by external | Feb 9, 2024
Source: Southern Ag Today: Farming to Breakeven in 2024, written by: Amanda Smith, UGA Extension Economist With an entire month of the new year behind us, meeting season is in full swing. This season is a time when many agricultural economists get the...
by Ethan Carter | Feb 9, 2024
On January 30th, the UF/IFAS West Florida Research and Education Center (WFREC), near Jay hosted the annual Santa Rosa Row Crop Production Meeting. This meeting brought together farmers and Extension specialists from the University of Florida, University of Georgia,...
by Jennifer Bearden | Feb 2, 2024
Now is the time to start thinking (if you haven’t already) about planting decisions for the 2024 season. One of the most important decisions you can make is what variety to plant. There are so many varieties of cotton, corn, and soybeans available that it may seem...
by external | Feb 2, 2024
Don Shurley, UGA Professor Emeritus of Cotton Economics Prices (old crop March 24 futures) have finally broken to the upside and now stand within the previous 83 to 89¢ range we had for months, prior to the most recent setback to mostly 74 to 82 cents. But, that old...
by Doug Mayo | Jan 26, 2024
Row crop farmers have an annual challenge of deciding which crops to grow in their rotation and how to utilize the land in their care this year. There is a great decision tool, provided by the University of Georgia, that is updated on an annual basis prior to the...
by external | Dec 15, 2023
Don Shurley, UGA Professor Emeritus of Cotton Economics Cotton prices (March 24 futures) have made a bit of a recovery since the most recent dip and low to the 78-79 cents area. While far from a “happy place”, hopefully this signals that prices have recovered, trying...