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Local News
  AgriLife Extension Offers Aug. 12 Deer Food Plot Workshop in Brownwood  
  Those interested in planting small plots of deer-friendly crops can learn how to do.  
  Compiled By Staff (July 23, 2008)  
  TDA Probe Uncovers Texas Fuel Company Cheating Drivers  
 

Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples' investigation finds motorists ripped off.

 
  Compiled By Staff (July 22, 2008)  
  Oklahoma Producers Urged to Apply for Conservation Program by July 25  
  Environmental Quality Incentives Program helps fund conservation work.  
  Compiled By Staff (July 22, 2008)  
  Angora Goat Performance Test and Sale July 24  
  Sonora, Texas research station to host day's activities and lunch.  
  Compiled By Staff (July 21, 2008)  
  Gourmet Chili Pepper and Salsa Festival July 25-27 at Fredericksburg  
  Wildseed Farms will literally pepper the landscape for this big weekend event.  
  Compiled By Staff (July 21, 2008)  
National News
  Amendments Could Derail Speculation Bill  
 

Senate invoked cloture, but passing bill may be harder.

 
  Compiled By Staff (July 23, 2008)  
  RFS Waiver Decision Delayed  
 

EPA waiver request won't be announced until early August.

 
  Jason Vance (July 23, 2008)  
  Opinions on U.S. Subsidy Cut Vary Greatly  
 

WTO members, lawmakers and ag groups have wide variety of takes on proposal.

 
  Compiled By Staff (July 23, 2008)  
  Renewable Energy Grants and Loans Awarded by USDA  
 

Rural Development is providing more than $6 million.

 
  Compiled By Staff (July 23, 2008)  
  EU and U.S. Offer Cuts on Subsidies  
 

Bigger concessions proposed than ever before at WTO meeting.

 
  Compiled By Staff (July 22, 2008)  
  Congress Investigating Speculation  
 

Schafer says energy speculation bill could affect agriculture.

 
  Compiled By Staff (July 22, 2008)  
  Lamy Says Now is Time for Action  
 

WTO members are within a step of completing Doha Round this year.

 
  Compiled By Staff (July 22, 2008)  
  Shift in Sweeteners  
 

The high price of corn has some switching from high fructose corn syrup to sugar.

 
  Compiled By Staff (July 22, 2008)  
  Milk Prices Remain Very High  
 

Forecasted milk prices are hovering around record numbers.

 
  Compiled By Staff (July 21, 2008)  
  Start Scouting for Soybean Aphids  
 

Following recommendations for treatment can protect yields and save money.

 
  Compiled By Staff (July 21, 2008)  
Web Exclusives
  Weather Rolls the Dice Across the Cotton Belt  
 

Farm Progress editors across the Cotton Belt report on crop conditions: Mid-Atlantic cotton fares decently against drought – so far; continued afternoon showers needed in Southeast; heat, wind recalculate Texas production.

 
  Compiled By Staff (July 9, 2008)  
  Immigrants Fuel Alternative Weed Control  
 

Beef producers are finding that a living weed control system offers great benefits, and access to a new market too.

 
  Gail Keck (June 5, 2008)  
  Energy Costs Hammering Wheat Harvest  
 

Only salvation for wheat growers are stronger prices at start of 2008 harvest.

 
  J.T. Smith (May 20, 2008)  
  Governor’s Request for Renewable Fuels Standard Waiver Is Hot Issue  
 

Cattle groups support Rick Perry but crop and farm organizations strongly object.

 
  J.T. Smith (April 28, 2008)  
Your Markets Today
  Bears Keep the Upper Hand in Classic Market Battle  
 

Prices trade both sides of unchanged in a wild day featuring large swings in momentum.

 
  Arlan Suderman (July 23, 2008)  
 Information from Rural Life Magazine
 LDP Information
For Taylor County, TX
ZIP Code:   
Commodity
PCP
LDP
Date
Barley $/Bushel$4.29$0.0007/23/2008
Canola $/Cwt.$24.63$0.0007/23/2008
Corn $/Bushel$5.46$0.0007/23/2008
Flaxseed $/Cwt.$31.20$0.0007/23/2008
Grain Sorghum $/Cwt.$8.51$0.0007/23/2008
Mustard Seed $/Cwt.$62.04$0.0007/23/2008
Oats $/Bushel$2.82$0.0007/23/2008
Rapeseed $/Cwt.$27.04$0.0007/23/2008
Safflower $/Cwt.$23.04$0.0007/23/2008
Soybeans $/Bushel$13.30$0.0007/23/2008
Sunflowerseed - Oil Type $/Cwt.$27.34$0.0007/23/2008
Wheat - Hard Red Winter $/Bushel$7.54$0.0007/23/2008
 
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