2014 Early planting and two more practices for top corn yields
1/15/2014 Supreme Court won't hear appeal of case against Monsanto
1/15/2014 Berry growers beware: Spotted wing drosophila is here to stay
1/15/2014 Corn falls to lowest level in nearly 3 ½ years
1/15/2014 Pork industry begins modest expansion
1/15/2014 Kudzu bug has potential to change everything in soybean insect management
1/15/2014 NC December farm report
1/15/2014 2013 N.C. corn crop yields a record
1/14/2014 Chicken production expected to taper, boosting prices
1/14/2014 Pig virus threatens to bump pork cost
1/14/2014 USDA 2013 US Crop Production Summary
1/13/2014 Tobacco farming's uncertain future (in WNC)
1/13/2014 Authorities confirm first North American H5N1 fatality
1/13/2014 Corn holds gains
1/13/2014 Market expansion, demand drive dairy exports in 2013
1/13/2014 Publications explain U.S. ag policy issues
1/13/2014 It wasn’t a bad season for blueberries in the Carolinas
1/13/2014 Are seed treatments worth the investment?
1/13/2014 USDA boosts beef forecast; reduces pork
1/13/2014 Lower stocks sends corn higher
1/10/2014 Grain markets brace for USDA reports
1/10/2014 Group criticizes plan to block state GMO labeling initiatives
1/10/2014 Animal ag group releases antimicrobial use, resistance white paper
1/10/2014 Not all soils are created equal
1/10/2014 North Carolina Pork Conference
1/9/2014 Weekly fertilizer review
1/9/2014 Profitable year expected for the pork industry
1/9/2014 Superior genetics continue to boost US peanut production
1/9/2014 Asheville's East Fork Farm pigs eat local grain
1/9/2014 What tobacco farmers can expect in 2014
1/8/2014 Huge corn yields revive interest in pushing yield potential
1/8/2014 Growers asked to respond to cotton acreage survey by Jan. 17
1/8/2014 Farm Futures survey shows smaller corn, soybean crops
1/8/2014 What tobacco farmers can expect in 2014
1/8/2014 Farmers plan huge shift from corn to soybeans in 2014
1/8/2014 Sunlight is a major key to high corn, soybean yields
1/6/2014 Researchers Making Inroads Against Dangerous E. coli In Beef
1/6/2014 Weekly Basis Review
1/6/2014 General Mills Responds to GMO-Free Requests
1/6/2014 FSIS Releases New Compliance Guidelines for Hog Facilities
1/6/2014 Four Operations Your Planter Must Do Next Spring
1/6/2014 Farmers Close In On 500 Bushel Per Acre Corn
1/6/2014 Beef Outlook: High Global Prices
1/6/2014 Telling the U.S. Pork Story in Taiwan
1/6/2014 PED Vaccine Takes Aim at Deadly Virus
1/6/2014 Clemson Extension scientists rekindle a famous beef bloodline
12/24/2013 Monitor (NC) wheat crop for any signs of stress
12/24/2013 USDA’s December WASDE report bearish for wheat
12/24/2013 NCPC director elections
12/24/2013 NCPC seeking 2014 award nominations
12/24/2013 2014 NC Pork Conference coming soon
12/24/2013 Opinion: Superbugs and other nonsense
12/24/2013 NC growers among National Corn Yield Contest winners for 2013
12/24/2013 Low supply, Chinese demand supporting beef prices
12/24/2013 2013 corn quality is strong, Grains Council report finds
12/24/2013 Broiler shipments still strong in October
12/23/2013 NC port investment leads to local jobs
12/23/2013 Ongoing study using tobacco to combat Palmer Amaranth
12/23/2013 PED virus meeting
12/23/2013 Farm Press Peanut Profitability Award seeks 15th class of winners
12/20/2013 A few quick tips on using poultry litter
12/20/2013 Farmers realize the benefits, challenges of soil-improving cover crops
12/20/2013 Consumer Reports finds “superbugs” in half of chicken samples
12/20/2013 Study of sorghum's pest-fighting properties opens more genome sequencing doors
12/19/2013 Poinsettia production is big business for North Carolina
12/19/2013 Soybean market watching final crop forecast, domestic crush and China
12/19/2013 Panama market reopens to U.S. corn
12/18/2013 Choosing the wrong cotton varieties cuts profits
12/18/2013 NC crop and weather report for the week ending Dec. 15
12/18/2013 Cotton price recovery continues, signals stronger near-term demand
12/17/2013 North Carolina grower develops mobile soil sampler
12/17/2013 Dairy farmer pleads guilty to polluting river
12/17/2013 Correction: Drones in agriculture story
12/17/2013 Taming the dangerous – yet beautiful and profitable – castor bean plant
12/17/2013 Distilleries are making a comeback in North Carolina
12/17/2013 Advocacy group wants better conditions for tobacco workers
12/17/2013 Strong corn crop brings ethanol demand in focus
12/16/2013 Area family keeps sugarcane farming and processing alive
12/16/2013 Soy exports hit record value in 2013
12/16/2013 School offers course on grape pests, diseases
12/16/2013 Merck updates on Zilmax, ‘responsible beef’ plan
12/16/2013 Pork prices jump, chicken down in latest producer index
12/13/2013 Eggs set rise 5 percent, chick placement down slightly
12/12/2013 NC expands quarantine rules for fire ants
12/12/2013 Smithfield Foods profit drops with merger expenses, higher hog prices
12/12/2013 Profit taking dents grain market overnight
12/12/2013 Pork specialists convene for PRRS meeting
12/12/2013 Will corn prices really be higher next year?
12/12/2013 NC crop and weather report for the week ending Dec. 8
12/12/2013 EU to expand meat origin labeling in 2015
12/12/2013 Hog weights jump in attempt to make up for PEDv losses
12/12/2013 USDA raises red meat, poultry output forecasts
12/12/2013 Recent changes in U.S.-Mexican cattle and beef trade
12/11/2013 Grain futures bounce back from losses
12/11/2013 Here’s a list that should be included in cropland leases
12/11/2013 Southern crop yields are up, up and away
12/10/2013 Here’s how to protect grain for wildlife feeding
12/10/2013 Retail fresh fruit, vegetable sales outpace last year’s numbers
12/9/2013 Seed treatments offer big benefits, CropLife report finds
12/9/2013 Pork exports gain momentum as beef continues surge
12/9/2013 Nearby sensitive crops will require careful use of new herbicides
12/9/2013 Christmas tree growers ready for shoppers
12/9/2013 Poultry to be profitable in 2014, but 2015 hazy
12/9/2013 NC crops and weather report for week ending Dec. 1
12/9/2013 Video dispels myths about ‘superbugs’
12/9/2013 Locally sourced protein tops 2014 trend forecast
12/6/2013 Is beef herd expansion happening?
12/6/2013 Meat industry video addresses 'superbugs'
12/6/2013 Is beef herd expansion happening?
12/6/2013 Weed seed contamination could cripple U.S. tobacco exports
12/6/2013 Game plan to win against pigweed in Southern soybeans
12/6/2013 Anticipating feed, residual use of corn often difficult
12/6/2013 Controversial GMO study retracted by scientific journal
12/5/2013 Consumer perceptions are barrier to beef purchases
12/5/2013 Poor export sales break wheat
12/5/2013 Game plan to win against pigweed in Southern soybeans
12/5/2013 Not the best sorghum year, but growers still committed
12/5/2013 What does the end of the tobacco buyout mean?
12/5/2013 China turns away U.S. grain shipments on GMO concerns
12/5/2013 Special protein may provide key to FMD protection
12/4/2013 Weekly fertilizer review
12/4/2013 Corn market turns around
12/4/2013 Be careful drawing conclusions from test plots
12/4/2013 Special protein may provide key to FMD protection
12/4/2013 Is cotton market rebound enough to grab 2014 acres?
12/4/2013 Upper Southeast crop yields coming in below previous two years
12/4/2013 FY 2014 exports forecast at $137.0 billion; imports at a record $109.5 billion
12/4/2013 Q&A: US Rep. Louise Slaughter discusses antibiotic resistance
12/4/2013 China confirms first human H7N9 bird flu case
12/4/2013 NC officials say 2013 Christmas tree crop top-rate
12/3/2013 What does the end of the tobacco buyout mean?
12/3/2013 U.S. poultry exports continue record pace for 2013
12/3/2013 Researchers discover possible cause of some vaccine failures in broilers
12/3/2013 China sets five-year policy to stem bird flu outbreaks
12/3/2013 Considerations for early winter manure application
12/3/2013 Early Forecast Wrong: Lower 2013/14 prices due to changed world situation
12/2/2013 Root rot threatens traditional Christmas fir trees
12/2/2013 Hogs provide nearly $7 per bushel corn value
12/2/2013 Soybeans lead futures higher
12/2/2013 Expect cattle prices to remain strong going into 2014
12/2/2013 NC Farm Report
12/2/2013 Researchers discover where campylobacter’s genes area turned on
12/2/2013 Fewer turkeys, heavier weights, lower prices: USDA
12/2/2013 Thanksgiving, a farmer's holiday
11/29/2013 Turkey farmers fret about corn costs
11/29/2013 Herd expansion may lower beef production
11/29/2013 Mutant corn could help control ‘billion-dollar-bug’
11/29/2013 Make your winter-prep list, check it twice
11/29/2013 No Black Friday rush expected In grain futures
11/29/2013 Report analyzes livestock impact on U.S. soy industry
11/29/2013 Pork Checkoff reaches out to Hispanic customers for holiday season
11/29/2013 SC pecan crop hit by rains; harvest poor
11/29/2013 Corn falls back toward lows on supply concerns
11/29/2013 2013 Christmas tree crop
11/29/2013 USDA sees tighter pork supplies through year’s end
11/29/2013 Broiler production continues higher in fourth quarter
11/27/2013 What’s your corn basis?
11/26/2013 North Carolina ranks 12th in ag exports
11/26/2013 Corn market functioning as needed?
11/26/2013 Southeast pumpkin growers had mixed results in 2013
11/26/2013 Poultry slaughter up in October
11/26/2013 USDA to consumers: Expect protein prices to rise next year
11/26/2013 Annual hay contest illustrates difficult year for Southeast growers
11/26/2013 N.C. aquaculture conference to focus on research and trends of farm-raised fish
11/26/2013 Local vineyards hope to create wine trail
11/25/2013 Cattle on feed inventory down 6 percent year-on-year
11/25/2013 HIGH PRIORITY! Proposed USFWS rule impacting sturgeon production
11/25/2013 Expanding livestock production brings good news for grain farmers, too
11/25/2013 National Pork Board to develop operating plan to 2020
11/25/2013 It’s time to winterize cattle operations
11/25/2013 Getting nitrogen rate correct is big step in highest corn, cotton yields
11/25/2013 Fruit, vegetable conference will weigh federal healthcare mandates
11/25/2013 Why are children working in American tobacco fields?
11/25/2013 Dueling stories surround N.C. State's Hofmann Forest deal
11/25/2013 Farmers can get marketing advice
11/25/2013 U.S. red meat production down in October
11/25/2013 High tunnel finds place in large-acreage farm plan
11/25/2013 Cotton expected to be major driver of 2014 peanut acreage
11/25/2013 Beekeepers voice opposition to proposed (Leland) ordinances
11/25/2013 Soybean journey just beginning at the elevator
11/22/2013 Apple crop turns out fine in western NC
11/21/2013 Eggs set, chicks placed both up
11/21/2013 Know your pigweed species or pay the price
11/21/2013 U.S. poultry exports continue record pace for 2013
11/20/2013 Cure pinkeye with oxygen therapy?
11/20/2013 Grain futures drift overnight
11/20/2013 New online resource for wheat growers from Syngenta
11/20/2013 Research showing fungus can take down herbicide-resistant pigweed
11/20/2013 Hogs can provide nearly $7 per bushel corn value
11/20/2013 Consultant survey paints North Carolina’s 2013 cotton insect picture
11/20/2013 China making cotton market nervous
11/20/2013 Pre-Thanksgiving farmers markets
11/19/2013 Butterball says it has a shortage of fresh large turkeys
11/19/2013 Corn market tries to regroup
11/19/2013 Why you must scout during the season to understand yield results
11/19/2013 Web-based tool helps pork producers make reproduction decisions
11/19/2013 Pork exports retreat while beef continues upward trend
11/19/2013 Hessian fly adults likely active in North Carolina wheat
11/19/2013 Double-crop wheat, soybeans good choice for second year running in Southeast
11/19/2013 Small farmers turn to mobile livestock slaughter
11/19/2013 Last buyout payment lowered due to spending cuts
11/19/2013 NC crops and weather report for week ending Nov. 17
11/19/2013 Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook: Lower feed grain prices improve margins
11/18/2013 How to pick a variety when soybean cyst nematode is present
11/18/2013 Southern wheat set right early pays off later
11/15/2013 Exports, crush data out this morning
11/15/2013 Joint dairy meeting recaps the year
11/15/2013 North Carolina apples survive 100 inches of rain, rare disease attack
11/14/2013 Egg sets down slightly, chick placements up
11/14/2013 Evaluate alfalfa stands now
11/14/2013 Grain market focus shifts to demand
11/14/2013 New corn, soybean herbicide technology in pipeline
11/14/2013 Corn supply seems adequate for fuel, feed, food and exports
11/14/2013 Cover crops a must for growing organic soybeans
11/14/2013 U.S., Canada move to harmonize names of meat cuts
11/14/2013 Healthier seed supply picture for 2014
11/13/2013 China’s footprint remains large in world peanut market
11/13/2013 Ethanol numbers may be more important in future corn marketing years
11/13/2013 Grain markets look for direction
11/13/2013 NC crop summary for the week ending November 10
11/11/2013 Bell’s Cotton Gin a North Carolina treasure
11/11/2013 Demand for record U.S. corn crop tops expectations
11/11/2013 USDA meat, poultry predictions going down
11/11/2013 Imports and Exports: How safe is seafood from foreign sources?
11/11/2013 Online registration for 2014 Commodity Classic will begin Nov. 19
11/11/2013 USDA’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates
11/11/2013 Scientists link enzyme level to broiler muscle disease
11/8/2013 Brazil climbing to top of global soybean ladder
11/8/2013 USMEF reflects on accomplishments, projects future growth
11/8/2013 Farm safety gets instructional YouTube channel
11/7/2013 International honey contest spotlights Asheville bees
11/7/2013 Broiler egg sets jump
11/7/2013 Don't get stuck on a weight class for wheat-pasture calves
11/7/2013 Study aids ration formulation for weanling pigs
11/7/2013 Lingering impact of summer rains could be problem with fall-planted crops
11/6/2013 Grain futures make modest gains overnight
11/6/2013 Weekly fertilizer review
11/6/2013 Cotton prices crash
11/6/2013 Cargill to label products containing finely textured beef
11/5/2013 Fast harvest pace keeps corn prices under wraps
11/5/2013 Pork Checkoff introduces networking tool for industry's youth
11/5/2013 Some bullishness expected to continue in U.S. corn market
11/5/2013 NC crop and weather summary for the week ending November 3, 2013
11/5/2013 Soaking switchgrass seed may hasten stand establishment
11/4/2013 Certified Angus Beef internship, scholarship deadlines near
11/4/2013 Webcast features best practices for short-season, dryland cotton production
11/4/2013 Growers should like two new high oleic peanut varieties
11/4/2013 NC livestock producers should be on the lookout for cattle disease
11/4/2013 South Korea to allow Zilmax in 2014
11/4/2013 USDA data signal expanding chicken supply: analyst
11/4/2013 International cotton price falls and Chinese cotton reserves accumulating
11/1/2013 Prices drift lower after disappointing Thursday
11/1/2013 The Buzz: Exports are strong, but so are bears
11/1/2013 U.S. dairy farmers poised to capitalize on Chinese demand
11/1/2013 Egg sets rise, but broiler placements fall
11/1/2013 7 steps to composting dead livestock
10/31/2013 Selection Made Simple: Pick the 8-in-5 package!
10/31/2013 Export demand supports markets
10/31/2013 Red meat up, poultry down: An analyst revamps outlook
10/31/2013 Mexican corn purchases skyrocket
10/31/2013 Government shutdown hurt Virginia farmers
10/31/2013 Micronutrient deficiencies may be cutting into corn yields
10/31/2013 Case count up to 362 in Foster Farms Salmonella outbreak
10/31/2013 Two rattlesnakes bite Georgia crop consultant scouting soybean field
10/31/2013 Taiwan toughens inspections of U.S. beef supplier after Zilmax finding
10/30/2013 Heifer feds and price reports suggest expansion underway
10/30/2013 Grain futures extend recovery
10/30/2013 Quick tips on Southeast cool-season forages
10/30/2013 Have you seen the TomTato?
10/30/2013 Late October frosts deal another blow to North Carolina crops
10/30/2013 Oct. 28 Crop Progress: Corn harvest makes big progress; soybean harvest at average pace
10/30/2013 Analyst remains bullish on poultry industry supply for 2014
10/29/2013 Record apple harvest goes to Asheville food bank
10/29/2013 Beef Facilities Conference set for Sioux Falls
10/29/2013 Try green-grass calving for love of profit and leisure
10/29/2013 Soybeans take small bounce after debacle
10/29/2013 This could be a good year for stalk smashers
10/29/2013 Treat stored corn like you would cash in the bank
10/29/2013 Breeders zero in on tomato varieties that improve taste
10/29/2013 Johnsongrass, frost can be deadly to grazing cattle
10/29/2013 NC crops & weather report for week ending Oct. 27
10/29/2013 Good U.S. meat export demand should help corn prices
10/29/2013 Cattle prices continue ascent
10/28/2013 Bottomley Farms is NC's great pumpkin patch
10/28/2013 Agricultural returns cyclical in nature
10/28/2013 Grain futures drift lower overnight
10/28/2013 International cooperation gains steam in poultry sector
10/28/2013 Beef exports strong In August, pork stable
10/25/2013 Poultry ready-to-cook weight rises 5 percent
10/25/2013 Expected cold snap to shut down Georgia peanut growing season
10/25/2013 Beef Checkoff making the leap to digital in FY 2014
10/25/2013 November options In spotlight today
10/25/2013 How farmers' ages stack up with the U.S. labor force
10/25/2013 Dairy cows' recycling efforts often overlooked
10/25/2013 Chicken price retreat is “steeper” than expected: analyst
10/24/2013 Report: U.S. Hog Production From 1992 to 2009: Technology, Restructuring, and Productivity Growth
10/24/2013 Grain Futures Hit Snooze Button
10/24/2013 Egg set growth accelerates
10/24/2013 Tyson no longer accepting Canadian cattle shipped to U.S. plants
10/24/2013 Beef cuts nomenclature guide hopes to improve international trade
10/24/2013 Researchers track PEDV origin to China
10/23/2013 Chile decides: no limits on U.S. pork imports
10/23/2013 China’s festival season lifts pork market: Rabobank
10/23/2013 Corn, soybeans rebound from Tuesday's decline
10/23/2013 U.S. ag well capitalized for downturn
10/23/2013 Anti-animal ag report blames government for lack of monitoring
10/23/2013 Cattle prices continue upward movement
10/23/2013 Cotton prices hold steady under pressure to go lower
10/23/2013 Corn crop less than half harvested, soybean harvest closing in on average pace
10/23/2013 Chicken Council gets rebuttal in New York Times
10/23/2013 Drones may help detect crop problems at early stage
10/23/2013 Analyst sees tight hog supplies easing despite PEDv
10/22/2013 Small WNC fish hatchery might change the world
10/22/2013 Crop ratings show big improvement
10/22/2013 Kernel depth helped kick out bushels in many fields
10/22/2013 Washington (St) GMO labeling fight creeps closer
10/22/2013 Chile clears 'safeguard' exam on U.S. pork imports
10/22/2013 Cry1F resistant fall armyworm confirmed in North Carolina corn
10/22/2013 Drones may help detect crop problems at early stage
10/22/2013 NC crop summary for the week ending October 20, 2013
10/22/2013 History in the Making: US sorghum unloads in China port
10/22/2013 Mexico suspends testing of GMO corn
10/22/2013 Standardization of nomenclature in cotton planting seed
10/21/2013 Grain futures firm overnight
10/21/2013 Southeast fruit, vegetable growers hoping fall crops help them bounce back
10/21/2013 U.S., Australian cotton growers join in commitment to responsibly-grown fiber
10/18/2013 More profit seen in cow-calf production in 2014
10/18/2013 Dairy exports look promising into 2014
10/17/2013 CME updates shutdown changes for lean hog settlement prices
10/16/2013 Summer of 2013: Was it an unlucky number for Southeast growers?
10/15/2013 Soggy crops presented 2013 insect control challenge
10/15/2013 Ethanol usage vital to corn prices
10/14/2013 Wet summer taught tobacco growers some new nitrogen fertilization lessons
10/14/2013 Hurt: Falling feed prices to push hogs back to profitable
10/14/2013 New swine brochure has details on feeding soy products
10/11/2013 Nation's corn harvest in many states exceeding expectations; farmers credit rain, cool temps
10/11/2013 Grain futures trade lower overnight
10/11/2013 Global markets react to shutdown
10/11/2013 Fungicide-resistant frogeye leaf spot confirmed in North Carolina soybeans
10/11/2013 There’s plenty to see for everyone at the 36th annual Sunbelt Ag Expo
10/11/2013 Soybean rust update
10/11/2013 2013/14 world cotton production down; demand stable
10/10/2013 Shutdown impacting harvest season
10/10/2013 Korea’s detection of zilpaterol in U.S. beef won’t cause impasse: USMEF
10/10/2013 Demand firm despite harvest pressure
10/10/2013 Korea halts some U.S. beef imports after feed additive found
10/9/2013 U.S. government actions hamper 2013 cotton marketing
10/9/2013 Harvest pressure sinks soybeans
10/9/2013 South Carolina cotton, soybean field day set for Oct. 10
10/9/2013 Study shows cattle growth promotant may not break down fully in water
10/9/2013 As gov’t. shutdown drags on, so does effect on meat industry
10/8/2013 Record rainfall has depleted soil nutrients in Southeast
10/8/2013 What Shutdown? Traders find plenty to talk about
10/8/2013 Take at least one lesson away from 2013
10/8/2013 Food labs integral to changing world of food safety
10/8/2013 FAO: World cereal production to jump 8 percent this year
10/7/2013 WNC farmers lose millions in heavy rains
10/7/2013 Wheat tries to lead market higher
10/7/2013 Index predicts forage quality for buyers, sellers
10/7/2013 Target spot disease continues its march into Southeast cotton
10/7/2013 Quarterly grocery survey finds poultry, dairy prices higher
10/4/2013 Animal ag group wants to talk antibiotic resistance
10/4/2013 Study finds kosher chicken has highest rate of antibiotic-resistant E. coli
10/4/2013 Protein industry adapts as government shutdown limits data
10/3/2013 U.S. Poultry expands research to include salmonella, animal well-being
10/3/2013 USDA sees retail beef prices holding at record levels for 2013
10/3/2013 Cereal rye a good fall cover crop
10/2/2013 Here’s an updated look at the peanut market
10/1/2013 Bailey, Sugg peanut varieties held off diseases during wet summer
10/1/2013 North Carolina weather & crops report for week ending Sept. 29
10/1/2013 Bigger soy stocks sink futures
10/1/2013 USDA reports corn and soybean stocks down 17 percent from 2012
10/1/2013 Analyst sees record year for poultry profits
9/30/2013 N.C. Seafood Festival is next weekend
9/30/2013 Cornell research orchard seeks the perfect apple
9/30/2013 Carolina tobacco season nearly a wrap
9/30/2013 NCC doubtful U.S. will begin importing more chicken
9/27/2013 China snapping up dairy supplies; strengthening world price
9/27/2013 Wet summer put damper on 2013 peanut yields
9/26/2013 Pre-conditioned calves in high demand
9/26/2013 Unmanned aerial vehicles have bright future in precision farming
9/26/2013 Wet summer put damper on 2013 peanut yields
9/26/2013 Broiler production will keep expanding into 2014, USDA predicts
9/25/2013 Smithfield Foods responds to lawsuit over pollution
9/25/2013 Different forage affects beef cattle weight, taste
9/24/2013 NC Ag Commissioner Troxler reviews latest crop progress numbers
9/24/2013 Consider early harvest to provide stalks and relieve pastures
9/24/2013 Soybean prices recover overnight
9/24/2013 Moment of truth approaches for corn yield
9/24/2013 Poultry in cold storage rises; red meat declines
9/24/2013 Corn maturity picking up speed
9/24/2013 Summer storms took toll on tobacco yields
9/24/2013 NC crop summary for the week ending September 22, 2013
9/24/2013 Study: E. coli cattle vaccination could prevent 83 percent of human cases
9/23/2013 State remains cautious before opening fishery to gillnets
9/23/2013 Fewer cattle placed on feed in August than expected
9/23/2013 5 tips for drying, storing corn in 2013
9/23/2013 Late, split peanut crop giving South Carolina growers harvest problems
9/23/2013 Upper Southeast growers have new grain market
9/20/2013 Red meat production down 4 percent year-on-year
9/20/2013 Finalists Selected in REAL Seal Cartoon Naming Contest
9/20/2013 NC soybean rust update
9/20/2013 Egg sets, chick placements rise
9/19/2013 Grain crop growers will see shift in demand, prices for 2014 inputs
9/19/2013 Research farm sets Sunbelt Expo apart from other shows
9/19/2013 View On Demand Webinar: Maximize your crop yield with early nutrition
9/19/2013 CDC antibiotic report finds widest misuse in hospitals
9/18/2013 Corn harvest starting in most states, soybeans continue leaf drop
9/18/2013 Supplies will dwindle before beef herd expansion
9/18/2013 Researchers Select For Horn-Free Trait in Dairy Cattle
9/18/2013 Damaged boll survey shows stink bug damage potential
9/17/2013 Economic Perspective: The drop in commodity prices
9/17/2013 CDC report on antibiotic resistance
9/17/2013 Chicken Surprise: Antibiotic-resistant E. coli levels vary with production method
9/17/2013 Turkey, pork margins rally; more gains expected
9/17/2013 FSA acreage data rallies grain futures
9/17/2013 Corn is catching up
9/17/2013 U.S. sorghum industry trying to break into Chinese market
9/17/2013 NC weather and crop summary for the week ending Sept. 15
9/17/2013 Emerging Pathogens: Antibiotic resistance slowly growing in Salmonella
9/17/2013 USDA develops quicker ways to detect causes of bovine tuberculosis
9/16/2013 6 steps to successfully marketing premium calves
9/16/2013 NCBA looking for public policy interns
9/16/2013 Grain futures mixed overnight
9/16/2013 Proper manure handling could curb PEDV transmission
9/16/2013 University of Florida releases new strawberry variety
9/16/2013 NC corn production up, cotton, peanuts, soybeans & tobacco down
9/16/2013 NC weather and crops report for week ending Sept. 8
9/16/2013 Is it time for scientist activism against GMO fear-mongering?
9/16/2013 Nominate someone for U.S. Dairy Sustainability Awards
9/13/2013 USDA sees more cows, heavier hogs slaughtered; more poultry produced
9/13/2013 Expect cheaper corn and more expensive soybeans: USDA
9/12/2013 Chicken industry making plans to make more chickens
9/12/2013 New kit would help growers quickly identify glyphosate-resistant weeds
9/12/2013 The return of LFTB — maybe
9/11/2013 Raleigh researchers' quick test finds formaldehyde in imported fish
9/11/2013 Dairy group proposes industry-wide traceability standards in processing
9/11/2013 Diseases causing problems in bermudagrass pastures
9/11/2013 Rust find in North Carolina bad news for soybean growers
9/11/2013 New kit would help growers quickly identify glyphosate-resistant weeds
9/11/2013 Poultry conditions getting better, but trade will be constrained: Rabobank
9/11/2013 Measuring sustainability in cotton production
9/11/2013 Physiological scorch of soybean
9/10/2013 Angus association seeking junior activities intern
9/10/2013 Crop ratings disappoint bulls
9/10/2013 Grain sorghum finding place in Virginia crop rotations
9/10/2013 Soybean rust update
9/10/2013 Is E. coli O104:H4 the next strain to watch?
9/10/2013 Humans, robots get together for high-tech fruit harvest
9/10/2013 Silliness about food animal antibiotic use; thoughts on Kennedy, Kessler comments
9/9/2013 Soybeans try to lead market higher
9/9/2013 July beef exports hit new high, pork exports up
9/9/2013 ‘Carry’ signals grain market sentiments
9/9/2013 Corn playing big role in U.S. wheat price discovery
9/5/2013 Broiler eggs set, chick placements perk up
9/5/2013 Stockpiling forage extends grazing, reduces hay needs
9/5/2013 Chicken industry defends its safety record
9/5/2013 Soybean rust update
9/4/2013 Complaints about beekeeping spark review by Leland officials
9/4/2013 Wet weather causing leaf burn in soybeans
9/4/2013 Premier heifer breeder, exhibitor awards added to dairy expo
9/4/2013 First impressions from Uruguay
9/4/2013 Will cash rental rates be lower in 2014?
9/4/2013 Sept. 3 Crop Progress: Heat progresses corn, soybean maturity, worsens condition
9/4/2013 Cotton: Fifth year of price divergence
9/4/2013 Planting seed costs are the highest ever
9/3/2013 Science can never rest in the war against emerging pathogens
9/3/2013 Soil-moisture sensors cut nursery water use by 70 percent
9/3/2013 Nickel, phosphite showing promise for control of pecan scab
9/3/2013 New foodservice study shows pork is fastest-growing protein
9/2/2013 Grafting tomatoes adds to returns for North Carolina grower
9/2/2013 Organic foods: the safety question
8/30/2013 NC panel dumps bid for shrimp trawler ban in sound
8/30/2013 Henderson apple crop strong
8/30/2013 Forecast end to heat wave breaks grain futures
8/30/2013 Management changes can keep embryonic losses down
8/30/2013 'Big data' will change the way you farm
8/30/2013 Harvesting wet corn will be challenge in Southeast this year
8/30/2013 Weekly broiler egg sets still climbing
8/30/2013 Organic vs. non-organic: what’s the difference?
8/29/2013 Grain futures play waiting game
8/29/2013 7 forage seminars planned for World Dairy Expo
8/29/2013 Burrower bugs can be silent threat to peanuts
8/29/2013 Science answers question: where did blue eggs come from?
8/28/2013 Flax being grown for fiber in North Carolina
8/28/2013 The low-down on organic foods
8/28/2013 Farmers eye more soybeans and wheat, less corn In 2014
8/28/2013 How well did your tips fill in each field?
8/27/2013 Cargill suspends Zilmax-fed cattle pending Merck research
8/27/2013 Pork Is gaining popularity in foodservice
8/27/2013 Virtual reality brings John Deere tractors to life
8/27/2013 Timely fungicides will help finish South Carolina peanut crop
8/27/2013 NC crop and weather summary for week ending Aug. 25
8/26/2013 Soybeans soar on heat wave
8/26/2013 Work underway to develop universal flu vaccine for animals, people
8/26/2013 Computer-linked soil moisture sensors living up to their promise
8/26/2013 USDA reports larger poultry supplies in cold storage
8/26/2013 Mythcrusher video focuses on 'Meatless Monday'
8/26/2013 Plunging July feedlot placements trim August 1 cattle inventory
8/23/2013 The threat from antibiotic use on the farm
8/23/2013 U.S./Canadian hog inventory up slightly
8/23/2013 U.S. red meat production jumps in July
8/23/2013 Brazil initiates its very first poultry exports to Mexico
8/22/2013 (Grain Futures) rain in Iowa sinks soybeans
8/22/2013 (Cotton) Weed control costs rising
8/22/2013 USDA releases pork outlook data
8/21/2013 USDA releases poultry outlook data
8/21/2013 Soybeans try to rally back
8/21/2013 Educational videos focus on nutrient stewardship
8/21/2013 Have new trading hours impacted market volatility?
8/21/2013 Hunt for PEDV control tools still on
8/21/2013 New-crop corn prices may have established low prior to harvest
8/21/2013 North Carolina corn crop one bright spot in tough growing season
8/20/2013 NC ag commissioner disappointed in lower USDA forecasts
8/20/2013 Angus announces discovery of new genetic condition
8/20/2013 Grain futures set back on profit taking
8/20/2013 USDA predicts big crop, but it's not in the bin yet
8/20/2013 Farm equipment exports fall in first half of 2013
8/20/2013 Clock ticking for World Dairy Expo entries
8/20/2013 Demand heavy for stocker calves, yearling cattle
8/20/2013 Early soil sampling recommended this fall
8/20/2013 N.C. Weather and Crops Report for week ending Aug. 18
8/19/2013 Oyster rising: Farmers work to propel aquaculture in NC
8/19/2013 European climate policy drives wood pellet boom in NC
8/19/2013 It's all about weather
8/19/2013 Mixed worm populations could be heading for Virginia peanut crop
8/19/2013 U.S. sorghum industry sees long-term Chinese demand
8/19/2013 Overflow crowd attends North Carolina field day
8/19/2013 N.C. August crop progress report
8/19/2013 Merck makes game-changing announcement on Zilmax
8/16/2013 Fall calves may arrive earlier than expected
8/16/2013 Profit taking dents grain futures rally
8/16/2013 For dairy cows, less feed may yield better calving results
8/16/2013 Resistant earworms, budworms likely in North Carolina soybeans
8/16/2013 When is it too late to apply gypsum on peanuts?
8/16/2013 Identification of cattle virus helps researchers better screen BSE
8/16/2013 Poultry producers ramping up
8/16/2013 Chicken surpasses pork in Japan for first time
8/15/2013 Stockpiling forages cheaper than feeding hay
8/15/2013 JBS video inflames beta-agonist debate
8/15/2013 Insect control costs declining as a share of cotton production costs
8/14/2013 North Carolina kudzu bug migration nearing peak
8/14/2013 Liberal group launches GMO labeling campaign
8/13/2013 USDA forecasts record-high corn production in 2013
8/13/2013 Time to check pollination success and tip fill in corn fields
8/13/2013 U.S. cotton crop running behind schedule
8/13/2013 Realities of the kudzu bug threshold
8/13/2013 Don’t let politicians cause you to take your eye off farm bill ball
8/13/2013 North Carolina blueberry production limited mostly by soil type
8/13/2013 North Carolina weather & crops report
8/13/2013 USDA raises beef forecast, lowers pork, poultry
8/12/2013 Group calls for global ban on poultry antibiotic
8/12/2013 Soybeans rally into USDA day
8/12/2013 Understanding food recalls: The recall process explained
8/12/2013 Discovery of parasitic wasp could be game changer in kudzu bug battle
8/12/2013 Mother Nature threw curveball at Upper Southeast wheat crop
8/9/2013 Shifts in beef production practices translate into better sustainability
8/9/2013 Soybeans extend market gains
8/9/2013 GMO labeling question still alive
8/9/2013 Cutting cotton acres tough decision for North Carolina grower
8/9/2013 Soybean rust update
8/8/2013 Hedge funds make record bearish corn bets on supply
8/8/2013 Oceana Study: ‘Fish fraud’ ripping off American consumers
8/8/2013 Wheat export business stay brisk
8/8/2013 Are chemicals commonly used in poultry plants masking Salmonella?
8/8/2013 Pork, beef exports looking good in first half of year
8/8/2013 Tobacco auctions making comeback
8/8/2013 U.S. cotton payments to Brazil may end due to lack of farm bill, Vilsack says
8/7/2013 Corn prices following generally expected pattern
8/7/2013 Feedstuff availability allowing producers to keep more heifers
8/7/2013 Take to the sky for high-tech field scouting
8/7/2013 Automatic section control, advanced planting technology offers benefits to corn, soybean farmers
8/7/2013 3 soybean insects to scout for, identify
8/7/2013 North Carolina wheat yield champions named
8/7/2013 Pig Adventure lets public see modern pig production
8/7/2013 Researchers find pigs digest fat easier in soybeans than corn
8/6/2013 The N.C. Small Grain Growers Association referendum and soybean and grain sorghum scouting school
8/6/2013 OCM calls for beef checkoff reform on COOL concerns
8/6/2013 Trade sees big crops this fall
8/6/2013 Wet spring takes toll on corn crop
8/6/2013 Corn crop turns the corner headed for home
8/6/2013 North Carolina Weather & Crops Report for week ending Aug. 4
8/6/2013 Cotton: Fourth season of surplus
8/6/2013 Horse slaughter plant operations stalled again
8/5/2013 Blueberry crop looks good in NC mountains
8/5/2013 Ensure legumes are part of your forage mix
8/5/2013 Quiet markets turn softer
8/5/2013 Ag industry concerned about legislation to restrict insecticide class
8/5/2013 Fertilizer losses still concern North Carolina cotton growers
8/5/2013 Vaccination can prevent equine deaths from EEE
8/5/2013 Feed practices may point to porcine virus source
8/2/2013 Biomass Groups Pressure EPA on Clean Air Act Emission Standards
8/2/2013 U.S. Beef To Get Continued Market Access in EU
8/2/2013 Stabenow Frustrated With House Nutrition Proposal
8/2/2013 Smithfield Releases Video on Group Housing
8/2/2013 Monitoring Herd Health, Feeding Behavior May Soon Be Easier
8/2/2013 Late cotton may have higher insect risks
8/2/2013 Peanut Profitability Awards presented to 14th class of top producers
8/1/2013 NC State Fair tickets on sale Thursday
8/1/2013 Weekly Energy Review
8/1/2013 Fertilizer, Fuel Buying Decisions Loom
8/1/2013 Wet weather favoring frogeye leaf spot in soybeans
8/1/2013 Sustainable practices will help farmers’ profitability
7/31/2013 Biotech companies launch new website for GMO conversations
7/31/2013 Farmers, ranchers faced with ergot issues this summer
7/31/2013 Is the bull cycle over for agricultural commodities?
7/30/2013 North Carolina blueberries met 2013 consumer demand
7/30/2013 Genetic engineering to the rescue of citrus industry
7/30/2013 N.C. crop summary for the week ending July 28, 2013
7/30/2013 Know symptoms of SDS
7/29/2013 June red meat production down from last year
7/29/2013 June poultry production down from last year
7/26/2013 Offal meats as good As gold for U.S. beef market
7/26/2013 Summer heats up pork demand
7/26/2013 Late North Carolina cotton crop may be vulnerable to insect pests
7/26/2013 Beef, pork, poultry retail prices all up in June
7/25/2013 Soybean prices continue slide
7/25/2013 Getting the irrigation up and running
7/25/2013 Peanut disease control much easier with good rotation
7/25/2013 University researchers release PEDV rapid detection test
7/25/2013 World apparel fibre consumption survey 2013
7/24/2013 Salmonella Outbreak Linked to N.C. Holiday Inn Sickened 100, Final Report Says
7/24/2013 Beef exports stable In Egypt despite unrest
7/24/2013 Preventing damage from Goss’s wilt
7/24/2013 Extension specialists: Spray fungicide on corn
7/24/2013 $4 corn price looks closer
7/24/2013 The rain needs to ease, but not go away
7/24/2013 Cattlemen may pull trigger on beef herd expansion this fall
7/24/2013 USDA data shows decline in pork stocks in June
7/24/2013 Corn crop condition slips on drought/flooding depending on the state
7/23/2013 Cattle deaths linked to blackleg
7/23/2013 Grains slip on cooler weather in forecast
7/23/2013 Pork Board pledges more funding for deadly hog disease
7/23/2013 The truth about corn rootworm resistance
7/23/2013 Kudzu bugs rapidly becoming challenge in Virginia soybeans
7/23/2013 Size of 2013 peanut crop still unpredictable
7/23/2013 N.C. crop summary for the week ending July 21, 2013
7/23/2013 Cattle producers want to get rid of new meat labels
7/22/2013 K-State research finds resistance to BRD treatment
7/22/2013 Cotton insect situation fairly quiet in Virginia
7/22/2013 Disease resistance breakthrough could improve soybean profits
7/19/2013 Crucial weekend ahead for crops
7/19/2013 University researchers begin development of PEDV test
7/19/2013 U.S. corn trade key player in global food security, group says
7/19/2013 Earworm populations low in corn: What does that mean for cotton, soybeans?
7/19/2013 Sunbelt Expo Field Day spotlights latest research, products
7/19/2013 Evidence mounts for a rise in chicken production
7/19/2013 China again is big buyer of corn, soybeans and wheat
7/18/2013 Corn borer feeding minimal so far
7/18/2013 Flax: A winter crop option for South Carolina growers
7/18/2013 USDA finds more acres planted in GE crops
7/18/2013 PEDV continues spread in swine herds
7/18/2013 Canadian researchers create E. coli test-in-a-box
7/17/2013 Is foliar feeding the answer for water-logged cotton?
7/17/2013 Turkey losses appear to have bottomed, analyst says
7/16/2013 Zinc deficiency can reduce sorghum yields, lower test weights
7/16/2013 Pork producers could see record drop in feed costs
7/16/2013 N.C. crop summary for the week ending July 14, 2013
7/16/2013 Russia restrictions weighing on U.S. beef, pork exports
7/16/2013 Report highlights importance of increasing N.C. fruit and vegetable access
7/15/2013 Made in NC: New uses for an old standby – the sweet potato
7/15/2013 Rising pork prices are lifting industry margins: analyst
7/12/2013 Narrow-row corn boosts yields for North Carolina growers
7/12/2013 Rebounding from LFTB, 50% beef trim is now pricier than ever
7/12/2013 USDA lowers meat, poultry production forecasts
7/12/2013 U.S. porcine virus cases top 300; U.K. issues warning
7/12/2013 China buys wheat, corn and soybeans
7/11/2013 USDA data shows chicken industry ramping up
7/11/2013 Farmed fish production overtakes beef
7/10/2013 Late blight is early again this year
7/10/2013 Pork producers can see the ‘promised land’
7/10/2013 Have a purpose when choosing cover crops
7/9/2013 U.S. corn crop lags in progress, but in good condition
7/9/2013 N.C. crop summary for the week ending July 7, 2013
7/9/2013 Southern Peanut Growers Conference set for Panama City July 18-20
7/9/2013 Soybean growers might as well get acquainted with the kudzu bug
7/9/2013 USDA report shows crops progressing
7/8/2013 North Carolina plants record winter wheat crop
7/8/2013 Virus deadly to piglets spreads to North Carolina's hog farms
7/8/2013 South Korea lifts ban on U.S. wheat imports
7/5/2013 N.C. peach season heats up with warmer weather
7/5/2013 New resource for building a mobile poultry slaughterhouse
7/5/2013 Swine virus still spreading; little impact seen from Mexico ban
7/3/2013 Russia welcomes prepared chicken products from (N.C.) 4 U.S. states
7/3/2013 USDA reports negative for new crop corn, soybean prices
7/3/2013 Taking guesswork out of determining peanut maturity
7/3/2013 Hagan announces $1.4M grant to support timber industry in Halifax County
7/3/2013 U.S. corn acreage up for fifth straight year
7/2/2013 Plant bug levels picking up for some North Carolina cotton growers
7/2/2013 GM wheat may have escaped from USDA storage
7/2/2013 Lack of nematicides slows use of variable rate application in peanuts
7/2/2013 North Carolina Weather & Crops Report for week ending June 30
7/2/2013 If wheat's at risk of vomitoxin, call your insurer before harvest
7/1/2013 U.S. hog inventory down slightly
7/1/2013 Water-use efficiency becoming priority for peanut producers who irrigate
7/1/2013 Busy wheat harvest has allowed pigweed to thrive in cotton, soybeans
7/1/2013 Public notice on election of pork producer delegates by NC Pork Council and the National Pork Board
7/1/2013 20 years of data show poultry, fish, beef have remained leading sources of food-related outbreaks
6/28/2013 Delay in double-crop soybeans may require switch in maturity group
6/28/2013 Kudzu bugs found in east Tennessee soybeans
6/28/2013 Early-season disease control keeps peanut yield foe at bay
6/28/2013 Jeff Darnell beats odds with North Carolina strawberries
6/28/2013 New, improved peanut varieties leading way for U.S. production
6/27/2013 Southern berries bedeviled by spotted wing drosophila
6/27/2013 Mexico blocks U.S. hogs at border over diarrheal disease
6/27/2013 Canada approves 8 Mexican processing plants for beef imports
6/26/2013 Local meat production relies on farmer-processor relationship
6/26/2013 Be sure you have a reason to treat corn insects at tassel stage
6/26/2013 Have pigweed? Might want to grab a hoe
6/26/2013 Vegetable producers battle wide array of insect pests
6/26/2013 Pork prices decline, while beef and poultry rise in May
6/25/2013 Apple farmers hope rain breaks for harvest
6/25/2013 NCBA Takes Ag Antibiotics Lesson to Capitol Hill
6/25/2013 Monsanto acquires Duke University agrobiotech spinoff
6/25/2013 N.C. crop and weather report
6/25/2013 Effort under way to revitalize Southeast dairy industry
6/24/2013 Frozen stocks of poultry rise in May
6/24/2013 Early weaning provides valuable management tool
6/24/2013 End rows in a corn field tell a story
6/24/2013 U.S. cattle numbers continue to decline in May
6/24/2013 Cool soil temperature, rain affecting corn seedling diseases
6/24/2013 Fuel for the corn bulls
6/24/2013 Northern leaf blight management in corn
6/24/2013 $5.60 futures corn price offers profit
6/24/2013 South Carolina cucurbit growers advised to treat for downy mildew
6/21/2013 U.S. red meat production down in May
6/21/2013 Contracts solidify soy industry commitment to high oleic varieties
6/21/2013 Rapeseed a good fit for North Carolina grain farmer
6/21/2013 Selloff in grain futures still underway
6/21/2013 Soy Checkoff plans on expanding Middle East markets
6/21/2013 New crop soybean sales slump
6/20/2013 New swine virus strain has spread to 13 states: report
6/20/2013 Ag officials tour locally grown food hub in Durham
6/20/2013 Questions about tank-mixing pesticides in tobacco
6/20/2013 Genome mapping will help make cotton competitive with other Southeast crops
6/20/2013 Grazing management pays net profit, even on small farms
6/20/2013 Wall Street worries trump weather
6/19/2013 Big investor urges Smithfield breakup over buyout
6/19/2013 Cool soil temperature, rain affecting corn seedling diseases
6/19/2013 It’s time to register for the Southern Peanut Growers Conference
6/19/2013 June corn, soybean reports will set tone for old, new crop prices
6/19/2013 Grain sorghum improves crop rotation for South Carolina growers
6/19/2013 Cotton market has made strong comeback
6/19/2013 Delayed soybean planting may reduce yields
6/19/2013 Mexico-U.S. beef trade reflects changing market system
6/18/2013 NC crop summary for the week ending june 16 2013
6/18/2013 More rain could slow crops
6/18/2013 Southern Farm Show Attendees Are A Diverse Group In 2013
6/18/2013 Wait before expanding hog operations
6/18/2013 GMO wheat found in Oregon was isolated incident, says USDA
6/17/2013 Wet weather hampering Upper Southeast wheat harvest
6/14/2013 Kudzu bug soybean scouting, treatment update
6/14/2013 Canola finding a home in South Carolina farming operation
6/13/2013 USDA boosts beef, poultry production estimates
6/13/2013 Scientists debate new study on GMO-fed pigs
6/13/2013 Take these steps for higher double-crop soybean yields
6/13/2013 USDA forecasts record corn, soybean harvests
6/12/2013 N.C. Blueberry Festival is ripe for fun
6/12/2013 Cool spring weather slows tobacco crop progress
6/12/2013 Georgia set to be top blueberry state sooner rather than later
6/11/2013 Should you spray your corn for stink bugs?
6/11/2013 The battle over GMOs
6/11/2013 Canada cites antibiotic-resistant salmonella as ‘growing concern’
6/11/2013 Thai pork producers protest against U.S.
6/11/2013 Latest USDA crop progress report shows improvement
6/10/2013 Ethanol crops face opposition from irrigation, climate study
6/7/2013 Guidelines developed for thrips battle in Southeast cotton
6/7/2013 Chinese system slowing biotech soybean access to largest market
6/7/2013 Monsanto not ruling out 'purposeful' release of GE wheat
6/6/2013 Mountain valley environment a blessing for North Carolina grower
6/6/2013 National Pork Board funds PEDV research
6/5/2013 Western flower thrips, anyone?
6/5/2013 Hog producers waiting for corn crop certainty before expanding
6/4/2013 Grain supply, price squeeze pressuring Southeast livestock operations
6/4/2013 Kudzu bugs now found infesting soybean fields in Virginia
6/4/2013 USDA reports corn, soybean crop progress; rates corn condition
6/4/2013 Cotton production in the Northern hemisphere: A decade in review
6/4/2013 N.C. crop summary for the week ending June 2, 2013
6/4/2013 Grafted tomatoes solve disease problems, but might not be profitable
6/4/2013 Study shows multi-drug resistance in raw beef and poultry
6/3/2013 Opinion: Dealing with Oregon’s rogue wheat
6/3/2013 USDA lowers pork export forecast
6/3/2013 Chicken sector is sizzling, but how long will it last?
5/31/2013 Plan ahead for corn earworm management in soybeans
5/31/2013 Horse rescuer sees trend of horse abuse in NC
5/31/2013 Japan blocks wheat imports after illegal GMO crop scare in US
5/31/2013 Seven tips to keep sows eating all summer long
5/30/2013 USDA identifies GE glyphosate-resistant volunteer wheat
5/30/2013 Ag Secretary Vilsack on OIE upgrade of U.S.’ BSE risk status
5/29/2013 Corn crop still lags behind
5/29/2013 U.S. beef and pork likely targets of COOL backlash
5/28/2013 Fierce and Zidua management tips against pigweed in soybeans
5/28/2013 Poultry per bird weights still climbing
5/28/2013 Eating caterpillars can harm horses
5/28/2013 Early-season adult kudzu bug activity in Virginia alarming
5/28/2013 5 corn, soybean pests to scout for early
5/24/2013 Wheat gains on overseas demand
5/24/2013 Six steps for helping late-planted cotton mature earlier
5/24/2013 Red meat production up from last year
5/24/2013 Lagging exports build meat, poultry cold storage stocks
5/23/2013 Labor, weather and new pests slowing fruit, vegetable growth in Southeast
5/23/2013 Corn growers go round-the-clock to catch up on planting
5/23/2013 Tips offered for diagnosing soil compaction
5/23/2013 Study: Canned peaches nutritionally equal to fresh
5/22/2013 Early-planted corn is showing problems
5/22/2013 Bumper apple crop requires thinning strategy for consistent crop
5/22/2013 U.S. to propose plan to meet Russia’s ractopamine ban
5/21/2013 U.S. corn planting takes a giant leap forward
5/21/2013 Fungicides finding broader use on Southern crops
5/21/2013 Porcine virus detected for first time in United States
5/20/2013 Selected North Carolina floriculture crop values up
5/20/2013 N.C. farm report
5/20/2013 Soybean futures shoot higher on tight old crop supply
5/17/2013 Strong demand for tobacco leads to increased plantings
5/17/2013 FDA tobacco chief speaks at industry meeting
5/17/2013 Rare insect problem cut 2012 yield for top South Carolina soybean grower
5/17/2013 Too many repeat violators in hog slaughter, IG report says
5/16/2013 Egg sets, chick placements relatively flat
5/15/2013 Berry farmers fret over heat wave
5/15/2013 Cotton industry responds to loss of DPL 555 with improved varieties
5/15/2013 Arsenic levels in chicken raise health concerns
5/14/2013 Is irrigation the answer for building Southeast grain yields?
5/14/2013 Cotton replant costs tallied
5/14/2013 As in the U.S., weather delaying China’s corn planting season
5/14/2013 Report: US winter wheat production forecast down
5/13/2013 Auto-steer driving peanut grower profits
5/13/2013 USDA lowers 2013 meat forecasts; expects pork, poultry rebound in 2014
5/13/2013 USDA predicts big corn crop and sharply lower prices
5/10/2013 North Carolina tobacco grower dodges 2,4-D bullet
5/10/2013 Horse owners urged to vaccinate horses against mosquito-borne diseases
5/10/2013 Listen closely and commodity markets will tell you how to price a crop
5/10/2013 Beef prices expected to continue to rise
5/10/2013 U.S. has become third largest exporter of dairy products
5/9/2013 Mapped soybean genome: Fast-track to better varieties
5/8/2013 Cotton insect losses fall to lowest level in 33 years
5/8/2013 It’s corn planting season: let the rollercoaster begin
5/8/2013 Role of slaughtering in Salmonella spreading and control in pork production
5/7/2013 U.S. corn planting lags 5-year average significantly
5/7/2013 Local timber helps meet world’s needs
5/7/2013 Feeding wet distillers grains could spike E. coli levels
5/7/2013 March beef export results mixed; pork exports trend lower
5/7/2013 Sorghum popularity growing
5/7/2013 Scientists make strides in identifying ‘green muscle’ markers in poultry
5/6/2013 Cold weather, viruses slowed North Carolina strawberry crop
5/3/2013 Few pests do economic damage to soybean seedlings
5/3/2013 Eggs set, chicks placed drop slightly over last year
5/3/2013 China shifts buying from old crop to new
5/2/2013 Aflatoxin still a concern for Southeastern corn growers
5/2/2013 Consumers Union: 'Superbugs' in livestock becoming 'national health crisis'
5/2/2013 How large does the 2013 corn crop need to be?
5/2/2013 Cotton Incorporated shows growers their assessment dollars at work
5/2/2013 Vilsack sees proposed horsemeat plant opening ‘soon’: report
5/2/2013 World cotton production and mill use: from this season to the next
5/1/2013 Kudzu bugs may pose greater threat to soybeans than previously thought
5/1/2013 Consumer Reports turkey study sparks spirited responses
5/1/2013 USDA crop progress report: How does very little sound?
5/1/2013 Tighter national milk quality standard fails again
5/1/2013 Chinese policy has entire cotton world on edge
5/1/2013 Brazil domestic poultry supply to rise, exports fall: Analysts
4/30/2013 The cull cow quandry
4/30/2013 U.S. beef exports to Taiwan rebound
4/29/2013 Stars aligning for a banner year in the poultry industry: analyst
4/29/2013 Chicken, turkey weights per bird still rising
4/26/2013 Egg sets, chick placements down a touch
4/26/2013 Poultry prices rose more than beef in March: USDA
4/26/2013 Washington Post looks for links between poultry line speeds, chemicals and illnesses (updated)
4/25/2013 North Carolina cotton growers prepare for 'thrips season'
4/25/2013 Analyst see stronger finished cattle and calf prices ahead
4/24/2013 North Carolina looks to be heading for another bumper strawberry crop
4/24/2013 Input costs top list of cotton grower concerns
4/24/2013 U.S. pork exports to Mexico reach historic levels
4/24/2013 More meat, poultry in freezers than a year ago
4/24/2013 CSPI issues “Risky Meat” report
4/24/2013 Downward trend expected for soybean, corn prices
4/23/2013 Is conventional corn worth considering?
4/23/2013 Larger beef supply ahead likely a bit bearish
4/23/2013 FDA cautions against misinterpreting antimicrobial resistance data
4/22/2013 Group claims CAFOs are responsible for antibiotic resistance
4/22/2013 Chicken at center of global stage: Pilgrim’s Pride CEO Lovette
4/19/2013 USDA estimates world cotton production for 2012/13 will be down 4 percent
4/19/2013 Late-season burndown options for cotton
4/19/2013 Egg sets slightly up, chick placements edge down
4/19/2013 China purchases lift new crop wheat sales
4/19/2013 Keep your animals away from poison hemlock
4/18/2013 Southeast sweet potato crop off to ‘cold’ start
4/17/2013 USDA Livestock, Dairy, Poultry Outlook
4/17/2013 Early-season planting concerns create choppy corn market
4/17/2013 South Carolina peanut growers questioning variety selection
4/17/2013 World cotton trade contracts as China cuts imports
4/16/2013 Corn market enters 2013 production season in bearish mood
4/16/2013 U.S. wheat exports grow as Brazil waives tariff
4/15/2013 What to do with kudzu bugs now on the move
4/15/2013 Cotton exports up, corn ending stocks surprising
4/12/2013 Corn, soybeans supplies still tight in this month's WASDE
4/12/2013 China still buying old crop soybeans
4/11/2013 Lower feed costs could bring back pork profitability
4/11/2013 Consultant survey offers realistic look into North Carolina cotton insect picture
4/11/2013 Carolina livestock industry needs a ‘corn dynasty’
4/11/2013 Red meat and heart disease: L-carnitine linked to increased risk
4/10/2013 NC biotech crop acreages
4/10/2013 Variety, timing major factors in cotton’s response to irrigation
4/10/2013 Test for soybean cyst nematode before planting
4/10/2013 Growing pigs can handle 30% corn germ diet no problem
4/9/2013 Cold temperatures impact strawberry crops
4/8/2013 N&O: NC strawberry farms stunted by virus from Nova Scotia
4/8/2013 Demand for wood pellets in Europe a boon in southeast U.S.
4/8/2013 2013 peanut acreage question tackled state-by-state
4/8/2013 Value of North Carolina catfish sales up
4/8/2013 Value of North Carolina trout sales up
4/8/2013 March 2013 N.C. hog report
4/8/2013 Recent price changes alter relative corn and soybean returns
4/5/2013 Antibiotic resistance debated on popular national public radio show
4/5/2013 Target spot severity varies among cotton varieties
4/4/2013 OIG says more E. coli testing needed for boxed beef
4/4/2013 Corn-price drop won’t deter sugar buys for ethanol, Vilsack says
4/4/2013 Auburn releases first peanut variety; others on the horizon
4/3/2013 Controlling kudzu bugs can boost soybean yields
4/3/2013 NC planting intentions look to follow national trends
4/3/2013 Contaminants a thorn in the side of U.S. cotton exports
4/3/2013 2013 National Corn Yield Contest online entry now available
4/3/2013 University study finds limited effectiveness in multi toxin biotech crops
4/2/2013 USDA’s planting intentions for Southeast held some surprises
4/2/2013 US: Antibiotics and the meat we eat
4/2/2013 US: Study shows bacteria moves from animals to humans
4/2/2013 Should you plan for a more stable corn price?
4/2/2013 USDA, Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding sign genetic evaluation agreement
4/2/2013 Peanut growers have more, better variety options
3/29/2013 North Carolina farmers intend to plant more corn, wheat and tobacco in 2013
3/29/2013 Last year’s record-breaking peanut crop to be felt well into 2013
3/29/2013 Hogs and Pigs report shows producers expanding
3/29/2013 Study on public health risks related to mechanically separated meat derived from poultry and swine
3/29/2013 Mandatory wholesale pork cutout prices go 'real time' April 1
3/29/2013 Corn, soybean futures prices tumble on report showing more corn
3/28/2013 Eastern North Carolina Hay Day scheduled June 25
3/28/2013 Grain futures rise after crop damage in southern US; traders anticipate low supply
3/28/2013 New herbicides offer growers help
3/27/2013 Saving 2012 grape crop a big boost for Carolina wine industry
3/27/2013 Soy & Grain Trade Summit to operate under new name
3/27/2013 Study raises concern over removing corn stover
3/26/2013 February poultry weight down; January revised up
3/26/2013 Record year for meat, poultry exports boosts U.S. soy demand
3/26/2013 Farm wheat concerns heightened by cold weather
3/26/2013 2012 was a big year for target spot in Southeast cotton
3/26/2013 Too much of a good thing? Poultry pushes cold storage stocks higher
3/26/2013 Continued tightening of feedlot inventories is market friendly
3/26/2013 China: On track for more growth, more corn and soybean imports
3/25/2013 From brew to moo: Cattle feed on spent grain from breweries
3/25/2013 Getting grain yields up is a priority for Southeast growers
3/22/2013 Fish stocks rebound under federal plan
3/22/2013 Commercial red meat production down in February
3/22/2013 Kentucky researchers conducting comprehensive poultry litter study
3/22/2013 Planter Clinic Part 2: Tuning your planter to maximize yield and profit
3/21/2013 Start the season off right with at-planting corn insect pest decisions
3/21/2013 Secretary Vilsack says another option needed for unwanted horses
3/21/2013 Chinese cotton policy — Social stability, not trade
3/21/2013 Planter Clinic Part 1: Finely tuned planter can’t overcome other deficiencies
3/21/2013 Research to develop salmonella-free poultry internally focused
3/20/2013 USDA’s March reports will set soybean price tone into planting, growing season
3/20/2013 The Mexico avian flu is now “under control,” says Ministry of Ag
3/20/2013 Poultry antimicrobials developed from oils, whey
3/19/2013 2013 cropping season off to an optimistic start in North Carolina
3/19/2013 Pork packer margins rise as producers continue to bleed
3/19/2013 AHA certifies 3 beef cuts as heart healthy
3/18/2013 North Carolina Hula 400 corn tests results in big yields
3/18/2013 Energy beets for biofuel could be winter cash crop for Southeast growers
3/18/2013 Soybeans, corn jockeying for position in Southeast crop picture
3/15/2013 Japan announces new rules for imports of U.S. beef
3/15/2013 Eggs Sets, chicks place rose again last week
3/15/2013 Reduced exports, sequestration threaten spring pork price recovery
3/14/2013 Commercial fishermen on NC Outer Banks struggling
3/14/2013 Look for CLB in wheat fields
3/13/2013 Weed resistance becoming a problem in Southeast wheat crop
3/12/2013 Weed resistance becoming a problem in Southeast wheat crop
3/12/2013 India’s policies distorting world wheat market
3/12/2013 Report: U.S. meat producers need big grain crop to lower feed costs, boost profits in 2013
3/11/2013 USDA lowers corn, soybean price projections
3/8/2013 First Russia, then China, now Japan could impact U.S. meat exports
3/8/2013 Don’t let last year’s wild ride influence 2013 grain marketing decisions
3/8/2013 Research examines effects of high-fiber diets in poultry
3/7/2013 Hessian fly a late winter problem for Upper Southeast wheat growers
3/7/2013 Spring pork price recovery threatened
3/7/2013 Tips help lock in soil moisture, protect soybeans from dry weather
3/6/2013 Commercial thermal process for inactivating Salmonella Poona on surfaces of whole fresh cantaloupes
3/6/2013 US: FDA finds field contamination links in cantaloupe Salmonella probe
3/6/2013 U.S. meat, trade officials detail cost of ‘non-science-based’ ractopamine bans
3/6/2013 Fresh vegetables losing ground to imports
3/5/2013 U.S. crop-insurance rates set above average for corn, soy, wheat
3/5/2013 Spring pork price recovery threatened
3/5/2013 U.S. tobacco can compete
3/5/2013 Cotton: Ferocious Chinese buying spree continues
3/5/2013 Foodborne disease prevention and broiler chickens with reduced Campylobacter infection
3/4/2013 N.C. February field report
3/4/2013 Antibiotics, growth hormones are tricky topics: research
3/4/2013 Annual Pork Forum set for March 7-9
3/4/2013 Poultry industry conditions to improve in 2013: Rabobank
3/4/2013 Market to Growers: Plant more cotton!
3/1/2013 February farm prices received index decreased 20 points
3/1/2013 Proposed rules on food safety standards for produce under FMSA
3/1/2013 Mexico suspends poultry exports for six months
3/1/2013 Eggs sets, chicks placed continue to rise
2/28/2013 Temperament plays key role in cattle health
2/28/2013 Farm futures rally overnight
2/27/2013 NC Ag Commissioner: NC expected to grow more corn
2/27/2013 FDA to Cantaloupe Industry: Mind your melons
2/27/2013 Cantaloupes and cotton work well together in Georgia fields.
2/26/2013 Poultry pounds up 6 percent from last year in January
2/26/2013 Cotton market uptrend starting to show a little ‘nervousness’
2/26/2013 Drought playing big role in livestock outlook
2/26/2013 Horse slaughter OK'd in OK
2/26/2013 Ag secretary to again deliver keynote address at Commodity Classic
2/26/2013 Pigweed not the only herbicide resistance issue facing growers
2/26/2013 Beef, poultry prices rise in January; pork declines
2/26/2013 Winning the blend in China is big for U.S. cotton growers
2/25/2013 Cold storage report: Red meat, poultry supplies up
2/25/2013 United States cattle on feed down 6 percent
2/25/2013 U.S. meat exports racking up banner numbers as Japan eases restrictions
2/25/2013 Magnesium deficiencies to be topic of plant nutrient webinar on Feb. 26
2/25/2013 Check out new mandatory wholesale pork cutout value reports
2/25/2013 World tobacco use continues despite control efforts
2/25/2013 Soybean rally hinges on China
2/22/2013 Grain sorghum acreage increase forecast
2/22/2013 Intercropping helps Georgia farmers save money, time and resources
2/22/2013 Nitrogen fertilization costly consideration in corn production
2/22/2013 January milk production up 0.6 percent
2/21/2013 Area teens conducting scientific trials on tomatoes
2/21/2013 Boll weevil-free status must be guarded to prevent re-infestation
2/21/2013 Less beef, higher prices, lower demand?
2/21/2013 OIE recommends U.S. BSE status upgrade
2/21/2013 Economist: Estimates of $700-$800 million tobacco crop are encouraging
2/21/2013 Cotton, peanut infrastructure being damaged by continued acreage cuts
2/21/2013 China to require more tests for U.S. pork
2/21/2013 Mexico reports high path avian influenza outbreak in Guanajuato
2/21/2013 World Organization for Animal Health recommends that US' BSE risk status be upgraded
2/20/2013 Soybeans extend gains
2/20/2013 4 tips for planting corn early
2/19/2013 Soybeans surge higher overnight
2/19/2013 Livestock leasing can work in drought year
2/19/2013 Governor tells tobacco growers ag will lead N.C. economy
2/19/2013 Henbit, poa have become the major weed problems in wheat
2/19/2013 Innovation leads to tobacco curing savings
2/19/2013 Economist says farm bills should be designed for times of low prices
2/19/2013 Resistant varieties saved Georgia tomatoes from TSWV destruction
2/18/2013 Peanut seed price, quality and supply all look good for 2013
2/18/2013 U.S. crop values jump 6.4% to record as drought spurs prices
2/18/2013 Johne's research looks for possibility of disease resistance
2/18/2013 Forage variety selection really pays
2/15/2013 North Carolina growers stunned by bullish cotton report
2/15/2013 The fall and rise of U.S. poultry production: USDA’s 10-year forecast
2/15/2013 Cover crop survey digs for yield impact after drought
2/14/2013 Senators introduce bill to rein In farm payments
2/14/2013 Tobacco Association approves new resolutions for 2013
2/14/2013 Fertilizer recommendations proving valid even with increasing corn yields
2/13/2013 Leggett Says 2013 Signals Improving Stability For Tobacco
2/13/2013 Cotton market’s wild ride may be under way
2/13/2013 Corn, soybean demand appears strong enough to support current price levels
2/13/2013 Soft red winter wheat prices attracting world buyers
2/13/2013 U.S. cattle feeding industry will reduce Mexican exports, report says
2/13/2013 Beef, pork exports set new records in 2012
2/12/2013 Beef exports set new records in 2012
2/12/2013 Tennessee specialist says major dicamba shortage coming this spring
2/12/2013 North Carolina grain gains helping feed local livestock
2/12/2013 Cotton acres down: N.C. down 32%
2/12/2013 Salmonella’s resistance to antibiotics in retail poultry increases: FDA
2/12/2013 Brake herbicide may provide new tool for pigweed control in cotton
2/12/2013 U.S. says Russia refused to discuss ractopamine before meat import ban
2/12/2013 U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack and USTR Ron Kirk on Russia's suspension of U.S. meat exports
2/11/2013 Learn to grow hops at HCC program
2/11/2013 Meat industry may shut down for weeks due to U.S. spending cuts
2/11/2013 Corn Belt will still be best place to grow corn
2/11/2013 Variable input costs to fluctuate in 2013
2/11/2013 Beef Board elects 2013 leadership
2/11/2013 Cornell's non-winning w(h)ine(r)s were
2/11/2013 Meat production, corn supply forecasts raised: USDA
2/8/2013 China’s ‘extraordinary demand’ has buoyed soybean market
2/8/2013 Peanut calcium recommendations being re-evaluated
2/8/2013 Survey shows producers support beef checkoff
2/8/2013 Cox Brothers Farm grow most efficient yield for NC beans In 2012
2/7/2013 Egg sets, chick placements up
2/7/2013 2012 cotton crop remembered as record-breaking, heart-breaking
2/7/2013 Rep. Slaughter on NARMS: “We are standing on the brink of a public health catastrophe”
2/7/2013 US meat ban in Russia extends to turkey
2/7/2013 U.S. reliance on Mexican cattle has specialists worried
2/7/2013 U.S. CBO projects record 2013 corn crop
2/7/2013 FDA Data: Slight uptick in animal antibiotic use, resistance remains issue in meat
2/7/2013 Hot air helps reduce Campylobacter in poultry crates, study finds
2/6/2013 NPPC preps for World Pork Expo's 25th anniversary
2/6/2013 Narrow rows; wider profits
2/5/2013 Chinese peanut buying spree quickly changing industry dynamics
2/5/2013 Beef herd decline accelerating
2/5/2013 USDA cattle report hints at herd rebuilding
2/4/2013 Proposed draft suspension agreement governing trade of fresh tomatoes from Mexico
2/4/2013 Beef producer says linebreeding gives him consistency
2/4/2013 Planter style can affect planting accuracy
2/4/2013 Meat supply likely headed down, prices up
2/4/2013 Adjust to a new growing season
2/4/2013 Nine factors that could impact commodity markets this decade
2/4/2013 Corn cobs on deck for cellulosic feedstock
2/4/2013 Maybe the dog will bark… higher cotton prices?
2/1/2013 U.S. producers to benefit from new Japan beef trade rules
2/1/2013 Have a game plan heading into the bull buying season
2/1/2013 National Farm Machinery Show scheduled for Feb. 13-16
2/1/2013 North Carolina pecan growers plan meeting, orchard tour
2/1/2013 Drought hammered 2012 corn crops, but rebound may be ahead
2/1/2013 Produce and poultry top sources of foodborne illness, finds report
1/31/2013 Russia bans U.S. beef, pork on ractopamine fears
1/31/2013 Dairy Foods Association calls for 'industry collaboration'
1/31/2013 Antimicrobial white paper provides overview for consumers, producers
1/31/2013 New Va permit okays extended travel with horses across Southeast US
1/31/2013 Program helps growers get better handle on cotton industry issues
1/31/2013 New tax law increases direct expense deduction for 2012, 2013
1/31/2013 Fish growers focus on future of aquaculture at annual conference Feb. 7-9
1/31/2013 Wine grape production guide available for NC growers
1/31/2013 Higher corn prices would require more rapid export pace, South American crop concerns
1/30/2013 Fresh produce at farmers markets exempt from new food safety regs
1/30/2013 Supply discipline key to pork industry’s success: Rabobank
1/29/2013 2012 rye cover crop calendar
1/29/2013 Survey finds China leading feed production
1/29/2013 Irrigation Water Management tools can help producers more wisely use valuable resource
1/29/2013 More U.S. cattle marketed in December than expected
1/29/2013 Soybean seed size may affect plantability; check now
1/28/2013 Gartman optimistic about U.S. agriculture outlook
1/28/2013 More, better tobacco curing barns needed in 2013
1/28/2013 December 2012 N.C. hog report
1/28/2013 2012 NC crop summary
1/28/2013 Continued drought could lead to early soybean plantings
1/25/2013 Ready-to-cook poultry weight down 1 percent from last year
1/25/2013 Commercial red meat production dipped in December
1/25/2013 Dairy industry turbulence could settle in 2013
1/25/2013 Exports of Virginia wines more than triple in 2012
1/25/2013 Continued drought could lead to early soybean plantings
1/25/2013 Basic strategies help deal with rising fertilizer prices
1/24/2013 Soybeans lead market lower overnight
1/24/2013 Analysts focus on size of 2013 U.S. corn crop
1/24/2013 Hessian fly problems apparent in North Carolina wheat
1/24/2013 Cotton Incorporated seeking to make big splash with new cottonseed oils
1/24/2013 Plenty of frozen meat and poultry in storage on Dec. 31
1/24/2013 Prospective size of the 2013 U.S. corn crop
1/23/2013 2012 a good production year for NC ag
1/23/2013 Quiet farm futures markets hold gains
1/23/2013 Dual attack on white grubs promising in Carolina sweet potatoes
1/23/2013 Japan could ease U.S. beef restrictions Feb. 1
1/23/2013 Checkoff lawsuit in a holding pattern
1/22/2013 Soybeans lead futures higher
1/22/2013 Profits may be on the way for struggling pork industry
1/22/2013 Chinese cotton production: From hand labor to ultra-modern equipment
1/22/2013 2012 was a mixed year for Carolina fruits, vegetables
1/22/2013 Higher wheat yields, better breeding to follow genome mapping?
1/22/2013 More yield from your fields: Increase plant available water
1/21/2013 USMEF outlines top 5 U.S. meat export opportunities
1/21/2013 FDA listening session FSMA proposed fresh produce rules Feb. 20
1/18/2013 N.C. waters to open for bay scallop harvest
1/18/2013 Grandin: Livestock handling has improved
1/18/2013 Grain market holds firm
1/18/2013 Rate your cattle quickly with a body conditioning score
1/18/2013 Dairy exports perform well in 2012
1/18/2013 VA's top vet likes new regulation tracing livestock across state lines
1/18/2013 Ethanol’s political landscape has changed
1/18/2013 Fresh vegetable price index continues to flatten
1/18/2013 Beef industry, consumers will feel impact of lower production in 2013
1/17/2013 Apples Are Covered, Kale Is Exempt: A look at the proposed produce safety rule
1/17/2013 Egg sets, chick placements inch up
1/17/2013 Canada, U.S. release animal disease zoning agreement
1/17/2013 Current legislative impasse reflects deep divisions in farm policy
1/17/2013 Center for a livable future response to Raymond op-ed
1/17/2013 U.S. pork posts solid 2012 export gains in volume, values
1/16/2013 North Carolina cotton, peanuts set yield records in 2012
1/16/2013 U.S. shrimp processors seek federal help to slow imports
1/16/2013 Future of Southeast livestock industry depends on local grain
1/16/2013 North Carolina Pork Conference Jan. 31-Feb. 1
1/16/2013 Biotic feed additives may reduce PSE in poultry meat
1/15/2013 Newer chemistry helps control budworm in tobacco seed production
1/15/2013 Cotton industry leaders looking for new markets, profits for growers
1/15/2013 U.S. beef exports slow on volume, up slightly on value
1/15/2013 Don’t count on 2012 corn, soybean price levels this year
1/15/2013 Grain prices contribute to jumping food costs
1/14/2013 USDA report bad news for poultry processors
1/14/2013 Consumers may notice beef production decreases in 2013
1/14/2013 CruiserMaxx peanuts cruises into its second market season
1/14/2013 Activist formerly opposed to GMOs explains his change of heart
1/14/2013 Beef industry, consumers to be affected by cattle production drop in 2013
1/14/2013 Russia bans U.S., Canadian pork and warns Brazil over ractopamine
1/11/2013 Antibiotics in Food Animal Production: Pew’s response to Raymond op-ed
1/11/2013 Soybeans get hammered before report
1/11/2013 The cost of lost quality in beef
1/11/2013 Restoring China’s cotton consumption is key to U.S. market
1/11/2013 Broiler-type eggs set up 2 percent
1/10/2013 Are beans pulling a Seinfeld?
1/10/2013 As hog production costs decline; spring could bring profits
1/9/2013 Synthesizing a cloudy crystal ball for 2013 and beyond
1/9/2013 Farm prices try to turn higher
1/9/2013 NMPF reorganizes to address 2013 industry priorities
1/9/2013 ARS working toward brown marmorated stink bug control
1/9/2013 First South Carolina AgriBiz and Farm Expo set for Jan. 16-18
1/9/2013 Like it or not, China is in control of cotton prices
1/9/2013 U.S. soy exports remain strong
1/8/2013 Demand, interest in hops soaring in North Carolina
1/8/2013 Grain market digests rally
1/8/2013 Pork profits on the horizon
1/8/2013 Antibiotics and Animals Raised for Food: Lies, damn lies and statistics
1/8/2013 Exclusive interview: Brazil beef bans impact on U.S. beef exports
1/8/2013 Pricey US sugar threatens small confectioners, says Kimmie Candy
1/7/2013 Jury still out on variable-rate seeding
1/4/2013 Egg sets up, but chicks placed down in week
1/4/2013 Could new growers help meet increased tobacco demand?
1/4/2013 (MD) State ban on arsenic in poultry feed takes effect
1/4/2013 3 more countries ban Brazilian beef
1/3/2013 Farmers grew less corn In 2012 than expected
1/3/2013 Calving season may require feed supplements
1/3/2013 Tips on choosing flue-cured tobacco varieties
1/3/2013 North Carolina All Commodities Conference set for Jan. 17-18
1/3/2013 Temporary farm bill leaves many farmers on-the-cliff
1/3/2013 Top cotton seed for 2013 season
1/3/2013 There is no perfect wheat marketing strategy
1/3/2013 Brazil announces new “game plan” for cattle industry
1/3/2013 Basis contract may solve your grain marketing quandry
1/3/2013 Cotton’s version of the dog that didn’t bark
1/3/2013 Russian firm plans doubling of marbled beef production
1/2/2013 NC Ag Commissioner Troxler talks grain sorghum
1/2/2013 U.S. peanut industry plagued by production highs and lows
1/2/2013 Field corn provides good weapons in weed battle
1/2/2013 Cotton genome discovery will help improve yield, quality and sustainability
1/2/2013 Hog sector still bullish, analysts say
12/28/2012 Mexico to comply with Russian demands on ractopamine in meat exports
12/28/2012 Broiler growers placing more chicks: USDA report
12/28/2012 Peanut Profitability Awards seeking 14th class of winning growers
12/28/2012 New soybean technologies offer new options
12/28/2012 Turkey consumption edges upward; turkey products report stronger growth than chicken
12/27/2012 Five winter tips for flue-cured tobacco growers
12/27/2012 U.S. wheat demand may be stronger than some think
12/27/2012 Energy cane for biomass promising in South Carolina testing
12/27/2012 Brazil threatens WTO action over BSE-based beef bans
12/27/2012 More birds, bigger birds push poultry numbers in November
12/26/2012 Make sure you take care of big nutrient needs first
12/26/2012 Looking forwards and backwards
12/26/2012 Sorghum captures 50,000 NC acres In 2012
12/26/2012 Game-changing information coming at Commodity Classic
12/26/2012 Southeast stevia acreage expected to increase
12/26/2012 Soybean industry seeks to expand high-oleic production
12/26/2012 Poultry, pork, in cold storage climb from year ago
12/26/2012 Beef cow slaughter continues at liquidation pace
12/26/2012 Pork exports above year ago
12/21/2012 Melons, cotton intercropping system a head-turner, cost-saver
12/21/2012 2012 Midwest drought will continue to have an impact on livestock numbers, prices
12/20/2012 Weekly data shows more chicken to come
12/20/2012 Pork exports set new October record
12/20/2012 Analysts see chicken industry production heading up
12/19/2012 Cotton prices continue to show improvement
12/19/2012 Five importing nations ban beef from Brazil over mad cow
12/19/2012 Drought haunts grain market
12/19/2012 Europe adopts new rules on BSE testing, animal transport
12/18/2012 Grants fund new bee hives in Virginia
12/18/2012 Tobacco growers turn to new methods of marketing
12/18/2012 Organic grain production becoming commonplace in North Carolina
12/18/2012 Brazil to initiate pork exports to U.S. in March 2013
12/17/2012 Prices for most fresh vegetables remain below previous-year levels
12/17/2012 Poisonous poinsettias are a myth
12/14/2012 USDA supply, demand numbers for corn unchanged — considered bullish
12/14/2012 New test determines viability of soybean rust spores
12/14/2012 U.S. beef, veal prices surge in November
12/13/2012 Egg sets up, chick placements down
12/13/2012 October beef export values strong
12/13/2012 October pork exports set new monthly record
12/13/2012 Growers, weather stopped early soybean rust outbreak
12/12/2012 Pork producers distribute meals to military families
12/12/2012 Producers urged to test, compliment winter forages
12/12/2012 Growers, weather stopped early soybean rust outbreak
12/12/2012 Vaccinations slash UK Salmonella instances
12/12/2012 USDA lowers corn, soybean price projections
12/12/2012 USDA lowers 2013 meat and poultry production forecasts
12/11/2012 Ammonia from poultry manure may be converted to animal feed
12/11/2012 Farmer-friendly state tax exemptions, credits illustrate the good government can do
12/11/2012 New CI irrigation book aims at getting the ‘most crop for the drop’
12/11/2012 Brazil kept mad cow secret for two years
12/10/2012 Russia moves to block U.S. beef, pork exports
12/7/2012 U.S. soy exports remain strong
12/7/2012 South Korea rebuilds confidence in U.S. beef
12/7/2012 Commercial red meat production up in Carolinas and Virginia
12/7/2012 Hessian fly pressure heavy in North Carolina wheat
12/7/2012 Irrigation options numerous, but do homework before making investment
12/7/2012 Illegal immigration drops after decade-long rise
12/7/2012 Organic Commodities and Livestock Conference?
12/7/2012 Beans are lone export bright spot
12/7/2012 Plant-based oils may reduce Salmonella in chicken
12/6/2012 Beef audit releases new producer fact sheet
12/6/2012 Rally loses steam overnight
12/6/2012 Despite drought, corn quality prevails
12/6/2012 Prices for Virginia peanuts slide as season come to end
12/6/2012 North Carolina growers see advantages to grain sorghum
12/6/2012 Tobacco auctions making comeback
12/5/2012 Soybeans try to lead rally
12/5/2012 Current conditions point to continued strong corn prices
12/5/2012 Global cotton production decline expected to continue in 2013-14
12/5/2012 Cotton prices stabilize, find support
12/5/2012 Carolina sorghum acres likely to climb in 2013
12/5/2012 Boyd: Flue-cured tobacco growers in an up beat mood
12/5/2012 Ultrasound treatment helps kill E. coli on leafy greens
12/5/2012 Source of antibiotic resistance found in farm soil, researchers say
12/5/2012 High fructose corn syrup study comes under fire
12/4/2012 When does a water deficit affect cotton the most?
12/4/2012 Global cotton production to continue declining in 2013/14
12/4/2012 China will continue to drive soybean demand
12/4/2012 Scientists develop method to ripen fruit on the move
12/3/2012 What to do with all these peanuts?
12/3/2012 Lower feed costs, higher lean hog prices softening blow to pork producers
12/3/2012 Soybean board documentary emphasizes soy as fish food
12/3/2012 EU council paves way for lactic acid use in beef
12/3/2012 Kobe beef — the real thing — on its way to U.S.
11/30/2012 Lower feed costs, higher lean hog prices softening blow to pork producers
11/30/2012 Soybeans Suffer Follow-Through Selling
11/30/2012 Drought-Driven Commodity, Food Prices Force Industry Change
11/30/2012 Sri Lanka Provides Potential Market For U.S. Beef, Pork
11/30/2012 Egg sets, chick placements down
11/29/2012 NC sees bumper crop of Christmas trees this year
11/29/2012 US cuts crop insurance rates for soybeans, rice despite drought
11/29/2012 Ethanol eating up U.S. corn exports
11/29/2012 Rabobank projects 2013 rebound in corn supplies
11/28/2012 NPPC fires back at Consumers Union
11/28/2012 Soybean prices strong despite oil drag
11/28/2012 Cotton growers limiting use of PPO herbicides
11/28/2012 NC Pork Council 2013 award nominations
11/28/2012 NC Pork Council director elections
11/28/2012 Resistance to important antibiotic may develop in soil, study shows
11/28/2012 Obstacles to beef cow herd rebuilding can be overcome: analyst
11/28/2012 Recent slaughter data show a lack of sow slaughter: DLR
11/28/2012 Consumer Reports investigation finds antibiotic-resistant bacteria in pork
11/28/2012 Precision agriculture critical to sustaining crop yields
11/28/2012 USDA reports more beef produced in October from heavier cattle
11/28/2012 Ready-to-cook poultry production up 8 percent in October
11/27/2012 CPOs see prolonged drought-related commodity price hikes
11/27/2012 High feed prices continue to dog poultry industry: Rabobank
11/27/2012 Park confirms emerald ash borer infestation in backcountry
11/27/2012 Weather worries trigger gains
11/27/2012 Study touts potential economic benefit of organic dairies
11/27/2012 U.S. unlikely to dominate future corn exports
11/27/2012 Precision agriculture critical to sustaining crop yields
11/26/2012 Carolina, Alabama growers finalists in Faces of Farming Competition
11/26/2012 Rural economic outlook promising
11/26/2012 Flood of peanuts expected from 2012’s bountiful U.S. crop
11/26/2012 After 12 years of research, hog-waste disposal still reeks
11/26/2012 Grains buck negative trend
11/26/2012 We are “out of cattle” – analyst
11/23/2012 Commodity prices stoking increased interest in irrigation systems
11/23/2012 Cotton varieties demonstrate resiliency in 2012
11/23/2012 Joint conference slated for Jan 16-18
11/23/2012 Broiler egg sets, chicks placed both rise
11/23/2012 Chicken industry not likely to cut back much: analyst
11/23/2012 Russia pork, poultry production rises
11/23/2012 New concerns about food and disease
11/21/2012 Fruit, vegetable growers set for big Carolina expo
11/21/2012 NCBA kicks off fall membership drive
11/21/2012 Record world cotton stocks weighing on market
11/21/2012 Fruit, vegetable growers set for big Carolina expo
11/21/2012 North Carolina sets record peanut and soybean yields
11/21/2012 Pork producers who did not panic may see profits again
11/21/2012 Livestock, dairy, and poultry outlook
11/21/2012 U.S. unlikely to dominate future corn exports, economist says
11/21/2012 Narrow-rows play large role in soybean yield increases
11/21/2012 It’s the process – not the red meat itself – that’s the culprit, writer concludes
11/21/2012 Researchers say calm cows also produce dark, firm, dry meat
11/20/2012 Big switch out of cotton predicted for Southeast, Delta regions
11/20/2012 California egg bill getting a second look
11/20/2012 Wheat quality slips again
11/20/2012 NASS: NC Sets Record Peanut and Soybean Yields
11/20/2012 N.C. Christmas trees and poinsettias perfect for holidays
11/20/2012 U.S. cattle on feed down 5 percent
11/19/2012 Tackle your biggest beef profit give-aways
11/16/2012 Controlling insects in conventional cotton presents opportunities
11/16/2012 Producer prices for pork, chicken rise in October
11/15/2012 Total U.S. poultry exports set another record
11/15/2012 Egg-sets, chicks placed decline
11/15/2012 Kentucky to host Precision Dairy Showcase Dec. 3
11/14/2012 Corn, soybean prices following short-crop pattern
11/14/2012 Economists expect good prices for burley
11/14/2012 U.S. feed barley on its way to Japan
11/14/2012 September pork exports steady; beef exports lower
11/14/2012 “Get Smart About Antibiotics Week” likely to produce dialogue on animal drugs
11/13/2012 NC Ag Commissioner Troxler pleased with NC Christmas tree going to the White House
11/13/2012 Enzyme improves flavor of ripening tomatoes
11/13/2012 Asian insect imports meet in Virginia, North Carolina soybeans
11/13/2012 Cornell’s new test spots Salmonella in cattle
11/13/2012 Pork Checkoff highlights producer commitment to continuous improvement
11/12/2012 Cotton varieties tested on-farm in new CI program
11/12/2012 Cutting acres works for North Carolina grower
11/12/2012 USDA raises corn, soybean crop forecasts, reduces price outlook
11/12/2012 USDA forecasts more chicken, less beef and pork
11/9/2012 Soybeans planted after corn signal high prices for Alabama farmers
11/9/2012 Videos address antibiotic use In poultry production
11/9/2012 Brown marmorated stink bug now widespread across Virginia
11/9/2012 Georgia cotton yields on track to break records
11/9/2012 China's boom will fuel global seafood price growth
11/9/2012 U.S. berry market continues to boom
11/8/2012 Cotton growers taking another look at conventional varieties
11/8/2012 Virginia apple producers have good 2012 crop
11/7/2012 Corn Export Shipments Dropping
11/7/2012 Ethanol could cause shortfall of $30 billion in meat production, study says
11/6/2012 Meat Export Federation details progress
11/6/2012 Small product, big market, Marvin Wilhite finds niche with tasty microgreens
11/6/2012 Corn is market driver, soybeans remain a good option
11/6/2012 Georgia cotton crop on track to break yield records
11/5/2012 Kudzu bug establishes foothold in Tennessee
11/5/2012 China still taking U.S. soybeans
11/2/2012 Conference to focus on poultry care, handling
11/2/2012 N.C. Monthly Farm Report
11/2/2012 October crop release: North Carolina crop production up
11/2/2012 Geographical shift in cotton mill use
11/1/2012 Egg sets, chick placements go up
11/1/2012 USDA ag prices October report
11/1/2012 Calculator helps determine money making potential of energy crops
11/1/2012 Deadline near for North Carolina farmland preservation funding
11/1/2012 Cotton crop yields up in the Tar Heel State
11/1/2012 2013 antibiotic residue prevention manual now available to dairy producers
11/1/2012 After Salmonella outbreaks, FDA names mango a “high risk” fruit
10/31/2012 2012 corn crop raises questions about validity of forward contracting
10/31/2012 Animal agriculture key to success for soybean growers
10/31/2012 Ukraine confirms it will ban wheat exports
10/31/2012 Low tunnels can stretch strawberry season in Mid-Atlantic
10/30/2012 Oh what a difference two days can make: recent slaughter data revisited
10/30/2012 Are your cattle well fed?
10/30/2012 In aftermath of drought, U.S. corn movement turns upside down
10/30/2012 Hog prices cool as supplies rise and Turkey Day nears
10/30/2012 Two soy studies work to crack SCN code
10/29/2012 Herd numbers dropping, beef industry suffering
10/29/2012 Watch early-planted wheat for armyworm, aphid problems
10/29/2012 2012 growing season: some winners, some losers
10/29/2012 Drought holds its grip as growers pivot to wheat
10/29/2012 Beef production down 9 percent
10/26/2012 Why does splitworm damage begin at the bottom of tobacco plants?
10/26/2012 Supplement may cut cows' winter feed costs by 10%
10/26/2012 Grains Council celebrates positive turnout for Export Exchange
10/26/2012 Dairy care program reports on-farm success
10/26/2012 VA poultry industry has $8 billion economic impact
10/26/2012 Poultry production down 7 percent from last year
10/26/2012 Up, up and away: USDA forecasts retail beef, poultry, pork prices
10/25/2012 Georgia peanut growers well pleased with early harvest results
10/25/2012 Broiler egg sets drop: USDA
10/25/2012 Kudzu bug establishes foothold in Tennessee
10/24/2012 Angus Association releases FY12 registration, marketing data
10/24/2012 U.S., Panama trade agreement enters into force Oct. 31
10/24/2012 Slug control products for use in corn, soybeans on chopping block
10/24/2012 Cotton prices on a wild ride
10/24/2012 Natural sweetener presents interesting cropping opportunity
10/24/2012 Cold storage stocks show concerns of rising prices
10/24/2012 Poultry research pre-proposals being accepted
10/23/2012 Record fed cattle prices expected in 2013
10/23/2012 Poultry, beef supplies down, pork up in September
10/22/2012 Commercial fishery for black sea bass ends after four months
10/22/2012 USDA reports dramatic decline in cattle placed on feed in September
10/22/2012 Applications for 2014 Corn Board now available
10/19/2012 Broadcasting wheat works for North Carolina grower
10/19/2012 Record foreign cotton stocks bolstered by China
10/18/2012 Mid 70-cent cotton price expected to be around awhile
10/18/2012 Certified Angus Beef reports record sales year
10/18/2012 NC hogs, pigs up in Sept 1 report; 6% increase from June 1
10/17/2012 Poultry seminar centers on proper vaccination, flock condition
10/17/2012 Questions abound about new leaf spot in the Southeast
10/17/2012 Solar tobacco barn saves time, money
10/17/2012 Commercial oyster season begins, runs through March
10/17/2012 Boxer: Something fishy in seafood production
10/17/2012 Large peanut, cotton crops pressuring prices, acreage outlook
10/17/2012 USDA numbers boost wheat futures
10/17/2012 High corn, soybean prices may turn out to be mixed blessing
10/17/2012 U.S. welcomes JBS-Argentina’s thermoprocessed meat imports
10/16/2012 Soybean surveys depend on farmer submissions
10/16/2012 U.S. red meat exports fall in August
10/16/2012 Japan tops beef export market highlights
10/16/2012 Soybeans sink to start week
10/16/2012 U.S. pork strong In Mexico, Japan
10/15/2012 Large losses still loom for pork industry
10/15/2012 Poultry industry leaders outline challenges beyond high feed prices
10/15/2012 Hog price recovery near: Rabobank
10/15/2012 Rice growers sue chicken industry over poultry litter
10/12/2012 Grant RFS waiver to help producers, says NPPC
10/12/2012 Post-report rally fades
10/12/2012 Chicken Council says RFS offers $2 decrease per bushel of corn
10/12/2012 Wheat and barley production down In Virginia in 2012
10/12/2012 Beltwide Cotton Conferences aim to improve the producers’ bottom line
10/12/2012 Wheat market, 2012-13 situation, outlook
10/12/2012 Cotton, rice and soybean yields climb higher
10/12/2012 Broiler-type eggs set up 1 percent
10/12/2012 Japan holds key to U.S. beef exports
10/12/2012 USDA drops corn, raises soybean estimates; protein trade projections little changed
10/12/2012 Cotton holds at 70 cents, but for how long?
10/11/2012 High corn, soybean prices may turn out to be mixed blessing
10/11/2012 Beans bounce back
10/11/2012 Corn leads organic field crop production
10/11/2012 Rabobank, U.S. dairy price cycle no longer exists
10/11/2012 New research focuses on hog's phosphorus requirements
10/11/2012 Bloodbath continues for hog, dairy producers
10/10/2012 State beef councils supplement checkoff funding by $6 million
10/10/2012 Grain futures market drifts
10/10/2012 New research focuses on hog's phosphorus requirements
10/10/2012 Virginia horse tests positive for West Nile Virus
10/10/2012 Canadian ag lender to assist pork industry
10/10/2012 ICAC Panel: "Lack of contract sanctity threatens the industry's viability"
10/9/2012 It’s time to think about insect management in wheat
10/9/2012 Study, RFS waiver would have limited effect on corn prices
10/9/2012 Corn, soybean prices searching for support
10/9/2012 Large losses still loom for pork industry
10/9/2012 Ready for another year of wheat?
10/9/2012 Animal agriculture demand adds up for U.S. soy
10/9/2012 French GM corn study not scientifically valid
10/9/2012 Poultry association approves nearly $300,000 in new research grants
10/8/2012 Chicken exports, weights key to poultry sector health going forward
10/8/2012 Year-round weed control may now be cost effective
10/8/2012 E. coli spray vaccine for poultry approved in E.U.
10/8/2012 Russian, Ukrainian meddling disrupting grain markets
10/8/2012 Crop shifts in China could influence world wheat market
10/8/2012 USDA: Broiler sales just fraction of overall certified organic market
10/5/2012 Wheat behind sorghum may cause yield drag
10/5/2012 Meat, dairy drive food price index up slightly
10/5/2012 USGC projects strong Chinese corn crop
10/5/2012 Whatever happened to dollar cotton?
10/5/2012 China buys beans before break
10/5/2012 Drought crushes Hawaii beef industry
10/4/2012 Egg sets, chick placements up
10/4/2012 Turkey a top customer of U.S. cotton
10/4/2012 Wheat pasture economics look good for cows and stockers
10/4/2012 BQA guidelines helpful when culling
10/4/2012 Soybeans bounce back
10/4/2012 Taiwan finds ractopamine in U.S.-sourced pork: report
10/4/2012 WVDA urges farmers, be on the lookout for hemorrhagic disease
10/4/2012 Did southern farmers make mistake contracting corn in spring?
10/4/2012 Poultry industry provides 1,337,030 jobs and $265.6 billion in economic impact to U.S. economy
10/4/2012 Japanese chefs choose U.S. beef for culinary competition
10/4/2012 “Tobacco Talk”
10/3/2012 Carolina pork producers bringing home the bacon despite high corn prices
10/2/2012 Low cost options for pasture weed control explored
10/2/2012 Estate planning crucial by year-end
10/2/2012 U.S. cotton industry meets with Vilsack on defaults
10/2/2012 Are high grain prices good for anyone?
10/2/2012 Analyst predicts massive pork industry losses
10/2/2012 N.C.'s Sept. farm report
10/2/2012 N.C.'s crop production up
10/2/2012 USDA hog report shows smaller farrowing plans than expected
10/2/2012 Quarterly hogs report points to higher prices
10/2/2012 Wheat, double-crop beans look to have place in 2013 cropping system
10/2/2012 Trends in Cotton Prices: China and the rest of the world
10/1/2012 Patience may be key to cotton defoliation this year
10/1/2012 Soybean Rust update
10/1/2012 China’s pork demand could make corn imports soar
9/28/2012 Wheat acreage probably won’t impact price until January, February
9/28/2012 Cotton leaders seek action on contract defaults
9/27/2012 N.C. producers buy record corn haul from Brazil: report
9/27/2012 Egg sets, chick placements nudge up
9/27/2012 Arsenic in rice within safe level
9/26/2012 North Carolina growers urged to continue scouting soybeans
9/26/2012 Pig slaughter shrinks supply to 1975 low in drought
9/26/2012 Corn harvest progressing well ahead of schedule
9/26/2012 Fewer cattle placed on feed than expected in August: USDA
9/26/2012 USDA reports more poultry slaughtered in July and August
9/25/2012 Energy wonder crop Arundo raises invasive fears
9/25/2012 Southeast soybean growers have ‘once in a blue moon’ opportunity this season
9/25/2012 Commodity prices fall on global growth worries
9/25/2012 Record red meat and pork production for August
9/25/2012 Frozen pork stocks up a lot, beef up a little
9/24/2012 US peanut crop set to break records
9/24/2012 Rising commodity prices will drive "agflation"
9/21/2012 Grain sorghum a good fit for North Carolina grower
9/21/2012 Russian wheat prices have to move higher
9/20/2012 Farmers and scientists call for more action on antibiotics in agriculture
9/20/2012 Tell your biotech story, win a trip to Hawaii
9/20/2012 Consumer Reports arsenic probe ruffles chicken industry’s feathers
9/19/2012 Early corn harvest clouding Sept. 1 old-crop numbers
9/19/2012 Tobacco varieties bring their own management constraints
9/19/2012 Southeast growers trying to capitalize on high commodity prices
9/19/2012 “Tobacco Talk”
9/19/2012 Cotton contamination prevention effort reinforced
9/19/2012 Cotton irrigation to be featured at Crop Management Seminar Nov. 7-9
9/19/2012 As drought hits corn, biotech firms see lush field in GMO crops
9/18/2012 North Carolina tests show vertical tillage increases wheat yields
9/17/2012 July U.S. pork exports slow, beef exports steady
9/14/2012 Soy Checkoff partners with Goodyear to develop new tire
9/14/2012 Be prepared for crop insurance audits
9/14/2012 Farm Bill Now rally ups pressure to pass new farm bill
9/14/2012 Commodity prices expected to remain high for next decade
9/14/2012 Beef prices slump in latest producer price report
9/13/2012 Soybean rust makes early appearance in Carolinas
9/13/2012 Broiler-type eggs set up 1 percent
9/13/2012 Corn, cotton, soybeans decline, peanut crop gets bigger
9/13/2012 Markets taking hard look at U.S. crop export numbers
9/13/2012 USDA sees less pork, poultry, corn, soybeans; more beef
9/12/2012 South Carolina growers looking at top-notch peanut, corn yields
9/11/2012 U.S. corn harvest advances, USDA says; soybean ratings gain
9/10/2012 Drought-resistant corn developed in RTP shows promise
9/10/2012 Researchers fine-tune cereal leaf beetle management in small grains
9/10/2012 Meat production may lead to water apocalypse, study says
9/10/2012 Coalition calls for labeling of mechanically tenderized meat
9/7/2012 Wheat weed control topic of North Carolina meeting
9/7/2012 When corn, cotton prices start with 7, it’s not good for cotton acres
9/6/2012 Eggs up, chicks down
9/6/2012 Selecting optimum wheat seeding rate no easy task
9/6/2012 Chinese optimistic about future with U.S. soy
9/6/2012 South Carolina peanut harvest set to begin
9/6/2012 El Salvador, Mexico expand access for U.S. beef
9/6/2012 Japan panel approves easing U.S. beef restrictions
9/5/2012 Experimental stevia crop harvested Tuesday at Caswell Research Farm
9/5/2012 Kudzu bugs continue to spread
9/5/2012 U.s. corn harvest accelerates before rain; soy ratings unchanged
9/5/2012 More hogs going to market at lighter weights; profit prospects dim
9/5/2012 Farmers find little incentive to store grain
9/5/2012 Demand destruction plaguing the cotton industry
9/4/2012 35th Council on Forest Engineering Annual Meeting September 9-12 in New Bern
9/4/2012 Brown marmorated stink bug changing rules in Virginia soybeans
9/4/2012 Farm use of antibiotics defies scrutiny
9/4/2012 Editorial: Sustaining seeds
9/4/2012 Target leaf spot in North Carolina cotton not as wide-spread as feared
9/4/2012 Treating for soybean rust a field-by-field decision
8/31/2012 Dairy group opens nominations for sustainability awards
8/31/2012 More Salmonella illnesses linked to contaminated mangoes
8/31/2012 Soybean Rust Update
8/31/2012 Soybeans hit all-time high as Isaac swirls north
8/31/2012 Sanderson supply cut a welcome first step: analysts
8/30/2012 Drought should equal forage creativity
8/30/2012 Items to consider when assessing crop damage after a hurricane
8/30/2012 Expensive fertilizer becoming bigger part of wheat production budget
8/30/2012 Most of Southeast poised for good crop yields
8/30/2012 Cotton prices improved, but rally has stabilized
8/29/2012 Report: Animal production can grow sustainably
8/29/2012 Pork industry faces record losses
8/29/2012 U.S. corn harvest accelerates after drought; soy ratings decline
8/29/2012 Russia’s poultry and cattle output up nearly 10 percent in July
8/29/2012 Is ammoniation of low-quality forages a good option?
8/29/2012 Asiatic soybean rust discovered nearer Carolinas
8/29/2012 Corn stalks can help cattlemen avoid soaring feed costs
8/29/2012 Cotton leaders updated on key industry issues
8/29/2012 Farmers learning lessons in value-added fruit production
8/28/2012 North Carolina soybean growers get caterpillar, stink bug alert
8/27/2012 Ashe County farmer will supply White House with Christmas tree
8/27/2012 Feed costs set to take a toll on chicken producers: analysts
8/27/2012 WVa workshop will address firewood processing
8/27/2012 New study shows today’s pork production more sustainable than 50 years ago
8/27/2012 USDA reduces meat price forecast for 2012
8/27/2012 Red meat, poultry slaughter both rise 4 percent
8/27/2012 Japan to resume beef exports to the U.S.
8/24/2012 Bagged salad recalled for potential Listeria contamination
8/24/2012 Farmer feeds candy to cows to cope with high corn prices
8/24/2012 Target leaf spot found in North Carolina cotton
8/24/2012 Specialist Sell grain at harvest, store only when necessary
8/24/2012 Mexico, U.S. have long and profitable trade relationship
8/24/2012 Corn, soybean diseases progressing rapidly across the South
8/24/2012 Virginia crop production, yield, paint mixed picture for 2012
8/24/2012 USDA confirms soy sales
8/24/2012 Reduced cattle herd could mean bigger profits starting late next year
8/24/2012 Broiler eggs set down, chicks placed up
8/24/2012 USDA says poultry in freezers down; red meat up from year ago
8/23/2012 Scouting critical in kudzu bug management
8/23/2012 Canada researches alternatives to antibiotics in livestock feed
8/23/2012 New rules implemented to keep Va livestock TB-free
8/23/2012 4 components for estimating soybean yield
8/23/2012 Cover crops do more than conserve moisture during drought
8/23/2012 Aug. 20 Crop Progress: Corn harvest starts; soybeans dropping leaves
8/23/2012 Rationing the 2012 U.S. soybean crop
8/22/2012 North Carolina apple growers take hit
8/22/2012 Analyst: signs point to protein liquidation, especially in hogs
8/21/2012 USDA: Corn harvest ahead of schedule
8/21/2012 Global food market nervous, eyes U.S. corn crop
8/21/2012 New York Times wants FDA to get moving on limiting antibiotics
8/21/2012 FDA publishes guidance for producers on 2009 egg rule
8/21/2012 Sulfur deficiency cutting yields in sandy Southeast soils
8/21/2012 Cotton industry distributes ‘contamination alert’
8/21/2012 NC ag commissioner pleased with condition of state's row crops
8/21/2012 USDA data show cattle being held off feedlots
8/20/2012 Energy efficiency, fiber quality among targets of ginning research
8/20/2012 Weather, corn market major driving forces behind wheat prices
8/17/2012 Worms overwhelming some North Carolina soybeans
8/17/2012 Poultry exports set year-on-year records for first half of 2012
8/17/2012 Olde Dominion Farmers' Market now taking farm market fresh for seniors checks
8/17/2012 Catfish farmers face shifting tides of imports, costs
8/17/2012 Worms overwhelming some North Carolina soybeans
8/17/2012 Turkey numbers rising slightly
8/17/2012 Egg sets edge down, placements edge up
8/17/2012 Plant steroids hold promise for muscle mass increases, physical performance
8/16/2012 Limit on menhaden harvesting hits N.C. fishermen
8/16/2012 Taiwan sets allowable ractopamine levels for beef
8/16/2012 Commentary: Trading partners will respond to tight corn supply in different ways
8/16/2012 South Carolina peanut crop continues to improve
8/16/2012 Are corn, soybean prices high enough to motivate rationing?
8/15/2012 N.C. corn growers have good crop in year of record prices
8/15/2012 CDC issues alert on flu virus related to swine
8/15/2012 U.S. beef exports decline, values soar in first half 2012: USMEF
8/15/2012 US Grains Council says WASDE won't close down trade
8/14/2012 Late earworms a problem in Virginia sorghum
8/14/2012 USDA reports corn, soybean condition remained stable last week with cooler weather, some rain
8/14/2012 Despite U.S. drought, North Carolina crop production is up
8/14/2012 Sunbelt Expo Field Day combines old, new ag trials
8/14/2012 Vegetarian cavemen died off, researchers say
8/13/2012 First-half results encouraging for U.S. pork, lamb exports
8/13/2012 It’s a good year to scout corn for aflatoxins
8/13/2012 From zero soybean sales in China to $11 billion: a U.S. success story
8/13/2012 U.S. growers expect to produce 13 percent less corn than last year
8/13/2012 USDA predicts record corn, soybean prices as crops fail
8/13/2012 USDA predicts more meat this year, less next year
8/10/2012 Ahead of USDA crop report, analyst predictions are dire
8/10/2012 North Carolina tobacco crop bouncing back from 2011
8/10/2012 Poor crop health observed by satellites
8/10/2012 CDC: Don’t panic over more influenza cases from swine contact
8/10/2012 More cases of influenza in Ohio from contact with swine
8/9/2012 Chick placements, egg sets toe the line
8/9/2012 Russia’s WTO accession to bolster U.S. beef, pork exports
8/8/2012 New NC wheat recommendations make picking best varieties easy
8/8/2012 Weather takes huge bite out of North Carolina apple crop
8/8/2012 Understanding Hessian fly is key to control
8/8/2012 $6 million peanut project aimed at improving yield, quality
8/8/2012 Corn rootworm damage from drought and resistance
8/8/2012 Fungicides helpful when diseases present in soybeans
8/8/2012 Mexican agency decides anti-dumping case on U.S. chicken imports
8/8/2012 Sugar policy study uses Europe's reform as warning for the U.S.
8/7/2012 Bio-fuels' effect on livestock producers sketchy
8/7/2012 It’s official: USDA says half the U.S. corn crop is poor or very poor
8/7/2012 Post-harvest pigweed control could pay off next year
8/7/2012 Late planting could result in yield, quality problems in Carolina peanut crop
8/6/2012 Corn earworm, stink bugs, pose problems for cotton and soybean growers
8/6/2012 Ag economist says 2012 corn crop losses may be overstated
8/6/2012 Is triticale a future option for Southeast grain growers?
8/6/2012 Commodities rally on encouraging US jobs report
8/3/2012 Listeria cantaloupe recall expanded to 188,000 melons
8/3/2012 Record watermelon tips the scale at 232 pounds
8/3/2012 Henderson apple crop worst since '55
8/3/2012 Soybeans now a weather-driven market
8/3/2012 Consumers Union fires back on antibiotics issue
8/2/2012 Egg sets, chick placements inch up
8/2/2012 U.S. soybean farmers celebrate partnership with China
8/2/2012 H3N2v outbreaks no cause for alarm, yet: CDC
8/2/2012 Global stocks and Chinese government policies influencing cotton prices
8/2/2012 Mexico will not impose tariffs on U.S. chicken imports
8/2/2012 Cotton market continues sideways pattern
7/31/2012 FDA warns consumers: do not eat recalled N.C. cantaloupes
7/31/2012 USDA’s Crop Progress report has nothing good to say
7/31/2012 N.C. farmers expect best corn crop yield in years
7/31/2012 Do $16 soybeans change insect control thresholds?
7/31/2012 Chinese cotton reserves helping support market price
7/30/2012 Mexico begins vaccinations of 10 million birds to combat flu outbreak
7/27/2012 Southeastern N.C. workshop for women aims at cattle handling
7/27/2012 Peanut insects can be explosive issue
7/27/2012 New oat variety released by Clemson University
7/27/2012 More egg sets, chicks placed for the first time in 14 months
7/27/2012 U.S. forests continues to create jobs and boost economy
7/27/2012 Lean finely textured beef to return
7/26/2012 Ready-to-cook weight falls 5 percent
7/26/2012 Bumper peanut crop dampens markets
7/26/2012 Ammonia removal system could be new source of nitrogen for farmers
7/26/2012 Future feed availability examined in new study
7/26/2012 Wheat supplies should beat the drought
7/26/2012 Are soybean prices high enough?
7/26/2012 Beef, poultry prices jump in USDA’s latest consumer index
7/26/2012 Taiwan will allow U.S. beef imports containing ractopamine
7/25/2012 3rd chicken tests positive for E. Equine Encephalitis
7/25/2012 NCBiotech Launches Center to Commercialize New Crops
7/25/2012 Cotton at critical stage for stink bug damage
7/25/2012 Consider hedging Revenue Protection guarantee before harvest
7/24/2012 Crop conditions deteriorate
7/24/2012 June egg production down slightly
7/24/2012 Animal health expert slams media over antibiotic report
7/24/2012 South Carolina peanut crop much improved
7/24/2012 Southeast corn yields trending down, soybeans up
7/24/2012 Record cotton carryover hampering price upturn
7/24/2012 Cold storage inventory is drawn down, but still high
7/23/2012 Cotton weed control has changed radically due to resistant pigweed
7/23/2012 Analyst slashes profit outlook for chicken producers
7/23/2012 U.S. exports record levels of poultry
7/23/2012 Two years of drought show in cattle numbers
7/23/2012 Southeast cotton growers to see San Joaquin Valley agriculture
7/23/2012 June commercial red meat production down from last year
7/20/2012 Corn crops doing well in Cape Fear region
7/20/2012 Broiler-type egg sets holding nearly steady from year ago
7/20/2012 Make early assessment of winter’s hay needs
7/19/2012 A lot of uncertainties surround 2012 peanut crop
7/19/2012 Report details future of grains, livestock feed and biofuels
7/18/2012 Corn crop shrinking by the hour
7/18/2012 State sees first equine EEE cases of the year
7/18/2012 Base kudzu bug control decisions on nymph levels
7/18/2012 Drought damage to corn supplies likely has been done: analysts
7/17/2012 Turkey growers see productive summer
7/17/2012 Retail prices for meats, dairy and eggs decline slightly
7/17/2012 Field day looks at habitat for beneficial insects
7/17/2012 Base kudzu bug control decisions on nymph levels
7/17/2012 Cotton market trying to find traction
7/17/2012 Expected price pattern for corn and soybeans
7/17/2012 U.S. beef exports navigate BSE case
7/16/2012 North Carolina wheat crop sets acreage, production records
7/16/2012 Lodged beans: Three-cornered alfalfa hopper a likely culprit
7/16/2012 The time is ripe for tomato genetics
7/16/2012 Should I cut drought stressed corn for forage?
7/16/2012 Pork exports to China remain strong
7/13/2012 More victims in live poultry Salmonella outbreak
7/13/2012 Wheat market running wild
7/13/2012 Poultry industry pokes holes in ABC News report
7/13/2012 Mexico slays 2.5 million poultry, quarantines 31 farms in bird flu outbreak
7/13/2012 Broiler egg sets rival year ago again
7/13/2012 Research linking chicken to bladder infections gets national attention
7/12/2012 Chicken tests positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis
7/12/2012 USDA lowers U.S. corn production estimate by a staggering 1.8 billion bushels
7/12/2012 Well managed greenhouses kick-start tobacco crop
7/12/2012 USDA slashes corn crop, feed use; sees more cattle off pastures
7/12/2012 Analysts see $10 corn and nearly $20 soybeans as possible
7/11/2012 NC scientists warn of early tomato blight
7/11/2012 Pork, animal industries facing financial disaster
7/11/2012 Cotton market volatility suppressing Southeast acreage
7/11/2012 North Carolina peach season off to a strong start
7/11/2012 Plentiful supply, low prices seen for fresh vegetables
7/11/2012 Drought to cause extreme financial stress for hog industry: economist
7/11/2012 Post-LFTB market still trying to find center: economist
7/10/2012 Clemson scientists play major role in completing peach DNA genome
7/10/2012 Analysts downgrade protein processors on weather, crop concerns
7/10/2012 Study: BSE may spread before identified in central nervous system
7/9/2012 Tomato growers take note, late blight is early this year
7/9/2012 What makes a red aphid red?
7/9/2012 It’s time to make soybean fungicide decisions
7/9/2012 Broiler egg sets nearly even with last year
7/9/2012 Ag Secretary Vilsack on adoption of standards for the veterinary drug ractopamine
7/9/2012 Brazilian exports for 3 main meat sectors take major fall in June
7/6/2012 High temps take toll on tomato ripening
7/6/2012 US drought hits global grain outlook: FAO
7/6/2012 Upper Southeast corn growers keeping close eye on Southern rust developments
7/6/2012 Investigating your crop insurance policy in front of a drought
7/6/2012 U.S. chilled pork gets top billing in South Korea
7/6/2012 UN group approves ractopamine standards
7/5/2012 North Carolina farmer counting on cabbage
7/5/2012 Farmers quit, saying high grain prices are a ‘myth’
7/5/2012 Corn market jittery over drought, strength of demand
7/5/2012 Japan bans raw beef liver
7/5/2012 Irrigation No. 1 in list of keys to peanut profitability
7/5/2012 Bird flu results in more than 1 million chicken deaths in Mexico, China
7/5/2012 USDA report neutral for cotton, bearish for beans
7/5/2012 Washington Post calls for more action on antibiotics
7/5/2012 Atrazine experts speak out
7/3/2012 Tobacco storm damage
7/3/2012 Rapeseed finds spot in North Carolina farm rotation
7/3/2012 Crop prices climb as US temperatures rise
7/3/2012 World cotton trade to decline significantly in 2012/13
7/2/2012 Hogs and pigs report shows industry restraint: analysts
7/2/2012 Cotton market: Do fundamentals eventually rule?
7/2/2012 South Carolina peach crop early, plentiful, high quality
7/2/2012 Public notice by NC Pork Council and the National Pork Board
7/2/2012 USDA reports huge corn acreage, but prices soar as weather looms larger
7/2/2012 Grain farm income prospects given drought conditions in 2012
7/2/2012 Journal Nature: Farmers should rein in antibiotic use worldwide
7/2/2012 Rising grain costs will be hard to pass along: analyst
6/29/2012 Mid-season tobacco pests, the burning question of tank-mixes
6/28/2012 Beneficial insects will play big role in 2012 crops
6/28/2012 Egg sets, chicks placements down
6/28/2012 Hot, dry weather has longer implications for beef packers
6/28/2012 Cotton prices make gains, but can’t hold
6/28/2012 Soybeans fighting for acreage in Southeast
6/28/2012 Analyst sees better days ahead for pork producer margins
6/27/2012 Poultry meat output rises in May
6/26/2012 North Carolina corn growers on Southern rust alert
6/26/2012 Dry heat taking a toll on U.S. corn crop condition
6/26/2012 Could sugar help drought-stressed corn?
6/26/2012 Closer look reveals vulnerability in wheat supplies
6/26/2012 Pork, beef supplies in cold storage rise from a year ago, chicken declines
6/26/2012 Traders sue CME over hours
6/25/2012 Southern rust threatens big Carolina, Virginia corn crop
6/25/2012 USDA reports record May pork production
6/25/2012 South Korea to ease U.S. beef import inspection
6/25/2012 Rotation takes spot No. 2 in Top 10 Keys to Peanut Profitability
6/25/2012 Corn growers urge use of sound science in atrazine decision
6/22/2012 Egg sets, chicks placed reductions down to a crawl
6/20/2012 What insect pests are coming in North Carolina cotton?
6/20/2012 Pesticide residue rankings: apples and celery worst, onions and corn best
6/20/2012 Good news for world chicken flock
6/19/2012 Corn jumps 3.5 percent on weather
6/19/2012 U.S. a net beef importer, more often than not
6/19/2012 Pork Board study shows sustainability of today’s operations
6/19/2012 Pest alert for impatiens downy mildew in NC
6/19/2012 Southern corn rust is wide spread
6/18/2012 Taiwan to treat ractopamine in beef, pork as separate issues
6/18/2012 Chicken to lead meat production growth, Brazil predicts
6/15/2012 Broiler egg sets, chicks placed still inching down
6/14/2012 South Carolina specialist says rare corn disease shouldn’t reduce yield
6/14/2012 Soybean Rust Update
6/14/2012 Pigweed leading to expensive cotton weed control
6/14/2012 Southern corn rust found in Georgia
6/14/2012 Corn, soybean, wheat export numbers updated
6/14/2012 Brazil pork exports grow 19 percent by volume in May
6/13/2012 North Carolina cotton growers prepare for plant bugs
6/13/2012 Pigweed leading to expensive cotton weed control
6/13/2012 Early-season peanut issues in South Carolina
6/12/2012 Corn, soybean crop conditions decline in week
6/12/2012 Analysts expect broiler egg sets and placements to rise
6/12/2012 Heat, drought forces slip in corn crop condition
6/12/2012 Peachy time of year in South Carolina
6/12/2012 Cotton prices rebound, but can rally last?
6/12/2012 New disease, insects threaten Virginia soybeans
6/12/2012 Drought-free region comes at cost of prized tobacco crop
6/12/2012 CME at it again - think 2 p.m.
6/11/2012 Should you treat for early-season kudzu bugs?
6/8/2012 Major dairy products see mixed prices
6/8/2012 Understanding break-even points one key to marketing
6/8/2012 Managing stink bugs in corn
6/8/2012 Fertilizer supply, cost not clear again this year
6/8/2012 Egg sets, chicks placed inch down
6/8/2012 Record corn crops in U.S., Brazil heat up global market competition
6/8/2012 The New York cotton futures contract:Are changes needed?
6/8/2012 Videos help farmers manage grazing
6/7/2012 It’s time to scout soybeans for insect problems
6/7/2012 Nearly every state opts out of 'pink slime' for school lunch
6/7/2012 Soybean price swings reflect changing supply, demand expectations
6/7/2012 Study suggests changing MCOOL labeling for Canadian beef and pork
6/6/2012 Proactive farm management is No. 3 in list of Keys to Peanut Profitability
6/6/2012 Horse owners beware during summer show season
6/5/2012 USDA makes first assessment of U.S. soybean crop conditions
6/5/2012 Flea beetles active in systemically treated tobacco
6/5/2012 Small Palmer amaranth escaping PPO herbicide applications
6/5/2012 Some North Carolina growers turning to late-planted corn
6/5/2012 USDA raises meat, poultry export value forecasts
6/4/2012 Fisheries see tides of change
6/4/2012 Thrips hitting Virginia peanuts hard
6/4/2012 Sunbelt Field Day to feature research, innovation, education
6/4/2012 World cotton prices on the decline
6/4/2012 Cotton plant bugs hit Tennessee fields early
6/1/2012 Kudzu bug egg masses in soybeans could spell trouble
6/1/2012 Egg sets, chicks placed continue to decline
6/1/2012 Canadian hog industry rebounding from COOL
6/1/2012 Tomato genome sequenced
5/31/2012 Kudzu bug egg masses in soybeans could spell trouble
5/31/2012 Early-season tobacco stunting issues fairly widespread
5/31/2012 Corn growers asking about Aflaguard as aflatoxin preventative
5/31/2012 Cotton, melon intercropping system getting good look
5/31/2012 As indicated by eggs, poults, turkey numbers appear to be rising
5/31/2012 What will it take to pull cotton market out of the ditch?
5/31/2012 Taiwan deems U.S. beef safe following BSE audit
5/31/2012 U.S. corn crop off to a strong start, raising yield expectations
5/31/2012 Trans-generational effect of antibiotics
5/30/2012 Soil, plant tissue tests: If it ain't broke, don't fix it
5/29/2012 Kudzu bugs are N.C.’s latest imported scourge
5/29/2012 Several insect species can injure or destroy seedling corn
5/29/2012 Ready-to-cook poultry weight up 1 percent from 2011
5/29/2012 CME Group to expand CBOT grain and oilseed open out-cry trading hours during USDA crop reports
5/29/2012 Does time of day influence pigweed control?
5/29/2012 Satellite imagery shows the good and the bad
5/29/2012 Why are corn yields declining in Virginia?
5/29/2012 Guideline for standardized instrument testing of cotton
5/25/2012 Southern corn rust alert issued
5/25/2012 NCGA wants you to power up top-yielding techniques
5/25/2012 Brazil, U.S. cotton leaders meet
5/25/2012 USDA halts pork imports from the Mexican state of Queretaro
5/24/2012 North Carolina strawberry harvest early this year
5/24/2012 Broiler growers, hatcheries continue cuts
5/24/2012 Technology can increase farmers market sales
5/24/2012 Kudzu bugs create headaches for soybean growers, homeowners
5/24/2012 Cold storage supplies up across the board — this year
5/24/2012 Tank-mixes offer pigweed, horseweed burndown options after wheat harvest
5/23/2012 U.S. corn planting nears completion for 2012
5/23/2012 NASS April Monthly Report: Crops look good for Tarheel farmers
5/23/2012 Larger crop for Virginia wheat growers In 2012
5/23/2012 Understanding direct payments on the farm
5/23/2012 Grain prices drop sharply on trade rumors
5/23/2012 Maryland Gov. to sign bill to ban arsenic in poultry feed
5/22/2012 North Carolina thrips populations ‘all over the map’
5/22/2012 Hillsborough farm acquires online market, food delivery
5/22/2012 New technologies available for boosting dairy cow fertility
5/22/2012 Fire can increase your land’s natural resource value
5/22/2012 Soybean growers facing kudzu bug control decisions in May
5/21/2012 U.K. inks pork deal with China
5/21/2012 New online ads promote beef
5/21/2012 Sampling report praises beef industry & USDA
5/21/2012 It’s raining thrips in Tennessee
5/21/2012 Corn growers want public comment on extended trading hours
5/21/2012 New Lipan pecan variety offers good yield, disease resistance
5/21/2012 Vegetable demand keeps growing
5/18/2012 Unusual pests showing up in tobacco greenhouses
5/18/2012 Kudzu bugs hitting South Carolina soybeans early
5/18/2012 NC Extension Agent: Treated lean, finely textured beef, is needed
5/18/2012 Record cotton stocks overwhelm market
5/18/2012 Kentucky burley production was down 9 percent in 2011
5/18/2012 Horseweed causing bigger headaches for cotton, soybean growers
5/17/2012 Egg sets, chick placements continue downward trend
5/17/2012 Thrips waiting to pounce on North Carolina cotton?
5/17/2012 Kudzu bugs hitting South Carolina beans early
5/17/2012 New Webinar: Impact Your Peanut Yield With New Disease Technology
5/16/2012 Second-quarter poultry forecast rides on 1Q success
5/16/2012 Disease control ranks at No. 4 in Keys to Peanut Profitability
5/16/2012 Antidumping duties would raise chicken prices 22.4% in Mexico, study finds
5/15/2012 Study says import duty to penalize Mexican consumers
5/15/2012 Alabama Extension launches climate website
5/15/2012 U.S. soybean supply expected to dip to historic low
5/15/2012 Managing corn in a dry spring
5/15/2012 Senators call for limits on crop insurance premium subsidies
5/15/2012 Cotton market takes it on the chin
5/15/2012 Greek troubles roil markets
5/15/2012 Alabama's Dee River Ranch: State of the art irrigation technology on display
5/14/2012 USDA report considered bearish for cotton
5/14/2012 USDA projects record breaking corn crop in 2012
5/14/2012 Thrips remain an early-season concern for cotton producers
5/14/2012 Pork up, beef mixed in first quarter export data
5/14/2012 Wrong move on soybean replant decision can cost you dollars
5/14/2012 Meat industry defends 'meat glue' as safe, no secret
5/11/2012 Corn prices decline as USDA predicts big crop
5/11/2012 Free Webinar: Impact Peanut Yield Through New Disease Technology
5/11/2012 USDA predicts more pork and poultry, less beef, lower feedgrain prices
5/11/2012 U.S. peanut acreage swings back high
5/11/2012 Virginia Tech project exploring brown marmorated stink bug control
5/11/2012 Broiler egg sets, chicks placed continue to decline
5/11/2012 ALERT - TPP Trade Agreement - Tobacco Targeted by Administration
5/10/2012 Local wineries don't expect price spike
5/9/2012 Corn prices moving in three distinct patterns
5/8/2012 Corn planting stays ahead of schedule
5/8/2012 NC strawberries at their season high point
5/8/2012 Tips on evaluating corn seedlings in dry soils
5/8/2012 Georgia corn growing out of nematode infestations
5/8/2012 Alabama catfish farmers say foreign production damaging industry
5/8/2012 Beef export volumes holding up in aftermath of BSE
5/7/2012 Beef industry juggles PR crises
5/7/2012 Shrimping season opens in South Carolina
5/7/2012 California BSE case proves food safety system works
5/7/2012 South Carolina grower finds flax production takes commitment
5/7/2012 Modern corn hybrids making better use of nitrogen
5/7/2012 Brazil to import soybeans?
5/4/2012 ICAC: Record Chinese imports boost world cotton trade
5/4/2012 Egg sets, chick placements still on decline
5/3/2012 Wheat quality tour sees good, bad and ugly
5/3/2012 Artificial insemination can pay its way in beef herd
5/3/2012 Farm theft increasing during lean economic times
5/3/2012 In-season nitrogen tests can save money for corn growers
5/3/2012 Taiwanese agriculture officials to visit nine U.S. beef plants
5/3/2012 Free Webinar: Powerful Worm Control with Flexibility
5/2/2012 April 30 Crop Progress: Corn over half planted
5/2/2012 Growers sought for sorghum inputs study
5/2/2012 Leaf rust may be brewing in Kentucky wheat
5/2/2012 Dry soils at planting adding to pigweed control problems
5/2/2012 Is the cattle market too cautious?
5/2/2012 Cost management, efficient water use two more keys to peanut profits
5/2/2012 Thailand will not restrict U.S. beef imports
5/2/2012 Beef packer margins back in the black
5/1/2012 CWT keeps moving the cheese
5/1/2012 Fast wheat, corn planting pace continues
5/1/2012 New herbicide traits challenged
5/1/2012 Management of horseweed escapes prior to planting
5/1/2012 Grain sorghum an option for Carolina, Virginia growers
5/1/2012 When pre-applied herbicides fail in cotton, soybean
5/1/2012 India reverses course, lifts cotton export restrictions
5/1/2012 Salmonella confirmations rise to 34 in Asheville area
5/1/2012 BSE update: Korean group heads to U.S., Thailand may ban U.S. beef
5/1/2012 U.S. growers should benefit from Mexico’s improving infrastructure
4/30/2012 Mexican poultry farmers report huge losses due to U.S. imports
4/30/2012 Buncombe officials investigating salmonella outbreak around Asheville
4/30/2012 Diseases stealing profits from high-yield corn growers
4/30/2012 Uk researchers find important new disease
4/27/2012 Indonesia bans certain U.S. beef products after BSE discovery
4/27/2012 Evidence Mounts: Organic crops underperform
4/26/2012 Upper Southeast cotton growers brace for thrips invasion
4/26/2012 Producers decrease egg sets, chick placements
4/26/2012 Mexican pork producers report losses due to U.S. imports
4/26/2012 Poultry weights down year-over-year
4/26/2012 Corn prices reflect 2012 acreage, larger stocks
4/26/2012 Central, South America growing markets for U.S. beef
4/26/2012 Free Webinar: Powerful Worm Control with Flexibility Increases Cotton and Corn Yield
4/25/2012 Is Southeast livestock industry in trouble?
4/25/2012 Mad cow report sinks markets
4/25/2012 Statement by USDA chief veterinary officer regarding U.S. BSE case
4/25/2012 Organic meat sales are growing: survey
4/24/2012 Peanut agronomists share forecasts for 2012
4/24/2012 EU braces for pork supply, price challenges from sow-stall ban
4/24/2012 Cold Storage: chicken supplies down, red meat up
4/24/2012 Cattle on Feed report: more cattle marketed, placed than expected
4/24/2012 India clears raw cotton for export
4/24/2012 Peeking Palmer: Growers need to keep eyes on fields
4/23/2012 Southeast cotton growers taking closer look at drip irrigation
4/23/2012 After pushing up corn, China rumors boost soybeans
4/23/2012 China bulks pork reserve to boost prices
4/20/2012 EU to slash beef-export subsidies
4/20/2012 April not kind to cotton market as prices slip under pressure
4/19/2012 Wheat stripe rust found in North Carolina
4/18/2012 Louisiana’s Port Allen facility not taking grain in 2012
4/18/2012 U.S. wheat crop mostly ahead of schedule
4/18/2012 Tight corn stocks, not quality concerns, pushing wheat as feed
4/18/2012 New Mexico slaughterhouse wants to export horse meat
4/17/2012 Field days will highlight advances in wheat research
4/17/2012 February pork exports well above last year; beef export value remains strong
4/16/2012 Analysts see beef, pork risks for Tyson, better chicken
4/13/2012 Freeze puts North Carolina, Virginia wheat at risk
4/13/2012 Cold damages apples in western North Carolina
4/13/2012 China, India pulling strings in U.S. cotton market?
4/13/2012 Fresh demand ignites buying interest in grains
4/12/2012 Cotton prices climb on prospect of tight supplies
4/12/2012 (N.C.)Warm winter brings early fruit, wheat maturity
4/12/2012 Antibiotics opponents overestimate use in pork production: NPPC
4/12/2012 Hog prices expected to rise, but profits won’t: Chris Hurt
4/12/2012 LFTB fallout could last up to six months: economist
4/11/2012 Turning to Bloggers to Promote Beef in Korea
4/11/2012 Soybeans Called New Market Driver
4/11/2012 USB Considers Possibility Of Creating Farmland From Swamps
4/11/2012 Virginia Growers Shift Intended Crop Acres Compared To 2011
4/11/2012 TeeJet introduces new AI3070 spray tip to maximize fungicide performance
4/11/2012 5 Tips to Get the Corn Crop Off to a Good Start
4/11/2012 Strip-till improves soybean yields
4/11/2012 Kudzu bug now interfering with Southeast exports
4/11/2012 USDA predicts costlier soybean meal, cheaper cattle, hogs
4/10/2012 How Much Corn Should You Plant At Once?
4/10/2012 MI Cattlemen's 23rd Annual Expo A Success For The Beef Industry
4/10/2012 Listeria Problem Shuts Down a Washington Cheese Company
4/10/2012 Re-endangering the red wolf?
4/10/2012 Fayetteville Farmers Market to return Saturday
4/10/2012 Dow Has New, Better Mesquite Control
4/10/2012 CRP Decisions Made Simple
4/10/2012 Wheat Gets Frost Scare
4/10/2012 New Crop Corn Finds Support
4/10/2012 NMPF Statement in Response to Allegations
4/10/2012 Embracing the Challenges of Feeding a Growing World
4/10/2012 Lake City Farmers Market Reopens After Renovations
4/10/2012 Cattle bloat appearing early in Kentucky
4/10/2012 Growers changing approach in weed resistance battle
4/10/2012 Crop budgets may need last-minute update
4/9/2012 Life without Temik: What’s next for peanut growers?
4/9/2012 Some Planters Cocktail Peanuts Recalled
4/9/2012 Wheat Crop Maturing Ahead of Schedule
4/9/2012 Livestock Companies Plan To Expand Grain Sorghum In 2012
4/9/2012 Easter ham to cost more this year
4/9/2012 BC Issues Warning About Pomeberry Frozen Berries
4/9/2012 Odwalla Recalls Chocolate Protein Monster Drink
4/9/2012 Lamb producers hope Easter brings upswing
4/9/2012 Let’s All Be Whale Watchers
4/9/2012 Antibiotics court order based on 35-year-old events
4/9/2012 Mild winter leaves stored corn at risk from mold
4/9/2012 Southeast soybean crop may get extra care this season
4/9/2012 A Triangle with a tree at every point
4/9/2012 Beef Recalled for Salmonella in Canada
4/6/2012 Salmonella outbreak sickens 5 in Carolinas, 93 across U.S.
4/6/2012 Allergen Alert: Coconut Candy With Milk
4/6/2012 Area strawberries make early debut
4/6/2012 NCBA Supports Defending Beef Safety
4/6/2012 Small farmers adapt to big changes
4/6/2012 Strawberry season comes early thanks to warm spring
4/6/2012 Lawsuit Claims Some Store 'Honey' Brands Are Deceptive
4/6/2012 Winter weather has little impact on following corn yields
4/6/2012 Top 10 keys to peanut profitability will be shared
4/6/2012 Forages Nearing Critical Maturity Stages
4/5/2012 The Emergence of Retail Agriculture
4/5/2012 Save Our Crop Coalition Formed
4/5/2012 Bees in the News Again
4/5/2012 Cotton Board Looks At Cotton Incorporated's 2013 Strategy
4/5/2012 Help For Corn Farmers Ready To Try Cover Crops
4/5/2012 Agronomist Cautions Growers to Weigh Risks of Early Planting
4/5/2012 Grain Battles Bearish Financial Markets
4/5/2012 Wheat Prices Drop Sharply on Production Prospects
4/4/2012 Protecting poultry from Salmonella
4/4/2012 'Pink Slime:' Some Questions About What's Really at Stake
4/4/2012 Salmonella Outbreak May Be Linked to Sushi
4/4/2012 Seed companies must weigh multiple factors for seed production
4/4/2012 Corn Planting Progresses to 3% By April 2, 2012
4/4/2012 Has Stored Grain Spoiled In The Warm Spring Weather?
4/4/2012 Georgia Peanut Commission announces research project funding
4/4/2012 Don’t let your rearview mirror be bigger than your windshield
4/4/2012 Market trying to buy more soybean acreage
4/4/2012 Glyphosate-resistant pigweed in a class all alone among cotton pests
4/4/2012 New Director Of Ag Reseach In Entomology At Cotton Incorporated
4/3/2012 Organic tobacco is high risk, high reward crop
4/3/2012 20 percent jump expected in North Carolina peanut acreage
4/3/2012 Shortening peanut rotation would be big mistake
4/3/2012 Research links pig health and food safety
4/2/2012 Pender County Livestock Association meeting
4/2/2012 USDA reports hogs and pigs as of March 1
4/2/2012 USDA: 2012 peanut acreage will increase 25 percent
4/2/2012 USDA projects cotton acreage at 13.15 million
4/2/2012 N.C. farmers say they’ll plant more peanuts, corn, soybeans this year; wheat acreage also up
4/2/2012 Lower corn prices expected, but could still be bad news for proteins
3/30/2012 Egg shortages hit Europe. Soon to hit America?
3/30/2012 Two steps forward, one back for beef industry on LFTB; news conference today
3/30/2012 Corn sales plummet before China steps in
3/30/2012 Researchers fine-tuning organic peanut production
3/29/2012 Dwindling choice of fumigants imperils strawberry profits
3/29/2012 Dairying future rides on soon-to-arrive first hay harvest
3/29/2012 Corn, bean prices influenced by variety of fundamental factors
3/29/2012 Global corn production, export competition heating up
3/29/2012 Taking corn production to the next level
3/28/2012 Strawberry growers expect NC crop to ripen early
3/28/2012 Will BPI's plant closures affect America's ground beef?
3/28/2012 Two dollar cotton influencing 2012 crop
3/27/2012 More than 800,000 acres of wheat in NC
3/27/2012 Forage soybean as an alternative forage crop
3/27/2012 Poultry ready-to-cook pounds up 4 percent from last year
3/27/2012 It’s time for cotton growers to fine-tune insect control programs
3/26/2012 How much is an E. coli vaccine worth to the industry?
3/26/2012 Survey results show more corn and soybeans in 2012
3/26/2012 Farmers will plant more acres in 2012
3/26/2012 Salmonella from mail-order hatcheries an ongoing concern
3/26/2012 Distiller’s grain apparently safe for pigs
3/26/2012 Gullies in long-term no-till fields can be troublesome
3/26/2012 Hail damage: When do you replant cotton?
3/23/2012 U.S. beef herd expansion in early stages
3/23/2012 Nematodes taking big bite out of cotton profits
3/23/2012 Program updates critical corn export market information for growers
3/22/2012 Poultry producers hold the line
3/22/2012 Corn market focusing on expected 2012 crop size
3/22/2012 Have a contract in hand before planting peanuts
3/22/2012 The LFTB story’s newest developments
3/22/2012 Russia ramps up poultry production
3/21/2012 Bt corn hybrids a form of crop insurance
3/20/2012 India moves to ban cotton imports
3/20/2012 Assault on LFTB expands; industry, others push back
3/20/2012 Timing of moisture stress ‘critical’ for corn productivity
3/19/2012 Sod-based rotation provides multiple benefits
3/19/2012 Strip-till leads to soil warm up, better plant emergence
3/16/2012 Organic muscadines make sense in eastern North Carolina
3/16/2012 Foodie villain of the week- “Pink slime”
3/16/2012 Maintaining quality is critical for cotton farmers
3/16/2012 Alabama vegetable growers seeing success with trap crops
3/16/2012 “Adequate” peanut stand helps control production costs
3/16/2012 Europe ends beef trade war with US, Canada
3/15/2012 Egg sets, chick placements down and down
3/15/2012 Mexican cattle and beef industry face challenges by widespread drought, analysis shows
3/15/2012 Disease outbreaks linked to imported foods mounting, U.S. says
3/15/2012 Methods for handling corn residue without tillage
3/15/2012 Report finds corn yield growth slowing
3/15/2012 Economist: “Sell corn, hold soybeans”
3/13/2012 Peanut research dollars desperately needed to continue current production momentum
3/13/2012 Good bull can help cattlemen capitalize on up markets
3/13/2012 Monsanto addresses NCCC46 letter to EPA
3/13/2012 Bug docs warn EPA that non-GMO corn best solution to insect resistance
3/13/2012 EU report: Campy infections on the rise
3/13/2012 Mississippi corn growers fighting herbicide-resistant Italian ryegrass
3/12/2012 High commodity prices help (N.C.) farmers
3/12/2012 South Carolina gypsum supply adequate for 2012 peanuts
3/12/2012 Alabama timber industry facing tough times
3/12/2012 USDA forecasts more poultry; higher soybean, beef, poultry prices
3/12/2012 Top five worst insects in soybeans, corn
3/12/2012 Kentucky wheat growers need to scout for stripe rust
3/12/2012 Replanting skippy cotton stand a dollars, cents decision
3/9/2012 Chicken processors hold line on salmonella: study
3/8/2012 Egg sets, chick placements continue descent
3/8/2012 Cotton market surges after India bans exports
3/8/2012 Contracting looks like good move with 2012 peanut crop
3/8/2012 Top 7 ingredients for 300-bushel corn
3/8/2012 10 herbicide application mistakes
3/8/2012 Corn market anticipating March 31 USDA reports
3/8/2012 Consider basics when selecting peanut variety
3/7/2012 How to cut the high cost of curing tobacco
3/7/2012 Discovery could help rid pig herd of costly disease
3/7/2012 Taiwan to lift ban on U.S. beef
3/6/2012 Beef, other factors to propel pork in coming years
3/6/2012 Chinese cotton reserve a mixed bag for lint prices
3/6/2012 Feeding dairy steers can be profit center
3/6/2012 Kentucky tobacco: A look back, a look ahead
3/5/2012 North Carolina soybean growers reach out to livestock industry
3/2/2012 USDA projects soybean supply, demand, price outlook
3/2/2012 U.S. beef exports increase, diversify early in year
3/1/2012 Peanut producers have good variety options for 2012
3/1/2012 Chicken turnaround taking time to build
3/1/2012 Beef margin outlook for 2012 isn’t pretty
3/1/2012 Tight seed corn supply has industry nervous
3/1/2012 Check fields for SCN before 2012 crop
2/29/2012 Research targets IBV hatchery vaccination
2/29/2012 Early USDA estimate shows 13.2 million cotton acres in 2012
2/29/2012 USDA forecasts little change for soybean acreage in 2012
2/28/2012 Peanut growers hold good hand, but caution advised
2/27/2012 More U.S. cattle marketed in January than expected
2/27/2012 January pork production up; poultry down
2/24/2012 USDA boosts pork, poultry export forecasts
2/24/2012 Global corn producers pressure U.S. market share
2/24/2012 Cotton insect losses down, but control costs up
2/24/2012 Study supports antibiotic use-resistance theory
2/23/2012 Chicken stocks down 21 percent
2/23/2012 Broiler growers, hatcheries continue cuts
2/23/2012 1996: The year that changed cotton insect control in Deep South
2/23/2012 South American corn, soybean forecasts continue to drop
2/23/2012 Methyl bromide alternatives showing promise
2/23/2012 Weather projection: Late-planted corn might be best
2/23/2012 World wheat landscape to shift in next 10 years
2/23/2012 U.S./Canada hog inventories up, cattle inventories down
2/23/2012 New research seeks to eliminate Campylobacter in poultry
2/21/2012 Conflicting beef data have USDA analysts scratching their heads
2/21/2012 Pigweed control: Start clean, overlap residuals, manage escapes
2/21/2012 Bull soundness exam: Don’t gamble as beef prices soar
2/20/2012 NC Select plant promotion program
2/20/2012 London student proposes raising chickens with their heads cut off
2/17/2012 Egg sets, chick placements continue to decline
2/16/2012 China launches four-month push to clean up pork slaughter
2/15/2012 USDA predicts corn price decline after this year as ethanol use stabilizes
2/15/2012 USDA predicts decade of increased cattle, hog production
2/15/2012 Another good year expected for Georgia corn producers
2/15/2012 Survey points to 13.63 million cotton acres in 2012
2/14/2012 USMEF details record pork, beef, lamb exports
2/10/2012 Peanut growers advised to plant more of their crop in April
2/10/2012 Wheat prices fall on record stockpile forecast
2/10/2012 USDA projects eased feed supply and higher cattle, broiler prices
2/9/2012 Economist spells out 2012 for beef — sector by sector
2/9/2012 Natural enemy can control peach tree pests
2/9/2012 Corn market remains unsettled
2/8/2012 As chicken rebound falters, more production cuts needed: analyst
2/8/2012 EU policies on biotech, renewable energy discriminate against U.S. soy exports
2/8/2012 Optimum nitrogen means top dollars for wheat
2/8/2012 More growers around the globe adopt biotech crops
2/7/2012 Kudzu bug making inroads in Southeast soybeans
2/7/2012 Growers in ‘thrips central’ ready for 2012 battle
2/7/2012 Research to help control emerging broiler breeder disease
2/6/2012 Blueberry wine compares well in antioxidant content
2/3/2012 U.S. organic cotton acreage continues to grow
2/3/2012 Chicken industry margins have recovered, analyst says
2/2/2012 UAE lifts ban on U.S. beef
2/2/2012 Sizeable soy exports still attainable
2/2/2012 11 proven practices for increasing corn yields, profits
2/2/2012 Soft insecticides an option in vegetable crops
2/2/2012 Alfalfa a good alternative crop for smaller-acreage growers
2/1/2012 Hessian fly could pose threat to wheat this year
1/31/2012 Most poultry farms don’t clean crates for pathogens
1/31/2012 EU committee backs plan to increase beef imports
1/30/2012 Lucrative sweet potatoes finding place on former tobacco acres
1/30/2012 Weather, China will be key influences on cotton’s future
1/30/2012 Clemson researcher offers keys to soybean profits
1/27/2012 Industry expectations of cotton’s acreage decline may be overstated
1/26/2012 Corn price swings expected to continue
1/26/2012 Poultry ready-to-cook weight falls 9 percent
1/25/2012 Rapeseed carving a niche in North Carolina
1/24/2012 Poultry industry recovery positive news for corn growers
1/24/2012 National summit to address herbicide resistance problem
1/24/2012 Jones opposes India’s ban on u.s. poultry
1/24/2012 Abundant world wheat supplies pressure prices
1/24/2012 What’s the next mover in corn market?
1/24/2012 Peanut disease control continues to be a focus of growers
1/24/2012 Supreme Court sides with industry on Calif. slaughter law
1/24/2012 Poultry cold storage stocks reflect response to market conditions
1/24/2012 U.S. cattle on feed report portends year to come
1/23/2012 Mexico issues preliminary ruling on U.S. chicken leg imports
1/23/2012 U.S. pork production record high in December
1/23/2012 Antibiotic resistance may be reversible
1/23/2012 Solving the beef efficiency puzzle: Are we missing something?
1/20/2012 Egg sets, chick placements down
1/20/2012 Russia to ramp up poultry exports
1/20/2012 Understanding the surprise in USDA's corn stocks estimate
1/20/2012 Sugarcane beetles causing problems for Alabama corn growers
1/19/2012 Progress reported in eliminating E. coli in beef using low-voltage electricity
1/19/2012 Nutrient applicators are giving knives a run for their money
1/19/2012 3 tips for prepping compacted ground for planting
1/19/2012 Manufacturers refine their biomass-harvesting equipment to make it more efficient
1/19/2012 LED lights extend meat shelf life, study says
1/18/2012 Peanut prices strong, 2012 acreage in question
1/18/2012 Tobacco prices ended 2011 on upswing
1/18/2012 Soybean growers can register to see checkoff in action
1/18/2012 Study links antibiotics in pig feed to resistant microbe genes
1/17/2012 Tomato growers welcome new virus-resistant T-5 variety
1/17/2012 Cargill receives patent for animal hide processing in meat facility
1/17/2012 Rockin’ export markets hold up pork, beef prices: USMEF
1/16/2012 Striped bass are caught, tagged and tracked
1/16/2012 Cotton growers losing numbers game to pigweed
1/16/2012 North Carolina firm recalls diced beef products that may contain foreign materials
1/16/2012 Study: Antibiotic resistances from animals to humans lower than reported
1/16/2012 Less beef, chicken consumption projected; pork up slightly
1/16/2012 Cotton prices start 2012 on uptrend
1/16/2012 USDA lowers 2011 cotton estimate, increases corn, soybeans
1/13/2012 North Carolina develops wireworm control program for sweet potatoes
1/13/2012 Growers gather for annual SC watermelon meeting
1/13/2012 USDA lowers 2011 cotton estimate, increases corn, soybeans
1/13/2012 The future of ritual slaughter in the U.S.: interview
1/13/2012 Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee (TPSAC) meeting materials just posted
1/13/2012 Poultry producers continue to cut back
1/13/2012 Grain prices plummet after USDA boosts supply forecasts
1/13/2012 High volatility, ‘fierce’ crop acreage war ahead
1/13/2012 Corn profit opportunities look good in 2012
1/12/2012 Rainy, cool spring may create 'perfect storm' for strawberries
1/12/2012 Perennial legume explored as nitrogen fixer in grass pastures
1/11/2012 2012 cotton market fundamentals resemble 2011
1/11/2012 U.S. agrees to import Brazilian pork; authorizes Santa Catarina state
1/10/2012 Weather delays Florida tomato shipments
1/10/2012 Soybean prices jump on dry weather
1/10/2012 Dramatic change in wheat marketing coming this year
1/9/2012 Cotton genome sequence will advance fiber, fuel, food applications
1/9/2012 Cardiologist chef debunks salt myth
1/6/2012 Ground beef Salmonella outbreak expands to 19 illnesses in 7 states
1/6/2012 Hog producers follow prudent path
1/6/2012 Virus affecting horses found at N.C. stable
1/6/2012 Chick placements down 3 percent in 2011
1/6/2012 Junk science in spite of the public interest
1/5/2012 Mexico gives an inch in access to U.S. beef
1/5/2012 2012 tariff rate quotas for Russia lowered for pork, poultry: USDA report
1/5/2012 National cost of foodborne illnesses revised downward, study reports
1/5/2012 Q&A with the leaders of Bayer CropScience
1/5/2012 Checklist helps farmers make irrigation plans, avoid mistakes
1/5/2012 Crop protection product overview for 2012
1/5/2012 Soil amendment impresses North Carolina grower
1/4/2012 Altria’s tobacco companies launch Citizens for Tobacco Rights
1/4/2012 Increased pork demand supporting corn market
1/4/2012 Sexton: Debate over cigarette labels goes on
1/4/2012 Tomato industry has February meeting in Florida
1/4/2012 Soybean growers found success in 2011
1/4/2012 China: Bird flu death not from human-human spread
1/4/2012 2012 Local Foods Conference – “Sell Local, Sell Safe”
1/4/2012 China bans production, sale of ractopamine
1/4/2012 AMIF launches new website
1/4/2012 NCSU researchers extend apple freshness
1/4/2012 Angus records program to be Introduced
12/30/2011 Teach your cattle herd to clean up weedy pastures
12/30/2011 Cargill receives patent for low temperature rendering process
12/29/2011 Canola plant spurs interest for South Carolina growers
12/29/2011 Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference set for Jan. 5-6
12/29/2011 Eggs set, chicks placed down again
12/29/2011 Antibiotics use in food animals debate: Scott Hurd interview
12/29/2011 Next generation corn refuge calculator now available
12/29/2011 Wheat straw can be part of cattle rations
12/29/2011 Broiler integrators to continue cuts through much of 2012: USDA
12/29/2011 Current global wheat supplies plentiful
12/29/2011 Swine-to-human flu transmission picking up pace: CDC
12/28/2011 Earworm populations changing in North Carolina soybeans
12/28/2011 22 states endorse cigarette labels
12/28/2011 Japan lifts ban on N.C. poultry
12/28/2011 BPI cuts production as fast food giants drop its ground beef product: report
12/28/2011 U.S. fresh vegetable acreage increases for fall 2011
12/28/2011 U.S. pork exports to tail off in 2012: USDA
12/28/2011 November pork production at record high
12/28/2011 Live mature chicken weight declines from last year
12/28/2011 Lighter cattle reflect tight supplies: USDA
12/28/2011 U.S. hog inventory up 2 percent
12/28/2011 Genome sequencing to change foodborne bacteria tracking: interview
12/28/2011 Crop prices jump on hot weather in South America
12/23/2011 Christmas tree industry strives to remain a necessity
12/23/2011 Poultry supplies in cold storage down, red meat up in November
12/23/2011 USDA OKs drought-tolerant biotech corn
12/23/2011 Are your soils ready for 300 bushel corn?
12/22/2011 Carolina/Virginia harvesting big Christmas tree crop
12/22/2011 Egg sets, chick placements down
12/22/2011 Energy, crop prices rise; other commodities mixed
12/21/2011 Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference set Jan. 5-8
12/21/2011 USDA meat spread data positive for pork, beef processors: analyst
12/21/2011 Study confirms beef’s role in heart-healthy diet
12/21/2011 Biotechnology contributing to increased crop yields?
12/20/2011 Cotton planting intentions survey set to begin
12/20/2011 U.S. beef campaign aims to sustain growth in South Korea
12/20/2011 Corn farmers’ incomes soar while poultry producers struggle: USDA report
12/20/2011 More cattle placed on feed in November than expected
12/20/2011 Watch out for volunteer corn in 2012
12/20/2011 U.S. corn mission sees market potential in Vietnam
12/19/2011 Growing Asheville's fiber economy
12/19/2011 Tyson recalls nearly 41,000 pounds of ground beef
12/19/2011 N.C. farm income grew in 2010
12/19/2011 Jones requests action on fisheries reform bills
12/16/2011 E. coli treatments do double duty on non-O157 STECs
12/16/2011 Crust freezing has little effect on pathogens in poultry, study finds
12/16/2011 Utilizing flare gas to produce nitrogen fertilizer
12/16/2011 N.C. firm recalls meatloaf entrées due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen
12/16/2011 Agency recommends tobacco companies use third-party researchers
12/15/2011 Grain sorghum gaining favor in eastern North Carolina
12/15/2011 Broiler hatchery down 5 percent
12/15/2011 Boosting soil water holding capacity can increase profits
12/15/2011 Researchers optimistic about scab-resistant wheat varieties
12/15/2011 Wheat can't stop Hessian flies, so reinforcements sought
12/15/2011 USMEF offers animated beef cutting guide
12/15/2011 Report: Salmonella, E. coli resist deep freeze treatment on raw chicken
12/15/2011 Studies evaluate manure nutrients from diets containing DDGS
12/14/2011 Strip-till improves nutrient uptake and yield
12/14/2011 Corn, soybean prices ending year on weak note
12/13/2011 USDA sees 15.83 million bale U.S. cotton crop
12/13/2011 Fruits, vegetables did well in Carolinas this past season
12/13/2011 Tracking water movement increases cotton yields
12/13/2011 No smoking, tobacco in Concord parks
12/13/2011 Pork, beef exports set new annual value records
12/13/2011 Poultry groups ask administration to address export access to India
12/12/2011 Local cotton harvest suffers from worldwide surplus, drought, Irene
12/12/2011 N.C. buffalo trade seeing robust revenue
12/12/2011 N.C. firm recalls oven roasted chicken breast for possible Listeria contamination
12/12/2011 Gov. Perdue urges White House to oppose California court ruling that could threaten forest industry
12/12/2011 USDA raises broiler, steer price projections
12/12/2011 USDA lowers corn, soybean price projections
12/9/2011 U.S./Canada pact could ease meat trade
12/9/2011 U.S. calls for WTO panel on China’s duties on U.S. chicken products
12/8/2011 Troxler: NC Christmas tree growers disappointed that checkoff program pulled
12/8/2011 Study finds drug resistance remains for years after being discontinued
12/8/2011 FAO food outlook reflects globalization of meat markets
12/7/2011 Cattle, corn prices dip on soft demand
12/7/2011 Corn, soybean price collapse not expected
12/7/2011 Digital weed identification guide available
12/7/2011 Herbicide may affect plants thought to be resistant
12/7/2011 Brazil beef price up in November, should drop in December
12/7/2011 White paper on antibiotics use in food animals
12/7/2011 NCBA's cattlemen to cattlemen examines the National Cattlemen's Beef Association
12/7/2011 Possible scenarios for moving on the farm bill
12/7/2011 EPA to WV poultry growers: Obtain permits
12/7/2011 Report confirms more competitive global wheat market
12/7/2011 Conservation easements offer way to keep land for farming
12/6/2011 Registration open for National Cotton Council’s Annual Meeting
12/6/2011 Commodity prices mixed on new plan to support euro
12/6/2011 Corn, soybean market focus shifting to 2012 acreage
12/6/2011 2011 Tobacco Day assesses growers' situation
12/5/2011 Corn price decline could spur more hog production
12/5/2011 Grafting tomatoes brings better yields naturally
12/5/2011 Sanderson sees higher chicken prices around the corner: analyst
12/2/2011 USDA boosts meat, poultry export value projections
12/2/2011 Jones’ bill to improve fishery management transparency advances in House
12/2/2011 Lifting of U.S. horse slaughter ban renews debate
12/1/2011 Poultry industry continues to cut egg sets, chicks placed
12/1/2011 Tall fescue ground cover stifles nematodes in peach orchards
12/1/2011 Food is not tobacco, no matter how much the trial bar may pray
12/1/2011 Poultry pre-harvest food safety conference announced
12/1/2011 FSU, Australia undercutting U.S. wheat prices
11/30/2011 USDA lowers corn, soybean crop insurance premiums
11/30/2011 Crop acreage increase expected in 2012
11/30/2011 Jones helps secure opportunity for NC fishermen to catch more bluefin tuna
11/30/2011 Who should pay to make ground beef safe from E. coli?
11/29/2011 N.C. Christmas trees unaffected by summer's drought
11/29/2011 Commodity Classic: Where America’s farmers meet success
11/29/2011 Seven U.S. states still limited from sending poultry products to China
11/28/2011 Demand strong for U.S. soybeans abroad
11/28/2011 Research findings could be important in 2,4-D resistant soybeans
11/28/2011 AMSA paper reviews risks, benefits of sodium nitrite
11/28/2011 USMEF promotes pork butt cut in four regions
11/28/2011 Research holds promise for battling common chicken virus
11/28/2011 You can’t till your way out of a soil quality problem
11/28/2011 Comfortable dairy cows should increase producer returns
11/25/2011 North Carolina All Commodities Conference set Jan. 12-13
11/25/2011 Broiler processors working to keep prices up
11/25/2011 Sustainable beef effort gets financial boost
11/25/2011 Brazilian pork processors close to getting U.S. export approval
11/25/2011 Tufts research adds to antibiotics debate
11/24/2011 Wine label changes mulled
11/24/2011 North Carolina has excellent 2011 Christmas tree crop
11/24/2011 Russia’s WTO membership bodes well for U.S. beef, pork exports: USMEF
11/24/2011 Second Brazilian processor announces pork exports to China
11/24/2011 Beef, pork production climb, but cattle weights plummet
11/24/2011 Poultry ready-to-cook weight down from last year
11/24/2011 Less meat, poultry in the freezer
11/24/2011 Farmers and ranchers share their stories on Discovery networks
11/23/2011 Profitable year expected for pork industry
11/23/2011 Study on cotton check-off shows big benefits
11/23/2011 Ban on horse slaughter lifted in ag appropriations bill
11/23/2011 Selling U.S. soybeans means selling biotech
11/22/2011 USDA reports more cattle on feed, but shortage looms
11/21/2011 Fisheries crew tagging sturgeon to learn about their movements
11/21/2011 Jones supports fishing provisions in Coast Guard bill
11/21/2011 N.C. poinsettias brighten up the holidays
11/21/2011 It’s time to winterize crop sprayers
11/21/2011 Winter cattle feeding doesn’t have to break the bank
11/18/2011 Research at NCSU uses hyperspectral imaging to detect physical hazards in boneless broiler meat
11/18/2011 Obama scolds cigarette makers for label stance
11/18/2011 Pasture poultry production the focus of research grant
11/17/2011 Foot-long shrimp evoke caution
11/17/2011 Broiler eggs set, chicks hatched down
11/17/2011 Corn, soybean prices continue struggle
11/17/2011 Crop insurance harvest prices in 2011
11/16/2011 Soybeans will be player in 2012 acreage battle
11/16/2011 State Farmers Market to host Pecan Day Friday, Nov. 18
11/16/2011 USDA uses orange peels to cut pathogens in cattle
11/15/2011 World wheat trade up slightly
11/15/2011 Website helps Southeast cattlemen weather price risk
11/15/2011 Ukraine competing in corn, feed wheat market
11/15/2011 Two meat processor groups take another step toward merging
11/15/2011 China, Mexico propel U.S. pork, beef exports
11/15/2011 Tyson Foods stock upgraded on rising chicken prices, corn price stabilization
11/15/2011 Federal milk price controls a sour scam
11/15/2011 Russian embargo continues to hurt Brazilian pork exports in October
11/14/2011 North Carolina November crop report
11/14/2011 WTO agreement sets tariff rate quotas for meat
11/14/2011 New study rubs salt into sodium cops' wounds
11/14/2011 Farm groups push back against potential new commodity title options
11/14/2011 Supreme Court scrutinizes Calif. slaughterhouse rule
11/14/2011 Livestock assistance deadline Jan. 30, 2012
11/14/2011 Thanksgiving turkey dinner costs 13 percent more
11/14/2011 Boxwood Blight: A New Disease of Boxwoods Recently Found in the Southeastern U.S.
11/11/2011 FDA rejects petitions to ban antibiotics
11/11/2011 NMA says Supreme Court justices understand livestock slaughter law
11/11/2011 Strip-tilling, vertical-tillage gaining in popularity
11/10/2011 USDA yanks Christmas tree fees
11/10/2011 Broiler eggs set down 6 percent: USDA
11/10/2011 Corn, soybean, cotton forecasts decline
11/10/2011 Tax to promote 'real' Christmas trees
11/10/2011 Pfizer Animal Health opens Equine Research Center
11/10/2011 USDA projects lowest corn yield in eight years
11/10/2011 NC cotton yield down in October
11/10/2011 USDA lowers 2012 forecasts for red meat, poultry production
11/9/2011 Cotton agronomist helping build acreage in Virginia & N.C.
11/9/2011 Soybean export progress low, slow
11/8/2011 China continues rapid growth as U.S. export market
11/8/2011 Expect big price swings in cattle market for 2012
11/8/2011 Judge blocks graphic images on cigarette packages
11/8/2011 Smithfield sees profitable hog and pork production next 12 months
11/7/2011 Push wheat during early season for top yields
11/7/2011 Is consumption key to China pork imports? Not exactly.
11/7/2011 Record number of U.S. families buying organic, study says
11/7/2011 USDA sees slower rise in global broiler meat production
11/4/2011 USDA sees slower rise in global broiler meat production
11/4/2011 Expanded grazing improves bottom line
11/4/2011 Down go egg sets, chicks placements
11/4/2011 Russia close to lifting meat trade embargo, poultry quotas up for grabs?
11/3/2011 High tech fertilizer maps paying off at Mush Island
11/3/2011 Managing for sudden death syndrome takes integrated approach
11/3/2011 USDA grants protection to 45 new plant varieties
11/3/2011 Change in the Mexico sugar table of the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report
11/2/2011 Tightening supply spells trouble for U.S. peanut industry
11/2/2011 Corn, soybean, wheat prices treading water
11/2/2011 California can't run on Dunkin'? (Thank the lawyers)
11/2/2011 U.S. beef herd continues to shrink
11/1/2011 Organic tobacco opens doors for North Carolina grower
11/1/2011 Another suspected case of E. Coli in Sampson
11/1/2011 Pork, beef, chicken export opportunities explored
11/1/2011 Cotton industry leaders meet with key trade officials
11/1/2011 Japanese panel begins considering beef import rule changes this week
10/31/2011 Cotton growers using unique weed control approach
10/31/2011 Deduct your entire used equipment purchase in 2011
10/31/2011 The 63rd Annual Crop Protection School & Annual Meeting of Crop Protection Association of NC
10/28/2011 Several factors involved in corn hybrid selection
10/28/2011 Fourth annual Sweet Potato Festival kicks off today
10/28/2011 Cost of anhydrous ammonia follows corn market
10/28/2011 Supply, demand at root of rising peanut butter costs
10/28/2011 Time spent now can improve next year’s irrigation success
10/27/2011 Broiler-type eggs set, chicks set fall
10/27/2011 End in sight for 2011 soybean harvest; corn over half done
10/27/2011 Stop thief! Hog, cattle, lamb thefts on the rise
10/27/2011 Higher feedlot placements will increase corn consumption
10/27/2011 Preserving stored grain quality can prevent costly discounts
10/27/2011 SE Vegetable Expo offers education, fun
10/26/2011 Pumpkins plentiful despite floods, hurricane and unstable summer weather
10/26/2011 Crop input costs expected to surge in 2012
10/26/2011 September U.S. poultry output down, but August revised up
10/26/2011 Beware of pest problems in wheat following wheat
10/26/2011 Poultry demand spurs growth for Brazilian cold-storage sector
10/25/2011 China’s corn market changing?
10/25/2011 Cattle on Feed report another surprise for the market
10/25/2011 Managing risks in cotton market is a whole new ballgame
10/24/2011 Mexico drops tariff on U.S. pork
10/24/2011 Senate saves the potato on school lunch menus
10/24/2011 Calif. company recalls bagged salad blends
10/24/2011 Listeria-linked cantaloupe farm had rated high in audit
10/24/2011 Eight factors for confident vaccine selection
10/21/2011 Editorial: Just play ball
10/21/2011 Alabama cotton yields up, corn down
10/21/2011 Jones stands up for eastern North Carolina timber
10/21/2011 CFTC adopts rule to limit commodity speculation
10/20/2011 Chicken industry continues to cut egg sets, chicks place
10/20/2011 Peanut prices highest in two decades
10/20/2011 N.C. Coastal Resources Commission will meet Oct. 26-27 in Beaufort
10/20/2011 U.S. corn, soybean production down 1%; farm prices down 30¢ and 50¢, respectively
10/20/2011 Corn, soybean harvest ahead of average pace
10/20/2011 Secretary Vilsack returning to Commodity Classic
10/20/2011 Corn, soybean supply estimates likely close to final numbers
10/20/2011 Sunbelt Ag Expo kicks off 34th edition
10/19/2011 Beltwide Cotton Conferences offer unique production insights
10/18/2011 Dairy Advancement Act proposes a two-class system
10/18/2011 Op-Ed: Research key to food and fuel production
10/18/2011 Researchers to develop swine production sustainability model
10/18/2011 Researchers set sights on better vaccine against chicken parasite
10/17/2011 U.S. pork, beef exports on a record-setting pace
10/17/2011 Jones cosponsors fisheries rebuilding flexibility bill
10/17/2011 More signs the chicken cycle is bottoming out, analyst says
10/14/2011 NCTO thanks textile district representatives for opposition on Korea FTA
10/14/2011 Broiler-type eggs set down 7 Percent
10/14/2011 Industry outlines FTA benefits for beef, pork, poultry
10/14/2011 Panama Canal expansion could boost U.S. soybean industry
10/13/2011 USDA lowers production estimates for corn, beans
10/13/2011 Urban Wood Conference set for Oct. 21 in Asheville
10/13/2011 Hagan & Graham introduce bipartisan bill to support U.S. textiles industry
10/13/2011 Corn ending stocks up sharply in USDA report
10/12/2011 Crop prices jump ahead of USDA report
10/12/2011 Sugar cops sour on cereal
10/11/2011 Tillage needed for wheat on Coastal Plain soils
10/10/2011 NMA offers conference on food-borne illness litigation
10/7/2011 China to increase pork imports in 2012: USDA attache
10/7/2011 Broiler-type eggs set down 7 percent
10/7/2011 Dairy bureaucracy milks consumers
10/7/2011 New corn growers president sees turbulent year ahead
10/7/2011 Proper combine operation can pick up lodged soybeans
10/7/2011 Corn, soybean markets offer slight carry
10/7/2011 Are high commodity prices here to stay?
10/7/2011 USDA official puzzles over corn, says to watch Brazil
10/6/2011 Sweet Potato Festival to go on despite damage to facilities
10/6/2011 McIntyre announces bill to help North Carolina pork and poultry farmers
10/6/2011 N.C. receives specialty crop grant
10/6/2011 New tool offers burley curing guidance
10/6/2011 Pork profit outlook improves sharply
10/6/2011 Corn seed production may drop 20% in 2012
10/5/2011 N.C. tobacco leader dies
10/5/2011 Cantaloupes can be risky, depending on the skin
10/4/2011 Ground turkey pathogen illnesses now number 129
10/4/2011 Most small grains escaped ‘scab’ infestations in 2011
10/3/2011 (N.C.) Vegetable growers fighting pigweed, other problems
10/3/2011 USDA grain stocks report good news for meat industry
10/3/2011 DMI annual report available at dairy checkoff website
10/3/2011 Companies adopt Cotton Incorporated technology
10/3/2011 Knowing cost of drying corn helps in marketing decisions
10/3/2011 Killer cantaloupe, scary sprouts -what to do?
9/30/2011 Apple festival set this weekend in Wilkes County
9/30/2011 Corn harvest 11 percent behind last year’s pace
9/30/2011 Southeast weather outlook tends to favor small grain crops
9/30/2011 United States hog inventory up 1 percent
9/30/2011 Iowa sees hog herd grow to 19.6 million
9/30/2011 Survey demonstrates U.S. soybean quality
9/30/2011 Ag alliance connecting with consumers on food issues
9/29/2011 N.C. brewing a name in beer
9/29/2011 Ground beef recalled over E. coli
9/29/2011 Hog rustlers have farmers up in arms
9/29/2011 South Carolina peanut acreage increase expected in 2012
9/29/2011 Broilers chicks, eggs set continue downtrend
9/28/2011 Sweet Potato Field Day takes place Oct. 13
9/28/2011 It's apple time at farmers markets
9/28/2011 Sugarcane beetle could be factor in 2012 corn crop
9/28/2011 Soybean production, consumption numbers missing
9/28/2011 Update on ground turkey recall
9/28/2011 CFTC yields ground on commodity crack-down
9/28/2011 Study finds pork producers receive return on investment in USMEF's market development programs
9/28/2011 2011 Virginia apple harvest is a winner
9/28/2011 Does corn after corn get second strike this season?
9/27/2011 USMEF releases new export guidelines for Mexico
9/27/2011 North Carolina's native grape -- the muscadine -- now in season
9/27/2011 AMIF offers two workshops in December
9/26/2011 Cape Fear shrimpers savor a strong season despite fuel prices
9/26/2011 North Carolina Urban Wood Conference 10/21-10/22
9/26/2011 Beef slaughter up, weights down — again
9/26/2011 USDA hikes its forecast for beef price inflation
9/26/2011 USDA announces 2011 crop sugar loan rates
9/26/2011 Peterson, Simpson introduce The Dairy Security Act of 2011
9/23/2011 With high commodity prices, farm support hits new lows
9/23/2011 High milk prices keep some struggling dairy farms afloat
9/22/2011 High milk prices keep some struggling dairy farms afloat
9/22/2011 Broiler cutbacks continue
9/22/2011 New publication helps growers avoid over-dried corn
9/22/2011 NMPF board advocates changes to Peterson-Simpson dairy policy reform package
9/22/2011 Food dialogues event hosted by USFRA
9/22/2011 North Carolina wine industry generates $1.28 billion in economic impact
9/22/2011 Judge questions images for cigarette packages
9/22/2011 Bayer CropScience to focus heavily on soybeans, wheat
9/22/2011 Researchers identify how insects resist Bt pesticides
9/21/2011 USDA sees corn crop decline, but some early harvest looks good
9/20/2011 Local pumpkin growers expect a good harvest this fall
9/20/2011 Managing water and fertility boosts tomato yield and eliminates blossom-end rot
9/20/2011 Clam, oyster season in SC opens Oct. 1
9/20/2011 Rapid test kits a concern for non-O157 STECs
9/19/2011 NCDA&CS September crop report
9/19/2011 Fresh-market vegetable prices surge above last year
9/19/2011 Food cops: Eat crow
9/19/2011 Global demand drives food prices higher
9/16/2011 NAMP holds off on proposed NMA merger
9/15/2011 Broiler-type eggs set down 9 percent
9/15/2011 Despite wild swings in estimates, cotton market remains steady
9/15/2011 Flax production coming back to South Carolina
9/15/2011 Driving demand for dairy, food and product innovations
9/15/2011 AFBF Reports Marketbasket Survey Results
9/15/2011 Outside the Southwest — a big cotton crop
9/15/2011 Non-O157 STECs: More time, costs in processors’ future
9/15/2011 Russia plans huge expansion in pork and poultry meat production
9/15/2011 GAO can't find link between antibiotic use in food animals and human resistance
9/14/2011 USDA report confirms smaller corn crop
9/14/2011 New CaroTiger peach cultivar coming from Clemson
9/14/2011 North Carolina growers planting wheat ‘very early’
9/14/2011 Commentary: Bad “signs” for U.S. agriculture
9/14/2011 Survey finds consumers less concerned about food safety despite outbreaks
9/14/2011 USDA declares ban on six types of E.coli
9/13/2011 Pork shortage hurts China
9/13/2011 Cargill recalls more turkey products
9/13/2011 Bin-run wheat seed may not be big bargain
9/13/2011 USDA expands export opportunities for American cherry producers
9/13/2011 USDA predicts more cattle slaughter, less pork, poultry
9/13/2011 USDA predicts less corn, more soybeans, higher prices
9/12/2011 Bill would raise taxes on all types of tobacco
9/12/2011 Public input sought on estuarine striped bass, spotted seatrout plans
9/12/2011 Fisheries Commission chooses dates to open Pamlico, Core Sounds to flounder gill nets
9/12/2011 Cover crop mixtures require properly calibrated grain drill
9/12/2011 Project aims at breeding scab resistant wheat
9/12/2011 July beef, pork exports continue to surge
9/9/2011 Striped bass trawling ban rejected
9/9/2011 CDC report on foodborne illnesses
9/9/2011 Poultry industry cutbacks continue in earnest
9/9/2011 USMEF publishes export guidelines for Mexico
9/8/2011 Dry weather could adversely speed tobacco curing
9/8/2011 Cotton crop progressing slightly ahead of schedule
9/8/2011 Corn and soybean storage economics
9/8/2011 EU and US join efforts against illegal fishing
9/8/2011 Again? USDA downgrades corn, soybean, pasture conditions
9/7/2011 FSIS issues notice on salmonella positives from single pork product
9/7/2011 New swine-origin influenza detected: CDC
9/7/2011 High-oleic soybeans hold big potential for U.S. industry
9/7/2011 NAMP, USPoultry set webinar on salmonella and campylobacter
9/7/2011 Late-season nitrate test helps fine-tune corn fertilization
9/7/2011 U.S. wheat export pace indicates continued demand
9/6/2011 Hybrid crop seen as possibility for North Carolina
9/6/2011 New documentary “American Meat” focuses on alternative production
9/6/2011 To control bird flu, cull – don’t vaccinate
9/5/2011 Apple growers face worker shortage
9/5/2011 Hendersonville Apple Festival gives growers a boost to kick off the season
9/5/2011 Higher corn prices good for some farmers, harder for growers
9/5/2011 World Dairy Expo offers continuing educational credits
9/5/2011 Groups offer organic food safety HACCP training
9/5/2011 59th Peanut Field Day set for Sept. 8
9/5/2011 Hertford County crop loss at $14.55 million
9/2/2011 Tobacco seed supply secure
9/2/2011 New research on controlling chicks’ sex ratio available
9/2/2011 U.S., Mexico work to settle poultry dispute
9/1/2011 Hurricane Irene damages tobacco crop
9/1/2011 Broiler industry cutbacks continue
9/1/2011 EPA approves DuPont’s Optimum AcreMax and Optimum AcreMax Xtra insect protection
9/1/2011 Seed pipeline: Seed companies stack soybean traits in future products
8/31/2011 FAO warns of Avian Influenza resurgence
8/31/2011 Bertie crop loss at $17 million
8/31/2011 U. S. corn faces new competitor in Colombia
8/31/2011 NCC board approves cotton policy position
8/31/2011 USDA again downgrades corn, soybean, pasture conditions
8/30/2011 Irene harms tobacco, helps other crops
8/30/2011 Crop damage from Irene apparently less than expected
8/30/2011 Kudzu bug spreading rapidly across Southern states
8/30/2011 Newest corn data points to further livestock liquidation
8/29/2011 Dial in right wheat variety for 2012
8/29/2011 U.S. tobacco crop rises, but down from a decade ago
8/29/2011 Canola a good winter crop option for Southeast
8/29/2011 Researcher discusses latest natural pathogen killer
8/29/2011 Chicken industry may have hit bottom: analysts
8/29/2011 U.S. meat production continues to decline
8/29/2011 High Plains cotton abandonment levels set record
8/26/2011 Corn market explosive, up or down
8/26/2011 Foodborne outbreak associated with South Carolina dairy
8/26/2011 Research on nitrogen removal available, USPOULTRY says
8/26/2011 Poultry ready-to-cook weight down 2 percent from last year
8/25/2011 HURRICANE IRENE SPECIAL REPORT: Soybean rust update
8/25/2011 Broiler-type eggs set, chicks placed fall
8/25/2011 Are you ready for goobers?
8/25/2011 Your National Beef Checkoff: 25 years and counting
8/25/2011 To see refuge-in-a-bag in the field is to understand it
8/25/2011 Corn prices must convince some end-users to cut consumption
8/25/2011 Pork buyers more loyal than beef buyers in meat case: study
8/25/2011 Corn aphid populations explode
8/25/2011 New iPad app aids scouting for soybean aphids
8/25/2011 Syngenta files complaint against Bunge for not accepting Viptera corn
8/24/2011 USMEF looks to expand U.S. beef in Mexico’s retail sector
8/24/2011 Analyst projects what pork producers can afford to pay for corn
8/24/2011 Poultry, meat groups protest proposed NLRB election rule changes
8/24/2011 U.S. cotton condition lagging behind year-ago
8/23/2011 Poultry and meat in cold storage well above a year ago
8/23/2011 Corn, soybean conditions decline: USDA
8/23/2011 Year’s first equine case of EEE confirmed in Halifax County
8/23/2011 The Ethanol Decade: An Expansion of U.S. Corn Production, 2000-09
8/23/2011 What processors need to know about non-O157 STECs 8/24
8/23/2011 AMIF plans animal handling conference
8/23/2011 Record numbers for cattle placed on feed
8/23/2011 USDA increases global wheat production, export projections
8/23/2011 Big cotton crop could put premium on storage this fall
8/23/2011 Biotech acres continue to grow globally
8/22/2011 N.C. processor recalls ground beef products
8/22/2011 Better berries for a better economy
8/19/2011 Possible E. coli contamination spurs 70,000-lb ground beef recall
8/19/2011 USDA’s cotton production estimate coming under scrutiny
8/19/2011 Listeria, salmonella prevalence in RTE products down: FSIS
8/19/2011 Processors detail various E. coli intervention results
8/18/2011 Hunger study calls area worst in U.S.
8/18/2011 Tobacco companies file lawsuit over warning labels
8/18/2011 U.S. beef, pork exports set a record pace
8/18/2011 Price may need to reduce corn consumption
8/17/2011 U.S. poultry exports set new record
8/16/2011 GPS helps boost productivity, expand operations
8/16/2011 USDA raises 2011-2012 cotton export projection
8/16/2011 Will there be a peanut shortage by next spring?
8/16/2011 CWT assists with 2.9 million pounds of cheese export sales
8/16/2011 Tainted beef leads to grocery recalls
8/16/2011 Corn tour assesses Chinese northern plain
8/16/2011 1 in 5 college students limit meat eating: Technomic
8/16/2011 Canadian firm recalls 380,000 pounds of bacon products shipped to U.S.
8/15/2011 Early apples start arriving at Asheville tailgate markets
8/15/2011 Price of food to rise after corn crop damaged by heat
8/15/2011 More U.S. beef found to contain ractopamine
8/15/2011 NCGA stresses implications of CME trading change
8/15/2011 New ideas may add profits to farm operation
8/15/2011 Pasture plant key to improving ruminant health
8/15/2011 National Beef recalls 60,000 pounds of ground beef on E. coli fears
8/12/2011 Mich. processor expands beef recall
8/12/2011 More illnesses reported in salmonella outbreak
8/12/2011 Harvest-time yield assessments dictate insurance indemnities
8/12/2011 Tobacco buyers looking for quality leaf
8/12/2011 USDA bumps U.S. cotton crop by 550,000 bales
8/12/2011 Most pastures are in extreme ratings
8/12/2011 Brazil's dairy sector seeks a comeback
8/12/2011 Carolina-Virginia cotton holds up despite drought
8/12/2011 Corn, soybean prices climb on prospects of smaller crops
8/12/2011 Checkoff sets lofty soybean yield goals for years ahead
8/11/2011 Eggs set, chicks placed down
8/11/2011 Antibiotic resistance plummets on organic poultry farms: study
8/11/2011 AMI Foundation reaffirms meat's role in healthy, balanced diet
8/11/2011 McIntyre introduces legislation to help fishermen
8/11/2011 EU panel’s support for lactic acid bodes well for U.S. beef exporters
8/10/2011 Economic Perspective: Who gets the corn?
8/10/2011 Feds' new fishing limit plan draws praise, criticism
8/10/2011 When your food can kill you
8/10/2011 Michigan firm recalls groud beef products due to possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination
8/10/2011 Industry waiting on August corn, soybean forecasts
8/10/2011 Dave Long: Cotton held up to weather for 12 months
8/10/2011 Grains firm on cautious optimism
8/10/2011 Beef Checkoff celebrates 25 years
8/10/2011 Cow-calf, dairy farmers profit in corn-ethanol boom: study
8/10/2011 Proposed rule issued on new crop insurance product
8/10/2011 EU food safety experts advise against antibiotics
8/9/2011 Do foliar fungicides pay on cotton?
8/9/2011 Softwood lumber manufacturers/importers approve national research and promotion program
8/9/2011 Vilsack announces sorghum board appointments
8/9/2011 National Sheep Industry Improvement Center announces requests for proposals
8/9/2011 Leanness-enhancing drugs rampantly used on Taiwan swine
8/9/2011 Researchers discover another multidrug-resistant strain of Salmonella
8/9/2011 NMA board votes for merger with NAMP
8/8/2011 N.C. scientist works with fishermen to shape coastal policy
8/8/2011 China's pork prices decline for second week
8/5/2011 What happened to Carolina soybean acreage?
8/5/2011 Heat, China push pork prices to records
8/5/2011 FSIS, CDC update Salmonella outbreak data as investigations continue
8/4/2011 Cargill recalls 36 mln lbs ground turkey, suspends production at Ark. plant
8/4/2011 Broiler eggs set, chicks placed continue decline
8/4/2011 Soybean checkoff dollars being invested to build demand
8/4/2011 Versatile compound examined in crops
8/4/2011 Cargill cooperating with USDA on Salmonella outbreak investigation
8/4/2011 U.S. looks to open its market to Mexican poultry imports
8/3/2011 Farm safety net needs crop insurance
8/3/2011 Grains explode higher on yield concerns
8/3/2011 Farmers and ranchers begin to raise their voices
8/3/2011 Corn, soybean consumption coming up short
8/3/2011 Some area garden centers seeking greener pastures to survive
8/3/2011 S. Korea eliminates tariffs on imported pork
8/3/2011 Higher retail beef prices expected for 2012
8/3/2011 CDC confirms death in multi-state outbreak of Salmonella in ground turkey
8/3/2011 Corn prices surge as sizzling heat stresses crops
8/2/2011 Heat wave a risk for apple crop
8/2/2011 New freeze-dry method good for processing fish
8/2/2011 Recent rains boost southeast peanut crop
8/2/2011 Alliance promoting sugar policy
8/2/2011 Beef industry long range plan influences summer conference deliberations
8/2/2011 Virginia quarantines movement of walnut Trees
8/2/2011 Chairwoman Stabenow: Specialty crops, organics a bright spot in nation’s economic future
8/2/2011 Cotton fertilization hot topic at Expo Field Day
8/2/2011 American Sheep Industry Association reveals the Let’s Grow with twoPLUS campaign
8/2/2011 America’s Heartland begins 7th season
8/1/2011 GFB opposes barrier to tobacco trade
8/1/2011 Asia pizza demand boosts U.S. cheese exports
8/1/2011 NASS report paints varied picture for vegetable production
8/1/2011 EPDs help cattlemen improve herds
8/1/2011 Crop insurance protects farmers from uncertainty
7/29/2011 Brown marmorated stink bug moving into soybeans, corn
7/29/2011 Corn crop holding up against weather conditions
7/29/2011 State Farmers Market celebrates Watermelon Day with largest-watermelon contest Thursday, Aug. 4
7/29/2011 Know warning signs of heat stress in cattle
7/29/2011 E coli fears prompt large beef recall
7/28/2011 Time is ripe for tomatoes
7/28/2011 Consumers buying more chicken
7/28/2011 Broiler-type eggs set, chicks placed down
7/28/2011 Have high cotton prices deferred, or destroyed, demand?
7/28/2011 Wood pellet industry: Supply meets demand
7/28/2011 New video demystifies poultry production for consumers
7/28/2011 Russia officials set poultry and pork import quotas for 2012
7/27/2011 Battling the Armyworm
7/27/2011 Fishermen attempting to reel in money for inlet dredging
7/27/2011 EPA approves Syngenta’s new corn trait stack with 5% refuge
7/27/2011 Beef shortage means hold on to the cows
7/27/2011 Cattle losses rising
7/27/2011 ‘Juicy Fruit’ salute begins Wednesday
7/27/2011 Jones testifies on NOAA fish science
7/27/2011 USDA adjusts membership on beef promotion board
7/27/2011 USDA finalizes national watermelon promotion board redistricting
7/27/2011 Wheat growers have options to manage scab
7/27/2011 Russia may delay ruling on Brazil trade embargo, again
7/26/2011 Chinese herbal medicine can boost your chi, farmers' chi and the Asheville-area economy
7/26/2011 FSIS revises campylobacter guidelines
7/26/2011 Global milk consumption will soar this decade
7/26/2011 U.S. Flue-Cured Tobacco Production Expected To Be Up
7/26/2011 Corn prices fall as storms deliver rain to Midwest
7/26/2011 Beef, pork prices continue to rise in June from year ago
7/26/2011 Cattle placed on feed in June far exceeded what analysts expected
7/26/2011 Poultry weights up, broiler numbers down
7/26/2011 Georgia peanut acreage takes a dive
7/26/2011 Southeast crop stands showing great variability
7/25/2011 Going fishing for a better breed
7/25/2011 Tour promises education for cattlemen
7/25/2011 Wheat forecast to be way up in Carolinas-Virginia region
7/25/2011 Shoppers prefer superfoods
7/25/2011 EU food safety recommendations for viruses focus on farmers
7/22/2011 Organic farmers face big risk, high reward
7/22/2011 Manage tobacco leaf quality with tissue analysis
7/22/2011 NCDA&CS offers special tissue analysis service for cotton growers this summer
7/22/2011 “Dismal” chicken market to hurt Sanderson, Tyson in Q3: Analysts
7/22/2011 USDA announces proposed rule to better label raw meat and poultry containing added solutions
7/22/2011 Broiler eggs sets, chicks placed take a dive
7/22/2011 National Posted Price for Peanuts at all-time high
7/22/2011 UK scientists develop fecal contamination marker for poultry through feed additive
7/22/2011 Western N.C. groups receive 2011 Innovation Award
7/21/2011 Local pig farmers can smile at rise in pork prices
7/21/2011 Company gets 2 tobacco brands
7/21/2011 Animal sales at Henderson flea markets still banned - for now
7/21/2011 New use for N.C. sweet potatoes: Dried products for pet food, animal feed
7/21/2011 Grains rebound from yesterday's close
7/21/2011 Heat emergency for cattle
7/21/2011 High beef prices could suffer In weak economy
7/21/2011 NFU board of directors responds with own resolution to dairy proposal
7/21/2011 Organic foods have broad appeal, but costs temper demand
7/21/2011 Corn prices to trade in wide range
7/21/2011 S.C. dairy defends its raw milk after N.C. illnesses
7/21/2011 Lorillard recalls some non-menthol Newport cigarettes that might contain bits of plastic
7/21/2011 Managing glyphosate failures
7/20/2011 Corn prices rise as crop bakes in US heat wave
7/20/2011 Mexico opens investigation into U.S. poultry industry illegalities
7/20/2011 Bleak outlook for chicken processors
7/20/2011 Commodity groups continue farm bill discussions
7/20/2011 Fresh-market vegetable prices show increase
7/19/2011 USDA announces $11.4 million canned peach purchase
7/19/2011 New technology pushing demand for U.S. cotton
7/19/2011 Federal study shows no link between atrazine and cancer, says Syngenta official
7/19/2011 Extensive study finds no atrazine, cancer link
7/18/2011 Thousands of fish perish in Cherokee
7/18/2011 Mexico opens investigation into U.S. poultry industry illegalities
7/18/2011 Technology Crops International offers unprecedented new alternative for growers in 2011
7/18/2011 Peterson moves forward with dairy reforms
7/18/2011 Drought-stressed corn can be cut for forage crop
7/15/2011 Future is bright for pellet producers
7/15/2011 Florida-led team to research heat resistant corn
7/14/2011 Broiler industry continues to reduce egg sets, chicks placed
7/14/2011 Public notice by NC Pork Council and the National Pork Board on pork producer delegate candidates
7/14/2011 Forest products industry commends U.S. Rep. Mike McIntyre for taking action to protect manufacturing
7/14/2011 Chickens feeling the heat of summer
7/13/2011 Brown marmorated stink bug threatens Virginia crops
7/13/2011 Food companies take veggie cue from sneaky trend
7/13/2011 N.C. State researchers to study genetics of heat tolerance in poultry
7/13/2011 Wheat, corn prices jump on new supply forecasts
7/13/2011 USDA lowers meat production forecasts
7/13/2011 USDA lowers corn, soybean price forecasts
7/13/2011 China hopes higher pork output means lower food costs
7/13/2011 New national research and promotion program approved for processed raspberries
7/12/2011 U.S. would expand fish farming
7/12/2011 Is Temik coming back?
7/12/2011 High feed costs dim livestock export expectations
7/12/2011 Taiwan maintains ban on ractopamine
7/12/2011 Pasture conditions get worse; big implications for beef
7/12/2011 Be prepared for commodity market corrections
7/12/2011 Fresh veggies grown, get picked for food pantry
7/12/2011 Five new oyster reefs being installed off Wilmington
7/12/2011 EU program will promote European meat in U.S.
7/11/2011 Sen. Brent Jackson: Duplin boards, swine farms assisted
7/11/2011 Wheat grower lowers nitrogen costs, boosts yield by tissue sampling
7/11/2011 Turfgrass Field Day takes place Aug. 10
7/11/2011 Corn prices rise sharply on improving export sales
7/11/2011 Officials: Mexican trucks traveling US interior still 2 months away; opponents renew concerns
7/11/2011 South Korea to impose lowered tariffs on more pork imports
7/11/2011 Chicken industry is at a crossroads: analyst
7/11/2011 National Pork Board begins building 2012 plan and budget
7/11/2011 USCA wants beef checkoff changes made
7/11/2011 Pork's burger alternative
7/11/2011 Global dairy organizations unite to advance research goals
7/11/2011 CWT assists with 2.5 million pounds of cheese export sales
7/11/2011 USDA expands Salmonella Initiative Program to reduce and eliminate pathogens
7/11/2011 Ca-Va cotton fares well despite drought
7/11/2011 Rep. Walter B. Jones letter to Russian ambassador on WTO accession issues related to agriculture
7/8/2011 Seasonal tobacco hands face layoffs
7/8/2011 Grisly labels not so scary for cigarette sales
7/8/2011 State Farmers Market hosts Peach Day, dessert contest
7/8/2011 World food prices hover below winter peak; poultry hits new high: UN
7/7/2011 Broiler egg sets, chicks placed continue to decline
7/7/2011 13th Annual Southern Peanut Growers Conference 7/21-7/23
7/7/2011 Upcoming election of pork producer delegate candidates
7/7/2011 Swine Farm Siting Act amended
7/7/2011 State budget brings changes to swine inspections
7/7/2011 EU food safety agency names likely source of E. coli outbreak
7/7/2011 High tunnels extend seasons, expand crop options
7/6/2011 Cigarette makers are raising prices as demand shrinks
7/6/2011 Introducing the Boone Area Wine Trail
7/6/2011 Sunbelt Field Day set for July 7
7/6/2011 Dates set for E. coli conference in Chicago
7/6/2011 N.C.'s June acreage report
7/6/2011 South Carolina firm recalls ham products for possible Listeria contamination
7/5/2011 Drought puts dent in Cape Fear region blueberry crop
7/5/2011 New FTA promises big gains for EU pork exports to South Korea
7/5/2011 Reduced production boosting catfish prices
7/5/2011 Anti-cloning lobby starts new campaign in the EU
7/4/2011 USDA funds large study of heat stress in poultry
7/4/2011 K-State research uncovers perceptions on cloning
7/4/2011 South Korea to introduce pork tracking system
7/1/2011 U.S. producers planted more corn, cotton this year
7/1/2011 Corn yield contest deadline extended
7/1/2011 USDA boosts corn acreage estimate, prices plunge
7/1/2011 EPA approves two insecticides for control of invasive stink bug
7/1/2011 Fungicides on corn: Maybe, maybe not
6/30/2011 High court undoes Scalia's pro-tobacco order
6/30/2011 Democrats target McConnell's horse-racing tax break
6/30/2011 Broiler egg sets, chicks placed decline: USDA
6/30/2011 Sugarcane beetles being found in Virginia corn crop
6/30/2011 Tyson pulling eggs out of incubators to cut production: analyst
6/30/2011 Pork outlook improves as corn prices decline
6/30/2011 Poultry exec tell legislators industry is cutting production, jobs
6/30/2011 Cover-crop seeder pulls triple duty for small farms
6/29/2011 FDA to independently review menthol cigarettes
6/29/2011 USDA reports slight drop in U.S. crop, pasture conditions
6/29/2011 Hogs and Pigs report shows slight breeding herd increase
6/29/2011 Supreme Court will hear NMA case on non-ambulatory livestock
6/29/2011 Perdue launches national ad campaign
6/29/2011 EU’s new labeling rules will affect meat products
6/28/2011 New, old pests threaten soybean production
6/28/2011 Winter annual cover crops can increase profits
6/28/2011 Row covers gaining popularity in strawberry production
6/28/2011 Laurel Hill plant closing, idling 197
6/27/2011 Fertilizers essential component of long-term food security
6/27/2011 Ear tags best bet for fly control in pastures
6/27/2011 Odds are corn market volatility will continue
6/27/2011 Little horses meet in big competition
6/27/2011 Kudzu Bug soybean pest found in N.C.
6/27/2011 Wheat growers want increased rail competition
6/24/2011 Horse welfare declines after closing of U.S. slaughter plants
6/24/2011 New CAST paper examines GE animal regulations
6/24/2011 Aussie cattle export ban impacts local markets
6/24/2011 Implants can increase beef profits
6/24/2011 Beef Board budget dips more than 20% in five years
6/24/2011 Peanuts withstand SC drought well - so far
6/24/2011 California hybrids may make best N.C. asparagus
6/23/2011 Tobacco settlement said to be near
6/23/2011 New not-so-sweet potato resists pests and disease
6/23/2011 Chinese pork and pig prices sail past 2008 record
6/23/2011 Poultry, pork building in cold storage
6/23/2011 USDA report shows broiler eggs, chicks declining
6/23/2011 Price, Coble introduce bill to boost high-tech textile jobs and exports
6/23/2011 Mitsubishi forms $1.5 billion chicken, hog venture with China’s Cofco
6/23/2011 New chicken processor targets halal market niche
6/22/2011 North Carolina wheat growers offered research update
6/22/2011 Broiler-type pullets hatched number falls 8 percent in May
6/22/2011 U.S. pork, beef producers tout opportunities in South Korea
6/22/2011 Medicago receives $5.6M from DARPA for RTP flu vaccine plant
6/22/2011 USDA increases FY11 raw sugar tariff-rate quota
6/22/2011 Longer rides, sufficient floor space improves pig transport: study
6/21/2011 FDA issues graphic cigarette labels
6/21/2011 Haiku Bamboo Nursery to hold bamboo walking tour
6/21/2011 USDA updates U.S. corn crop condition
6/21/2011 Japan big market for U.S. grain sorghum
6/21/2011 Senate plans markup of pesticide act
6/21/2011 Blue Frontiers : Managing the environmental costs of aquaculture
6/21/2011 USDA survey shows fewer cattle placed on feed, more marketed
6/21/2011 Dairy prices at grocery store going up
6/20/2011 Blueberry Festival draws community, tourists to celebrate fruit
6/20/2011 Budget cuts hit peanut lab research projects, personnel
6/20/2011 USDA announces loan rates for 2011-crop peanuts
6/20/2011 Food safety lab funding restored
6/20/2011 Eight children sickened in French E. coli outbreak
6/17/2011 Russia lifts ban on N.C. poultry
6/17/2011 Pork retail prices reach all-time high; beef, poultry prices slip
6/17/2011 Peanut research funding takes one-two punch
6/17/2011 Leftover treated seed should be disposed of properly
6/16/2011 North Carolina corn growers increasing plant populations
6/16/2011 Upper Southeast wheat crop one of best ever?
6/15/2011 Organic grains topic of North Carolina field day
6/15/2011 Corn prices fall sharply on improving crop report
6/15/2011 Indonesia plans to increase U.S. beef imports
6/15/2011 NAMP E. coli conference set for August
6/15/2011 U.S. corn growers get first hand look at China's crop
6/15/2011 Deteriorating pastures will keep clipping U.S. cattle herd
6/14/2011 German officials identify source of E. coli outbreak
6/14/2011 New research facility will help safeguard the supply of global wheat crops
6/13/2011 Gas, energy and food prices subject of forum
6/13/2011 Volunteers bring Blueberry Festival together
6/13/2011 1980-2010: U.S. corn production nearly doubles
6/13/2011 Beware the locally-grown organic sprouts
6/13/2011 Beef leaders push BSE rule to expand exports
6/13/2011 German officials identify source of E. coli outbreak
6/13/2011 AFBF survey shows meat leads yet another food price jump
6/13/2011 Research shows value of splitting nitrogen in corn
6/13/2011 Vilsack: U.S. largely safe from European E. coli outbreak
6/10/2011 Water crisis developing in Georgia corn crop
6/10/2011 USDA lowers 2011 U.S. cotton projections
6/10/2011 USDA sees lower meat production on higher feed costs in 2012
6/10/2011 USDA raises its corn price projections on lower supplies
6/9/2011 N.C. soybean farmer to see checkoff in action
6/9/2011 South Carolina grower finds Temik alternative
6/9/2011 Egg sets, chick placements decrease
6/9/2011 Dutch find different E. coli on beet sprouts
6/9/2011 Pfizer subsidiary to cease U.S. sales of poultry drug 3-Nitro
6/8/2011 E. coli progress impressive, salmonella not so hot: CDC
6/8/2011 Short course in secondary macronutrients and micronutrients from boron to zinc
6/8/2011 China’s labeling rules to cost U.S. pork exporters
6/8/2011 Wheat falls on new UN production forecast
6/7/2011 A mean season for Carolinas shrimpers
6/7/2011 Late planted corn may trigger more aflatoxin
6/7/2011 German officials: Sprouts not cause of E. coli outbreak
6/7/2011 Pomegranates could become Florida cash crop
6/7/2011 Indonesia’s purchases of U.S. corn skyrocketing
6/7/2011 FDR was right about (food) fear
6/6/2011 Moran amendment to ban horse slaughter attached to ag appropriations bill
6/6/2011 June is National Dairy Month
6/6/2011 South Korea to ban use of antibiotics in animals feed
6/6/2011 Corn prices fall on drop in US export sales
6/6/2011 Vegetable scare hits Europe
6/6/2011 On-farm research yields profit-saving results for Bertie producer
6/6/2011 Philly mayor’s new soda-tax proposal is plain Nutters
6/3/2011 Cotton planting delayed in lower Southeast
6/3/2011 There is a top limit on planting speed!
6/3/2011 Lost acres lift corn, soybeans
6/3/2011 Australia bans live cattle shipments to Indonesia
6/3/2011 Soggy fields now create new dilemmas
6/3/2011 Corn coalition heads to Washington
6/3/2011 TSWV hits NC tobacco
6/2/2011 Corn prices not reflecting acreage questions
6/2/2011 Broiler-type eggs set down, chicks placed up
6/2/2011 Fincher introduces Expediting Agriculture Through Science Act
6/2/2011 NCBA: Preliminary COOL ruling good for cattlemen
6/2/2011 Corn 86% planted; over half of soybeans in the ground
6/1/2011 High temps, dry conditions threatening region's crops
6/1/2011 Dome: House bill loosens rule for brewery sales
6/1/2011 Southeast tobacco growers have tough row to hoe
6/1/2011 Beef producers hungry for access to China
5/31/2011 North Carolina, Maryland wheat crops promising
5/31/2011 Module building picker numbers increasing across Belt
5/31/2011 Drought will affect cattle prices into next year: analyst
5/31/2011 USPOULTRY makes new research results available
5/31/2011 Growing world demand pressures U.S. infrastructure
5/30/2011 IPM North Carolina can be a moneymaker for farmers
5/30/2011 Aid to women farmers could help alleviate global food crisis
5/30/2011 U.S. farm exports may increase to record $137 billion
5/30/2011 Hagan announces bill to support the U.S. textile industry
5/30/2011 Factors in berry-splitting in blueberries examined
5/30/2011 Beyond the barn: Keeping dairy cows outside is good for the outdoors
5/27/2011 Groups sue FDA over antibiotics given to livestock
5/27/2011 Chicken production cuts coming soon, more analysts predict
5/27/2011 NCBA supports WTO preliminary ruling against COOL
5/27/2011 Corn rises on worries about wet weather in Midwest
5/26/2011 Southeast states join forces in stink bug control effort
5/26/2011 Rep. Ron Paul introduces bill to allow interstate sales of raw milk
5/26/2011 Beef, pork prices show double-digit rise in April from year ago
5/26/2011 Ignite herbicide label change now provides greater value for LibertyLink soybean growers
5/25/2011 Planting progress picks up with almost 80% of corn and over 40% of soybeans in the ground
5/25/2011 Temik proving hard to replace in cotton, peanuts
5/24/2011 Local blueberry event mentioned in Parade Magazine
5/24/2011 Corn plantings still lag behind 2010 stats
5/24/2011 AMI questions cancer experts’ warnings on eating meat
5/24/2011 Next generation of corn products entering market
5/24/2011 Fertilizer, seedsmens convention plugs into profit
5/23/2011 Reynolds launches campaign to push smokeless product
5/23/2011 North Carolina canola field day is June 2
5/23/2011 Frozen poultry supplies continue to build
5/23/2011 Beef, pork production down from previous year
5/23/2011 Dip in egg sets hints at poultry production relief
5/23/2011 Corn ethanol byproduct may increase E. coli levels in cattle: research
5/20/2011 Corn gene provides resistance to multiple diseases
5/20/2011 Ginning capacity appears adequate for large crop
5/19/2011 Meat groups praise Congress members’ call for GIPSA-rule withdrawal
5/19/2011 Rebound in world grain production expected
5/19/2011 Soybean variety rust resistance advancing
5/19/2011 Brazilian poultry industry cuts production
5/19/2011 Late-planting weed-control issues
5/18/2011 'Bee Informed' to inform beekeepers
5/17/2011 North Carolina cabbage production gets boost
5/17/2011 Corn plantings continue to surge
5/17/2011 Stokes touts organic farming as alternative to tobacco
5/17/2011 Peanut Board announces export pilot program
5/17/2011 South Korea becomes largest importer of U.S. beef in March
5/17/2011 Corn supply tight despite projected record crop
5/17/2011 New book explores nation’s largest fast food E. Coli outbreak
5/17/2011 Southern Peanut Growers Conference 7/21-7/23
5/16/2011 Eat your fruit; it's good for you
5/16/2011 Fresh exports support prices
5/16/2011 Extreme volatility seen in Thursday markets.
5/16/2011 AMI points out E. coli decline in ground beef since 2000
5/16/2011 Pork Checkoff offers pork management conference
5/16/2011 Silver anniversary for the Hay Expo
5/16/2011 Cotton Incorporated keeps in touch
5/13/2011 Peanuts still paying off for new growers in Carolinas
5/13/2011 U.S. meat production to perk up
5/13/2011 Demand for corn down, food prices expected to taper off
5/12/2011 Philip Morris International CEO: Cigarettes not that hard to quit
5/12/2011 Slumping oil, commodity prices halt stock rally
5/12/2011 USDA predicts record corn crop, but also record prices
5/11/2011 Can corn prices rebound again?
5/11/2011 Want to pick local strawberries? There's an app for that
5/11/2011 Whole Foods eying bacon for animal welfare certification
5/10/2011 U.S. fresh-market vegetable acreage up slightly
5/10/2011 Corn farmers pick up the pace
5/10/2011 Slightly brighter outlook for hog producers despite corn prices, analyst says
5/10/2011 Energy, metals stocks rise with commodity prices
5/10/2011 Irrigation timing, application rates for peanuts out-dated
5/9/2011 New vaccine targets poultry disease
5/9/2011 Research Triangle Park company fills the pipeline
5/6/2011 Turkish manufacturers touring U.S. Cotton Belt
5/6/2011 U.S. corn planting progresses
5/6/2011 Stricter wine labeling rules? Put a cork in it, vintners say
5/6/2011 Farmers say rain shortened strawberry season
5/6/2011 Plentiful crop has Henderson growers smiling
5/6/2011 World's blueberries protected in unique, living collection
5/6/2011 Without obstacles, pork industry can thrive
5/6/2011 Trial looks at herbicide incorporation for controlling resistant pigweed
5/5/2011 North Carolina firm recalls portobello mushroom flavored pork loins
5/5/2011 Organic peanut production now possible in Southeast
5/5/2011 Corn, soybean prices continue erratic pattern
5/5/2011 Obama administration renews focus on beef exports to South Korea
5/4/2011 Cotton industry leaders still bullish on prices
5/4/2011 South Korea to exempt tariffs on chicken for price stability
5/4/2011 Burrower bugs add to peanut quality problems
5/4/2011 U.S. corn planting continues to lag
5/4/2011 Marion Nestle’s verdict on corn sugar lawsuit
5/4/2011 Monsanto: Widespread planting anticipated for biotech alfalfa
5/3/2011 Pender commissioners vote to oppose game-fish bill in Raleigh
5/3/2011 Beef prices dropping — in Brazil
5/3/2011 Cotton booming worldwide
5/2/2011 Economic Perspective: Textiles competes
5/2/2011 Pender commissioners reconsider game fish opposition
5/2/2011 Revival of Orton rice fields hits snag over permit
5/2/2011 U.S., Canadian hog inventory up 1 percent
5/2/2011 NOAA fisheries report
5/2/2011 Southeast corn growers count on ethanol boost
4/29/2011 Sugar farmers sue over 'corn sugar' campaign
4/29/2011 Protein groups respond to U. of Fla. food safety report
4/29/2011 Conventional, conservation-tillage costs compared for cotton
4/29/2011 Become an advocate for agriculture
4/28/2011 Does corn ethanol affect food prices?
4/28/2011 South Korea wants to buy North Carolina pork
4/28/2011 Britain's Jamie Oliver targets American kids’ moo-juice
4/28/2011 Disease control still critical in peanut production
4/27/2011 N.C. fruit fields will be ready for picking
4/27/2011 N.C. fishing losses to Va. surpass $4 million
4/27/2011 Beef tip that pays
4/27/2011 Beef promotions featuring local cattle farmers
4/27/2011 Keep dairy cows on full rations
4/27/2011 Pork producers support a sustainable future
4/27/2011 Japan disasters may drive U.S. beef exports even higher: USMEF
4/27/2011 Poultry ready-to-cook weight up 4 percent from last year
4/27/2011 Analyst paints grim picture for poultry
4/27/2011 Weather patterns point to early planting advantages
4/27/2011 USDA reports slow corn planting progress
4/27/2011 Cotton gets thumbs up for athletics
4/27/2011 Temik production's cancellation in 2011 will impact growers
4/27/2011 Wheat may fill in for high-priced corn in feed rations
4/27/2011 25th annual N.C. Pickle Festival set for this weekend
4/26/2011 Youth participate in Coastal Plains Junior Livestock Show
4/26/2011 CG - Integrated Pest Management (IPM) 5/3
4/26/2011 Weed Control Strategies for Piedmont Pastures 4/28
4/26/2011 Pesticide Recertification (Safety) 4/28 & 5/3
4/26/2011 Meat prices up by double digits, expected to keep climbing: USDA
4/26/2011 China retail meat prices increase to new records
4/26/2011 Cotton planting slightly behind pace
4/26/2011 Early strawberries ready for the picking
4/25/2011 Bill would ban sale of red drum, striped bass, speckled sea trout in N.C.
4/25/2011 Virginia has new animal care legislation
4/25/2011 Frozen stocks of U.S. beef, pork, chicken well above a year ago
4/25/2011 West Virginia farmers banking heavily on wheat
4/25/2011 BASF awaiting EPA approval for new fungicide
4/25/2011 Agribusiness ETFs: Comparing all the options
4/25/2011 Placement of heavyweight cattle to create a summer bulge: economist
4/22/2011 Bumper crop of strawberries ripens
4/22/2011 Shrimpers could face a slow season
4/22/2011 CDC predicts smoking bans in every state by 2020
4/22/2011 Cattle, hog weights on the rise in March: USDA
4/22/2011 Tree companies announce biomass market alliance
4/22/2011 Input costs put pressure on corn silage yields
4/22/2011 Cotton gets thumbs up for athletics
4/22/2011 Keeping oysters, clams and mussels safe to eat
4/22/2011 EU Parliamentarians want meat labels to indicate slaughter methods
4/21/2011 JBS SA says it is on the right side of the law on cattle purchases
4/21/2011 Sod-based rotation improves cotton yields
4/21/2011 Virginia peanut acreage shrinking
4/20/2011 Producing safer tobacco critical in capturing foreign markets
4/20/2011 Asheville-area experts offer tips on how to buy organic
4/20/2011 Panama trade agreement could boost hog prices, jobs
4/19/2011 U.S. farmers off to quick start on corn planting: USDA
4/19/2011 Send lobster shells to golf course, not dump
4/19/2011 Chicken production cuts “a matter of time,” analyst says
4/19/2011 Sodexo expands Meatless Monday
4/19/2011 Bill limiting CAFO odor suits, awards passes Mo. Legislature
4/19/2011 Larger-seeded peanuts change thinking on calcium needs
4/19/2011 Grains, beans climb on weather-related concerns
4/19/2011 Japan's feed mills, livestock production making comeback
4/18/2011 Food safety will only get bigger as an issue for consumers: Mintel
4/18/2011 UK to increase age limit for BSE testing
4/15/2011 Push to protect coast's flavor and accessibility gains traction
4/15/2011 Checkoff promoting health benefits of soy
4/15/2011 Potato Stocks
4/15/2011 Peanut Prices
4/15/2011 Release Schedule 2011: Commodity Trade Reports and Data
4/15/2011 Release Schedule 2011: Commodity Trade Reports and Data
4/15/2011 GoldLeaf Seed to discontinue FW Rickard seed varieties
4/15/2011 Consumer meat, poultry buying on the rise, study finds
4/14/2011 Questions remain about corn, soybean demand
4/14/2011 More U.S. beef, pork exports going overseas
4/14/2011 Syngenta, Bayer CropScience to develop HPPD-tolerant soybean trait
4/13/2011 Senators press Taiwan to lift restrictions on U.S. beef exports
4/13/2011 Referendum success enhances push for sorghum sales
4/12/2011 Column: Kinston was built on nicotine and polyester
4/12/2011 Cotton's hot streak continues
4/12/2011 CDC investigates deadly listeria outbreak in 2010; pork products blamed
4/11/2011 Perdue to check out dredging issues on coast
4/11/2011 USDA raises corn use for ethanol projection
4/11/2011 U.S. beef, pork output up slightly; poultry output down: USDA
4/11/2011 U.S. Poultry & Egg Assn. sets 2011 Poultry Processor Workshop agenda
4/10/2011 NC Select promotes locally grown plant varieties
4/8/2011 N.C. loses fishing business to Va. because of inlet
4/8/2011 Taking the bite out of late blight
4/8/2011 Forecast puts pig prices at new 10-year peak value
4/8/2011 Southeast wheat crop much better this year
4/8/2011 Heavy demand driving soybean acres
4/8/2011 U.S. steps up scrutiny of Mexican poultry
4/8/2011 International Poultry Expo sets new format for 2012 (updated)
4/7/2011 Asheville-area students get warning about 'spit tobacco,' oral cancer
4/7/2011 Emergency assistance available to producers of honeybees, livestock and farm-raised fish
4/7/2011 New corn trait targets ethanol
4/6/2011 Grants help convert hog waste lagoons
4/6/2011 Food, gas prices affecting choices
4/6/2011 Bill would add to protection of flytrap plants
4/6/2011 USDA moves to make test-and-hold mandatory
4/6/2011 Nash board rezones proposed plant site for second time
4/5/2011 AFBF Delegation in Panama, Colombia to Support FTAs
4/5/2011 New Canton livestock market thriving
4/5/2011 Public hearing to review the state of the beef industry April 6
4/5/2011 U.S. growers ready to meet grain demand
4/5/2011 Corn prices at highest level since summer '08
4/5/2011 Program means more pigs, grain demand in China
4/5/2011 USDA, specialists disagree on peanut acreage dip
4/4/2011 Cape Fear region strawberry farmers expect a strong season
4/4/2011 Seedcorn maggots threaten early vegetable plantings
4/4/2011 Market vibe positive about furniture made in America
4/4/2011 Jones questions agency integrity on sturgeon
4/4/2011 USDA announces 2011 cotton loan rate differentials
4/1/2011 N.C. farmers intend to plant more acres of cotton, sweet potatoes, wheat this year
4/1/2011 There's an App for That
4/1/2011 N.C. strawberries undaunted by recent cold weather
4/1/2011 Bigger corn crop not likely to ease food inflation
4/1/2011 Cotton acres expected to climb by 15 percent
4/1/2011 New food safety group launched
4/1/2011 Senate Finance Chairman Baucus renews call for Korean beef export talks
4/1/2011 Review of USDA's Planting Intentions and Grain Stocks Reports
4/1/2011 Vilsack says Farmers are Responding to Growing Demand
3/31/2011 Obama circles corn country on roadmap for energy security
3/31/2011 Higher protein intake can help people lose weight : study
3/31/2011 Kansas State ag economist sees cattle prices holding at higher levels
3/31/2011 U.S. soybean growers increase aquaculture support
3/31/2011 Cold weather influencing fresh vegetable prices, supplies
3/31/2011 Pigs found loose on Interstate 540
3/31/2011 Farmers Will Face A Variety Of Weather This Spring
3/31/2011 Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Highlights Strong Farm Trade
3/31/2011 Pork Industry Environmental Stewards Award Nominations Open
3/31/2011 Grants available through NCDA&CS for specialty crops
3/31/2011 CROP PRICES TAKE A HIT IN MARCH BUT LIVESTOCK STILL CLIMBING
3/30/2011 Who decides the future of farming, ranching?
3/30/2011 Hog price peak coming soon?
3/30/2011 Ethanol Subsidy May Split Senate Republicans
3/30/2011 S.C. Bill would ban Smoking when Kid is in the Ccar
3/29/2011 Court grants EPA's request for 6 month stay of NPDES permit
3/29/2011 Comments Needed: ESA Bi-op for Chlorothalonil (BRAVO)
3/29/2011 Peanuts join 'power food' group
3/29/2011 Cotton growers getting boost from growth of U.S. textiles
3/25/2011 Lighter, fewer U.S. cattle push beef prices high: USDA report
3/25/2011 AMI cites rising retail meat prices to make case against ethanol
3/25/2011 USDA's 'Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food' College Tour
3/25/2011 Experts say consumers can expect higher food prices
3/25/2011 South Korea prime minister says country downgrades FMD alert
3/25/2011 Strong red meat exports prompt Tyson, Smithfield stock upgrades
3/25/2011 Feeding charcoal improves chicken litter as fertilizer
3/25/2011 FDA Personnel Given Insight into Florida Produce Industry
3/25/2011 2011 cotton classing fees to remain unchanged
3/25/2011 Hessian fly resistance a threat to Southeast wheat
3/24/2011 Area businesses deal with vegetable shortage
3/24/2011 Russia, Japan ban N.C. poultry
3/24/2011 Hardee's offers (relatively) low-cal turkey burger
3/24/2011 FMD breaks out in Taiwan
3/24/2011 Egg sets, placement registers slight increase
3/24/2011 Georgia facility would turn poultry waste into energy
3/24/2011 Record meat exports benefit soybean growers
3/24/2011 Virginia growers eye cotton with caution
3/24/2011 Peanut Board helping consumers understand diet guidelines
3/23/2011 Fresh Del Monte Produce recalls cantaloupe
3/23/2011 Biotech Crops Could Crush Global Hunger
3/23/2011 Ayden tobacco farmer pleads guilty in crop insurance fraud scheme
3/23/2011 Virginia Ag Exports Continue Strong
3/23/2011 Getting a good start on 2011 crops
3/23/2011 Corn, Soybean Markets Up After Initial Fall From Japan Earthquake, Tsunami Crisis
3/23/2011 North Carolina strawberry growers optimistic
3/23/2011 Corn and Soybean Acres Gain, Reports Farm Futures Survey
3/22/2011 Lee County commissioners to weigh grant proposal today
3/22/2011 Flood Now, Drought Later?
3/22/2011 3 states seek to kick habit of raising cigarette taxes
3/22/2011 Farmer's Market back - Wind Chime Nursery sets it up in part of the Hanes Mall parking lot
3/21/2011 Statement from Agriculture Secretary Vilsack on Tragedies in Japan, Effects on U.S. Food Imports
3/21/2011 Viable Alternatives For Tobacco
3/21/2011 High commodity prices drive farm machinery demand
3/21/2011 Dairy Industry Advisory Committee Votes to Approve Final Report
3/21/2011 Statewide Listening Tour: Rolling Back Regulations
3/21/2011 Alternatives Eyed for Methyl Bromide
3/21/2011 Experts: US grain exports to Japan likely to slow
3/21/2011 Economist says U.S. farmers set for 'big day'
3/21/2011 New Pesticide Applicator Permit is Focus of Public Hearing
3/21/2011 Ag industry, lawmakers try to limit secret videos
3/18/2011 Trip to China promotes N.C. farm products
3/18/2011 Wheat Prices Climb After Russia Cuts Crop Forecast
3/17/2011 Late crop saves North Carolina cucumbers
3/17/2011 EU farmers complain about import competition, margins
3/17/2011 Recession-racked shoppers still spend on organics
3/16/2011 Anti-smoking lobby urges $1 hike to NC cigarette tax
3/16/2011 Carolina sweet potato growers target gourmet market
3/16/2011 Cotton growers urged to watch market trends
3/16/2011 USDA awards grant to study reducing E. coli shedding by cattle
3/15/2011 Research sheds light on fat digestibility in hogs
3/15/2011 Poultry certification first of its kind
3/15/2011 U.S. beef, pork exports get off to good start in 2011
3/14/2011 SC's warm weather has peach crop ahead of schedule
3/14/2011 Spring planted crops insurance deadline March 15
3/14/2011 Egg sets up, placements down slightly: USDA
3/11/2011 Webinar: How Biopesticides Improve Production Agriculture?
3/10/2011 Smithfield Foods 3Q profit rises on pork demand
3/10/2011 Analyst sees chicken cycle turning, upgrades Tyson
3/10/2011 Biodiesel good for livestock economics
3/10/2011 Action taken in milk lawsuit
3/9/2011 Shift to smokeless tobacco brings its own set of health risks
3/9/2011 Beef industry carves a course
3/9/2011 USDA says wheat production, stocks to fall
3/9/2011 U.S. corn sales to Egypt nearly double over year ago
3/9/2011 Alternatives available for fertilizing pastures, hay fields
3/9/2011 Pig farmers protest in London
3/8/2011 Tomato growers vote on assessment
3/8/2011 A lot to learn from North Carolina
3/8/2011 House of Raeford Farms cuts broiler production
3/8/2011 Poultry to make up most of world meat production growth
3/8/2011 U.S. delegation explores Japan, Taiwan beef markets
3/7/2011 R. J. Reynolds, Lorillard level lawsuit At FDA
3/7/2011 Asheville's organic conference teaches sustainable living
3/7/2011 Pork board swaps 'White Meat' for 'Be Inspired'
3/7/2011 Cotton, cantaloupe intercropping shows promise
3/4/2011 What’s New With Beef March 10
3/4/2011 Hog prices keeping up with corn, but will it last?
3/4/2011 Dr. Elisabeth Hagen addresses beef safety summit participants
3/4/2011 Record world food prices higher for eighth straight month: UN
3/4/2011 A wheat warning from China
3/3/2011 Editorial: Up in smoke?
3/3/2011 Traceability and food safety will be focus of PMA Fresh Connections: North Carolina
3/3/2011 Two Carolina-Virginia poultry farms receive award
3/3/2011 Poultry industry objects to proposed changes in trucking rules
3/2/2011 North Carolina cotton growers name new leader
3/2/2011 Hyde County vegetable growers explore new venture
3/2/2011 Local farm wins national organic award
3/2/2011 Pork Industry Environmental Stewards Award nominations open
3/2/2011 USDA announces U.S. seed potato growers gain additional access to Thailand
3/2/2011 Grocery bills set to rise along with commodity prices
3/2/2011 Temik fate may alter crop plans for 2011
3/1/2011 The 18th annual Organic Growers School Spring Conference March 5 & 6
3/1/2011 Pork producer selected as president of NC Soybean Producers Association
3/1/2011 NC Pork Council welcomes new officers
3/1/2011 Ready-to-cook poultry weight up 10 percent
3/1/2011 Heavier animals push beef, pork production
3/1/2011 Chicken cycle near bottom? Analysts see value in Sanderson stock
3/1/2011 Peanut growers told of legal implications of saving seed
3/1/2011 The EU moves a step closer to COOL regulations
3/1/2011 UK recommends less red, processed meat after cancer study
2/28/2011 Ag Commissioner Steve Troxler: Pork demand remains strong
2/28/2011 Ukrainian about to buy N.C. chicken processor
2/28/2011 Study vindicates tomatoes in 2008 salmonella outbreak
2/28/2011 New, improved peanut varieties now available
2/28/2011 Food cops have a cow over chocolate milk (again)
2/28/2011 Fresh Produce Food Safety
2/28/2011 2011 Sandhills Turf & Ornamental Conference
2/25/2011 USDA projects higher plantings of most crops
2/25/2011 Poultry groups weigh in on proposed noise rules
2/25/2011 EPA issues boiler rules that could affect larger processors
2/24/2011 Dissolvable tobacco products to be tested
2/24/2011 Forage Clovers: Special free presentation
2/24/2011 Frozen stocks of poultry, meat rising: USDA report
2/24/2011 Will there be enough corn acreage?
2/24/2011 National Pork Board unveils revamped site
2/23/2011 Berry alert website
2/23/2011 Buying meat, poultry at retail reaches ‘new balance’
2/23/2011 High prices may not mean more peanut acres in 2011
2/23/2011 Beef, pork exports boost U.S. trade balance: USMEF
2/23/2011 Walmart asks meat industry to break with tradition
2/23/2011 Deltapine variety 'class acts' should perform well
2/22/2011 Researchers look to make broccoli more an East Coast crop
2/22/2011 Organic activists pursue utopia at any cost
2/22/2011 Corn diseases becoming bigger production factor
2/22/2011 Growing world middle class changing grain industry
2/22/2011 United States cattle on feed up 6 percent
2/22/2011 U.S. and Canadian cattle inventory down 2 percent
2/22/2011 U.S. and Canadian hog inventory down 1 percent
2/22/2011 AMSA sets PORK 101 course in Iowa
2/22/2011 USDA projects beef production, export through 2020
2/21/2011 Creation of oyster reefs in the works for Pender
2/21/2011 Greenhouse Diagnostic Clinic March 1
2/21/2011 South Korea nearly doubles tariff-free pork imports allowed
2/18/2011 Turkey egg sets up 6 percent while broiler sets level off
2/18/2011 Corn prices good, but input costs a concern
2/17/2011 Jones works to protect U.S. fishing industry from catch share regulations
2/17/2011 Dairy Industry Advisory Committee discusses draft recommendations
2/17/2011 Gossypol-free seed would boost cotton's value
2/16/2011 Forest products help lead region out of slump
2/16/2011 H1N1 influenza confirmed in Wisconsin cat
2/16/2011 USDA projects poultry will overtake red meat per capita
2/16/2011 NTF board elects new chairman, leadership
2/16/2011 Vegetable growers lose, gain insecticides for 2011
2/15/2011 Tobacco growers' resolutions highlight profitability
2/15/2011 N.C. Pecan Growers Association to host workshop and orchard tour Feb. 19
2/15/2011 Clothing prices to rise 10 percent, starting in spring
2/15/2011 U.S. beef exports set record, pork exports excel in 2010
2/15/2011 Growers will focus on five peanut varieties in 2011
2/14/2011 N.C. boll weevil assessment for 2011 is $1 per acre
2/14/2011 Herbicide found to cause coordination & learning difficulties
2/14/2011 Good, bad, ugly of high corn yields in 2011
2/11/2011 Proposed aquaculture rules designed to boost American seafood production
2/11/2011 Hospitals shift smoking bans to smoker ban
2/11/2011 CropLife America advocates innovation and stewardship at CropWorld conference
2/11/2011 Grain leaders explore Chinese corn market
2/11/2011 State: Atrazine regulations OK
2/10/2011 More eggs set, chicks placed: USDA
2/10/2011 New grants, varieties raise interest in N.C. organics
2/10/2011 Reports show increases in peanut crop, usage
2/10/2011 Everyone wants more corn, so up the prices go: USDA report
2/10/2011 USDA sees higher prices for cattle, hogs; lower for broilers
2/9/2011 Court hears smoking ban appeal
2/9/2011 Court decision upholds importance of sound regulatory system
2/9/2011 National Cotton Council survey puts 2011 cotton acres at 12.5 million
2/9/2011 Mexico to probe U.S. chicken processors on antidumping complaints
2/9/2011 Ukraine will import around 100,000 metric tons of pork: official
2/8/2011 CEO: Don't punish food makers
2/8/2011 Two WNC Ag Center horse shows honored by U.S. Equestrian Federation
2/8/2011 Swine facilities producing a big problem statewide
2/8/2011 FSIS seeks comment on activists' petitions on non-ambulatory livestock
2/8/2011 Smithfield lowers sodium on pork products
2/8/2011 NCBA elects leadership, approves resolutions
2/8/2011 Maximize wheat profits, count tillers
2/7/2011 Why weed control in horse pastures is important: Webcast set for Feb. 15
2/7/2011 NC Choices to host first Carolina Meat Conference, March 25-27
2/7/2011 Parties set out discovery schedule in federal Syngenta atrazine class action
2/7/2011 When you have neither the facts nor the law on your side...
2/7/2011 Resistant pigweed confirmed in 20 Alabama counties
2/7/2011 Sign up period opens for domestic asparagus producers affected by marketing losses
2/7/2011 World food prices hit historic peak in January
2/7/2011 Tyson profit up 86 percent on strong beef, pork prices; shares jump
2/7/2011 U.S. Poultry and Egg environmental seminar set for March
2/7/2011 Online promotion gives Japanese consumers free U.S. pork back rib
2/7/2011 N.C. Pecan Growers Association to host workshop
2/4/2011 Basic Apple Production Workshop
2/4/2011 Northeast Area Swine Conference
2/4/2011 Fourth annual NC Commercial Blackberry and Raspberry Growers Association meeting
2/4/2011 Whole Foods starts animal welfare ratings on meat, poultry
2/4/2011 Superbugs from swine?
2/4/2011 Bittman's bitterness over processed food
2/4/2011 Study finds no link between red meat, bladder cancer risk
2/3/2011 Higher cigarette prices help Reynolds American 4Q
2/3/2011 USDA reports egg sets, chicks placed climb
2/3/2011 Wheat prices rise on concerns that storm hurt crop
2/3/2011 Corn price, demand forecast strong for 2011
2/3/2011 Poultry scientists support judicious use of antibiotics
2/2/2011 Smoking declines in Tar Heel State
2/2/2011 Raleigh bans smoking in city parks
2/2/2011 Timing is key in water use for cotton production
2/1/2011 Analyst boosts Smithfield earnings on wide pork margins
2/1/2011 Jones works to maintain penalties on illegal foreign shrimp
2/1/2011 RR-alfalfa finally gets 'green light'
2/1/2011 USDA announces dates of Sorghum Checkoff Referendum
2/1/2011 Cotton grower panel shares pigweed concerns
2/1/2011 Perdue first poultry company to get new USDA seal
2/1/2011 USDA cattle report show surprisingly low heifer numbers
1/31/2011 Chinese, NC company make huge tobacco deal
1/31/2011 Pork price reporting committee named; meeting scheduled
1/31/2011 Poultry processors avert FSIS action on NRTE products: IPE
1/28/2011 Vilsack comments on record soybean sale to China
1/28/2011 Salmonella illnesses escalate, but officials question chicken’s role: IPE
1/28/2011 Weather concerns continue for the Wheat Belt
1/27/2011 Local seafood on the menu at area restaurants
1/27/2011 Perdue lauds industry at NC's 100th winery opening
1/27/2011 N.C. Pecan Growers Association to host workshop and orchard tour Feb. 19
1/27/2011 New highs hit by pork futures
1/27/2011 E-cigarette ban advances in New York
1/27/2011 Seed companies set for corn hybrid war with drought-tolerance traits?
1/27/2011 Tyson managing grain costs, makes the case against ethanol: IPE
1/27/2011 Corn, soybean supplies to be tight for another year
1/26/2011 North Carolina soybean yield contest winners named
1/26/2011 EU supports pigmeat storage plan to counter dioxin price impacts
1/26/2011 Growers share resistant pigweed control strategies
1/25/2011 US alpaca herds grow as breeders get tax write-off
1/25/2011 Lack of calcium, pigweed threaten Carolina peanuts
1/25/2011 Grower sees bright future for North Carolina pecans
1/25/2011 Conservation systems conference scheduled Feb. 1-2
1/25/2011 Pork industry forum announced
1/25/2011 More U.S. cattle placed on feed than expected
1/24/2011 EPA approves E15 for more vehicles, causing corn price concerns
1/21/2011 Early planting date usually good for North Carolina cotton
1/21/2011 Broiler egg sets, chicks placed still rising
1/21/2011 Opportunities for U.S. meat exporters in dioxin, FMD outbreaks
1/21/2011 Can sweet corn be grown using less atrazine?
1/20/2011 Smithfield managing corn costs, focusing on value-added
1/20/2011 Livestock producers must build consumer trust
1/19/2011 Butts out
1/19/2011 Raleigh moves closer to parks smoking ban
1/19/2011 Commodity Classic early registration ends Jan. 20
1/19/2011 N.C. cotton yield down
1/19/2011 USDA issues draft guidelines for organic labeling
1/19/2011 GM chicken conquers bird flu
1/19/2011 EU farmers warn of higher costs, growing meat imports
1/18/2011 Local cotton growers could benefit from increasing demand worldwide
1/18/2011 American Institute in Taiwan, USTR protest ractopamine-based recall
1/17/2011 Healthy turnabout for tobacco
1/17/2011 Smokers see ban as rights issue
1/17/2011 EPA unveils data on air emissions from livestock operations
1/17/2011 Turfgrass Short Course is Feb. 14-18
1/17/2011 Feels like 2008 all over again
1/17/2011 Mid-South stocker conference scheduled
1/17/2011 A Regional Tobacco Production Meeting Wednesday, January 19
1/17/2011 Feeding the World in 2050: Dinner for 9.3 Billion People will be held January 19
1/17/2011 The North Carolina Forage and Grassland Council Mid Winter Conferences
1/14/2011 Pitt County ruling clouds ban on smoking in bars
1/14/2011 Cold leads NC to halt harvest of speckled trout
1/14/2011 North Carolina study targets corn disease resistance
1/14/2011 N.C. Peach Growers Association to meet Jan. 25
1/14/2011 USDA reports broiler egg sets, chicks placed are up
1/14/2011 USDA sees more beef, poultry, less pork in 2011
1/14/2011 2011 crop acreage battle expected to get intense
1/14/2011 Higher commodity prices may spur inflation
1/14/2011 New vaccine developed for Newcastle disease
1/13/2011 TGANC Annual Meeting & President's Reception
1/13/2011 Corn Growers Association of N. C. referendum
1/13/2011 USDA lowers corn, soybean outlooks; hedging critical to protein cos.
1/12/2011 Marketing a mess for North Carolina muscadine growers
1/12/2011 Stoneville releases its first LibertyLink cotton variety
1/11/2011 Greenhouse production training
1/11/2011 New York State considering non-therapeutic ban
1/11/2011 World food prices near crisis levels
1/11/2011 Cotton yield improvement expected to continue
1/10/2011 Aquaculture Development Conference to be held Feb. 11-12 in Atlantic Beach
1/10/2011 Specialists expect acreage spike for cotton
1/7/2011 Russia nearly doubles U.S. frozen beef import allocation for 2011
1/6/2011 Tobacco to get more scrutiny
1/6/2011 Feed costs dampen high hog prices
1/6/2011 NCDA&CS offers food safety workshop Jan. 25 in Raleigh
1/6/2011 Turfgrass Short Course is Feb. 14-18
1/6/2011 Poultry handling and transportation program developed
1/6/2011 USMEF sets new executive committee
1/6/2011 Red meat linked to stroke in women
1/5/2011 Chicken plant foes hire PR firm
1/5/2011 Smoking in Raleigh parks is OK, for now
1/5/2011 New snuff low in carcinogens, Va. company says
1/5/2011 Pork prices, costs to soar in 2011: analyst
1/5/2011 U.S., South Korea FTA seen as positive for U.S. pork
1/5/2011 NAMP announces E. coli conference in March
1/4/2011 Horticulture production numbers up
1/4/2011 Animal protection groups send letters to poultry growers on LAPS
1/4/2011 Farmer survey focuses on soybean profit factors
1/4/2011 Cattle herd rebuild faces new challenges
1/4/2011 Ground beef recall affects 6 states
1/3/2011 North Carolina growers looking to cash in with biotech crops
1/3/2011 Southern/Southeastern cotton meeting is Jan. 19-22
1/3/2011 Conference to feature outlook, farm bill information
1/3/2011 Smoke-free law seen as good for restaurant business in Asheville area, NC
1/3/2011 Raleigh parks seek ban on smoking
1/3/2011 Strawberry genome sequence published
12/31/2010 Two tobacco types spread equipment, labor resources
12/31/2010 Environmentalists, Forest Service agree on logging
12/31/2010 Pilgrim’s Pride recalls chicken products on mislabeling
12/31/2010 North Carolina cotton grower battling nematodes
12/31/2010 Weekly egg sets, chicks placed up slightly
12/31/2010 Labeling law may carry a $10 million-a-year price tag
12/30/2010 Specialty crops school slated for Roxboro, N.C.
12/30/2010 Challenges to scope of smoking ban in N.C. move forward
12/30/2010 Mobile processing helps poultry growers
12/30/2010 Nutrition labels on cuts of meat to debut in 2012
12/30/2010 Hagen to speak at conference
12/29/2010 Tarheel yields fell from 2009
12/29/2010 Reynolds targets quitters
12/29/2010 FSIS final rule on nutrition labeling of meat and poultry products
12/29/2010 Nominations sought for 2011 Peanut Profitability Awards
12/29/2010 Poultry slaughter numbers up in November
12/29/2010 Low gossypol cottonseed is major breakthrough
12/28/2010 Hog inventory falls 1%
12/28/2010 Farmers, pecan growers say coal plant kills plants
12/28/2010 Report warns U.S. unprepared for agroterrorism, disease
12/28/2010 New ways to measure pig welfare
12/28/2010 Five cattle market factors to watch in 2011
12/28/2010 Fewer dairy operations in U.S.
12/27/2010 Dairy producers face cost-price squeeze
12/27/2010 Resistant pigweed can run you out of cotton business
12/24/2010 NCBA seeks aid for those hurt by Eastern Livestock bankruptcy
12/24/2010 Smithfield releases findings of pig-abuse probe
12/24/2010 Cold storage looks ‘bearish’ for chicken
12/24/2010 Food safety bodies collaborate in Europe
12/24/2010 No-till, rotations reduce greenhouse gases
12/23/2010 State: Smoking ban has fewer employees exposed to secondhand smoke
12/23/2010 Animal welfare groups oppose new chicken stunning procedure
12/23/2010 U.S. poultry exports to China to increase in 2011: USAPEEC president
12/22/2010 Russia rings in New Year with U.S. pork plant bans
12/21/2010 Economy and exports continue to hurt beef economy
12/21/2010 Cattle prices veering into "uncharted waters"
12/21/2010 Russia sets poultry import quota for 2011 at 350,000 tons
12/20/2010 U.S. beef exports to China could generate $200 million in 2011
12/20/2010 Barley growers looking to maximize value of crop
12/17/2010 USDA meat price data seen positive for processors
12/17/2010 $81M damages for giving back kids free cigarettes
12/17/2010 China agrees to resume beef talks with U.S.
12/17/2010 Corn is common denominator in fuel, meat prices
12/17/2010 January could be important month for crop prices
12/17/2010 Russian company opens new poultry breeding facility
12/16/2010 Broiler, turkey placements increase
12/15/2010 Appeals court upholds judgment against R.J. Reynolds
12/15/2010 Mass. jury: Firm gave black kids free cigarettes
12/15/2010 Weather hit Virginia-Carolina peanut crop hard
12/15/2010 NC organic production assistance deadline March 4, 2011
12/15/2010 U.S. beef, pork exports boom in October
12/15/2010 USDA scientists identify site in cattle where FMD infection originates
12/14/2010 Deliberations ongoing in Boston cigarette lawsuit
12/14/2010 Deadline for aquaculture grant program extended to Dec. 22
12/14/2010 Team Broccoli: Project seeks East Coast broccoli industry
12/14/2010 Will MH be history on tobacco in 2011?
12/13/2010 Proposed cigarette product warning labels
12/13/2010 Editorial: Pinched
12/13/2010 Carolina Organic Commodities and Livestock Conference
12/13/2010 USDA surprises trade by raising corn stocks figure
12/13/2010 USDA raises meat production forecasts
12/10/2010 Tobacco smoke damages almost every organ, surgeon general says
12/10/2010 Oxford to get biotech trees
12/10/2010 China agrees to $3 billion soybean purchase
12/10/2010 Kip Cullers to address North Carolina soybean growers
12/10/2010 Limited Canadian cattle imports could exacerbate U.S. grinding beef shortage
12/10/2010 FSA does U-turn on cloned animals
12/9/2010 Graphic warnings a bust?
12/9/2010 Smithfield posts profit, helped by pork business
12/9/2010 Egg sales rebound after huge recall
12/9/2010 Beef industry task force to meet on future strategy
12/9/2010 NDC’s blog continues to break the latest science and nutrition news
12/8/2010 Union: FDA menthol ban would hurt workers
12/8/2010 Pork conference scheduled for Myrtle Beach
12/8/2010 USDA schedules Dairy Industry Advisory Committee meetings for December and January
12/8/2010 New study supports beneficial effects of calcium intake on youth body composition
12/7/2010 Georgia-grown Fraser fir trees on the horizon
12/6/2010 2011 Beltwide Cotton Conferences
12/6/2010 Southeast Fruit and Vegetable Conference set Jan. 6-9
12/6/2010 Virginia launches online wine ordering system
12/6/2010 Growers compare costs of conventional, OBMB pickers
12/3/2010 Editorial: Smoke-free zones
12/3/2010 Analysts downgrade Sanderson on burgeoning chicken supplies
12/3/2010 Southeast growers have biomass crop options
12/2/2010 State AGs ask RJ Reynolds to stop cigarette promo
12/2/2010 Perdue, Tyson want more chicken houses to supply Va. Plants
12/2/2010 Russia approves 28 U.S. facilities to export poultry
12/2/2010 Research takes aim at spotted wilt virus on tomatoes
12/1/2010 USDA raises beef, pork export forecast, drops poultry
12/1/2010 Soybeans are now Virginia’s most valuable crop
12/1/2010 Disaster program deadline approaches for 2009 rice, upland cotton, soybeans and sweet potatoes
12/1/2010 Major Russian pork, poultry producer sees self sufficiency by end of 2011
12/1/2010 Grapes, shooting preserve replace row crops
11/30/2010 USPOULTRY makes new research results available
11/30/2010 UK committee says cloned meat is safe - in theory
11/29/2010 Asheville area Christmas tree growers not so merry this year
11/29/2010 Southeast Vegetable and Fruit Expo set for North Myrtle Beach Tuesday &Wednesday
11/29/2010 Tree prices cut
11/29/2010 City may outlaw smoking in parks
11/29/2010 UK sets COOL principles
11/29/2010 Herbicide-resistant wheat varieties tested in Virginia
11/26/2010 Analyst sees hog prices rising
11/24/2010 Public fishing piers perceived as job creators
11/24/2010 2010 N.C. Christmas tree crop offers great selection, quality
11/24/2010 Chicken breeding stock rise cause for concern
11/24/2010 Russia to slash poultry import quota for 2011
11/23/2010 Aquaculture producers eligible for grants to offset losses sustained in 2009
11/23/2010 Public-health officials come out against tobacco flavor additives
11/23/2010 Cost of Thanksgiving dinner up slightly in 2010
11/23/2010 Soybean leaders meet with Asian customers
11/22/2010 US sweet potato farmers look to Europe for growth
11/22/2010 N.C. poinsettias brighten up the holidays
11/22/2010 Increasing commodity prices causing some concern
11/19/2010 Tobacco industry lobbies for flavorful cigarettes
11/19/2010 Alcohol-caffeine mix on its way out
11/19/2010 Excessive tobacco regulation could boost black market sales:
11/19/2010 Mexican trucking dispute hurting U.S. pork
11/19/2010 U.S. beef cow numbers expected to continue decline
11/19/2010 Finding the right time for rolling rye cover crop
11/19/2010 World 'dangerously close' to new food crisis, United Nations says
11/18/2010 Alcohol panel ready to act on caffeinated malt beverages
11/18/2010 State Farmers Market to host Pecan Day Friday, Nov. 19
11/18/2010 Uptrend in crop prices stalls
11/18/2010 Commission proposes meat industry user fees
11/17/2010 Georgia-Pacific sets plan to protect forests
11/17/2010 Study estimates GIPSA rule costs to chicken industry
11/17/2010 Tyson looks good, Sanderson Farms in for tough stretch: analyst
11/17/2010 Peanut production up slightly in November report
11/17/2010 U.S. opens to beef, pork from Brazilian state
11/16/2010 Russia approves some U.S. poultry plants, bans others
11/16/2010 Cotton market resembles "9-headed hydra"
11/16/2010 Fall vegetable acreage declines as prices move lower
11/16/2010 Preliminary cattle-vaccine results show promise: Cargill
11/15/2010 Anthony and Argen Lee are first Sanderson contract growers in ENC
11/15/2010 Reynolds marketing push for Pall Mall puts it into same league as Camel
11/15/2010 Camel promotion under fire
11/15/2010 Food production a bright spot in gloomy economy
11/15/2010 Alcohol-caffeine mix raises state's concern
11/15/2010 Pork producers consider change to committee structure
11/15/2010 Cigarette giants put out over global restraints
11/15/2010 Analyst sees lower chicken profits, has harsh words for industry
11/15/2010 Fish gelatin: ultra-high-tech biomedical uses ahead?
11/12/2010 Demand for turkey is up, boosting producer prices
11/12/2010 Tobacco varieties tested during 2010 growing season
11/12/2010 Bond information for producers who sold livestock to Eastern Livestock Company, LLC
11/12/2010 Tobacco lawsuit cites long-ago cigarette giveaways
11/12/2010 Soybeans expected to lead markets higher
11/12/2010 Study finds no link between red meat and prostate cancer
11/11/2010 Food safety is focus of conference set for Raleigh
11/11/2010 Feds propose graphic cigarette warning labels
11/11/2010 USDA raises corn use for ethanol forecast
11/11/2010 Fighting cattle fever ticks is a little easier
11/10/2010 Thanksgiving just wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without North Carolina!
11/10/2010 How the sweet potato could help save world from malnutrition
11/10/2010 While warning about fat, U.S. pushes cheese sales
11/10/2010 USDA lowers corn, soybean estimates, raises price forecasts
11/10/2010 USDA raises meat production forecast
11/9/2010 Ad campaign would push fresh Christmas trees
11/9/2010 Thousands of chickens die in fire in Yadkin County
11/9/2010 Canopy Control: N.C. State project aims to make wine grape growers more competitive
11/9/2010 NCDA&CS services helped Calahaln Vineyards improve production
11/9/2010 Pecan growers’ website offers venue to buy and sell pecans, services
11/9/2010 Good news, bad news cloud poultry outlook
11/9/2010 Burrower bugs hit record levels in Georgia peanut crop
11/8/2010 US Forest Service increases efforts to save hemlocks in Asheville area
11/8/2010 North Carolina sweet potatoes make up nearly half of U.S. production
11/5/2010 Missouri voters pass Proposition B
11/5/2010 Cotton clothing price tags to rise
11/5/2010 Record cotton prices eluding many Virginia growers
11/5/2010 Are higher corn prices needed?
11/4/2010 Egg sets, chicks placed still climbing
11/4/2010 Turfgrass Short Course is Feb. 14-18
11/4/2010 State Farmers Market hosts Colossal Collard Day Friday, Nov. 5
11/4/2010 Russia to ban frozen poultry
11/4/2010 Russia revises U.S. poultry plant eligibility dates
11/4/2010 Researchers working on closed fish systems
11/3/2010 Virginia Tech to lead multi-state grape, wine project
11/3/2010 USDA offering free specialty crop webinar
11/3/2010 Farm prices for livestock down in October
11/3/2010 Is nitrogen crisis looming?
11/2/2010 Poultry industry analysts lower expectations for FY2011
11/2/2010 No acreage increase seen for U.S. soybeans in 2011
11/2/2010 Peanut growers voice concerns to ag secretary
11/1/2010 U.S. and Canadian hog inventory down 2 percent
11/1/2010 Russia has one more roadblock in store for U.S. poultry processors
11/1/2010 Outlook good for hull-less barley in upper Southeast
11/1/2010 Dairy group will no longer pay members to slaughter cows
10/28/2010 Farm work: Americans steer clear of apple harvest
10/28/2010 North Carolina grower makes move to narrow-row corn
10/28/2010 Pork price reporting won’t begin anytime soon: USDA
10/28/2010 Broiler egg sets, chicks placed continue to rise
10/28/2010 Cottonseed supply for dairy cows could double
10/28/2010 Analyst slashes outlook for chicken profits due to feed costs
10/28/2010 Latest data document expanding poultry supplies
10/28/2010 Southeast peanut growers face good news, bad news situation
10/28/2010 Chinese demand helping prop up U.S. wheat prices
10/28/2010 2011 crop acreage competition heating up
10/28/2010 Food security risk if crop biodiversity lost: report
10/27/2010 Federal assistance available for some poultry growers
10/27/2010 Golden LEAF provides support for Christmas tree, hemlock reseach
10/27/2010 U.S. accepts WTO ruling on Chinese chicken
10/27/2010 Some herb essential oils protect chicken freshness: study
10/26/2010 Chicken stocks in cold storage up; pork bellies plunge
10/26/2010 Russia bans JBS, Smithfield pork plants
10/26/2010 Can naturally raised beef find a niche?
10/26/2010 Recirculating water systems used for fish production
10/25/2010 Cigarette maker Lorillard 3Q profit rises
10/25/2010 Poultry production cuts inevitable, analyst predicts
10/25/2010 Cattle, beef prices seen breaking records, supply won’t grow until 2014
10/25/2010 Ohio board votes on livestock care penalties
10/25/2010 Dollar cotton builds excitement for new varieties
10/25/2010 Soybean pathogen found resistant to fungicides
10/22/2010 Invasive fruit fly found in North, South Carolina
10/22/2010 Blueberry production growing rapidly in South
10/22/2010 Cattle industry: Bright long-term outlook
10/22/2010 AMI study projects big costs of GIPSA livestock marketing proposal
10/21/2010 Has world declared war on U.S. burley tobacco?
10/21/2010 Higher cigarette prices help Reynolds American 3Q
10/21/2010 NC firm recalls ready-to-eat pork barbeque products due to possible Salmonella contamination
10/21/2010 Feds consider limiting potatoes offered to kids
10/21/2010 EU okays meat, milk from cloned animal offspring
10/20/2010 North Carolina cotton field day a big success
10/20/2010 Putin puffs chest on poultry imports (UPDATED)
10/20/2010 Canadian packers upgrade beef grading system
10/20/2010 Palmer amaranth "super weed"
10/19/2010 FTCC considers dress code, tobacco ban
10/19/2010 Cotton Incorporated offers Cotton Management Seminars
10/19/2010 Pork industry won't suffer repeat of 2008
10/19/2010 'Meat on Monday' campaign launched
10/19/2010 U.S. red meat exports forge ahead
10/18/2010 Japan reviewing risk of U.S. beef
10/14/2010 Will milk be taken out of N.C. day care?
10/14/2010 U.S. Sen. Grassley: Hatch seeks U.S. action on chinese treatment of U.S. poultry exports
10/14/2010 Cotton prices expected to grind lower over time
10/13/2010 10 great places for local wines include Yadkin Valley, N.C.
10/13/2010 Corn price rise refuels ethanol debate
10/13/2010 Corn demand can be met
10/13/2010 Online calculator computes grain drying costs
10/12/2010 Use of poultry waste derailed
10/12/2010 Livestock farmer maced for attacking animal control officers
10/12/2010 October crop report
10/12/2010 Brunswick bird tests positive for virus that can be deadly for humans
10/12/2010 North Carolina State Fair awards 341 medals in 2010 wine competition
10/12/2010 Corn price surge will hit producers, processors, consumers
10/11/2010 Feed costs expected to trim ’11 broiler production
10/11/2010 USDA sees high feed prices curbing pork production
10/11/2010 Cotton crop pushes higher
10/11/2010 USDA catapults corn price forecast, processor shares take a hit
10/11/2010 NCC responds to Dr. Oz show segment on chicken
10/11/2010 Update: Crop report 'shocker' ripples through agriculture sector
10/8/2010 Tobacco shows it can take the heat
10/8/2010 Mood upbeat at NCC meeting, but feed costs a worry
10/8/2010 New study shows benefits of Bt corn to farmers
10/8/2010 China on track for good grain harvest
10/7/2010 Broiler egg, chicks on the rise
10/7/2010 Nursery businesses hurt by housing bust, poor economy
10/7/2010 Milk cow numbers drop for first month this year
10/7/2010 New study fuels meat industry-global warming debate
10/6/2010 Canton livestock market to get $150,000 boost
10/5/2010 York County OKs exemption to smoking ban
10/5/2010 Drug-maker asks FDA to stop RJR test-market sales
10/5/2010 Russia OKs more U.S. poultry plants, plans inspections
10/4/2010 Apple farms attract tourists to harvest activities
10/4/2010 Brazilian cotton farmers reap U.S. subsidy bonanza
10/4/2010 Salmonella found in diverse patterns in chickens
10/1/2010 Idea of menthol cigarette ban opposed by merchants
10/1/2010 U.S. meat exports need traceability to compete: USMEF’s Phil Seng at World Meat Congress
10/1/2010 Peanut prices slightly higher
9/30/2010 North Carolina Sweet Potato Field Day Oct. 14
9/30/2010 Survey to examine soy oil, protein levels
9/30/2010 Don’t apply nitrogen to corn and soybean fields just yet
9/30/2010 Blueberries help fight artery hardening, lab animal study indicates
9/29/2010 High corn prices may save hog producers from expansion
9/29/2010 Russia reported to lift ban on Smithfield plants
9/29/2010 Pass the pie: Canned pumpkin shortage is over
9/29/2010 Tight supply, speculators fueling cotton prices
9/28/2010 North Carolina weed resistance battle heating up
9/28/2010 Tomato variety influences salmonella problems
9/28/2010 USDA reminds tobacco quota holders and producers of sign-up deadline for 2011 payments
9/28/2010 Undeclared allergen prompts pork sausage recall
9/28/2010 Poultry ready-to-cook weight up 6 percent from a year ago: USDA
9/28/2010 China confirms anti-dumping duties on U.S. chicken products
9/28/2010 Five reasons to plant barley in the upper Southeast
9/27/2010 Quarterly hogs and pigs report shows narrower decline
9/27/2010 Fungus ruins some of Henderson County's apples; financial losses unknown
9/27/2010 Official: Up to 60,000 chickens killed in power outage at N.C. farm
9/27/2010 U.S. peanut production forecast up 11 percent from 2009
9/27/2010 Rising corn costs have Tyson pondering higher chicken prices
9/27/2010 Research grants announced for seven projects.
9/27/2010 2009 eligibility for funds that protect producers from wheat, barley and oats farm market revenue
9/24/2010 Students eating up free fruits, veeggies
9/23/2010 Cold storage: Pork supplies continue decline, poultry edges up
9/23/2010 Dairy Industry Advisory Committee continues work
9/23/2010 Project leads to tomato breakthrough
9/23/2010 Egg company to apologize for outbreak
9/23/2010 Fresh vegetable market improving
9/22/2010 Retail pork prices set another record in August
9/22/2010 Bread wheat an option?
9/22/2010 Canada and Mexico kick off case against U.S. COOL
9/22/2010 Higher corn prices prompt downgrade of Sanderson
9/21/2010 Fish or frankenfish? FDA weighs altered salmon
9/21/2010 NCDA&CS receives funds to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops
9/21/2010 CPI for meats, poultry drops first time in 8 months
9/21/2010 HOLY COW! $5 CORN?!?
9/20/2010 More cattle on feed, placed on feed in August: USDA
9/20/2010 Corn tops $5 a bushel on supply, demand worries
9/17/2010 Editorial: Bug control
9/17/2010 Animal welfare media coverage linked to lower meat demand
9/17/2010 National Dairy FARM Program enrollment now open
9/17/2010 Cotton riding a lively bull
9/16/2010 Fruit and vegetable industry advisory committee makes recommendations to USDA
9/16/2010 Drought, GMO varieties contribute to low bollworm damage in cotton
9/15/2010 N.C. Cooperative Extension hosts fresh produce safety trainings for farmers
9/15/2010 Scalia gives Big Tobacco $270 million reprieve
9/15/2010 Weather damages peanut crop
9/15/2010 New burley curing structures promising
9/15/2010 Makers of corn syrup want sweeter name: corn sugar
9/14/2010 Local pumpkins survive hot summer
9/14/2010 Co-products & cornstalk residue cut cow feed costs by a dollar A day
9/14/2010 Whole Foods to post seafood environmental ratings
9/14/2010 Experts say big egg farms can mean big problems
9/14/2010 Records seen for corn, beans
9/14/2010 Japan to enter this week's U.S. beef talks uninterested in change
9/13/2010 Asiatic soybean rust found in Kinston, N.C., may be isolated incidence
9/13/2010 FDA sends warning letters to e-cigarette companies
9/13/2010 USDA predicts big jump in corn, soybean prices
9/10/2010 NC apple growers like proposed insurance changes
9/10/2010 New soybean pest found in South Carolina
9/10/2010 Another cancer study; this one sees no connection to red meat
9/9/2010 New Dairy Artisans booth will debut at Mountain State Fair
9/9/2010 Egg farmers: Good managing can help control salmonella
9/9/2010 CI: Cotton harvest site
9/9/2010 Big changes could be coming to dairy industry
9/8/2010 Columbus board discusses possible tobacco ban
9/8/2010 Cotton harvest running early
9/8/2010 American Humane OKs new poultry stunning method
9/8/2010 FDA considers approving genetically modified salmon for human consumption
9/8/2010 USDA announces bonus purchase of chicken dark meat items
9/7/2010 E-cigarettes drawing fire from FDA
9/7/2010 Soybean rust threat fading
9/7/2010 Pork Board to address competition, consumers, hog raising practices
9/6/2010 Henderson apple farmers report strong crop
9/6/2010 Protect next season’s crop by looking for symptoms of nematode damage now
9/6/2010 Soil insecticides boost pumpkins
9/6/2010 Pork Board to consider 2011 budget
9/3/2010 A recent article on the egg recall that completely misses the point
9/2/2010 Another harmful court decision for farmers
9/2/2010 Administering the Tobacco Crop Insurance Program for the 2010 crop year
9/2/2010 USPOULTRY makes new research results available
9/2/2010 Recall from E. coli O26 illnesses reignites non-O157 debate
9/2/2010 USDA meteorologist looks at corn, soybean and cotton conditions
8/31/2010 Bollworm moth numbers high in N.C.'s third generation flight
8/31/2010 Global wheat situation put in perspective
8/31/2010 Activist fish report full of chum
8/30/2010 N.C. farm yields record emerald
8/30/2010 Party urges legalization of medical marijuana
8/30/2010 Russia approves 4 more U.S. poultry plants, 5 left
8/30/2010 USDA responds to Russian query on U.S. egg recall
8/27/2010 Second Russian agency weighs in on eggs and poultry exports
8/27/2010 Poultry ready-to-cook weight down 3 percent from year ago: USDA
8/26/2010 Cases highlight rabies danger
8/26/2010 Wheat declines on speculation rains to help winter-crop sowing in Russia
8/26/2010 Cottonseed supply could double
8/25/2010 Giant egg recall is likely to cause egg prices to rise
8/25/2010 Egg crisis could spill into poultry exports to Russia
8/25/2010 A little perspective on eggs
8/25/2010 Pork cut out values reach new highs two days in a row
8/25/2010 New weed resistance find a concern
8/25/2010 Acreage dragging down peanut market
8/24/2010 Virginia Experiences First EEE Case of 2010
8/24/2010 Henderson County apple harvest comes early
8/24/2010 FDA looking for source of tainted eggs
8/24/2010 Pork in cold storage plunges, higher prices on the horizon
8/24/2010 USDA says cattle placed on feed slightly higher than trade expected
8/24/2010 Optimism increasing in cotton industry
8/24/2010 Wheat gains on questions about Russia's fall crop
8/23/2010 Disease found in horses in 4 N.C. counties
8/23/2010 Congressman talks seafood
8/20/2010 Russia approves Sanderson plant for poultry exports
8/20/2010 Russia grain imports to soar in 2010/11-analysts
8/20/2010 Cotton program: ‘Killer Bs’
8/20/2010 AMI opposes making non-O157:H7 STECS adulterants
8/19/2010 Mexico tariffs on U.S. pork take effect today
8/19/2010 380 million eggs recalled in salmonella outbreak
8/19/2010 Mexico pork tariff seen having moderate effect
8/18/2010 Russia re-lists Smithfield pork plants, bans others
8/18/2010 Salmonella outbreak prompts recall of 228M eggs
8/18/2010 Lorillard says not liable for smoker's addiction
8/18/2010 U.S. pork producers decry anticipated Mexican tariffs
8/18/2010 Beef and pork export reports
8/18/2010 Corn climbs as U.S. crop condition deteriorates; wheat rebounds
8/18/2010 26-year study links protein substitutes for red meat with lower heart disease risk
8/18/2010 Be alert for spider mites on soybean plants
8/17/2010 Bayer CropScience plans to discontinue Aldicarb by 2014
8/17/2010 Federal bill could hurt small N.C. wineries
8/17/2010 Change to smoking ban goes before York County council
8/17/2010 As bacon appears in more dishes, pork belly prices jump
8/17/2010 U.S. should gain wheat market share
8/16/2010 Movement on Russia poultry import flap – perhaps
8/16/2010 Smoking down, business up
8/16/2010 Muscadine growers look for bumper crop
8/16/2010 Peanut production up 10 percent
8/16/2010 CDC points to poultry as No. 1 food poisoning culprit
8/13/2010 Cigarettes OK inside county offices, for now
8/13/2010 Troxler advises horse owners to guard against blood disease
8/13/2010 USDA forecasts record crops, but also higher prices
8/13/2010 USDA lowers meat production forecasts
8/12/2010 U.S. farm group wants crackdown on meatpackers
8/12/2010 Algae promising as energy crop
8/12/2010 Pork recovery sends Seaboard earnings soaring
8/12/2010 U.S. meat groups applaud Mexico for dumping import duties
8/11/2010 AMI puts Meatless Monday into focus
8/11/2010 Cattle groups discuss GIPSA rule's potential impact on cattle producers
8/11/2010 Moisture sensors help increase yield
8/11/2010 Commodities still below 2008 highs
8/10/2010 There is still threat from soybean rust
8/10/2010 USPOULTRY plans antibiotics seminar
8/10/2010 Tyson raises profit -- and concerns
8/10/2010 Russian wheat export ban shaking markets
8/9/2010 Popular bi-annual N.C. Field Day will be held at new site this year
8/9/2010 FSIS changes drug residue test for cattle
8/9/2010 More economical muscadine harvesting
8/9/2010 Drip irrigation working in row crops
8/6/2010 Russian grain export ban could curb U.S. chicken, hog expansion
8/6/2010 U.S. trade chief ‘frustrated’ by Russia’s latest poultry flap
8/5/2010 Lorillard to offer non-menthol variety of Newport
8/5/2010 Texas cotton crop is HUGE!
8/5/2010 Supply concerns drive crop prices
8/5/2010 Meat fearmongering full of baloney
8/5/2010 Analysts predict mixed supply, pricing for chicken, beef, pork
8/5/2010 U.S.-Russia poultry deal hits a snag
8/4/2010 Livestock antibiotic ban ahead?
8/4/2010 Retail meat prices are reaching for a record high
8/4/2010 AMIF refutes study linking bladder cancer to meat
8/4/2010 Mexican poultry giant reports strong chicken, swine results
8/4/2010 India to compete for cotton sales
8/4/2010 Newest herbicide-resistance technology unveiled
8/3/2010 China at center of cotton market
8/3/2010 Public lands grazing threatened
8/3/2010 Not again…grain price rise affects meat, poultry
8/3/2010 Wheat prices continue to rally in August
8/3/2010 Research portal provides info on sustainable beef production
8/2/2010 Hispanic marketing materials increase beef sales significantly
7/30/2010 Wheat and flue-cured tobacco down in latest crop production report
7/30/2010 Judge: Smoking ban does not violate constitution
7/30/2010 Beef exports need more action on FTAs
7/30/2010 WTO panel favors China in U.S. poultry dispute: reports
7/30/2010 Russia expands roster of U.S. poultry exporters
7/30/2010 Cattle numbers continue to decline
7/30/2010 World needs U.S. cotton
7/29/2010 Crop insurance: Cuts, consequences
7/29/2010 Consumers worry most about meat safety
7/28/2010 Watermelon Festival celebrates 25th year
7/28/2010 Catfish inspections again under spotlight
7/28/2010 Japan lifts state of emergency, shipment ban in FMD outbreak
7/27/2010 Turfgrass is topic of field day
7/27/2010 Fraser fir forests in Western North Carolina rebounding but still at risk of pests
7/27/2010 Manufacturers touring U.S. cotton operations
7/27/2010 Chicken supply on the rise --- again
7/27/2010 FSIS posts list of eligible poultry exporters to Russia
7/27/2010 Research links poultry and processed meat consumption to weight gain, not loss
7/26/2010 N.C. extension agent assesses tobacco season
7/26/2010 Judge weighs arguments in smoking ban case
7/26/2010 Record red meat production for June: USDA
7/26/2010 Upcoming cotton caucuses seek diversity
7/26/2010 Meat in the freezer dropping; pork belly stocks cut in half (Updated)
7/23/2010 N.C. 'twilight' meetings highlight asparagus, table grapes
7/23/2010 Proposal to ban lobstering from Mass. to NC killed
7/23/2010 NC Extension develops pesticide safety toolkit
7/23/2010 Russia puts Smithfield pork plants on hold
7/22/2010 Stimulus pays NC fishermen rebuilding oyster reefs
7/22/2010 New farming culture takes root in N.C.
7/22/2010 U.S. Foodservice promotes pork and poultry
7/21/2010 Corn markets focus on weather, crop size
7/21/2010 Tobacco industry on offensive amid menthol review
7/21/2010 Greensboro pool hall challenges smoking ban
7/21/2010 Herbicide-resistant weeds getting worse
7/21/2010 Southeast cotton growers touring Mid-South
7/20/2010 No smokers cited yet in Asheville tobacco ban
7/20/2010 Resistant pigweed a game changer
7/20/2010 World cotton demand remains strong
7/20/2010 Scientists counter Brucellosis threat to livestock and wildlife
7/19/2010 Meat to join menu at Cinnabon
7/19/2010 As smoking drops, so does ‘tobacco cash’
7/19/2010 NCC creates conservation information Web site
7/19/2010 Do soybean fungicides pay?
7/19/2010 Livestock antibiotic use, human health could be linked: USDA official
7/16/2010 NC swine farms not making energy from waste
7/16/2010 Despite drought, York County crops are peachy
7/16/2010 Large tomato supplies depressing prices
7/16/2010 Crop acreage drops for second straight year
7/15/2010 USDA to purchase $23 million of peach products and mixed fruit
7/15/2010 Corn leaders lobbying in Washington
7/15/2010 Companies sign cotton agreement
7/14/2010 Soybean checkoff upping biodiesel ante
7/13/2010 Peach dessert contest set for State Farmers Market's Peach Day Thursday
7/13/2010 H1N1 on its way back: Several things to make dealing with it easier now
7/13/2010 Leaf diseases complicate tobacco production
7/13/2010 Cotton crop getting bigger
7/13/2010 New poultry research results available
7/13/2010 Milk malice too extreme for anti-milk extremist
7/12/2010 Editorial: Dogs and hogs
7/12/2010 Produce safety bill may make farmer’s markets a thing of the past
7/12/2010 USDA boosts price forecasts for corn, soybeans
7/12/2010 USDA sees more meat, slightly lower prices
7/12/2010 Animal rights ripple effects
7/12/2010 Argentine soy subsidy costs U.S. growers
7/12/2010 UG99: A future threat to U.S. wheat growers
7/12/2010 Dairy producers set cow cull
7/9/2010 Air quality in N.C. restaurants improves 89%
7/9/2010 Product Recalls: Miravalle brand peppers
7/9/2010 Corn supply issues examined
7/8/2010 Broiler production up 2% in second quarter of 2010
7/8/2010 Soybean rust risk minimal in upper Southeast
7/8/2010 ARS study eyes egg quality and composition
7/8/2010 Study examines link between high-protein diet, bone density
7/8/2010 Kids reject vegan “food revolution”
7/7/2010 Brazil Ag official to pitch plan to reopen beef exports to U.S. this week
7/6/2010 N.C. watermelons will be a featured attraction at state farmers markets in July and August
7/6/2010 NPPC puzzled by recent Pork Board appointments
7/6/2010 Global demand for lamb, sheep and goat meat rising
7/5/2010 2010 peanut acreage increases
7/5/2010 Tennessee to host National Beef Cattle Symposium
7/5/2010 U.S., Brazil WTO Framework not final solution
7/2/2010 A sweet start for North Carolina peach season
7/1/2010 Farmer's facility to keep apples fresh longer
7/1/2010 SC cigarettes to cost 50 cents more per pack
7/1/2010 Experts lay out challenges for U.S. beef exports
7/1/2010 Plantings rise for cotton, corn, soybeans
6/30/2010 Hog prices to remain strong, but $63 was a fluke
6/30/2010 Quick action thwarts blue mold in tobacco
6/30/2010 Virginia peach production looks promising
6/30/2010 Groups question science, seek to clarify FDA antibiotic use proposals
6/30/2010 FDA issues draft guidance on ‘judicious’ antimicrobial use in food animals
6/30/2010 Reality check: Food isn’t tobacco
6/29/2010 High court turns down both sides in tobacco fight
6/29/2010 Cotton growers need stable farm policy
6/29/2010 Time for meat scientists to ‘stand and fight’
6/28/2010 New rules address poultry growers' concerns
6/28/2010 Tobacco growers wrestle with acreage decisions
6/28/2010 National Biodiesel Board looking at alternatives
6/25/2010 United States, Russia reach agreement to resume poultry exports to Russia
6/25/2010 Poll: Nearly half of N.C. supports higher cigarette taxes
6/25/2010 One vegan’s account of a cattle feedlot
6/25/2010 Chicken litter proves value in cotton
6/24/2010 Blacklands Farm Tour focuses on biotech
6/24/2010 New regulatory costs threaten small meat processors
6/24/2010 Science before legislation
6/24/2010 Cold storage report shows more chicken, less red meat
6/24/2010 Chinese clear U.S. corn shipment
6/23/2010 Governor highlights honey bees' agricultural importance
6/23/2010 Corn earworms show up early in corn whorls
6/23/2010 ASA vouches for importance of Chinese market for soybean exports
6/23/2010 Heavy residue combats resistant pigweed
6/22/2010 U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of Roundup Ready alfalfa
6/22/2010 USDA rule change would protect growers
6/22/2010 Grass-fed growth will require supply solutions: USDA
6/22/2010 More cattle placed on feed, but supplies still tight
6/21/2010 Cradle of Forestry hosts landowner workshop
6/21/2010 China could become huge corn market for U.S.
6/20/2010 WTO favors China in poultry tiff with U.S.
6/18/2010 Va. Farm Bureau believes teens need more, not less, milk
6/18/2010 Compass Group launches effort to support local produce
6/18/2010 Record corn, bean yields barely enough
6/16/2010 Paying more to use tobacco: City raising smokers' premiums
6/16/2010 Carolina strawberries a little short
6/16/2010 Grain, dairy good mix on Carolina farm
6/16/2010 USDA announces loan rates for 2010-crop peanuts
6/15/2010 Virginia broiler producers gear up for more production
6/15/2010 U.S. beef, pork exports up sharply
6/15/2010 NCSU project looking for ag crops to boost human health
6/15/2010 Russia throws another wrench in U.S. prepared meat exports
6/14/2010 Blue mold continues to spread in North Carolina
6/14/2010 Early season cotton insects can steal yield
6/14/2010 Analyst clarifies chicken slaughter situation
6/14/2010 Cleanser effectively removes bacteria from broiler carcasses
6/11/2010 Farmers hope blight passes by
6/11/2010 Documentary that raised Smithfield’s ire gets Canadian showing
6/11/2010 Cattle, hog prices forecasts lowered on weakened demand
6/11/2010 USDA boosts forecasts of corn used for ethanol
6/10/2010 U.S. floriculture crops lose 7% of wholesale value in 2009
6/10/2010 Panel extends red snapper ban in SE Atlantic
6/10/2010 Why are U.S. dairies in trouble?
6/9/2010 Carolina muscadines off to a good start
6/9/2010 Russian poultry imports plunge in January-April period
6/8/2010 State Farmers Market celebrates Blueberry Day Thursday, June 10
6/8/2010 Animal welfare webcast
6/8/2010 Paper industry tests genetically altered trees
6/8/2010 Will 2010 tobacco crop find a home?
6/8/2010 Taiwan to inspect U.S. beef slaughter facilities
6/8/2010 NCC schedules P.I.E. tours
6/7/2010 Cigarette packs get colorful for 'light' label ban
6/7/2010 Peanut planting on schedule
6/4/2010 All eyes on Vietnamese catfish farming
6/4/2010 Soybeans, corn, wheat climb as dollar weakens, crude advances
6/3/2010 FMD outbreak stalls U.S.-Japan beef talks
6/3/2010 (A different) UN agency calls for less meat consumption
6/2/2010 Tomatoes: From shortage to surplus
6/2/2010 Carolina grower downsizing operation
6/2/2010 China lifts ban on imports from Smithfield plant
6/2/2010 Scout soybeans now for bean leaf beetles
6/1/2010 Pork management conference planned for June
6/1/2010 Virginia barley plantings nearly doubled
6/1/2010 Nominations sought for National Beef Quality Assurance Awards
6/1/2010 Grass-fed perhaps not as healthy as thought: study
5/31/2010 Dairy cow slaughter program announced
5/28/2010 Smoker wins $8 million verdict
5/28/2010 Ban on ingredients in tobacco products
5/28/2010 U.S.-Russia poultry deal hinted, but analyst skeptical
5/28/2010 Spraying context on organic’s pesticide claims
5/27/2010 Farmers jump at chance to attempt to grow hops
5/27/2010 European debt might rain on pork’s parade
5/26/2010 NCGA says corn growers proving to be more productive than expected
5/26/2010 N.C. State’s Vermiculture Conference to be held May 27-28
5/26/2010 China buys 1 million tons corn, group says, most in 14 years
5/26/2010 OIE, industry aim to harmonize public, private trade standards
5/26/2010 Sanderson chief looks at poultry pricing, demand and production
5/25/2010 N.C. tobacco growers get new insecticide for budworm
5/25/2010 Ranking system stinks
5/25/2010 Obama administration to ‘vigorously’ protect poultry competition
5/25/2010 Don’t count your chickens: economists
5/25/2010 Fresh market vegetable acreage to increase
5/25/2010 FDA tobacco chief to industry: 'Long way to go'
5/24/2010 May insects challenge NC tobacco growers
5/24/2010 Peterson: WTO case will change cotton legislation
5/24/2010 Asian markets fuel first-quarter surge in U.S. beef exports
5/24/2010 Are green stink bugs a threat to soybeans?
5/24/2010 USDA and Department Of Justice hold competition workshop focused poultry industry
5/24/2010 JBS plant puts brakes on beef exports to U.S. (UPDATED)
5/24/2010 Red meat production down, but beef up slightly in April
5/21/2010 Stink bugs threaten Southeast corn crop
5/21/2010 China corn, soybean demand to climb, executive says (Correct)
5/21/2010 Humane certification program debuts new Web site
5/20/2010 Big Tobacco cutting contracts with US farmers
5/20/2010 Study weighs in on broiler sector competition
5/19/2010 Oil spill to shut down 19 percent of Gulf fishing
5/19/2010 Cotton an option on wheat land
5/18/2010 NCPC research reports now available online
5/18/2010 N.C. farmers respond for increased local meat demand
5/18/2010 China sets date for accepting U.S. pork shipments
5/18/2010 China makes second purchase of U.S. corn
5/17/2010 Farm Service Agency updates on tobacco buyout
5/17/2010 Canton cattle auction to close
5/17/2010 Smoking ban may be tried in court
5/17/2010 N.C. strawberry growers can get free sales aid
5/17/2010 Oil spill reaches N.C. in form of oyster prices
5/17/2010 Weeds adapting to potent herbicide raise farmers' concern
5/14/2010 Wine days
5/14/2010 State agrees to new rules that restrict gill nets
5/13/2010 Growers expect a short strawberry season
5/13/2010 Animal welfare group attacks Perdue packaging claims
5/13/2010 Virginia, Florida, Kansas now ‘cotton states’
5/13/2010 Technology reducing cotton insecticide use
5/12/2010 RJR to raise cigarette prices
5/12/2010 Tyson addresses fears of chicken overproduction
5/12/2010 USDA predicts record corn crop with plenty to spare
5/12/2010 Bigger world cotton crop expected
5/11/2010 Small Grains Field Days teach farmers about the latest research
5/11/2010 Tyson raises expectations for beef and pork units
5/10/2010 Romaine lettuce recall affects Carolinas
5/10/2010 U.S. schools add fresh food without busting budgets
5/10/2010 Analysts keep the faith, stay positive on chicken
5/7/2010 Pilgrim’s ramp-up stirs supply worry; Tyson, Sanderson shares hit
5/7/2010 Floods threaten Kentucky corn crop
5/6/2010 U.S. Congressional leaders and state ag officials will address commodity groups May7
5/6/2010 Cotton insects difficult to predict
5/6/2010 Group sets symposium on ethics of animal agriculture
5/6/2010 A new way to use herbicides: to sterilize, not kill weeds
5/4/2010 Nicotine vaccine shows promise: WFU looks into why addiction levels vary
5/4/2010 Grains and beans fall on oil spill concerns
5/4/2010 Sensor-based irrigation is next step
5/4/2010 Instrument detects poultry spoilage without damaging product
5/3/2010 Healthy meals turn school lunch into a money-loser
5/3/2010 Meat, poultry groups call for end to ethanol subsidies
5/3/2010 New Walmart rules may be more about proving than doing
5/3/2010 Corn a miracle waiting to happen?
4/30/2010 N.C. economy blooms with flowers and ornamentals
4/30/2010 North Carolina firm recalls Brunswick stew products due to undeclared allergens
4/30/2010 Walmart to demand new beef safety protocols of suppliers
4/30/2010 Poultry industry makes impressive ergonomics progress
4/30/2010 Fewest Canadian hogs kept for breeding in a decade
4/29/2010 Stockpiling forage saves feed dollars
4/29/2010 China’s new tariffs on U.S. poultry don’t impress
4/28/2010 Lenoir Co. farmers begin transplanting tobacco seedlings to the fields
4/28/2010 N.C. Pecan Growers Association to host spring workshop and orchard tour May 5
4/28/2010 N.Y. senator wants non-O157 STECs deemed adulterants in beef
4/28/2010 Corn planting ahead of last year by a mile
4/28/2010 Economist predicts record beef prices
4/28/2010 New hydrangea cultivars for landscape gardens
4/27/2010 Prawns in the Piedmont
4/27/2010 State Farmers Market hosts annual Strawberry Day Thursday, April 29
4/27/2010 Biotech crops go before Supreme Court this week
4/27/2010 Illegal immigrant threatens cotton
4/27/2010 Scientists flag possible risks from soy
4/27/2010 Cattle on Feed report yields surprising numbers
4/27/2010 USDA poultry report shows history does not predict the future
4/26/2010 Corn rises as U.S. exports climb, China may face planting delay
4/26/2010 Organic beef, poultry post sales gains despite recession
4/26/2010 New peanut varieties available
4/26/2010 Even pork supplies in cold storage declined in March
4/23/2010 Cotton market jumps on India’s export suspension
4/22/2010 Perdue budget proposes rate increases for NC pesticide law and structural pest control law
4/22/2010 U.S., Brazil agree on memorandum of understanding on cotton dispute
4/21/2010 China could chop U.S. chicken imports in half: USDA
4/21/2010 Raw poultry leads sources of listeria in chicken plants: study
4/20/2010 Outlook for chicken industry just keeps getting better
4/20/2010 Dairy Industry Advisory Committee holds first meeting
4/20/2010 As weather warms monitor stored grain closely
4/19/2010 Apple orchards in bloom
4/19/2010 Ground beef prices sizzle ahead of seasonal surge
4/19/2010 Calif. Supreme Court sides with industry on labeling
4/16/2010 ARS strawberries make commercial and home growing easy
4/16/2010 Beef, pork exports muscle up in February
4/16/2010 PETA again pressures kosher processor
4/16/2010 CDC report shows drop in E. coli illnesses
4/15/2010 U.S. poultry takes new route to Russia
4/15/2010 Dollar cotton “could happen”
4/15/2010 ASA announces Farm Bill Working Group
4/15/2010 Markets: China may import corn
4/14/2010 Tobacco curing goes high-tech
4/13/2010 North Carolina strawberries ready to burst onto the scene
4/13/2010 Little interest in grants for hog waste lagoon conversion
4/13/2010 Sanderson Farms’ expansion bolsters confidence in poultry
4/13/2010 Cotton stocks down, soybean exports increase
4/12/2010 A peach of a year for growers
4/12/2010 USDA predicts more beef, chicken and corn
4/12/2010 Taiwan expands access to U.S. beef
4/9/2010 Egg sets hop to highest rate in two years
4/8/2010 Auction to raise money for turfgrass research
4/8/2010 Another city supports meat-free initiative
4/8/2010 Japan lays out unwelcome mat for U.S. beef
4/8/2010 Japan’s desire for pork branding bodes well for U.S. exporters
4/8/2010 U.S.-Brazil cotton deal has beef, pork implications
4/7/2010 Peanut acreage cut has many causes
4/7/2010 U.S., Brazil agree upon path toward negotiated solution of cotton dispute
4/7/2010 Economist sees falling corn, bean prices
4/7/2010 Researchers use ‘green’ waste product to fight salmonella, E. coli
4/7/2010 Meatingplace webinar to address yield, ROI in sausage processing
4/6/2010 Hopping into a new crop
4/6/2010 Poultry Processor Workshop scheduled for May
4/6/2010 Minimal aflatoxin risk posed to livestock from 'deer corn'
4/6/2010 Sorghum checkoff making inroads
4/5/2010 HSUS activists push extreme agenda at national 4-H conference
4/5/2010 Southeast peanut acreage increase forecast
4/5/2010 U.S. targets barriers to meat, poultry exports
4/2/2010 Court sides with Calif., animal welfare groups on slaughter rule
4/2/2010 New barley market spurs research effort
4/1/2010 N.C. farmers say they’ll plant more cotton, peanuts, sweet potatoes
4/1/2010 Corn, soybean prices fall on planting forecasts
4/1/2010 Cotton growers to plant 10.5 million acres
4/1/2010 FDA seeks comment on veterinary feed directive drugs
4/1/2010 DHS gives $21 million to animal disease centers
3/31/2010 Products recalled due to potential salmonella risk
3/31/2010 AVMA tells Congress antibiotics are ‘vital’ to protect livestock
3/31/2010 U.S. pork exporters to Russia get official go-ahead
3/31/2010 China finalizes resumption of U.S. pork imports
3/31/2010 UG99 still threatens world’s wheat
3/30/2010 Say what? USDA reports far fewer hogs than market expected
3/30/2010 Russia okays most U.S. pork suppliers: report
3/30/2010 U.S. beef exports to S. Korea surge Jan.-Feb.
3/29/2010 Chicken production levels are ‘manageable,’ Tyson exec says
3/29/2010 NMA working to protect meat in food safety, child nutrition legislation
3/29/2010 Resistant pigweed spreading in Georgia
3/25/2010 Cotton market bullish awhile?
3/25/2010 China’s ramped-up pork production to slow re-entry of U.S. imports
3/24/2010 Cold Storage report reflects poultry problems with Russia, China
3/24/2010 Acres of no-till land must be ‘fixed’
3/24/2010 Bringing better grapes a step closer to reality
3/24/2010 “Meatless Mondays” campaign relies on hazy climate claims
3/23/2010 Poultry companies honored with Clean Water Awards
3/23/2010 Increased chicken prices plump up confidence in Tyson, Sanderson
3/23/2010 Cattle placed on feed slightly higher than expected
3/22/2010 FDA issues final rule restricting access and marketing of tobacco products to youth
3/22/2010 Retail demand for chicken headed up: analyst
3/22/2010 USDA setting pathogen baselines for cattle, hogs, poultry
3/19/2010 U.S. and China agree on reopening Chinese pork market to U.S.
3/19/2010 N.C. purple tater goes nationwide
3/19/2010 Granholm's 'Meatout Day' angers Michigan farmers
3/19/2010 Cargill to build new poultry plant in Russia
3/19/2010 Peanut demand remains strong
3/19/2010 Resistant pigweed a problem in corn
3/18/2010 Rule change could increase protection for loggerhead turtles
3/18/2010 Greenhouse tomatoes a success story
3/18/2010 World trade, unwelcome guests?
3/18/2010 Half-baked statistics on GE crops
3/18/2010 Chinese government looks to prop up pork prices
3/18/2010 Officials talk U.S. pork, poultry developments in Russia
3/17/2010 In eastern North Carolina, crops are likely to need potassium and sulfur this year
3/17/2010 Businesses, consumers make the most of tomato shortage
3/17/2010 New research results available from USPOULTRY
3/15/2010 Wildlife damage to N.C. field crops totals $29.4 million
3/12/2010 USDA’s pork projections unchanged despite Russian reopening
3/12/2010 Plant hormone increases cotton yields in drought conditions
3/10/2010 Consumers weigh in about what makes a good meat label
3/10/2010 Salmonella concerns prompt RTE recall
3/8/2010 Russia reopens its doors to U.S. pork imports
3/5/2010 Almost 70 percent of consumers will pay more for ‘ethical’ food: survey
3/4/2010 Pork profits predicted, but don’t get carried away
3/3/2010 North Carolina firm recalls beef products due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination
3/2/2010 N.C. boll weevil assessment for 2010 is $1.25 per acre
3/2/2010 Increasing chicken hatchings gives one analyst pause
3/2/2010 Australia lifts nine-year BSE ban
3/1/2010 U.S. poultry industry hit hard by China tariffs
3/1/2010 Canadian pork to re-enter China
2/26/2010 U.S. pork, beef overcome economy in Japan
2/25/2010 Sen. Boxer, CSPI push USDA for limits on ‘pumped-up’ poultry
2/25/2010 U.S., Russia near resolution on pork dispute
2/24/2010 Sanderson earnings rise on prices; China, Russia loom
2/23/2010 Russian Ag Minister sets plan to boost poultry production
2/23/2010 Cattle on Feed report shows more cattle than expected
2/23/2010 Pediatricians call for hazard labels on hot dogs, other foods
2/22/2010 Canadian hog report shows faster sow culling than U.S.
2/22/2010 Research review can’t link saturated fat to heart disease
2/19/2010 Sow culling slows, threatens profit sustainability
2/19/2010 USA Today reporter explains school lunch stories
2/18/2010 New NTF chairman pushes for more turkey products
2/17/2010 U.S. pork, beef, broiler exports rise in December
2/15/2010 Pope paints a bleak picture for future of meat industry
2/15/2010 New approach for established dormant bermudagrass pastures and hay fields
2/15/2010 Poultry groups unveil industry award program
2/15/2010 Poultry industry fundamentals improve, but image struggles: Starkey
2/12/2010 Antibiotics experts take issue with CBS News report
2/12/2010 Poultry seminar to examine ‘new era of enforcement’
2/12/2010 FSIS indicates shift in processing of 'high-risk' animals for raw beef (UPDATED)
2/11/2010 USDA raises ethanol corn use forecast, sees lower ending stocks
2/11/2010 CDC reports more illnesses linked to salmonella outbreak
2/10/2010 Winter weather, moldy corn creating light cattle
2/9/2010 Poultry processor featured on Discovery Channel
2/9/2010 Poultry groups offer combined safety guidelines
2/8/2010 North Carolina firm recalls pork barbecue products
2/8/2010 China to slap heavy tariffs on U.S. poultry imports
2/5/2010 Russian ban on U.S. poultry threatens U.S. pork prices
2/5/2010 Veal group adopts state of ethics, code of conduct
2/5/2010 Salmonella outbreak linked to black pepper, investigation continues
2/3/2010 NCSU receives funding for animal health and production research:
2/2/2010 Cattle supply to continue to shrink in 2010: analyst
2/2/2010 Rhode Island firm expands recall of Italian sausage
2/1/2010 CBS news to air antibiotic use story
2/1/2010 Agriculture Secretary Vilsack announces food purchases or domestic nutrition programs
2/1/2010 Food safety attorney calls for labeling mechanically tenderized meat
2/1/2010 Report touts ergonomic improvements in poultry industry
2/1/2010 Review of studies fails to link meat and cancer: Beef Board
1/29/2010 Food groups want more time to comment on FSIS single-ingredient meat, poultry rule
1/29/2010 Salmonella positive rates up at broiler establishments:
1/27/2010 Recovering economy in Mexico lays ‘foundation’ for U.S. beef, pork
1/26/2010 Cattle on feed, cold storage stocks down: USDA
1/26/2010 The war of the words: animal activist vs animal agriculture
1/25/2010 Salmonella fears prompt 1.2 million-lb. sausage recall
1/25/2010 USDA study reaffirms pork from pigs exposed to H1N1 safe to eat
1/25/2010 Sonic adopts animal welfare policy
1/25/2010 Tyson, Sanderson boosted on chicken pricing, but Russia looms
1/22/2010 NC Pork Conference Feb 4-5th
1/22/2010 CBS to air story on antibiotic use in livestock and poultry
1/22/2010 U.S., Russia to extend poultry talks
1/22/2010 Lawmakers back USTR in pressuring Taiwan to rectify beef pact
1/21/2010 Mexico again delays new combo bin inspections
1/20/2010 N.C. Pecan Growers Association’s meeting, workshop and orchard tour planned for Feb. 13
1/20/2010 Aquaculture Development Conference to be held in Atlantic Beach
1/19/2010 FSIS issues notice for sampling ammoniated beef
1/19/2010 Meat groups’ letters published in New York Times
1/19/2010 Tyson’s ‘Raised Without Antibiotics’ settlement approved by judge
1/19/2010 E. coli concerns prompt beef recall of more than 800,000 pounds
1/18/2010 Putin weighs in on U.S.-Russia poultry spat
1/18/2010 Livestock groups propose traceability ID system components
1/14/2010 Annual Meat Conference dates, agenda set
1/13/2010 USDA sees more corn, soybeans but also higher prices
1/13/2010 Momentum for pork, chicken demand to continue in 2010: USDA
1/13/2010 USDA report: Farmers shatter corn production records on fewer acres
1/13/2010 Poultry industry urges USTR to act against European restrictions
1/12/2010 Livestock outlook cautiously optimistic
1/11/2010 Forages conferences will feature international expert on livestock
1/7/2010 Roasting does more than enhance peanut flavor
1/7/2010 Taiwan seeks new beef talks with U.S.
1/5/2010 U.S., Russia strive to settle poultry dispute
1/1/2010 Animal waste continuing education class
1/1/2010 NC update on novel H1N1
1/1/2010 U.S. hog inventory down 2 percent: USDA
1/1/2010 Ag chief Hagler tracks HSUS’s efforts in Missouri
1/1/2010 New ARS-developed soybean line resists key nematode
12/31/2009 Media, politicians and lawyers turn up heat on food safety
12/31/2009 Russia bans imports of poultry treated with chlorine
12/31/2009 Taiwan sending team to U.S. for damage control on beef ban
12/30/2009 AMI responds to call for tenderized steak labeling
12/29/2009 New online tool provides food security guidance
12/29/2009 Congresswoman calls for tenderized meat labels
12/29/2009 Food dyes among tactics to improve deli slicer food safety: AMIF study
12/28/2009 Associations win decision on labeling in Calif.
12/28/2009 Meat Week 2010 dates set
12/24/2009 Chicken supplies remain low; analyst projects they’ll stay low
12/24/2009 Streamside vegetation workshop Feb. 10
12/23/2009 Food safety workshop for small food & seafood producers is Jan. 26
12/22/2009 Russia cuts 2010 U.S. pork, poultry import quotas
12/21/2009 USDA announces cheese purchase of $60 million to assist struggling dairy producers
12/18/2009 New vaccines may help thwart E. coli O157:H7
12/18/2009 USDA to provide financial relief to dairy producers
12/18/2009 AMIF clarifies role of N=60 ground beef sampling
12/16/2009 Corn harvest still crawling
12/16/2009 Sen. Gillibrand calls for safer school lunch meat
12/15/2009 Center seeks to cut aquaculture costs
12/15/2009 U.S., China still talking over pork trade
12/15/2009 U.S. beef, pork exports gain momentum
12/11/2009 USDA sees lower meat production, higher exports
12/11/2009 USDA raises corn stocks, soybean price forecasts
12/11/2009 Roasting does more than enhance flavor in peanuts
12/10/2009 USA Today story blasts USDA school lunch standards (Updated)
12/9/2009 Smithfield to benefit from more profitable hog production: analyst
12/9/2009 Corn harvest so late there are no year ago comparisons
12/8/2009 Symposium Wednesday focuses on flu in animals, humans
12/8/2009 Poultry head count flat, weights up, demand so-so: Analyst
12/8/2009 Climate legislation to reduce hog, cattle output: USDA economist
12/8/2009 Woman paralyzed after E. coli infection sues Cargill for $100 million
12/8/2009 USDA launches toll-free help desk for small meat and poultry processors
12/4/2009 USDA reports on ways to reduce fat in school lunches
12/3/2009 USDA unveils final GIPSA rule for poultry market
12/3/2009 USA Today article questions safety of school lunch meat
12/3/2009 New report examines pig-brain disease
12/2/2009 H1N1 virus confirmed in Virginia turkey flock
12/2/2009 Senator proposes bill on meat, poultry pathogens and labeling
12/2/2009 First H1N1 swine vaccine in use
12/1/2009 N.C. poinsettias brighten up the holidays
12/1/2009 NCC disputes Consumer Reports’ findings on pathogens in poultry
11/27/2009 PORK 101 dates set for 2010
11/27/2009 USDA data confirms safety of ground beef at schools
11/27/2009 Report recommends cutting meat production and consumption by 30 percent
11/26/2009 2009 N.C. Christmas tree crop offers great selection
11/26/2009 Poultry numbers down in October
11/25/2009 Corn harvest still lags, soybeans near completion
11/25/2009 Poultry supplies under control, but reductions getting harder: analyst
11/24/2009 USDA Cold Storage shows reduced meat stocks; Cattle on Feed neutral
11/23/2009 WTO panel to take up EU ban on US poultry
11/23/2009 WTO to rule on Canada-Mexico COOL complaints
11/23/2009 USDA scientists, colleagues sequence corn genome
11/20/2009 Exterior quarantine for sweetpotato weevil expanded
11/19/2009 Orderly’ hog reduction, integration on the horizon: Report
11/19/2009 Newer poultry stunning method offers no advantage: Study
11/18/2009 Corn harvest accelerates, but still behind
11/18/2009 Poultry processing reduces pathogens on raw chicken: USDA survey
11/17/2009 Poultry industry calls for USDA to release acres for grain
11/17/2009 Animal rights video alleges abuse at hog farm supplier for Hatfield
11/16/2009 Congresswoman calls validity of N-60 E. coli testing into question
11/16/2009 Scientists find ozone levels already affecting soybean yields
11/13/2009 Cargill plans to vaccinate pigs against H1N1
11/12/2009 Plant breeders focus on organic crops
11/12/2009 Pork market trends portend brighter days for Smithfield
11/11/2009 Food purchases for domestic nutrition programs, assists pork, cherry, plum and apple farmers
11/11/2009 USDA inches down corn crop, raises soybeans, sees higher prices
11/11/2009 New FDA food code affects ground beef
11/11/2009 Feedlots more likely source of E. coli on hides than slaughterhouse: study
11/10/2009 CDC posts interim guidance for swine farm workers
11/10/2009 USMEF urges exporters to use caution under new Taiwan protocol
11/10/2009 Prof debunks ‘green’ food myths
11/9/2009 OIE says swine trade restrictions unnecessary
11/9/2009 United Fresh submits comments to FDA on leafy green, tomato and melon draft guidance documents
11/9/2009 JBS plans to open hamburger plant in Russia
11/6/2009 State Farmers Market to host Collard Day Friday, Nov. 6
11/6/2009 FSIS holds U.S. beef exports until Taiwan clarifies new protocol
11/5/2009 Ohio’s issue 2 passes; HSUS vows a rematch
11/4/2009 H1N1 found in Indiana commercial pigs
11/4/2009 Author blames 'factory farming' for human illnesses
11/4/2009 Taiwan officially expands U.S. beef access – with a catch
11/3/2009 First draft of pig genome complete
11/2/2009 Will rye cover suppress pigweed?
11/2/2009 Taiwan to implement beef checks in U.S.
11/2/2009 Meat industry shines spotlight on improved safety record
11/2/2009 Despite recession, fresh meat and poultry sales at retail show positive signs
11/2/2009 USDA condemns alleged abuses at Vt. veal packer, shuts plant down
11/2/2009 Ag Secretary responds to allegations of the Humane Society
10/30/2009 African Swine Fever could spread beyond Russia, officials say
10/30/2009 China to lift ban on U.S. pork
10/30/2009 Food is an increasingly divisive political football: Rowe
10/29/2009 Taiwan eyes FTA with U.S. following beef deal
10/27/2009 EU blocks U.S. request for WTO probe of poultry ban
10/27/2009 Chicken and egg report is good news for poultry companies
10/27/2009 Taiwan’s decision to expand U.S. beef imports stirs controversy
10/26/2009 NPPC asks Congress to help pork producers
10/26/2009 U.S. beef industry handles Taiwan with care
10/26/2009 Cold storage stocks show positive signs for meat prices
10/23/2009 Subcommittee reviews the economic conditions facing pork producers
10/23/2009 Wilson Area Pork Conference schedule change
10/23/2009 Australia will import beef from countries that have reported BSE
10/23/2009 Cattle prices will come back with economy
10/22/2009 USDA issues recommended decision on proposed amendments to all federal milk orders
10/22/2009 AMI pushes USDA on test and hold
10/22/2009 Japan ag minister’s visit to Washington signals hope for U.S. beef
10/21/2009 Russia’s reduced import quotas a negative for U.S. chicken
10/21/2009 National Newspaper Association agrees to call flu H1N1
10/21/2009 Proposed regulation on interstate shipment of meat and poultry products
10/21/2009 Corn harvest behind, but price surge may be temporary
10/20/2009 Cattle on Feed shows first increase in 16 months
10/20/2009 H1N1 virus confirmed in Minn. pigs
10/19/2009 USDA further testing for possible H1N1 in Minn. Swine
10/16/2009 N.C. organizations win specialty-crop marketing grants
10/16/2009 USA Today calls out USDA, industry on E. coli in ground beef
10/15/2009 USDA will not issue final 2008-crop counter - cyclical payments for some commodities
10/15/2009 APHIS seeks comments on bovine TB, brucellosis concept papers
10/14/2009 Pork Checkoff recommends producers and workers get vaccinated for seasonal and novel 2009 H1N1 flu
10/14/2009 Smithfield stock warms to hog, corn news
10/14/2009 AMI’s Boyle, others speak for meat on ‘Larry King Live’
10/14/2009 Pork, beef exports struggle in August
10/13/2009 State Fair awards 289 medals in commercial winery division
10/13/2009 Poultry group to host grain forecast, economic conference
10/13/2009 Pork production keeps rising, prices stabilizing: USDA
10/13/2009 U.S., Brazil poultry industries sign Memorandum of Understanding
10/12/2009 Congress passes bill opening door to Chinese poultry imports
10/12/2009 Study links red meat elements with risk of prostate cancer
10/9/2009 USDA reminds tobacco quota holders and producers of sign-up deadline for 2010 payment
10/9/2009 Russian meat imports drop 27 percent through August
10/9/2009 U.S. requests WTO panel on EU poultry restrictions
10/7/2009 Analysts predict poultry future after NCC conference
10/6/2009 Congressional members stand up for pork producers
10/6/2009 New York Times fronts investigative story on E. coli in ground beef
10/5/2009 Baltimore schools eliminate meat from Monday menus
10/2/2009 U.S. poultry industry urges action on EU import ban
10/2/2009 WDGS showing promise as livestock feed
9/30/2009 Troxler, ag officials in other states propose plan to help U.S. dairy, pork, poultry producers
9/30/2009 NC State Bioenergy Field Day showcases biomass production, harvesting on Thursday
9/29/2009 Ban on sow stalls on horizon in Michigan
9/29/2009 China to proceed with U.S. poultry dumping probe
9/28/2009 Congress moves closer to allowing Chinese poultry imports
9/25/2009 China’s continuing ban on U.S. pork hurting sausage makers
9/25/2009 Coalition pens letter as ethanol debate heats up
9/24/2009 Meat stocks Cold Storage better than expected: report
9/24/2009 China remains wary of H1N1, maintains restrictions on EU
9/24/2009 The field narrows for cover crops in biofuel production
9/23/2009 State Farmers Market to host Apple Day Thursday, Sept. 24
9/22/2009 Pork producer featured in Fox News story
9/22/2009 State General Permit for swine waste management system expires Sept. 30 -
9/22/2009 Solving the E. coli problem – The Cantaloupe Theory
9/22/2009 Russia aims to reduce poultry, pork imports: report
9/22/2009 Outlook improving for U.S. beef in Korea
9/22/2009 How much corn stover can a corn grower pick?
9/21/2009 AMI seeks meeting on carcass irradiation
9/17/2009 NPPC briefs trading partners on H1N1
9/15/2009 U.S. pork, beef exports lag
9/15/2009 China starts anti-dumping probe of U.S. chicken products
9/15/2009 USDA announces implementation of Livestock Disaster Assistance Programs
9/15/2009 Altering the pecking order: Scientists breed a less-aggressive hen
9/14/2009 Muscadine grape season ripe with flavor
9/14/2009 FSIS issues advance notice of proposed “natural” labeling rulemaking
9/11/2009 Vilsack seeks to set record straight with media on H1N1
9/10/2009 USDA announces economic recovery projects for forest health protection
9/9/2009 Going green poses special challenges for meat processors
9/8/2009 Poultry group to host women’s leadership conference in October
9/7/2009 H1N1 still causing fear in Chinese pork consumers: study
9/4/2009 Grape Day set for Friday, Sept. 11 at State Farmers Market
9/4/2009 USDA gives pork producers $30 million boost
9/4/2009 Russia may up beef quotas, cut pork and poultry: report
9/4/2009 Poultry Protein and Fat seminar slated for October
9/3/2009 Urban Forestry Conference is Sept. 15-17
9/1/2009 EU represents high-value opportunity for U.S. beef: USMEF
9/1/2009 Poultry at risk after H1N1 virus found in Chilean turkeys, UN agency says
9/1/2009 Food "tattoos" an alternative to labels for identifying fruit
8/31/2009 H1N1 threat spurs industry preparations
8/31/2009 Corn seen staying below $4 through 2014 — report
8/28/2009 Troxler encourages farmers to have corn tested for aflatoxin
8/27/2009 E. coli prevalence rates similar in natural, organic and conventional beef systems: study
8/26/2009 USDA establishes dairy advisory committee and requests nominations
8/25/2009 Cold storage numbers bad news for pork prices
8/25/2009 Two reports seen positive for poultry
8/25/2009 International Poultry Council meeting set for Australia
8/24/2009 U.S. and Canadian cattle inventory down 2 percent
8/21/2009 Livestock inventories follow demand downward: USDA
8/21/2009 Russia considering ban of 15 U.S. beef exporters: report
8/20/2009 AVMA disputes Pew Commission study on industrial animal farming
8/19/2009 Canadian hog producers get help, U.S. producers still asking
8/19/2009 Nutrition study finds no link between meat, breast cancer
8/18/2009 FSIS directive covers laboratory sampling imported meat and poultry
8/17/2009 Pork exports hit 18-month low in June
8/14/2009 Beef industry contraction fuels drop in total U.S. meat production: USDA
8/13/2009 Meat industry concentration not causing increased food prices: GAO
8/13/2009 USDA predicts huge corn crop; lowers price forecast
8/12/2009 South Korea lifts H1N1 ban on live hog imports
8/11/2009 Governors ask Obama for pork industry help
8/11/2009 Custom-blend fertilizers make good economic sense
8/10/2009 Russia bans six U.S. poultry plants
8/7/2009 DOD endorses low meat ‘Mediterranean Diet’
8/6/2009 China bans U.S. pork, poultry plants
8/6/2009 Senate-passed bill would allow Chinese chicken imports
8/3/2009 WTO will form panel to probe U.S. ban on Chinese poultry
8/3/2009 New strategies to keep America's food supply safe
8/3/2009 Agriculture Secretary Vilsack announces immediate relief for struggling dairy producers
7/31/2009 Troxler hosting fifth annual Food Safety Forum Aug. 18
7/31/2009 Food safety bill fails quick vote in House
7/31/2009 Senator proposes mandatory meat recalls
7/31/2009 Judge deals another blow to Oklahoma in poultry waste case
7/31/2009 Organic food no healthier: study
7/29/2009 NC State to partner with U.S. Department of Energy to sequence wine yeast genome
7/29/2009 Subcommittee continues review of economic conditions facing the dairy industry
7/29/2009 U.S. meat sector urges Congress to lift ban on Chinese chicken
7/29/2009 Canada to no longer quarantine swine with H1N1
7/28/2009 Turfgrass Field Day is Aug. 12
7/28/2009 Ag coalition presses Pelosi on antibiotics ban
7/28/2009 Cattle inventory smallest since surveys began in 1973
7/27/2009 Agribusiness Council supports ad campaign against a Canadian ban on American tobacco products
7/27/2009 Judge stops Oklahoma from seeking damages in poultry waste case
7/27/2009 Mexico, Russia take action on U.S. meat, poultry plants
7/24/2009 Group seeks warning label on hot dogs
7/23/2009 Etheridge introduces legislation to provide economic disaster assistance for N.C. poultry farmers
7/22/2009 Subcommittee continues review of economic conditions facing the dairy industry
7/22/2009 U.S. throws procedural wrench in China poultry spat
7/20/2009 Chicken processors to reap benefit from cheap feed – analyst
7/20/2009 Pork exports probably no picnic in June and beyond: USDA
7/20/2009 Smithfield cutbacks result in layoffs at John Morrell: report
7/20/2009 Analyst lowers Smithfield stock rating on less sow reduction
7/17/2009 House Agriculture Committee continues food safety discussion
7/17/2009 New peach varieties released
7/17/2009 USDA announces purchase of up to $14.7 million of cultivated blueberry products
7/17/2009 New guidelines cover foodborne disease outbreak response
7/17/2009 Small victories abroad for U.S. beef, pork
7/16/2009 SC company voluntarily recalls alfalfa sprouts for listeria contamination
7/15/2009 The numbers are in: May pork exports took a hit
7/15/2009 FSIS seeks comments on ‘roaster,’ ‘roasting chicken’ definitions
7/15/2009 FDA supports ban on certain antibiotics in livestock
7/15/2009 Subcommittee reviews economic conditions facing the dairy industry
7/14/2009 Public Notice by NC Pork Council and the National Pork Board
7/14/2009 Mid-Atlantic Grass-Fed Beef Conference, August 11-12, 2009
7/14/2009 USDA will not issue final 2008 wheat, barley and oat counter-cyclical payments
7/13/2009 Aquaculture producers eligible for grant monies
7/13/2009 USDA sees more pork, lower prices
7/13/2009 USDA boosts corn, soybeans production, cuts price forecasts
7/10/2009 PETA’s latest stunt targets water use in meat production
7/10/2009 Russia to suspend pork imports from Smithfield Packing plant
7/8/2009 Agriculture Secretary Vilsack announces new Livestock Indemnity Program
7/8/2009 Obama Administration delivers on commitment to upgrade U.S. food safety system
7/8/2009 Analyst sees pork production dropping only 1 percent this year
7/7/2009 $16.1 million gift to N.C. State bolsters viticulture and enology program
7/7/2009 Retail meat and poultry prices down in 2Q
7/6/2009 Pork industry seeks producer input
7/6/2009 Pork producers urged to use antibiotics cautiously to keep export markets open
7/6/2009 USDA seeks comments on revised purchase specs for beef and pork
7/3/2009 It's shaping up to be a peach of a season
7/2/2009 USDA shocks markets by estimating higher corn acreage
6/30/2009 U.S. swine stock down 2 percent
6/30/2009 Turning concerns into compliance: Grinding the details of FDA’s feed ban rule
6/29/2009 Pig diagnosed with H1N1 in Argentina
6/26/2009 Smithfield delays gestation stall program
6/24/2009 Most stringent hog farm standards in U.S. found in North Carolina
6/24/2009 USDA report shows less pork build-up than feared
6/23/2009 Troxler urges farmers to have wheat tested for vomitoxin
6/22/2009 Vilsack looking for ways to help pork industry
6/22/2009 Plans for producers’ hog retirement program terminated
6/19/2009 Food safety bill passes House committee with meat industry exemptions
6/19/2009 Consumer group to hold food safety symposium June 25
6/19/2009 New online tool helps pork producers prepare for emergencies
6/19/2009 Mexico demand for U.S. pork to normalize by end of June: expert
6/19/2009 Nitrites, nitrates provide cardiovascular benefits: study
6/17/2009 New campaign touts benefits of conventional beef production
6/16/2009 Meat industry packs $832 billion economic wallop, study finds
6/11/2009 USDA says corn use will exceed production this year
6/10/2009 Producers detail sow retirement program
6/10/2009 Russia in no hurry to lift U.S. meat bans
6/9/2009 South Carolina firm recalls fresh beef trim products due to possible E. Coli O157:H7 contamination
6/9/2009 Smithfield makes headway on “Pig Business” doc film
6/8/2009 U.K. study finds beef, pork protein in chicken products
6/8/2009 Nicaragua lifts cattle, beef products restrictions
6/8/2009 Hog producers create sow buyout program
6/5/2009 USDA to make H1N1 virus available to manufacturers
6/5/2009 Tyson asks hog suppliers to become PQA Plus certified
6/5/2009 Grain prices, lack of demand dash hopes for summer pork rally
6/4/2009 U.S., Russia working on solution to meat plant bans
6/4/2009 Subcommittee reviews the future of U.S. forestry
6/3/2009 Crawfish Day at State Farmers Market kicks off at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 6
6/3/2009 Blueberry tour June 23
6/3/2009 Small Fruit Field Day June 4
6/1/2009 JBS restructures ownership of U.S. cattle feeding operations
5/29/2009 Sanderson Farms profit surges as chicken market recovers
5/29/2009 Researchers use organic acids to combat pathogens on chicken breast meat
5/28/2009 APHIS announces NAIS meetings nationwide
5/28/2009 Russia won't budge on meat import bans
5/28/2009 No hog heaven here: economist
5/27/2009 Web site to help pork, poultry farmers who have lost contracts during recession
5/27/2009 Pullet inventory sees steep decline
5/26/2009 U.S. red meat production continues to contract
5/26/2009 Scholarship initiative aims to support beef industry careers
5/26/2009 USTR seeking increased access for U.S. beef, pork exports
5/25/2009 USDA announces 2008-2009 allocations for dairy export incentive program
5/22/2009 H1N1 takes toll on Smithfield projections
5/21/2009 U.S. beef gaining traction in Middle East
5/14/2009 Poultry 101 slated for June 16-18
5/11/2009 Pork prices inching back up as flu fears abate
5/8/2009 Vermicompost conference will be in Durham June 4-5
5/8/2009 Center for Environmental Farming Systems offers workshop series
4/29/2009 JBS undeterred by fears of flu’s potential impact on pork business
4/27/2009 USDA to conduct first wide-scale survey of organic agriculture
4/5/2009 Agritourism Networking Association sponsors workshop at Duplin Winery
3/26/2009 Pork Checkoff to host 2009 Pork Management Conference in May
3/24/2009 Pork Council student internship program
3/17/2009 WRAL continuing Local Dish segments featuring NC commodities!
3/10/2009 Consumers shifting down again — from ready-to-serve to fresh meat
3/3/2009 Murphy-Brown Vendor Expo
2/20/2009 Town, county help Tyson up production at N.C. poultry plant
2/18/2009 Poultry 101 slated for March 10-12
2/16/2009 Pilgrim’s Pride wins bid to sell stake in grain-elevator business to ADM
2/2/2009 North Carolina Pork Conference February 18th and 19th, 2009
1/23/2009 Consumer shifts playing havoc with beef cut-out values
1/16/2009 JBS S.A. to enter feedlot business in Argentina
1/14/2009 Seven organizations to hold E. coli mini-conference
1/12/2009 NC Pork Council offers training/certification
1/8/2009 Declining meat prices help inch retail food prices down
1/2/2009 PORK 101 dates set for 2009
12/23/2008 Tyson cutting chicken production: analyst
12/23/2008 Hormel, other pork plants suspended by Russia
12/17/2008 Appeal filed in Arkansas poultry watershed case
12/9/2008 So bad it’s good: analysts say it’s time to buy shares in Smithfield
12/9/2008 Ag economist sees lower costs, profitability for hog producers in 2009
12/8/2008 Pork Council offering classes/training
12/8/2008 2009 NCPC award nominations
11/28/2008 Consumers cutting meat to save
11/21/2008 Sara Lee to exit kosher business, eliminate jobs
11/19/2008 Pilgrim’s Pride to cut 355 jobs
11/14/2008 Pork Checkoff studies niche pork buying patterns
11/12/2008 Analysts cut earnings forecasts, downgrade Tyson stock
11/11/2008 Recession to take its toll on organic food sales
11/11/2008 Beef, pork profits outweigh chicken losses in Tyson’s 4Q
11/7/2008 USMEF advises Obama administration on export strategy
11/7/2008 Global economic crisis slows U.S. meat exports
11/3/2008 Grocers pushing back on food processor price hikes
10/29/2008 Moody's confirms Smithfield's long-term ratings, outlook negative
10/27/2008 Consumers want more say in key food issues: study
10/21/2008 Smithfield stocks soar after DOJ allows beef business sale
10/13/2008 PORK 101 scheduled for Oct. 21-23
10/7/2008 Protein shares, livestock futures fall on slowing global economy
9/30/2008 Meat stocks dive deeper than Dow
9/22/2008 Analyst predicts protein price inflation just getting started
9/19/2008 Tyson buys three poultry companies in Brazil
9/18/2008 Pilgrim’s Pride to lay off 116 workers at Pennsylvania plant
9/12/2008 Chicken growers file lawsuit against Pilgrim’s Pride
9/11/2008 Tyson forms third joint venture in China
9/6/2008 Standard and Poor’s cuts Tyson debt rating
9/5/2008 Moody’s reviews Pilgrim’s Pride, Tyson debt for possible downgrades
9/4/2008 Tyson could use stock, debt offer proceeds for acquisitions
8/28/2008 Smithfield planning more cutbacks at Butterball
8/15/2008 Consumer study: economy to affect meat-buying habits
8/6/2008 Meat, poultry processor stocks soar on falling grain prices
7/17/2008 Tyson to buy 60 percent of Chinese poultry producer
7/14/2008 Smithfield to expand farm network in Romania
7/11/2008 Workshop to focus on water conservation, wastewater technology
7/10/2008 Agriculture Committee reviews legislation amending the Commodity Exchange Act
7/7/2008 International group unveils standard for cold workplaces
7/3/2008 Charges filed in N.C. hog abuse case
7/2/2008 Smithfield sells 7 million shares to China's COFCO
7/2/2008 USDA announces Commodity Credit Corporation lending rates for July
7/1/2008 Groupe Smithfield, Campofrio boards approve merger plans
6/27/2008 Sanderson Farms delays construction of new plant
6/27/2008 Tyson to shed its Canadian beef operations
6/26/2008 Corn and pork trade symposium deadline approaching
6/26/2008 Smithfield subsidiary to merge with Spanish processor
6/25/2008 Thousands of Pilgrim's Pride workers can join donning-doffing suit
6/24/2008 Sanderson Farms settles donning and doffing case
6/24/2008 Wayne Farms cutting poultry production
6/20/2008 Wachovia analysts see corn prices rising but doubt cattle cut-backs
6/20/2008 Meat industry leaders warn cutbacks are coming
6/16/2008 Food price surge seen dramatic over next five years
6/16/2008 Agricultural input costs could threaten U.S. food supply
6/14/2008 Poultry workers to be paid for donning and doffing time
6/9/2008 Pork promotion targets readers of five popular magazines
6/6/2008 Smithfield unveils surprisingly poor fourth-quarter results
6/6/2008 Sanderson Farms to receive millions in incentives for new NC plant
6/4/2008 Tyson abandons raised without antibiotics label
5/29/2008 USDA beef vendors will have to prove humane treatment
5/27/2008 USPOULTRY announces dates for information systems seminar
5/15/2008 Pilgrim's Pride CEO looks to industry to continue production cutbacks
5/14/2008 Tyson laying off almost 200 at poultry plant
5/13/2008 Pilgrim's Pride stock offering raises Wall Street eyebrows
5/12/2008 Ninety percent of consumers trust supermarket meat and poultry: FMI report
5/8/2008 CME to expand lean hog contract listings by two months
5/8/2008 HSUS shoots video of downed cattle at auction houses
5/8/2008 JBS-Swift makes its case at Senate hearing
5/6/2008 Wall Street firm raises ratings on two big poultry producers
5/5/2008 Pilgrim's Pride widens second-quarter loss
5/1/2008 Senate subcommittee to scrutinize JBS' pending acquisitions
4/30/2008 May proclaimed floriculture month by Easley
4/29/2008 Japan's largest retailer resumes U.S. beef sales
4/29/2008 Board of Agriculture to meet April 30 in Raleigh
4/29/2008 FSIS to co-host public meeting on improved food-borne outbreak coordination
























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