January 2000
- Anticipate
change with a written business plan
February 2000
- Landforming
saves water, labor
- Ask
questions, remain cautious if you're approached about untested products
- Electronic
commerce and Web site expand markets for producers
March 2000
- A
sound management strategy helps minimize herbicide resistance
- Earlier
rice weevil treatments increase application options
April 2000
- Study
your markets before selling direct
May 2000
- IPM
pages--program helps manage risk by preventing wrecks
- Unique
grain cart speeds harvest, protects soil
- Growers
embrace zero-grade, continuous rice to stay profitable
December 2000
-
Bull visits market as long-grain rallies
- A
new day dawning--are you ready for biotech rice and its impacts?
January 2001
- New
weevil trap works swimmingly
February 2001
- New
hybrid earns passing grades from most growers
March 2001
- With the
help of GIS software, yield maps show when to relevel fields
- Low-tech
color chart helps you fine tune nitrogen
April 2001
- Computer
program predicts plant growth, aids crop management
- Seed
treatment offers another avenue to provide crop with critical micronutrient
- Reduced
tillage helps you plant on time
- Growers
complement aerial application with ground rigs
May 2001
- BASF
delays Clearfield rice commercial launch
- On-farm
storage yields profits as growers seek flexibility
- Manage
moisture level to fight high drying costs
December 2001
- Diversification
may help manage risk, but do your homework before embarking.
- Senate
begins debate after House passes farm bill
- Cuba holds
promise, but politics, logistics remain key hurdles
February 2002
- New herbicide-tolerant
system requires mindset change
and may not pay for everyone
- New Arkansas variety
offers consistently high yields,
good disease package
- Two hybrids feature high
yields but better straw strength, milling than earlier release
- Rice verification programs bring
value and confidence to growers
- Learn when and how to protect your
crop from unpredictable grape colaspis
March 2002
- Irrigation management technique pays
big dividends with water, labor savings
- Recycling used poly irrigation tubing
makes financial, environmental sense
- Study shows you can reduce seeding rates
and actually boost yields, cut costs on some soils
May 2002
- Follow proper drying,
storage techniques to boost bottom line
- Winter flooding
helps save topsoil, reducing erosion and drain maintenance bottom-line
impacts remain unknown
- New test helps predict
whether second crop will be profitable
- Watch nitrogen rates to control kernel
smut
- LSU launches Master Farmer Program
to help producers with water quality
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