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Local News
  Bayer Introduces Proline Fungicide for Soybeans  
  Proline provides control of Asian soybean rust and also powdery mildew.  
  Compiled By Staff (May 16, 2008)  
  Dow Brings Powerflex to Central/Southern Plains  
 

New small grain herbicide aimed at Southern Wheat Belt and Delta regions.

 
  Dan Crummett (May 15, 2008)  
  Extension Program Focuses on Flies May 27  
  Warmer weather brings need for fly control around animal operations.  
  Compiled By Staff (May 15, 2008)  
  Texas High Plains Rains Usher in First Week of May  
  Cotton country was in dire need of rain and some areas caught good amounts.  
  Compiled By Staff (May 13, 2008)  
  AgriLife Extension Veterinary Camp Readies for Sixth Year  
  Workshop is June 29-July 3 at Tom Green County 4-H Center in San Angelo.  
  Compiled By Staff (May 9, 2008)  
National News
  Grassley Takes to Senate Floor to Defend Ethanol  
 

Iowa senator has strong comments about smear campaign.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 16, 2008)  
  Administration Still Plans to Veto Farm Bill  
 

Many legislators and other groups urge President to sign the bill.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 16, 2008)  
  Final Rule on Livestock Price Reporting Issued  
 

Reauthorization of law takes effect July 15.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 16, 2008)  
  Biodiesel Tax Incentive is Extended  
 

Blenders credit will run through 2009.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 16, 2008)  
  Senate Passes Farm Bill  
 

Legislation receives strong vote in Senate.

 
  Jason Vance (May 15, 2008)  
  Farm Bill Makes it over First Hurdle  
 

House approves Farm Bill conference report.

 
  Jason Vance (May 15, 2008)  
  South Korean Beef Trade Delayed  
 

U.S. beef won't be headed to South Korea this week as expected.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 15, 2008)  
  Almost 400 Arrested in Immigration Raid  
 

Immigration system needs to be overhauled.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 15, 2008)  
  Biobased Product Groupings Designated  
 

USDA qualifies nearly 2500 biobased products for procurement preference.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 15, 2008)  
  House Approves Farm Bill  
 

Legislation now moves to Senate.

 
  Jason Vance (May 14, 2008)  
Web Exclusives
  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)  
  Texas A&M Economist Says "Safety Net" Crucial Element in Farm Bill  
  Joe Outlaw says the challenge comes down to finding the money for agriculture.  
  J.T. Smith (March 28, 2008)  
Your Markets Today
  Soybean Prices Collapse on Uncertainty over Argentine Strike  
 

Corn and wheat prices rally late to post modest gains.

 
  Arlan Suderman (May 15, 2008)  
 Information from Rural Life Magazine
 LDP Information
For Taylor County, TX
ZIP Code:   
Commodity
PCP
LDP
Date
Barley $/Bushel$4.77$0.0005/16/2008
Canola $/Cwt.$23.40$0.0005/16/2008
Corn $/Bushel$5.74$0.0005/16/2008
Flaxseed $/Cwt.$26.01$0.0005/16/2008
Grain Surghum $/Cwt.$9.72$0.0005/16/2008
Mustard Seed $/Cwt.$57.04$0.0005/16/2008
Oats $/Bushel$3.29$0.0005/16/2008
Rapeseed $/Cwt.$24.04$0.0005/16/2008
Safflower $/Cwt.$23.04$0.0005/16/2008
Soybeans $/Bushel$12.30$0.0005/16/2008
Sunflowerseed - Oil Type $/Cwt.$28.10$0.0005/16/2008
Sunflowerseed - Other Type $/Cwt.$28.10$0.0005/16/2008
Wheat - Hard Red Winter $/Bushel$7.64$0.0005/16/2008
 
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