October 2011 News
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Landscape Color Workshop Set on UGA Campus in Griffin
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“Feed My School for a Week” Pilot Program Launched
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Wheat Behind Peanuts or Cotton
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November is National Georgia Pecan Month
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Safety Requirements for Young Ag Workers May Change
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Controlling Weeds After Harvest
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Biofuel Makers Lobby to Save Incentives
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Super Committee Failure Could Cripple Ag
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Current Surge in Demand for High Quality Beef
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EPA Proposes Two New Rules for Livestock Producers
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Senate Fails to Act, Pesticide Permits on Their Way
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USDA Announces Crop Insurance Education Program to Help Small, Underserved Producers
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3rd Quarter: CHN's Sales Up 30%, Earnings Up 230%
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Georgia's most valuable pecan crop ever?
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Atlanta Conducts Urban Farm Design Competition
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Athens Corn Maze Aims to Deliver Agritourism and Excitement to Patrons
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Cagle's Delisted from NYSE
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U.S. Grains Council, Renewable Fuels Assn Announce 2012 Export Exchange
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New EPA Reg Requiring Permits to Apply Pesticides Starts Tuesday Unless Senate Acts
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USDA Economists Forecasts 3-5% Increase in Consumers' Food Prices This Year
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Local and Regional Food Bill Prepared for Inclusion in New Farm Bill
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American Angus Association Reports Strong Fiscal Year
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AGCO Issues Updated Outlook
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Nat'l Research Council to Hold Weed Resistance Summit
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Food Hubs for the Future Conference in Athens
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Timely and Informative Education Sessions Planned for 2012 Food Safety Summit
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Kudzu Experiments Win Lowndes County Student National Award
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ABAC Economic Impact Tops $241 Million
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Georgia Grower David Lathem Named United Egg Producers Chairman
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Despite Rising Prices, Peanut Butter Still Most Economical Protein Source
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Governor Deal Makes Appointments To Boards Important to Agriculture
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Corn May Return to $7 Amid Ethanol, China Demand
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Cotton Market Outlook
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Sanderson Farms Expects Chicken Production to Rise
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Chicken Markets Starting To Approach Breakeven
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Biodiesel Sales Rose to New Record in September
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Fed Reserve: Large Banks Cutting Rates to Boost Farm Lending
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Farm Bill Process Rolling with Ag Leaders Striving for Nov. 1 Deadline
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National Coalition Announces Day of Action to Address Farm Labor Crisis
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Pioneer, Plant Sensory Systems Collaborate to Increase Corn's Nitrogen Use
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Biodiesel Sales at Record Levels for Sixth Month in a Row
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Merck Animal Health Launches Expertis Udder Health
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Alliance Tire Introduces All-Steel Flotation Radial for Ag Equipment's Highway Use
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Kubota Announces New Products
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Nine Months: AGCO's Sales Up 32%, Earnings Nearly Triple
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Nine Months: Dow Chemical's Sales Up 15%, Net Income Up 57%
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New Bug Stinking up Georgia
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Ribbon Cutting at the New Lee Arrendale Equine Impound Facility
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The Ag Minute: Protect Farmers from Costly Regulations
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Experts Meet in Tifton to Stop Exploding Watermelons
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Consumer Q’s
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Americus, Georgia Fertilizer Plant Celebrates 100 Years
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Walmart Wants Locally Grown Foods on your Table
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Agricultural Organizations Oppose Ag Appropriations Amendments
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Southeast Hay Contest Winners Announced
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Miss America Helps Showcase U.S. Agriculture
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Crop Input Costs Expected to Surge in 2012
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Roadblock to Russia's WTO Bid Removed
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Food Animal Concerns Trust Launches Animal Welfare Grants Program
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Certified Angus Beef Announces $20,000 Scholarship Program
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RFA: Automakers Meeting Their Pledge to Produce 50% of Their Vehicles Flexible Fuel
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PetroAlgae's Protein Achieves Successful Test Results for Human Consumption
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Rising Price of Anhydrous Ammonia is Only Natural
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Wheat Growers Announce Their Farm Bill Priorities
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New House Bill Prevents EPA Dust Regulation
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Dole, Georgia Lt. Gov. and 4-H Join Forces to Make School Meals Healthier
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Felony Pecan Thefts Hit Farmers Hard
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Cold Weather Puts Warm Season Crops to Bed
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New Technology Reduces Agricultural Water Consumption
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Ag Sec'y Vilsack Lists Priorities for the 2012 Farm Bill
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RFA, Alternative Fuel Groups Press for Open Fuel Standard
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USDA: 65% of Corn Harvested, 80% of the Soybeans
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USDA Issues Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook Report
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Scotts Miracle-Gro, Marrone Bio Announce R&D Agreement
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Nine Months: Dupont's Sales up 20%, Profits up 17%
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McCain Withdraws Bill Preventing Funding of Flex-Fuel Pumps
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CAES Hosts 4th International Summit on Food Safety
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Food Drive to Highlight Farm-City Week
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Georgia Ag Comm. commends National FFA So. Region VP Cain Thurmond for his Achievements
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Free Cooperative Meeting for Farmers and Agricultural Producers
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Students Sample Fresh Veggies for Food Day
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Frighteningly Cold Weather Forecast for Halloween Week
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Agri-Marketers Encouraged to Engage in Food Day Discussions
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Beef Herd Continues to Shrink Amid Drought, Soaring Feed Costs
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House Agriculture Committee Named One of the Best Websites on Capitol Hill
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With FTAs Signed, Wheat Growers Urge Quick Implementation
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Farm Bureau Proposes "Systemic Risk Reduction" Farm Program
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Pork Producers Question Need for EPA Reporting Rule
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Tariff on U.S. Pork Lifted by Mexico
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Cattle on Feed up 5%
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Researchers Discover Breakthrough in Development of Flood-Tolerant Crops
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Hemisphere GPS to Develop Precision Farming Tools for CLAAS
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Tractor Supply Co. Issues Full Year Outlook
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Weather Dampens Sunbelt Expo
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Cagle's in Chapter 11 as Georgia's Poultry Industry Under Strain
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Chinese Use of Corn to Top USDA Estimates by 7.2%
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USDA Announces the First Class of NIFA Fellows
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Pricey Peanut Butter Ahead For U. S. Consumers
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Ag Sec'y Vilsack's Comments at FFA Convention
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"Farm Credit Rocks" Program Announced at FFA Convention
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Ag Sec'y Vilsack's Comments Following President's FTAs Signing
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Proposed Regulations Could Mean Big Changes for Farm Youth Labor
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Fake Pesticides are a Real Threat
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President to Sign Free Trade Agreements
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USFRA Launches "Since When did Agriculture Become a Dirty Word?" Campaign
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USDA Raises Guaranteed Loan Limit to $1.2 Million
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Senators Introduce Bill Barring EPA From Costly Regulations on Farmers, Ranchers
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Nine Months: Tractor Supply Co's Sales Up 15%, Profit Up 29%
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Sunbelt Expo Demonstrates Technology
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Good Day on the Go: Sunbelt Ag. Expo
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Global Pecan Demand Good for Georgia
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Cobb Business Hoping to Lead Way in Alternative Fuel
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Fresh Summit Overflows With Energy, Ideas
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Few Americans Take Immigrants' Jobs in US State
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Certified Angus Beef Sets New Records
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New Light Increases Poultry Production, Decreases Energy Costs
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NCGA Asks Farmers, Allies to Speak Out Against Petition Seeking Ban on Atrazine
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Hoegemeyer Hybrids Announces New Corn, Soybean Lineup for 2012
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Officials Report Listeria in Cantaloupes Came from Processing Plant
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Cornell to Open New Dairy Teaching Facility
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Update on Green Plains, Bioprocess' Algae Livestock Feeding Trials
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Originoil Shows How Algae Can Reduce Biofuel Dependence on Food Crops
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Arcadia Receives $950K Dept of Energy Grant to Develop Plants Replacing Oil
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Comments by Ag Advisor to EPA on its Recent Rulings, Developments
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Weather Affects Expo Attendance
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Ag. Fest a Money Maker for Southwest GA
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Atlanta Legislators Visit with Cotton Commission During Sunbelt Tour
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Georgia 2011 Peanut Yields Ranging from Zero to Record-High
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Supply & Demand at Root of Rising Peanut Butter Costs
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Travel Fellowships Offered to Young Cattle Producers
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USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack Returns to Commodity Classic
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Fall Soil Testing Can Maximize Yields and Profitability
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Early Considerations for 2012 Spring Wheat Season
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RFA Slams McCain Anti-Ethanol Amentment
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USDA Estimates the Substitution of Distillers' Grains for Corn and Soybean Meal for Feed
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USDA Issues Cotton and Wool Outlook Report
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Japan to Ease Restrictions on U.S. Beef Imports
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Crescoag, Smartfield Partner to Deliver In-Season Crop Monitoring Technologies
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Syngenta Introduces Gramoxone SL Herbicide
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Solera Obtains Federal Registration for Oxyfluorfen 2E Herbicide
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North Carolina Farmer Wins Expo Farmer of the Year
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Sunbelt Expo Features Irrigation Technology
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Central Georgia's Pumpkins Shrink in Size
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Texas Drought Boosts Georgia Farmers
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Georgia National Fair's Attendance is Third-Best in its History
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Georgia: Rains Continue to Delay Harvests
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Georgia's Weekly Crop Progress and Condition Report-October 17, 2011
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Harvest Running Ahead of Five Year Average
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Updates on Corn and Soybean Consumption
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New Reports Fault Speculation for Volatile Commodity, Food Prices
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Syngenta Introduces 105 New Corn Hybrids for the 2012 Planting Season
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Beef Board Assists State Beef Councils in Compliance Reviews
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Farm Bill Proposals Vary Widely
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Cuts in Upcoming Farm Bill Already Being Laid Out
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Researchers Hope to Grow Sturdy Chestnut Tree
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USTR Chief Ag Negotiator Says More Trade Efforts in the Works
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USDA Issues Rice Outlook Report
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USDA Issues Oil Crops Outlook Report
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EPA Reiterates: No Dust Regulations Planned
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Web Site Tracks Animal Agriculture Legislation
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USDA Announces Reports it will be Eliminating
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World Food Day Focuses on Swinging Food Prices
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USDA Report Bearish But Cotton Prices Hold
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Georgia Cattle
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Expo Kicks Off Tuesday
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NCGA: Easing in Demand Means U.S. Corn Supply Higher for 2011
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Farm Bureau to Congress: Consider ‘Big Picture’ When Crafting 2012 Farm Bill
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USDA Issues $46 Million in Grants to Specialty Crop Groups
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USDA Issues Feed Outlook Report
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USDA Issues Wheat Outlook Report
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ASA Offers $5,000 College Scholarship
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3rd Qtr: Valmont's Operating Income up 53%; Irrigation Equipment Sales Up 71%
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Unveiling New “Georgia Grown” Campaign During National PMA Fresh Summit
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UGA gets $1.2M Grant to Study Nutrition in Pecans
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Kennesaw State University Farm-To-Campus Program Kicks it up a Notch
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USDA Highlights Georgia School During National School Lunch Week
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A Bumper Crop of Exhibitors at This Year's Sunbelt Ag Expo
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Trade Pacts Boost Georgia Port Potential
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Georgia: Latest Pristine and Cabrio Update
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Georgia: 2011 Tifton Cotton OVTs (Irrigated)
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Guest Worker Program Vital
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Super Committee's Cuts Will Impact Farm Bill
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China Corn Purchase One of Its Largest Ever
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Nat'l 4-H Council Receives $6.3 Million in Grants for National Youth Mentoring Programs
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Pork Producers Could See Increased Profitability in Coming Year
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Farm Bureau: USDA Reports Drop in Corn Crop, Harvested Areas
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Monsant's Insect Resistant Trait in Soybeans Approved by USDA
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Corn Expert Cautions Growers About Making Harvest-Time Hybrid Decisions
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Topcon Precision Ag to Provide Autosteering Option for Pantera
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Global Plan for Sustainable Agriculture Released by Team of Int'l Researchers
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1st Qtr: Mosaic Reports Net Earnings up 77%
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3rd Quarter: Syngenta's Sales up 16%, 13% Year to Date
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36th Annual Georgia Peanut Farm Show
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Postponement of “Improving Georgia’s Yield Behind the Wheel” Campaign
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Georgia Weekly Broiler Hatchery Report This Week
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UGA Conducting Equine Economic Impact Study
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Chickenology: UGA Freshmen Begin Odyssey with Poultry Knowledge
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Cotton Ginning Time In South Georgia
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Georgia Farm Bureau Announces College Scholarships
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Southwest Georgia Students Connect Their Food to the Farmers
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Ag Sec'y Issues Statement on Passage of Free Trade Agreements
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Positive Reaction Pouring in on FTA Passage
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Comments on USDA Supply Reports
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Beef Industry Connects with Nutrition Professionals
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USDA Reports Drop in Corn Crop, Harvested Acres
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Senate Votes in Favor of Pending Trade Pacts
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Wheat Farmers Gratified to See Congressional Approval of FTAs
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Congress Approves Three Big Free Trade Agreements
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Novus Celebrates World Egg Day with Nutrition Education Around the World
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Vidalia Onion Jingle Contest Winner Emerges from Ohio
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UGA Pesticide Certification Training Offered in Macon in December
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GFB Launches Harvest For All Campaign
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Georgia Weekly Crop Progress and Condition Report
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South Georgia Pumpkins Plentiful for Halloween
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Governor Deal Tours Expanded Tifton Lab
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Cotton Falls on Bigger U.S. Crop Outlook; Orange Juice Advances
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Global Hunger Index Report Released
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Farm Foundation to Host Webinar Helping to Analyze Anaerobic Digester Systems Potential
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NCGA Announces Its Annual College Ag Scholarship Program, Now Accepting Applications
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Panama Canal Expansion Could Improve Competitiveness of U.S. Soy
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Tractor Sales Up in September, Combine Sales Down
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Marrone Bio Innovations Receives EPA Approval of Next-Generation Insecticide
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Family Fun, Fresh Pick-Your-Own Foods Now Available at GFB Certified Farm Markets
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Cochran Farmers Ship Invention to China
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Savannah Becomes a World Trade Center
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Sunbelt Hay Contest Rewards Forage Quality
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Peanut Market Update and $1,000 Per Ton Peanuts
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Deal to Attend Ribbon Cutting for the Dept. of Ag's Tifton Lab
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Three-week Delays Not Uncommon for Nut Crops This Year
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Ethanol Futures Gain Most in Three Months as Corn Prices Climb
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U.S. Corn Harvest 33% Complete; Soybean Harvest 51% Finished
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Grains Surge Most in Year as September Slump May Spur U.S. Export Rebound
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National Symposium "Focus: 360-Degree View of Antibiotic Use in Food Animals" Announces
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American Feed Industry Assn Supports Renewable Fuel Standard Legislation
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Late, Wet Harvest Conditions Cause Concerns Over Ear Molds
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Recommendations on Controlling Weeds After Harvest
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Strip-Tillage Recommendations
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Assn of Equipment Mfgrs Builds Support to Shorten Ag Equipment Depreciation
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Bill Introduced to Shorten Depreciation for Farm Equipment
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1st Quarter: Cargill's Revenues Up 34%, Earnings Down 66%
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South Georgia Pecans to Receive Record Price
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Georgia Peanut Bank Week Honors Peanut Farmers October 10-14, 2011
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Sunbelt Field Demonstrations Always Draw a Crowd
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Farmers, Drivers Encouraged to Take Safety Precautions During Harvest Season
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Carter: Peanuts, Agriculture Shaped Life
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We Still Ignore Basic Tensions in Immigration Policy
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Peanut Butter Price Jumps After Worst Peanut Harvest In 30 Years
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Ethanol Futures Advance on Higher Crude, Corn, Gasoline Prices
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Keep Listeria Out of Your Kitchen
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Droughty Seasons and Aflatoxins
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Comment Period on New Animal ID Rule Extended
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Congress Will Be Focusing on FTAs This Week
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USDA Issues Conservation Reserve Program Rental Payments to 417,000 Farms
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U.N. Issues Annual Global Hunger Report
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Asmark Introduces New Online Tools to Help Farmers, Retailers Comply with EPA Regs
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25x'25 Alliance Promoting Bipartisan Renewable Energy Agenda
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Study: Ag and Environmental Diagnostics Market to Reach $3 Billion in Five Years
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State Agencies Unite For Farm Equipment Safety on Georgia Roads
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Allergy Proof Your Home for the Fall
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Burn Ban Lifted, but Drought Conditions Warrant Caution
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Georgia Peanuts: Saving Seed For 2012 - Three Considerations And A Word Of Caution
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Ag Sec'y Vilsack Opposes Livestock Groups' Bill to Change Renewable Fuel Standard
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DEKALB: Corn Hybrids Out Yielding Competitors by 8+ Bushels/Acre
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NRC Report on RFS Misses Some Real World Biofuel Industry Developments
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Croplife America Releases New Video on Modern Ag Production Practices
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Dairy Producers Should Consider "Precision" Diets to Maximize Profits
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Dupont Receives Registration for Leadoff Herbicide
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Feeder Educates Commercial Producers, Consumers Alike
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Gary Black and the Shifting Debate Over Illegal Immigration
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Georgia Companies Claim Labor Losses of $75 Million
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Georgia May Use Prisoners to Fill Farm Labor Gap
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Gov., Ag Commish Call on Congress to Update Guest Worker Program
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Jimmy Carter Opens Georgia Museum of Agriculture Exhibit October 8
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Producing High Yielding Wheat and Small Grains
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Biofuel Groups Warn Against Renewable Fuel Standard Changes
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Livestock, Poultry Industries Support Changes to Renewable Fuel Standard
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USDA Issues Grants to Specialty Crop Initiatives
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Survey of Schools Reveals Serious Concerns Over Proposed USDA Meal Regulations
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Animal Ag Alliance: The Myths and Facts of "Meatless Monday"
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China’s Corn Production Up, but Demand Soaring
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Update on Shortage of New Ag Machinery from Farm Equipment Magazine
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Michelin Announces Rebate Program on Ag Tire Purchases
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Mycogen Introduces Eight New Refuge Advanced Powered by Smartstax Hybrids
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Kuhn Introduces New Bale Processor
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Monsanto Issues 2012 Outlook
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Plant Pansies Now for Winter-long Color
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At Sunbelt Expo, Visit the Farm Credit Building for Info and Entertainment
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Georgia Needs Migrant Labor, Commissioner Said
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Agricultural Summit Planned For Oct. 11 in Athens Postponed Indefinitely
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Survey: Labor Shortage Cost Farmers $140M
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Speaker Describes Role in Battling World Hunger
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Georgia Weekly Broiler Hatchery Report
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Cattle Futures Hit All-Time High
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Ethanol Industry Pushes Back on New Nat'l Academy of Sciences Report
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Study Shows Fossil Fuel Subsidies to Reach $660 Billion by 2020
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New Corn Grower President Installed, Comments About the Future
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Agriculture and Conservation Leaders Provide Guidance to Budget and Policymakers
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"Feeding Future Generations" Forum Announces
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Merial Introduces New BRD Disease Control Product for Dairy
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Beef Checkoff Launches Communications Program Aimed at Nutrition Professionals
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Prime Meridian Introduces Tool to Help Store Precision Farming Data
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Full Year: Monsanto's Sales Up 12%, Profit Up 32%
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Georgia 4-H: More than Club Meetings and Camp
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Mayfield Dairy will End Tours at Braselton, Georgia Facility
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Farm Labor Shortages Damage Georgia's Economy
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Supplies Should Stay Consisent in Georgia to Florida Shift
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Georgia Sustainable Ag Coalition Has Sights Set on Food Hubs
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Georgia: Huge Week in Peanut Harvest
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Democrats' Hearing Criticizes Mandatory E-Verify Bill
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Conference will Examine Cost, Availability of Corn
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USDA Seeks New Crop of Farmers
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Ag Committee Chair Addresses Farm Bill
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Farm Bureau Farm Bill Reviewed
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Obama Administration Submits Free Trade Agreements for Congressional Approval
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Ag Sec'y Vilsack Asks Congress to Pass FTAs
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Wheat Farmers Urge Quick Approval of Free Trade Agreements
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Tyson Recalls 131,000 Pounds of Ground Beef
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Pork Outlook Brightens
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Corn, Soybean Harvest 20% Completed
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New Initiative Launched to Assure Safety of Food from Foreign Sources
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Penton's TractorLife.com to Host "How New Depreciation Rules will Impact Farmers" Webinar
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Land O'Lakes Purina Feed Introduces Ampli-Calf Grower
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Accelerated Genetics GEMPC: Mating for the Future
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4-H'ers More Likely to Contribute Than Peers, Study Shows
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ABAC Alumni Awards Nominations Due December 1
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Forges and Fiddles at Museum of Agriculture on October 8
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Cool Weather on Peanuts
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Georgia Agriculture Commissioner to Testify about Farm Labor on Capitol Hill
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School Lunch Rooms Move Against Potatoes
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Salmonella Lurks from Farm to Fork
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Your 2011 Sunbelt Expo is Ready for Approval
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AGCO Acquires Grain Handling, Livestock Feeding Equipment Manufacturer GSI
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Farm Journal Foundation Hosts Online Event Connecting Farmers and Consumers
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Corn Harvest Well Underway, Latest Crop Condition Report
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Advanced Biofuels for Military Use on Path to Commercialization
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Corn Prices Dip to Six Month Lows
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USDA Awards $18 Million to Provide Training and Assistance to Beginning Farmers, Ranchers
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USDA Releases Fruit and Tree Nuts Outlook Report
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Rumen Development Important in Dairy Calf Development
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Mana Introduces New Parallel Plus Herbicide for Corn and Sorghum
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Bacon County 4-H'er Gives Back to Her Community
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Drought Ravages Peanut Crop
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Georgia Peanut Tour: 25 Years and Counting
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Auburn, UGA get $15M Federal Biofuels Grant
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Georgia Growers Face ‘Crisis’ in Metal Theft
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Commercial Enzyme Used to Improve Grain Ethanol Production
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Study Finds Grower Dissatisfaction with H-2A
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Blueberries May Help Fight Breast Cancer
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Groups Urge Lawmakers to Protect Agricultural Conservation Funding
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Crop Prices Down Hard on USDA's Stocks Report
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USDA Issues Crop Stocks Report
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Expect Sharp Decline in Livestock, Protein Production in 2012
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USDA Releases New Study on the Adoption of Precision Farming
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Wheat & Barley Scab Reports Light Infestations in 2011 Growing Season
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1st Qtr: Mosaic's Sales up 41%, Earnings up 77%
