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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Friday announced a ground-breaking commitment from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to accelerate and focus conservation efforts that will benefit ranchers and also the distinct population of greater sage-grouse population that lives along the border of Nevada and California. The bi-state population of sage-grouse is being considered for protection under the Endangered Species Act.
Every time you harvest a field of alfalfa, as much as 70 percent of the plants are driven over by the equipment used to cut, rake, bale or chop, and remove the alfalfa from the field. During an entire year, some plants may be driven over 10 times.
Texas A&M AgriLife Research has released a new white clover, named Neches after the Texas river, that promises higher yields and much earlier flowering and seed production than any heretofore variety adapted to East Texas and the southeastern U.S.
The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) is revising a standard on manure spreaders, “ASAE S324.1, Volumetric Capacity of Box Type Manure Spreaders – Dual Rating Method,” and is seeking comment on the proposed draft.
The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) is revising a standard on manure spreaders, “ASAE S324.1, Volumetric Capacity of Box Type Manure Spreaders – Dual Rating Method,” and is seeking comment on the proposed draft.
Are you using hard water to fill your spray tank?
Effective herbicide applications require attention to a multitude of factors. Product selection, following label instructions, calibration of equipment, application timing and operator experience are all factors that impact product performance. One factor that seldom gets much attention is the quality of the water used to spray the product.
One key frustration Internet users have is researching topics on the web – then remembering the places found that were helpful, to revisit them. If you type a key word, like “drought,” into a search engine, thousands of web pages containing drought content will pop up.
