Hembree Brandon

Farm Press Editorial Director, doting grandfather to 4 beautiful girls, thankful for the American farmer and all who support him/her.

[Hembree Brandon @FarmPressWriter]

Photos: 2017 Mid-South Farm https://t.co/4XyhY4LIcW

[Hembree Brandon @FarmPressWriter]

Forestry forum set for April 5 in Hammond https://t.co/GFWlhROP4A

[Hembree Brandon @FarmPressWriter]

Citrus tips and tricks discussed at meeting https://t.co/SVoyfQYfIl

[Hembree Brandon @FarmPressWriter]

Kirk-Ballard named LSU AgCenter state consumer horticulturist https://t.co/aXgRZtlssd

[Hembree Brandon @FarmPressWriter]

Crop acreage mix expected to change in 2019 https://t.co/bHjfiZCIwf

[Hembree Brandon @FarmPressWriter]

Forestry forum set for April 3 near Alexandria https://t.co/UwTlHHRxra

[National Agricultural Law Center @nataglaw]

.@USDA is expecting spending cuts, according to @SecretarySonny https://t.co/jhQAbAWeta

[NatlCottonCouncil @NCottonCouncil]

Trump Says ‘Signing Summit' with Xi for U.S.-China Deal Possible Soon
Read more... https://t.co/kAAaqqKJWi from @Reuters

[Chuck Grassley @ChuckGrassley]

Glad 2 hear that Pres Trump won’t be increasing tariffs on China March 1 but I hope Lighthizer/Trump won’t take a half deal as a good deal We need to have legitimate structural changes &enforcement w China or else they will continue cheating &stealing our IP/trade secrets

[FarmPolicy @FarmPolicy]

Between 2003 and 2008, cropland values appreciated almost uniformly across regions. Between 2009 and 2014, cropland appreciation was highest for the Northern Plains, Lake States, #Corn Belt, and Delta States @USDA_ERS

[FarmPolicy @FarmPolicy]

Do operators have the savings and liquid assets on hand to meet their short-term obligations?

Presentation on the latest @USDA #farm sector income and wealth forecasts by Greg Lyons, Economist, @USDA_ERS https://t.co/OA0IHgEKYH #AgOutlook

[FarmPolicy @FarmPolicy]

The share of larger #farms whose #debt payments exceed their income has risen

Presentation on the latest @USDA #farm sector income and wealth forecasts by Greg Lyons, Economist, @USDA_ERS https://t.co/OA0IHgEKYH #AgOutlook

[Farm Futures @FarmFutures]

It is sad to see the Trump administration USDA officials promulgating a rule on Dec. 7, 2018, which allows USDA staff more flexibility in taking land away from farmers using swamp buster-wetland regulations.... https://t.co/TDNv21QgTY

[Genetic Literacy Project @GeneticLiteracy]

https://t.co/Nf2IKULuhP More than half of consumers polled say labels like “organic” and “non-GMO” have no effect on purchase | Kelly Visser @FoodnFamilies

[FarmPolicy @FarmPolicy]

"The Latest Winner From the U.S.-#China #Trade Fight: #Canada," https://t.co/IyTNzoqwQC

Canada’s shipments of #soybeans to China, the world’s largest buyer, surged to a record 1.23 million metric tons last month, more than four times the amount a year earlier

[John Newton @New10_AgEcon]

DYK: #Agriculture's contribution to #greenhouse gas emissions is at or below 9%, less than #transportation #electricity and other industries. Once our productivity gains are counted, you realize #agriculture has been on a long path to #sustainability #GreenNewDeal @FarmBureau

[Genetic Literacy Project @GeneticLiteracy]

https://t.co/VDOMn8178U Activist group finds that drinking 140 glasses of wine a day could expose you to harmful levels of glyphosate. So count carefully | @Zlatimeyer @USATODAY

[Farm Futures @FarmFutures]

If you think it’s too soon to plan for farm succession, here are some thoughts to spur you along.
https://t.co/MasmyTMint #successionplanning #farmtransition https://t.co/MasmyTMint

[Andrew Noyes @anoyes]

NASDA’s 2019 Winter Policy Conference is off to a fascinating start with a panel on cultured meat -- surely a hot topic for agriculture departments across the country // @NASDAnews #ElevateAgAccelerateFood

[FarmPolicy @FarmPolicy]

FrtPg today's @washingtonpost: "U.S. #farmers fuel surge of guest workers," https://t.co/rLGEJGRN0M by @anniegowen and @ksieff

[Hembree Brandon @FarmPressWriter]

LSU professor’s antioxidant research leads to ‘superfood’ snack bar https://t.co/aMdLEARp5U