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USDA: Alternatives to Commercial Fertilizers

May 09, 2013
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May 8, 2013. USDA research studies alternatives to commercial fertilizers while keeping farmers environmentally friendly. More news and videos at: www.myruraltv.com

U of Illinois: Waiting To Plant

May 09, 2013
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May 8, 2013. Farmers anxious to plant corn might go the field too early. The University of Illinois explains why it might be worth waiting. More news and videos at: www.myruraltv.com

USDA: Specialty Crops and Farm Bill

Apr 29, 2013
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April 26, 2013. Prominent specialty crop producers testify before lawmakers about the urgent need for new farm bill. More news and videos at: www.myruraltvcom.

NRCS helps improve water quality in watersheds across the country

Apr 25, 2013
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NRCS helps improve water quality in watersheds across the country

WASHINGTON, April 25, 2013 - USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service announced today additional funding for the second year of the National Water Quality Initiative.

NRCS will make available nearly $35 million in financial assistance to farmers and ranchers in 164 priority watersheds this year to implement suites of conservation practices intended to improve water quality.

USDA: Planting Update

Apr 18, 2013
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April 17, 2013. USDA gives planting updates for wheat, corn, cotton and sorghum. More news and videos at: www.myruraltv.com

FL Citrus Crop Update

Apr 15, 2013
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April 12, 2013. A citrus farmer gives an update on this year’s crop from Florida. More news and videos at: www.myruraltv.com.

Corn Planting

Apr 05, 2013
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USDA reports on corn planting progress in the South

Corn Production

Mar 15, 2013
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The USDA makes adjustments to corn production.

Commodity Classic Preview

Feb 27, 2013
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Commodity Classic co-chair Bob Worth gave us a preview of this year's event

Sprayer Technology

Feb 18, 2013
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RURAL TV brings you the latest on sprayer technology at the National Farm Machinery Show

Agro-Culture

Feb 13, 2013
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RURAL TV spoke with Lonny Smith from Agro-Culture Liquid Fertilizer about environmental stewardship

High Tunnels

Feb 13, 2013
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Nursery farmers are using high tunnel greenhouses to protect crops

Cottonseed To Cap

Feb 05, 2013
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One Texas county keeps locally grown cotton close to home

U.S. Grains Council News Release

Dec 07, 2012
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DESPITE DROUGHT, U.S. GRAINS COUNCIL REPORT INDICATES HIGH QUALITY CORN CROP
Dec. 6, 2012

Source: U.S. Grains Council news release

National Directory Of Farmers Markets

Nov 20, 2012
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You can find a National directory of Farmers Markets at www.farmersmarketonline.com

Beans bullish, cotton bearish with USDA supply/demand report

Mar 09, 2012
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March USDA report: bulls for beans, bears for cotton
JONESBORO, Ark. – Expect bulls for beans and bears for cotton on the tails of Friday’s Supply-Demand report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, said Scott Stiles, extension economist for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.

VIDEO: Farm Bill Funding Expects to Drop in 2012

Feb 15, 2012
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Pat Haggerty discusses the 2012 Farm Bill being drafted by legislators across the country. The bill, which expects to see spending cuts, impacts both rural and urban communities across the United States.

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