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McKnight named University Extension Cotton Specialist of the Year McKnight named University Extension Cotton Specialist of the Year

Ben McKnight receives award for being the outstanding Extension Cotton specialist in 2024.

byBrent Murphree, Senior Editor

Jan 17, 2025

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Shipping containers

Farmers get economic assistance in CR – but barely Farmers get economic assistance in CR – but barely

Jan 17, 2025

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Lifesaving vets are heroes on the farm Lifesaving vets are heroes on the farm

byBrent Murphree

Jan 16, 2025

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Man on stage speaking at a podium in a room full of conference attendees.

Highlights of the 2024 USA Rice Outlook Highlights of the 2024 USA Rice Outlook

byWhitney Shannon Haigwood

Jan 15, 2025

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From the Field to the Finish Line: Seeding Success

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From the Field to the Finish Line: Seeding Success From the Field to the Finish Line: Seeding Success

Jan 15, 2025

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Painted portrait of a woman holding her white dog, displayed in a demonstration kitchen in her honor at a land grant research center in Arkansas.

Names in the news

Jennifer's kitchen: Her life of hospitality remembered through rice outreach Jennifer's kitchen: Her life of hospitality remembered through rice outreach

byWhitney Shannon Haigwood

Jan 15, 2025

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Market Overview

Contract	Last	Change	High	Low	Open	Last Trade
Mar 25 Corn	484.25	+9.75	485	474	474	07:19 PM
Mar 25 Oats	362.5	+12.75	366	345.5	348.75	07:19 PM
Feb 25 Class III Milk	20.18	+0.12	20.22	20.02	20.03	07:54 PM
Mar 25 Soybean	1034	+15	1039	1019	1019	07:19 PM
Mar 25 Feeder Cattle	268.05	+0.325	269.1	266.05	267.475	07:04 PM
Feb 25 Ethanol Futures	2.161	unch —	2.161	2.161	0	10:37 PM

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Bungie Cord

One frayed bungie away from doom

One frayed bungie away from doom

byRaney Rapp, Senior Staff Writer

Rotor Sprayhawk

Farm Operations

Rotor on a mission to top the high-capacity ag drone competition

Rotor on a mission to top the high-capacity ag drone competition

byRaney Rapp, Senior Staff Writer

Test plot of a field of rice, with a Provisia PVL04 sign in the field indicating the Horizon Ag variety of rice.

Horizon Ag launches new varieties, brings together grower advisory board

Horizon Ag launches new varieties, brings together grower advisory board

byWhitney Shannon Haigwood, Staff Writer

Close up of a flooded rice field, with a yellow spill across a levee.

Rice seed availability tightens even more for 2025

Rice seed availability tightens even more for 2025

byWhitney Shannon Haigwood, Staff Writer

Sunrise DST

Is Daylight Savings Time necessary?

Is Daylight Savings Time necessary?

byBrent Murphree, Senior Editor

Soybean up close.

Can the Delta double crop? Maybe.

Can the Delta double crop? Maybe.

byRaney Rapp, Senior Staff Writer

soybeans

Corteva grower in Mississippi? Use these soybean variety swaps

Corteva grower in Mississippi? Use these soybean variety swaps

byRaney Rapp, Senior Staff Writer

Man in fighter pilot uniform stepping off a red combine at a farm tradeshow.

Motivational thoughts to start the new year

Motivational thoughts to start the new year

byWhitney Shannon Haigwood, Staff Writer

Soybean Pods

New USDA borrower aids could be critical in 2025

New USDA borrower aids could be critical in 2025

Cotton at harvest with picker.

Inside the role of a Cotton Broker: Beyond simple sales

Inside the role of a Cotton Broker: Beyond simple sales

byRaney Rapp, Senior Staff Writer

Cotton row in field.

Two tips for better cotton marketing

Two tips for better cotton marketing

byRaney Rapp, Senior Staff Writer

Spray Rig

5 questions to ask at the beginning of 2025

5 questions to ask at the beginning of 2025

byBrent Murphree, Senior Editor

Puppy Raffle

Get ready for the Mid-South Farm and Gin Show

Get ready for the Mid-South Farm and Gin Show

byFarm Press Staff

Christmas toys

Remembering toys of Christmas past

Remembering toys of Christmas past

byJohn McCurry, Managing Editor

DAwn Mellion

Magic of agriculture can lead to new horizons

Magic of agriculture can lead to new horizons

Planting Cotton

Planning for your crops in 2025

Planning for your crops in 2025

byAaron Smith, Assistant Professor, Crop Marketing Specialist

Busted Bank

Debt consolidation can improve liquidity

Debt consolidation can improve liquidity

byRyan Loy, Assistant Professor

Deltapine NPE

Deltapine releases 4 new cotton varieties

Deltapine releases 4 new cotton varieties

byBrent Murphree, Senior Editor

Stink Bug Soybean

Be on lookout for stink bugs in soybeans in 2025

Be on lookout for stink bugs in soybean in 2025

byUniversity of Missouri

Father and mother with their three adult children standing in front of a bar at their family-owned distillery.

Successful business transformation: How one family revamped sweet potato production

Successful business transformation: How one family revamped sweet potato production

byWhitney Shannon Haigwood, Staff Writer

Holiday Table

Holiday dinners are best at home

Holiday dinners are best at home

byBrent Murphree, Senior Editor

Close up of a rice sample, with green and gold rice kernels that is placed in a white bucket in front of a Cooperative Extension test plot.

The grand landscape of rice research and promotion

The grand landscape of rice research and promotion

byWhitney Shannon Haigwood, Staff Writer

Cover crop plot

Trial tested cover crops for the South

Trial tested cover crops for the South

byRaney Rapp, Senior Staff Writer

Spreading Southern hos‘pie’tality

Spreading Southern hos‘pie’tality

byRaney Rapp, Senior Staff Writer

Gavin Sullivan

Conservation & Sustainability

‘High integrity’ carbon credits help growers bottom line

‘High integrity’ carbon credits help growers bottom line

Sprayer

EPA labelled herbicide products available for Delta fields in 2025

EPA labelled herbicide products available for Delta fields in 2025

byRaney Rapp, Senior Staff Writer

Plant for consistent high-end yield potential in 2025

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Plant for consistent high-end yield potential in 2025

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Thomas Williams

Try Midsouth options for your Holiday spirits

Try Midsouth options for your Holiday spirits

byBrent Murphree, Senior Editor

Researcher at a dimly lit conference room, giving a presentation with a projector screen in the background.

Why do biological products not work consistently?

Why do biological products not work consistently?

byWhitney Shannon Haigwood, Staff Writer

Husband and wife standing in front of a round cotton module with yellow wrap and a cotton picker in the background.

4 takeaways when fertilizing with chicken litter

4 takeaways when fertilizing with chicken litter

byWhitney Shannon Haigwood, Staff Writer

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