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INDIANA:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/in/2008/corn1209.pdf> Arrested Ears Resulting From Pre-Tassel Applications of Pesticide & Spray Additive Combinations.

IOWA:

Iowa <http://www.agfax.com/updates/iowa/2008/1209.pdf> Integrated Crop Management Newsletter, 12-9, Collaborative training results in safer, wiser pesticide use; soil sample results can reveal if SCN management is working; check for presence of SCN; crop market outlook; soybean rust - 2008 in review.

LOUISIANA:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/rice/2008/ro-la/1212.pdf> Louisiana Rice Outlook, 12-12, Market conditions rather depressed, especially milled rice because of lack of fresh offshore demand.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/la/2008/lagrappe/1126.pdf> Louisiana "La Grappe" Newsletter, 11-26, 2009 Rice School; rice acreage in Louisiana.

MISSISSIPPI:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/ms/2008/agreport/1212.pdf> Mississippi Bi-Weekly Ag Report, 12-12, Cotton: Cumulative Boll Counts; Cotton Ginnings; Pecans: Utilized Production; Corn: Marketing Year Average Prices; Upland Cotton and Rice Marketings; Price Highlights.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/ms/2008/fcnl/1208.pdf> Field Notes (Central Miss.) 12-8, Finally – getting close to the finish line.

TENNESSEE:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/tenn/2008/market/1212.pdf> Tennessee Market Highlights, 12-12, Crop market comments by Delton C. Gerloff; Livestock comments by Emmit L. Rawls.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/tenn/2008/darryllray/1212.pdf> Leading Statements Can Cause Farmers to Jump to Incorrect Conclusions, 12-12, D. Ray, UTenn Agricultural Policy Analysis Center.

TEXAS:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/tx/2008/focussouthplains/1212.pdf> Texas Focus on South Plains Agriculture, 12-12, Possible reasons for poor condition wheat; fly larva damaging wheat seed.

Texas <http://www.agfax.com/updates/tx/2008/rice/10.pdf> Rice, October, Nitrogen recovery in lowland rice culture; rice and acid soils.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/tx/2008/cropweatherreport/1210.pdf> Texas Crop, Weather Report, 12-10, Fertilizer prices dropping, but much of state still drought-stricken.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/tx/1208.pdf> Crop Report, 12-8.

VIRGINIA:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/va/2008/roberts/1209.pdf> Virginia: Roberts Agricultural Commodity Market Report, 12-9, Good news in U.S. economy regarding bailouts and government intervention buoyed commodities by way of outside markets.

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RELATED MATERIAL:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/usda/2008/riceoutlook/1212.pdf> USDA Rice Outlook, 12-12.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/rice/2008/ra/1212.pdf> Rice Advocate, 12-12, Lucas New GOP House Ag Committee Leader; USRPA, Farm Groups Urge USDA to Move Forward with Farm Bill Rules.

USA <http://agfax.com/updates/rice/2008/daily/12/12.pdf> Rice Federation Daily, 12-12, USA Rice Outlook Attendance, Trade Show and Sponsorship Up in 2008.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/misc/2008/nunn/1212.pdf> Nunn Cotton Letter, 12-12, Market rallies but closes lower Friday on economic woes.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/usda/2008/peanutprices/1212.pdf> USDA Peanut Prices, 12-12.

<http://mailsage.aristotle.net/click.aspx?lid=18HhwkGfWD> Arkansas Farm Bureau Market Report, 12-12, Covers Major Commodities.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/ar/2008/farmbureaubiweekly/1212.pdf> Arkansas Farm Bureau Bi-Weekly Market Briefings, 12-12, Soybeans and other commodities remain in grip of crude oil and therefore index funds.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/misc/2008/keithgood/12/12.pdf> Keith Good's Farm Policy News, 12-12, Crop Estimates (Corn Use for Ethanol Drops), Doha and Cabinet Issues.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/usda/2008/transportation/1211.pdf> USDA Grain Transportation Report, 12-11, Barge Traffic Continues Despite Cold Weather and Low River Levels; USDA Significantly Lowers Projected Corn Exports; Total Grain Inspections Down.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/usda/2008/cropproduction/1211.pdf> USDA Crop Production, 12-11.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/usda/2008/cottonginnings/1211.pdf> USDA Cotton Ginnings, 12-11.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/usda/2008/weathercrop/1209.pdf> USDA Weather And Crop Bulletin, 12-9.

Darrel <http://agfax.com/updates/ill/2008/1208.pdf> Good's Weekly Outlook, 12-8, Are crops undervalued?

FROM DTN, STAT AND OTHER SOURCES

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/laricefarmers1212.htm> Louisiana: Rice Farmers Eye 2009 Crop Picture 12/12

Alaron Energy <http://www.statpub.com/open/352397.phtml> Comments 12/12

<http://dtn.agfax.com/index.cfm?show=801&cat=2&id=0701D22C&sort=8> Closing Livestock: Live and Feeder Cattle Futures Settle Significantly Lower 12/12

<http://dtn.agfax.com/index.cfm?show=801&cat=8&id=0700B8FD&sort=5> Closing Cotton: Closes Lower For Day, Higher For Week 12/12

<http://dtn.agfax.com/index.cfm?show=801&id=0701D22A&sort=3&cat=4> Closing Grain: Mixed Trading Day Following Informa Numbers 12/12

Alaron Grains <http://www.statpub.com/open/352308.phtml> and Oilseeds Comment 12/12

<http://agfax.com/news/agricharts_static/arfb_rice_commentary.php> Closing Rice: Opened Lower but Reversed to Post Solid Gains 12/12

<http://dtn.agfax.com/index.cfm?show=4&id=0702BF52> Corn Demand, Price at Risk 12/12

<http://dtn.agfax.com/index.cfm?show=801&id=07009572&sort=13&cat=43> U.S. Stock Market News 12/12

<http://dtn.agfax.com/index.cfm?show=801&cat=43&id=070035C4&sort=1> U.S. Economic News 12/12

<http://dtn.agfax.com/index.cfm?show=801&id=0701D22B&sort=7&cat=2> Midday Livestock: Live and Feeder Cattle Substantially Lower at Midday 12/12

<http://dtn.agfax.com/index.cfm?show=801&id=0701D229&sort=2&cat=4> Midday Grain: Corn Recovers after Overnight Drop 12/12

<http://agfax.com/news/markets/usdaweeklycotton.htm> USDA National Weekly Cotton Review 12/12

Linn Corn <http://www.statpub.com/open/352248.phtml> Comment: Corn Market Will be Called in Line With the Closes Overnight 12/12

USDA <http://agfax.com/news/markets/usdaweeklygrain.php> National Weekly Grain Review 12/12

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/txtiming1212.htm> Texas: AgriLife Extension Economist: Timing is Everything on Wheat Fertilizer and Weed Control 12/12

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/txirrigation1212.htm> Texas: Comprehensive Irrigation Training Program Offered Jan. 20 in Hondo 12/12

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/gabreakfasts1212.htm> Georgia: Economic Experts Will Talk Change at Annual Ag Forecast Breakfasts 12/12

<http://www.agfax.com/news/agricharts_static/jurgens_bauer.php> Jurgens Bauer's Cotton Comments: I Remain a Bear Toward Cotton 12/12

U.S. Diesel <http://www.statpub.com/open/352101.phtml> Fuel Cost Survey 12/11

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/laethanol1211.htm> Louisiana: New Ethanol Crops Could Fuel Louisiana Agriculture 12/11

Modest <http://www.statpub.com/open/352047.phtml> Improvement in Cotton Numbers 12/11

Cotton Usage <http://www.statpub.com/open/352059.phtml> Declining 12/11

Improved <http://www.statpub.com/open/352063.phtml> World Rice Supply Outlook 12/11

World Oilseed <http://www.statpub.com/open/352062.phtml> Record Harvest Grows 12/11

World Wheat <http://www.statpub.com/open/352053.phtml> Crop Keeps Rising 12/11

World Coarse <http://www.statpub.com/open/352057.phtml> Grain Supply Up, Ethanol Use Down 12/11

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/txgrainsworkshop1211.htm> Texas: Feed Grains Marketing Workshop Scheduled Jan. 7-8 in Amarillo 12/11

<http://dtn.agfax.com/index.cfm?show=4&id=0702BF4D> Newsom on the Market: Recent Activity in Spreads All We Need to Know About Fundamentals in Grains 12/10 <http://dtn.agfax.com/index.cfm?show=4&id=0702BF4D>

<http://dtn.agfax.com/index.cfm?show=4&id=0702BF4C> ASA Seeks Checkoff Audit 12/10

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/ksrust1210.htm> Kansas: K-State Wheat Breeder Taking New Approach to Leaf Rust Resistance 12/10

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/txfarmbill1210.htm> Texas: AgriLife Extension Economist: Take ‘Wait-and-See’ Approach on Farm Bill 12/10

<http://agfax.com/news/markets/milledriceprices.htm> USDA National Weekly Rice Summary 12/8

UPCOMING EVENTS:

(FD: field day; SS: scout schools)

CSS 2008 <http://www.amseed.org/mtg_css08_geninfo.asp> and Seed Expo, 12/9-12. Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/txagvolmeetings1128.htm> Texas AgriLife Extension Profitability Conference, 12/15, 9 a.m., White Deer Community Center, White Deer.

<http://agebb.missouri.edu/irrigate/bhconf/2008/index.htm> 2008 Bootheel Irrigation Conference and Tradeshow, 12/16, Portageville, Missouri; University of Missouri Delta Center

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/txagvolmeetings1128.htm> Texas AgriLife Extension Profitability Conference, 12/16, 9 a.m., Randall Co. Ext. Center, Canyon.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/txagvolmeetings1128.htm> Texas AgriLife Extension Profitability Conference, 12/16, producer meeting starts at 9 a.m., market outlook at 1 p.m., Moore Co. Community Building, Dumas.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/txagvolmeetings1128.htm> Texas AgriLife Extension Profitability Conference, 12/17, 1 p.m., Chamber of Commerce, 105 E. 12th Street, Shamrock.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/txagvolmeetings1128.htm> Texas AgriLife Extension Profitability Conference, 12/18, 9 a.m., First State Bank, Dalhart.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/txagvolmeetings1128.htm> Texas AgriLife Extension Profitability Conference, 1/5/09, 1 p.m., Ochiltree Co. Expo Center, Perryton.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/txagvolmeetings1128.htm> Texas AgriLife Extension Profitability Conference, 1/5/09, 7 p.m., Lipscomb Clubhouse, Lipscomb.

<http://agfax.com/updates/misc/2008/10/consultinvite1104.pdf> National Cotton Council Cotton Consultant Conference, 1/5, San Antonio, Texas, just before the 2009 Beltwide Cotton Conference.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/07/beltwidecotton0728.htm> Beltwide Cotton Conference, 1/5-8, 2009. Marriott Rivercenter/Riverwalk Hotel, San Antonio, Texas; <http://www.cotton.org/beltwide/index.html#view=home> Register.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/txagvolmeetings1128.htm> Texas AgriLife Extension Profitability Conference, 1/6/09, noon, O’Laughlin Center, Spearman.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/la/2008/upcomingevents/ricesoymeeting1203.pdf> Southwest Louisiana Rice Forum, 1/6, 8 am, Welsh Community Center, Welsh, <http://www.agfax.com/updates/la/2008/upcomingevents/ricesoyagenda1211.pdf> Agenda.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/la/2008/upcomingevents/ricesoymeeting1203.pdf> Southwest Louisiana Soybean Clinic, 1/6, 12:45 pm, Welsh Community Center, Welsh, <http://www.agfax.com/updates/la/2008/upcomingevents/ricesoyagenda1211.pdf> Agenda.

Louisiana Evangeline/St. Landry Rice and Soybean Meeting, 1/7, Ville Platte.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/txgrainsworkshop1211.htm> Texas Feed Grains Marketing Workshop, 1/7-8, 9 am, Texas AgriLife REC, Amarillo.

Louisiana Acadia Rice Grower Meeting, 1/8, Crowley.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/la/2008/misc/event0109.pdf> LSU AgCenter Announces 53rd Annual Tri-State Soybean Forum, 1/9, Oak Grove, Louisiana.

Louisiana Vermilion Rice Grower Meeting, 1/9, 7:30 am, American Legion Hall, Kaplan.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/nc/2008/events/comeetings1204.pdf> North Carolina County Meetings, 1/15 - 2/23, Various locations and dates.

Mississippi Peanut Growers Association Annual Meeting, 1/16, Forrest County Extension Complex, Hattiesburg.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/laforesty1202.htm> 2009 Ag Expo Forestry Forum, 1/17, Hilton Garden Inn, West Monroe, Louisiana.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/txirrigation1212.htm> South Texas Irrigation Conference and Trade Show, 1/20, 8:30 am, Medina Co. Fair Hall, Hondo.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/lacropforum1205.htm> Northeast Louisiana Crop Forum, 1/21, 8:30 am, Delhi Civic Center.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/gabreakfasts1212.htm> Georgia Ag Forecast Breakfast, 1/26, 7 am, Dalton.

<http://agfax.com/updates/misc/2008/events/contillconf0618.pdf> National Conservation Systems Cotton & Rice Conference, 1/26-27, 2009, Marksville, La.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/txagvolmeetings1128.htm> Texas AgriLife Extension Profitability Conference, 1/27/09, 10 a.m., Deaf Smith Co. Ext. Center, 903 14th Street, Hereford.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/gabreakfasts1212.htm> Georgia Ag Forecast Breakfast, 1/27, 7 am, Gainesville Civic Center, Gainesville.

2009 Arkansas Crop Management Conference, 1/27-30, 2009, North Little Rock Wyndham Hotel, Little Rock Arkansas.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/ga/2008/upcomingevents/cottonconf1117.pdf> Georgia Cotton Conference, 1/28, 2009, 7:30 am, UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center, <http://www.georgiacottoncommission.org/index.cfm?show=10&mid=35> Registration.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/gabreakfasts1212.htm> Georgia Ag Forecast Breakfast, 1/28, 7 am, Statesboro.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/al/2008/upcomingevents/farmday1201.pdf> Farm Day 2009 (in cooperation with Alabama, Florida and Georgia Extension Systems), 1/29, 8 am, Walnut Hill Community Center, Walnut Hill, Florida.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/gabreakfasts1212.htm> Georgia Ag Forecast Breakfast, 1/29, 7 am, Tifton.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/12/gabreakfasts1212.htm> Georgia Ag Forecast Breakfast, 1/30, 7 am, Macon.

October-November 2008

FROM COTTON FARMING MAGAZINE:

<http://www.cottonfarming.com/home/2008_NovCF-Lead.html> Mississippi Miracle: Huerkamp Brothers Stay With Cotton

<http://www.cottonfarming.com/home/2008_NovCF-SS.html> Specialists Speaking - Decisions 2009: Missouri; Florida; Georgia; North Carolina; Alabama; Arkansas; Mississippi; Arizona; California

<http://www.cottonfarming.com/home/2008_NovCF-BWCC.html> Cotton Consultants Meet in San Antonio: Insect and Weed Issues on the Table

<http://www.cottonfarming.com/home/main.ihtml>

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ALABAMA:

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/al/1103.pdf> Crop Report, 11-3.

ARKANSAS:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/ar/1103.pdf> Crop Report, 11-3.

FLORIDA:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/fl/1103.pdf> Crop Report, 11-3.

GEORGIA:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/ga/1103.pdf> Crop Report, 11-3.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/ga/2008/worth/1103.pdf> Georgia Worth County Weekly Crop Report, 11-3, Frost Injury and Cotton Defoliation.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/ga/2008/shurley/1103.pdf> Georgia Cotton Marketing News, 11-3, 2008 and 2009 Cotton prices continue march south.

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October 24, 2008

RiceTec Hybrid Rice Report

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ILLINOIS:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/ill/2008/1107.pdf> Illinois Pest and Crop Management Newsletter, 11-7, Observations from the Unusual 2008 Season; More Details about the 2009 University of Illinois Corn & Soybean Classics.

KENTUCKY:

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/ky/1103.pdf> Crop Report, 11-3.

LOUISIANA:

<http://agfax.com/updates/la/2008/rice/table1107.pdf> Louisiana Rice Table, 11-7.

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/la/1103.pdf> Crop Report, 11-3.

MISSISSIPPI:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/ms/2008/corn/1107b.pdf> MSU Corn Demo Yield 2008, 11-7.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/ms/2008/corn/1107a.pdf> MSU Corn Hybrid Suggestions, 11-7.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/ms/1103.pdf> Crop Report, 11-3.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/ms/2008/misc/crossguide1103.pdf> Mississippi Cross-reference guide for common soybean varieties, 11-03.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/ms/2008/fcnl/1103c.pdf> Field Notes (Central Miss.) 11-3. Can we afford to farm in this economy?

MISSOURI:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/mo/1103.pdf> Crop Report, 11-3.

OHIO:

Ohio <http://www.agfax.com/updates/ohio/2008/1105.pdf> C.O.R.N. Newsletter, 11-5, Varying grain moisture and harvest delays in corn; weather trends.

OKLAHOMA:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/ok/1103.pdf> Crop Report, 11-3.

SOUTH CAROLINA

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/sc/1103.pdf> Crop Report, 11-3.

TENNESSEE:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/tenn/2008/market/1107.pdf> Tennessee Market Highlights, 11-7, Crop market comments by Delton C. Gerloff; Livestock comments by Emmit L. Rawls.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/tn/1103.pdf> Crop Report, 11-3.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/tenn/2008/darryllray/1031.pdf> Financial and Food Crises Shock One and All - Even Revered Policy Wonks, 10-31.

TEXAS:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/tx/2008/cropweatherreport/1105.pdf> Texas Crop, Weather Report, 11-5, Drought returns to most of state.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/tx/1103.pdf> Crop Report, 11-3.

VIRGINIA:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/va/2008/roberts/1104.pdf> Virginia: Roberts Market Report, 11-4, Grain and wheat markets may be showing a bottom.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/va/1103.pdf> Crop Report, 11-3.

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RELATED MATERIAL:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/rice/2008/daily/11/07.pdf> USA Rice Federation Daily, 11-7, New Website Launched in Brazil.

<http://agfax.com/updates/rice/2008/ra/1107.pdf> Rice Advocate, 11-7, Obama presidency portends change.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/rice/2008/riceland/11/1107.pdf> Riceland Daily Market Review, 11-7.

<http://mailsage.aristotle.net/click.aspx?lid=18HhwkGfWD> Arkansas Farm Bureau Market Report, 11-7, Covers Major Commodities.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/usda/2008/peanutprices/1107.pdf> USDA Peanut Prices, 11-7.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/misc/2008/keithgood/11/07.pdf> Keith Good's Farm Policy News, 11-7, Obama Transition: Focus on Economy, Trade, and Agriculture.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/usda/2008/transportation/1106.pdf> USDA Grain Transportation Report, 11-6, Weekly Soybean Inspections Highest in Four Years.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/usda/2008/weathercrop/1104.pdf> USDA Weather And Crop Bulletin, 11-4.

<http://agfax.com/updates/usda/2008/cropprogress/1103.pdf> USDA Crop Progress, 11-3.

Darrel <http://agfax.com/updates/ill/2008/1103.pdf> Good's Weekly Outlook, 11-3, Corn and Soybean Price Recovery.

FROM DTN, STAT AND OTHER SOURCES

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxID=dowJones&category=8&djid=36> Closing Cotton: Options, Screen Pressure Send Cotton To New Lows 11/7

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxID=dowJones&category=3&djid=13> Closing Livestock: Light cattle trading is evident 11/7

<http://agfax.com/news/agricharts_static/arfb_rice_commentary.php> Closing Rice: Rice closed lower today 11/7

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxID=dowJones&category=4&djid=23> Closing Grain: Grains, Oilseeds Entrenched in Neutral Trade 11/7

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/laname1107.htm> Louisiana: Smith named research coordinator at sweet potato station 11/7

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/Txoilseed1107.htm> Texas: Oilseed demand attracting Texas farmers 11/7

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxID=dowJones&category=43&djid=58> U.S. Stock Market News 11/7

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxID=dowJones&category=43&djid=53> U.S. Economic News 11/7

Alaron Grain <http://www.statpub.com/open/347343.phtml> and Oilseed 11/7

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxID=dowJones&category=4&djid=22> Midday Grain: Grain trade quiet 11/7

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxID=dowJones&category=3&djid=12> Midday Livestock: Nearby Lean Hog Futures Jump Sharply Higher 11/7

USDA <http://agfax.com/news/markets/usdaweeklygrain.php> National Weekly Grain Review 11/7

<http://www.agfax.com/news/agricharts_static/jurgens_bauer.php> Jurgens Bauer's Cotton Comments: I Suspect More Room on Downside 11/7

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxid=fpQfStory&fpsid=36704&fpstid=1> USDA Crop Report Comes out Monday 11/7

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxid=fpQfStory&fpsid=36719&fpstid=1> USDA Transition to New Administration Underway 11/7

U.S. Diesel <http://www.statpub.com/open/347145.phtml> Fuel Cost Survey 11/6

<http://qfquotes.aghost.net/index.cfm?show=802&id=0702BF51> Weekly Export Sales Mixed 11/6

Alaron Energy <http://www.statpub.com/open/347154.phtml> Comments 11/6

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/lafuel1106.htm> Louisiana: Nonfood crops potential biodiesel feedstock 11/6

<http://www.agfax.com/news/templates/mssoybean1106.htm> Mississippi: Soybean Rust in State Did Not Hurt The Crop 11/6

<http://qfquotes.aghost.net/index.cfm?show=802&id=0702BF4F> Seed and Hybrid Selection 11/6

Linn Corn <http://www.statpub.com/open/347099.phtml> Comment: Corn Market Under Pressure Today - May See Traders Test Lows 11/6 <http://www.statpub.com/open/340793.phtml>

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/txirrigation1106.htm> Texas: Irrigation Training Program Set for Gulf Coast 11/6

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxid=fpQfStory&fpsid=36696&fpstid=1> Repeat of 1980 Farm Crisis Unlikely 11/6

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxid=fpQfStory&fpsid=36698&fpstid=1> Rural Development Head Resigns 11/6

<http://qfquotes.aghost.net/index.cfm?show=802&id=0702BF4C> Ag Committees Shaped by Election Races 11/5

<http://qfquotes.aghost.net/index.cfm?show=802&id=0702BF4D> Putting Seeds Through The Paces 11/5

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/txcitrus1105.htm> Texas: Texas Citrus on its Way to Consumers - Hurricane Damage Debatable 11/5

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/vaharvestupdate1101.htm> Virginia Cotton: Harvest Update 11/3

<http://agfax.com/news/markets/milledriceprices.htm> USDA National Weekly Rice Summary 11/3

<http://agfax.com/news/markets/usdaweeklycotton.htm> USDA National Weekly Cotton Review 10/31

UPCOMING EVENTS:

(FD: field day; SS: scout schools)

<http://www.cottoninc.com/2008-Crop-Management-Seminar/> Cotton Management Seminar and Workshops, Sponsored by Cotton Inc., 11/11-13, Grand Casino and Resort, Tunica, Mississippi.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/11/txirrigation1106.htm> Texas Gulf Coast Irrigation Conference and Trade Show, 11/18, 8:30 am, San Patricio Co. Fairgrounds and Civic Center, Sinton.

Arkansas Crop Protection Association Annual Research Conference, 12/ 1-2, 1:00 pm, Fayetteville Clarion Hotel, Fayetteville, Arkansas.

<http://msucares.com/crops/cotton/short-course08/index.html> Mississippi 25th Annual Cotton Short Course, 12/1-2, 8:30 am, Bost Extension Center, Mississippi State University.

USA <http://usarice.com/industry/meetings/meeting.html> Rice Outlook Conference, 12/7-9, Little Rock, Ark.

CSS 2008 <http://www.amseed.org/mtg_css08_geninfo.asp> and Seed Expo, 12/9-12. Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

<http://agfax.com/updates/misc/2008/10/consultinvite1104.pdf> National Cotton Council Cotton Consultant Conference, 1/5, San Antonio, Texas, just before the 2009 Beltwide Cotton Conference.

Southwest Louisiana Rice Forum, 1/6, Welsh.

Louisiana Evangeline/St. Landry Rice and Soybean Meeting, 1/7, Ville Platte.

Louisiana Acadia Rice Grower Meeting, 1/8, Crowley.

Louisiana Vermilion Rice Grower Meeting, 1/9, Kaplan.

Mississippi Peanut Growers Association Annual Meeting, 1/16, Forrest County Extension Complex, Hattiesburg.

<http://agfax.com/updates/misc/2008/events/contillconf0618.pdf> National Conservation Systems Cotton & Rice Conference, 1/26-27, 2009, Marksville, La.

2009 Arkansas Crop Management Conference, 1/27-30, 2009, North Little Rock Wyndham Hotel, Little Rock Arkansas.

Louisiana RRS Field Day, 7/1, Crowley.

To list an event, contact Owen Taylor <mailto:lookingsouth@gmail.com>

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September-October 2008

UPCOMING EVENTS:

ALABAMA:

<http://agfax.com/updates/al/2008/misc/tramlinesinwheat0918.pdf> Tramlines in Wheat, 9-18._

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/al/0915.pdf> Crop Report, 9-15._

ARKANSAS:

<http://agfax.com/updates/ar/2008/soy/0918soyrust.pdf> Soybean Rust Revised Recommendations, 9-18. More counties confirmed; a small amount of acreage still at risk.

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/ar/0915.pdf> Crop Report, 9-12._

FLORIDA:

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/fl/0915.pdf> Crop Report, 9-15._

GEORGIA:

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/ga/0915.pdf> Crop Report, 9-15._

<http://agfax.com/updates/ga/2008/shurley/0915.pdf> Georgia Cotton Marketing News, 9-15, Yikes…Numbers and IKE and 2009._

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Hurricane Ike looms over Texas; assessing damage from Gustav; sodium chlorate reminders; yield results; cloudy, cooler conditions slow rice development in upper Midsouth.

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INDIANA:

Indiana Pest <http://agfax.com/updates/in/2008/0918.pdf> And Crop Newsletter, 9-18, Hessian Fly Continues to Spread; Black Light Trap Catch Report; Impact of Heavy Rains on Corn; Dealing With High-Priced P and K Fertliizer._

<http://agfax.com/updates/in/2008/highpk0916.pdf> Dealing with High-Priced P and K Fertilizer, 9-16._

IOWA:

Iowa <http://agfax.com/updates/iowa/2008/0916.pdf> Integrated Crop Management News, 9-16, Make Weed Management Decisions NOW._

KENTUCKY:

<http://agfax.com/updates/ky/2008/misc/wheatmealybugsinsoy0918.pdf> Root Mealy Bugs in Soybeans, 9-18._

<http://agfax.com/updates/ky/2008/corn/downedcorn0917.pdf> Downed Corn May Force Some Producers to Harvest Early, 9-17._

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/ky/0915.pdf> Crop Report, 9-15._

LOUISIANA:

<http://agfax.com/updates/la/2008/misc/lagustav0916.pdf> Louisiana Special Report, 9-16, Preliminary Estimates to Agriculture from Hurricane Gustav._

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/la/0915.pdf> Crop Report, 9-15._

MISSISSIPPI:

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/ms/0915.pdf> Crop Report, 9-15._

<http://agfax.com/updates/ms/2008/fcnl/0915.pdf> Mississippi Field Notes, 9-15, Most of our corn is standing; but grain may be damaged._

MISSOURI:

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/mo/0915.pdf> Crop Report, 9-15._

OHIO:

Ohio <http://agfax.com/updates/ohio/2008/0917.pdf> C.O.R.N. Newsletter, 9-17, Assessing risk of frost injury to late maturing corn; late season soybean diseases; weed survey._

OKLAHOMA:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/ok/0915.pdf> Crop Report, 9-15._

SOUTH CAROLINA:

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/sc/0915.pdf> Crop Report, 9-15._

TENNESSEE:

<http://agfax.com/updates/tenn/2008/darryllray/0919.pdf> Creekstone BSE Case: Latest Rulings and a “New Test” Development, 9-19, D. Ray, UTenn Agricultural Policy Analysis Center._

<http://agfax.com/updates/tenn/2008/market/0919.pdf> Tennessee Market Highlights, 9-19, Crop market comments by Delton C. Gerloff; Livestock comments by Emmit L. Rawls._

<http://agfax.com/updates/tenn/2008/ipm/0919.pdf> Tennessee IPM Newsletter, 9-19, Special Wheat Issue: wheat seeding dates and rates; volunteer Roundup Ready corn management; planting date effects; wheat disease control practices._

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/tn/0915.pdf> Crop Report, 9-15._

TEXAS:

<http://agfax.com/updates/tx/2008/focussouthplains/0916.pdf> Texas FOCUS on South Plains Agriculture, 9-16, Bollworm still needs to be watched, 2008 harvest aid guide available, midget threat increase._

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/tx/0915.pdf> Crop Report, 9-15._

VIRGINIA:

<http://agfax.com/updates/va/2008/roberts/0916.pdf> Virginia: Roberts Market Report, 9-16, Troubled financial powerhouses have lots of influence on commodity markets._

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/va/0915.pdf> Crop Report, 9-15._

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RELATED MATERIAL:

USA <http://agfax.com/updates/rice/2008/daily/09/19.pdf> Rice Federation Daily, 9-19, Sen. Landrieu to Meet Tomorrow with Northeast Louisiana Farmers on Hurricane Damage._

<http://mailsage.aristotle.net/click.aspx?lid=18HhwkGfWD> Arkansas Farm Bureau Market Report, 9-19, Covers Major Commodities._

<http://agfax.com/updates/usda/2008/peanutprices/0919.pdf> USDA Peanut Prices, 9-19._

<http://agfax.com/updates/rice/2008/riceland/09/19.pdf> Riceland Daily Market Review, 9-19, Fundamentals in the grain markets will likely have backseat to technical factors and financial worries._

<http://agfax.com/updates/ar/2008/farmbureaubiweekly/0919.pdf> Arkansas Farm Bureau Bi-Weekly Market Briefings, 9-19._

<http://agfax.com/updates/misc/2008/keithgood/09/19.pdf> Keith Good's Farm Policy News, 9-19, Doha, EU Issues, the Farm Bill, and the Ag Economy._

<http://agfax.com/updates/usda/2008/transportation/0918.pdf> USDA Grain Transportation Report, 9-18, Rain stalls Mississippi and Illinois River barge traffic ;Bulk Ocean Shipping Rates Continue to Decline._

<http://agfax.com/updates/usda/2008/weathercrop/0916.pdf> USDA Weather And Crop Bulletin, 9-16._

<http://agfax.com/updates/usda/2008/cropprogress/0915.pdf> USDA Crop Progress, 9-15._

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/rice/2008/ra/0922.pdf> Rice Advocate, 9-22, USRPA fights for rice producer disaster funding in wake of hurricanes; Agriculture Committee suspends base acre minimum._

Darrel <http://agfax.com/updates/ill/2008/0915.pdf> Good's Weekly Outlook, 9-15, Corn and soybean export prospects._

Nunn <http://agfax.com/updates/misc/2008/nunn/0914.pdf> Cotton Letter, 7-14. Nothing new to spur prices._

FROM DTN, STAT AND OTHER SOURCES

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/09/mswetweathercotton0919.htm> Mississippi: Wet Weather Robs State Cotton Yields 9/19

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/09/lahurricanedevastation0919.htm> Louisiana: Louisiana Officials Present Facts of Hurricane Devastation to Agriculture 9/19

<http://www.agfax.com/news/agricharts_static/gerloff_commentary.php> Gerloff On Cotton: The market has come convincing to do 9/19

Alaron Grains <http://www.statpub.com/open/339060.phtml> and Oilseeds Comment: Continue to Follow Outside Markets Until Harvest Begins 9/19

Alaron Energy <http://www.statpub.com/open/338960.phtml> Comment: Another Wild Day in the Energy Complex 9/19

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxID=dowJones&category=3&djid=13> Closing Livestock: Late-Week Recoveries With Help From Wall Street 9/19

<http://agfax.com/news/agricharts_static/arfb_rice_commentary.php> Closing Rice: Recent Weather Factors Indicate Harvest Will be Slow 9/19

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxID=dowJones&category=8&djid=36> Closing Cotton: Big Market Advance Still Leaves Weekly Loss 9/19

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxID=dowJones&category=4&djid=23> Closing Grain: Historic Week in Financial Markets Ends With Grains Sharply Higher 9/19

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxID=dowJones&category=43&djid=58> Wall Street Extends Huge Rally 9/19

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxID=dowJones&category=3&djid=12> Midday Livestock: Bullish Finale For the Week 9/19

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxID=dowJones&category=4&djid=22> Midday Grain: Moderate Gains in All Grains 9/19

<http://agfax.com/news/markets/usdaweeklycotton.htm> USDA National Weekly Cotton Review 9/19

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/09/lasweetpotato0919.htm> Louisiana: Hurricanes Wipe Out Half of State's Sweet Potato Crop 9/19

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/09/txlivestockrescue0919.htm> Texas: Post-Hurricane Ike Livestock Rescue Continues in Southeast Texas 9/19

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/09/vaearlycrop0919.htm> Virginia Cotton: Early Crop 9/19

USDA <http://agfax.com/news/markets/usdaweeklygrain.php> National Weekly Grain Review 9/19

GM <http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/09/gmcrops0919.htm> Crops Protect Neighbors From Pests 9/19

<http://www.agfax.com/news/agricharts_static/jurgens_bauer.php> Jurgens Bauer's Cotton Comments: Cotton Prices Nearer a Bottom 9/19

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxID=dowJones&category=43&djid=55> Grim Outlook in Texas a Week After Ike 9/19

U.S. Diesel <http://www.statpub.com/open/338772.phtml> Fuel Cost Survey 9/18

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxid=fpQfStory&fpsid=35861&fpstid=1> Current Weather Should Calm Freeze Fears 9/18

<http://agfax2.com/index.aspx?ascxID=dowJones&category=43&djid=53> World's Major Central Banks Band Together to Pump Money into Markets 9/18

Ike <http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/09/texasike0917.htm> Hammers Southeast Texas Rice Industry 9/17

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/09/arfuelcosts0917.htm> Arkansas: Economist Coats believes oil prices will continue sliding 9/17

<http://qfquotes.aghost.net/index.cfm?show=802&id=0702BF51> La Nina Signal Holds Harvest Key 9/17

<http://qfquotes.aghost.net/index.cfm?show=802&id=0702BF50> Where Are Markets Headed This Fall? 9/17

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/09/arkikeinjuries0917.htm> Arkansas: Hurricane Ike Adds Insult to Arkansas Growers’ Injuries 9/17

<http://agfax.com/news/markets/milledriceprices.htm> USDA National Weekly Rice Summary 9/15

UPCOMING EVENTS:

(FD: field day; SS: scout schools)

Florida 2008 Fall FD, 9/25, North Fl REC, 850-875-7100 ext. 0, Quincy.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/ms/2008/upcomingevents/wheatvideoconf0915.pdf> Mississippi Wheat Production Videoconference, 9/26, 9-11 am.

Georgia Sunbelt Ag <http://www.sunbeltexpo.com/info.htm> Expo, 10/14-16, Spence Field, Moultrie.

Louisiana Crawfish Farmers Association Annual Meeting, 10/16, Rayne Civic Center, Rayne.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/ms/2008/upcomingevents/cropmgtsem0812.pdf> Cotton Management Seminar and Workshops, Sponsored by Cotton Inc., 11/11-13, Grand Casino and Resort, Tunica, Mississippi.

<http://msucares.com/crops/cotton/short-course08/index.html> Mississippi 25th Annual Cotton Short Course, 12/1-2, 8:30 am, Bost Extension Center, Mississippi State University.

USA <http://usarice.com/industry/meetings/meeting.html> Rice Outlook Conference, 12/7-9, Little Rock, Ark.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/07/beltwidecotton0728.htm> Beltwide Cotton Conference, 1/5-8, 2009. Marriott Rivercenter/Riverwalk Hotel, San Antonio, Texas.

<http://agfax.com/updates/misc/2008/events/contillconf0618.pdf> National Conservation Systems Cotton & Rice Conference, 1/26-27, 2009, Marksville, La.

To list an event, contact Owen Taylor <mailto:owen@agfax.com>

(FD: field day; SS: scout schools)

Louisiana Jeff Davis Rice Growers Association Annual Meeting, 9/18, 7 pm, Welsh Firemen’s Association Hut,Welsh.

Florida 2008 Fall FD, 9/25, North Fl REC, 850-875-7100 ext. 0, Quincy.

Georgia Sunbelt Ag <http://www.sunbeltexpo.com/info.htm> Expo, 10/14-16, Spence Field, Moultrie.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/ms/2008/upcomingevents/cropmgtsem0812.pdf> Cotton Management Seminar and Workshops, Sponsored by Cotton Inc., 11/11-13, Grand Casino and Resort, Tunica, Mississippi.

USA <http://usarice.com/industry/meetings/meeting.html> Rice Outlook Conference, 12/7-9, Little Rock, Ark.

<http://www.agfax.com/news/2008/07/beltwidecotton0728.htm> Beltwide Cotton Conference, 1/5-8, 2009. Marriott Rivercenter/Riverwalk Hotel, San Antonio, Texas.

<http://agfax.com/updates/misc/2008/events/contillconf0618.pdf> National Conservation Systems Cotton & Rice Conference, 1/26-27, 2009, Marksville, La.

To list an event, contact Owen Taylor <mailto:owen@agfax.com>

August 2008

FROM COTTON FARMING MAGAZINE

<http://www.cottonfarming.com/home/2008_AugCF-SS.html> Specialists Speaking: Defoliation: Missouri; Florida; Georgia; Alabama; Arkansas; Arizona; Louisiana

<http://www.cottonfarming.com/home/2008_AugCF-Ginning.html> Ginners Stay the Course: Committed To Infrastructure

<http://www.cottonfarming.com/home/2008_AugCF-Lead.html> Tennessee Producers Adapt: Two Farmers Share Thoughts

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ALABAMA:

<http://agfax.com/updates/al/2008/swnewsletter/08.pdf> On The Farm (SW Alabama), 8-7, First soybean rust detected; wheat and oat recommended varieties; another good year for white mold and a tough year for peanut growers; cotton insects; grain weevils in corn; midge in grain sorghum.

<http://agfax.com/updates/al/2008/misc/wormsinnonbt0806.pdf> Alabama: Worm Control in Conventional (non Bt) Cotton Varieties for August 2008, 8-6.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/al/0804.pdf> Crop Report, 8-4.

ARKANSAS:

<http://agfax.com/updates/ar/2008/cotton/0808.pdf> Arkansas Cotton Newsletter, 8-8, Earlier fields reached cutout a couple of weeks ago; Worst losses seen for commodity hedge funds in 35 years.

CALIFORNIA:

<http://agfax.com/updates/ca/2008/fieldcheck/0808.pdf> Cotton Field Check, 8-8. Dealing with retention issues, low and high.|

FLORIDA:

<http://agfax.com/updates/fl/2008/peanuts/0808peanutpointers.pdf> Peanut Pointers (Jackson County, Fla.),8-8, Growing season weather; prepare now for next year's pigweed; cultivar and maturity range reminders; increase coming in applicator and dealer license fees.

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/fl/0804.pdf> Crop Report, 8-4.

GEORGIA:

<http://agfax.com/updates/ga/2008/grainnewsletter/08.pdf> Georgia Grain Highlights, 8-8, Grain Weevils in Corn; Midge in Grain Sorghum; Recommended Wheat Varieties.

<http://agfax.com/updates/ga/2008/cottoninsects/0808.pdf> Georgia Cotton Pest Management Newsletter, 8-8, Crop looks promising where it's rained; stink bugs being treated; worms variable.

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/ga/0804.pdf> Crop Report, 8-4.

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Texas and south Louisiana yields look very promising; more heading in the Midsouth; updates on stink bugs and disease in the Delta.

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ILLINOIS:

<http://agfax.com/updates/ill/2008/pestcrop/0807.pdf> Illinois Pest Management And Crop Development, 8-7, Corn crop and fertilizer investment; soybean aphid outbreak; other corn and soybean insect pests; weeds in wheat stubble fields; nitrogen deficiency in corn.

INDIANA:

Indiana: <http://agfax.com/updates/in/2008/0807.pdf> Pest and Crop Report, 8-7, Moths making run at late-planted corn; soybean aphid population a concern; scouting for soybean rust; weather update.

<http://agfax.com/updates/in/2008/kernelstress0804.pdf> Kernel Set Response to Stress, 8-4.

IOWA:

Iowa <http://agfax.com/updates/iowa/2008/0804.pdf> Integrated Crop Management News, 8-4, Sample for Corn Nematodes; Soybean Aphid Numbers; Decision Thresholds for Pest Insect Control.

KENTUCKY:

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/ky/0804.pdf> Crop Report, 8-4.

LOUISIANA:

<http://agfax.com/updates/la/2008/rice/0805.pdf> Louisiana Rice Field Notes, 8-5, Beginning of harvesting; Moisture test.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/la/0804.pdf> Crop Report, 8-4.

<http://agfax.com/updates/la/2008/cotton/0802.pdf> Louisiana Cotton, 8-2. End-Of-Season Plant Monitoring - Why assessing maturity is so important this year; extensive plant mapping guide; weed presence in crop following last herbicide application.

MISSISSIPPI:

<http://agfax.com/updates/ms/2008/cis/0808.pdf> Mississippi Crop Situation, 8-8, Bean Leaf Beetle Control; persistent Bollworm egg lays; alfalfa hoppers and stink bugs.

<http://agfax.com/updates/ms/2008/agreport/0807.pdf> Mississippi Ag Report, 8-7, from USDA.

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/ms/0804.pdf> Crop Report, 8-4.

Field <http://agfax.com/updates/ms/2008/fcnl/0804.pdf> Notes (Central Miss.), 8-4. Use wheat to pay for land improvements.

NORTH CAROLINA:

North <http://agfax.com/updates/nc/2008/ipm/0808.pdf> Carolina Pest News, 8-8, Stink Bugs and Bollworms in Cotton.

OHIO:

Ohio <http://agfax.com/updates/ohio/2008/0805.pdf> C.O.R.N Newsletter, 8-5, Scouting For Rust; Soybean Aphid Update; Twospotted Spider Mite; Wheat Fungicide Seed Treatment.

OKLAHOMA:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/ok/0804.pdf> Crop Report, 8-4.

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SOUTH CAROLINA:

<http://agfax.com/updates/sc/2008/cottoninsect/0807.pdf> South Carolina Cotton Insect Newsletter, 8-7, Fall armyworms are a problem.

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/sc/0804.pdf> Crop Report, 8-4.

TENNESSEE:

<http://agfax.com/updates/tenn/2008/market/0808.pdf> Tennessee Market Highlights, 8-8, Crop market comments by Delton C. Gerloff; Livestock comments by Emmit L. Rawls.

<http://agfax.com/updates/tenn/2008/ipm/0808.pdf> Tennessee IPM Newsletter, 8-8, Stink Bugs Number One; Sweep Deeper for Corn Earworms (Bollworms); Foliar Fungicides Due at R3 in Soybeans.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/tn/0804.pdf> Crop Report, 8-4.

<http://agfax.com/updates/tenn/2008/darryllray/0801.pdf> It is hazardous to predict the future: More so if half of the factors are ignored, 8-1, D. Ray, UTenn Agricultural Policy Analysis Center.

TEXAS:

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/tx/2008/cropweatherreport/0806.pdf> Texas Crop and Weather Report, 8-6, Dolly's Little Brother, Edouard, Gives Some of Parched Central Texas a Drink.

<http://www.agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/tx/0804.pdf> Crop Report, 8-4.

VIRGINIA:

<http://agfax.com/updates/va/2008/roberts/0805.pdf> Virginia Roberts Market Report, 8-5, Commodities fell sharply Mon. as crude oil dropped.

<http://agfax.com/updates/cropreports/2008/va/0804.pdf> Crop Report, 8-4.

<http://agfax.com/updates/va/2008/agpest/0804.pdf> Virginia Ag Pest Advisory, 8-4, Results of the 2008 Corn Earworm Survey; <http://agfax.com/updates/va/2008/agpest/surveytable0804.pdf> County Results.

RELATED MATERIAL:

Rice <http://agfax.com/updates/rice/2008/ra/0808.pdf> Advocate, 8-8, New Rice Mill Gives Farmers Another Ch