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Local News
Vegetable Demand Keeps GrowingVegetable Demand Keeps Growing

Healthy benefits, convenience are drivers for the demand for vegetables expected in the next five years.
Water Quality Initiative Focuses On 157 Local Watersheds
Equine Herpes Virus Reports
Sheath Blight Product Gets Section 18
Cotton Planting In Mid-South Hits Record Pace
Vegetable Demand Keeps Growing
Livestock News
HSUS Scores Another WinHSUS Scores Another Win

Denny's restaurant chain commits to a crate-free future.
Youth Tell Beef Story
Study Says Import Duty to Penalize Mexican Consumers
Pork Exports Up, Beef Values Rise
Billboard Contest Winners are Creative
HSUS Scores Another Win
Farm Futures
   
National News
Senate to Get to Farm Bill SoonSenate to Get to Farm Bill Soon

Senate Ag Committee Chair and ranking member talk about the 2012 Farm Bill version that's waiting for floor debate, and they're optimistic.
House Farm Bill Version Remains Work in Progress
Test Slamming E15 Draws Fire
Senators Ask for Farm Bill Action
Fertilizer Website Promotes Crop Nutrition to G8
Senate to Get to Farm Bill Soon
Exclusives
Farmers Call For Farm Bill To Benefit All Sectors Of AgFarmers Call For Farm Bill To Benefit All Sectors Of Ag

A panel of 10 producers represented major row crops, livestock and agriculture in the South.
Double-Cropping Cotton Behind Wheat Could Work
Farmers Call For Farm Bill To Benefit All Sectors Of Ag
Corn Illustrated
Corn Nematodes Can Cause Slow Start for CornCorn Nematodes Can Cause Slow Start for Corn

It's a pest worth checking for when corn isn't doing well.
Find a Scouting Calendar and Follow It
Time Management Key During Corn Planting Time
Don't Let Weeds Get a Head Start on Corn
Corn Nematodes Can Cause Slow Start for Corn
Farm Progress Blogs
My Generation - the BlogMy Generation - the Blog 
An email from a friend reminds me that our world – and the farm arguments we hear – aren't so black and white.
Farmer Iron - the BlogFarmer Iron - the Blog Read latest updates on Twitter
USDA hits 150 today, exactly, but what does that mean? And whither the future?
Rural LivingRural Living 
An in-town orchard and vineyard are taking root at Dan's house.
Market Commentary
 
Morning Call by Bryce Knorr Morning Call by Bryce Knorr 
Corn, soybean prices firm overnight, despite concerns over Greek debt. (Commentary updates after 7:10 a.m. Central Time) 
Afternoon Recap by Arlan Suderman Afternoon Recap by Arlan Suderman 
Strong export demand and re-emerging supply concerns provide support for grain and oilseed prices.  Read latest updates on Twitter
Livestock Call By John Otte Livestock Call By John Otte 
Cash bid-ask spread $3 to $4, cattle futures rise despite weaker cutout prices, pork cutout retreats, pork packer margins dip deeper in red.