Sponsor: Dow
Manage Root-Knot Nematodes With PhytoGen Cottonseed Varieties
January 29, 2015
PhytoGen cottonseed offers two varieties, PhytoGen® brand PHY 417 WRF and PHY 427 WRF, that give growers the opportunity to …
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New FiberMax and Stoneville Varieties for 2015 Feature GLT Technology
January 14, 2015
Bayer CropScience has announced four new FiberMax and Stoneville cotton varieties for the 2015 season.
Sponsor: Dow
Manage Root-Knot Nematodes With PhytoGen Cottonseed Varieties
January 29, 2015
PhytoGen cottonseed offers two varieties, PhytoGen® brand PHY 417 WRF and PHY 427 WRF, that give growers the opportunity to …
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PhytoGen Introduces 2015 Cotton Varieties
January 13, 2015
PhytoGen’s cottonseed portfolio for 2015 includes proven high yielding varieties, as well as new varieties featuring advanced insect, nematode and disease technologies.
Sponsor: Dow
Top Seed Selection Tips for Spreading Risk
January 16, 2015
Each year, producers face a vital decision that has a big impact on yield: variety selection. “We recommend making agronomic …
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NCC Asks for Planting Survey Responses
January 9, 2015
The National Cotton Council is seeking producer responses to the annual survey of 2015 planting intentions by January 16.
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New Cotton Board Appointments Announced
January 9, 2015
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has appointed 12 members and 12 alternate members to serve three-year terms on the Cotton Board.
Pellow to Succeed Anderson as PhytoGen R&D Lead
January 9, 2015
John Pellow is succeeding David Anderson as PhytoGen global breeding leader for cotton at Dow AgroSciences.
Monsanto and FMC Renew and Broaden Crop Protection Agreement
January 8, 2015
Monsanto and FMC have agreed to extend and broaden their current relationship to help benefit cotton, corn and soybean growers through Roundup Ready PLUS Crop Management Solutions.
USDA Helps Kick Off the International Year of Soils
January 8, 2015
USDA has joined other global organizations in celebrating the International Year of Soils.
Collins Named Extension Cotton Specialist of the Year
January 7, 2015
Guy Collins of North Carolina State University has been honored as the 2015 Extension Cotton Specialist of the Year.
Scheffler Receives 2014 Cotton Genetics Research Award
January 7, 2015
Dr. Jodi Scheffler, a respected cotton geneticist with USDA’s Agricultural Research Service, is the recipient of the 2014 Cotton Genetics Research Award.
Jimmy Dodson Receives 2014 Cotton Achievement Award
January 6, 2015
Jimmy Dodson, a third-generation cotton farmer from Robstown, TX and a prominent leader in the cotton industry, has received the 2014 Cotton Achievement Award from Cotton Grower magazine.
Cotton Grower Acreage Survey: Growers Dialing Back Acres in 2015
January 5, 2015
The 2015 Cotton Grower Acreage Survey suggests cotton farmers could reduce cotton plantings by more than 10 percent this year.
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Real-World Solutions Highlight First Biocontrols 2015 Conference and Tradeshow
January 30, 2015
Real-world solutions and practical experience from successful growers, advisors and biocontrol suppliers highlight the agenda for the first-ever Biocontrols 2015 Conference and Tradeshow March 3-5, 2015 in Fresno, CA.
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New Webcasts Focus on Ways to Maximize Cotton Quality
January 29, 2015
Two new webcasts focusing on maximizing cotton quality have been added to the Focus on Cotton online webcast resource.
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Math and Science Grants Available through America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education
January 29, 2015
America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education is offering $2.3 million in math or science grants to public school districts in rural communities to help prepare their students for future academic and career success.
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How to Incorporate Biocontrols Into a Pest Management Program
January 26, 2015
Crafting a “softer” pest management program for your cotton fields is likely in your future – if it’s not here already.
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Snider Named Outstanding Young Cotton Physiologist
January 17, 2015
John Snider, assistant professor with the University of Georgia, was honored as Outstanding Young Cotton Physiologist during the recent Beltwide Cotton Conferences in San Antonio.
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Crop Management Seminar Presentations Now Available Online
January 16, 2015
Eight presentations from Cotton Incorporated’s Crop Management Seminar (CMS) in Tifton, GA last November are now available for online viewing.
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Important Farm Bill Deadlines Approaching
January 15, 2015
With sign-up deadlines approaching, farmers have several important decisions to make under the 2014 farm bill.
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NCC Asks for Planting Survey Responses
January 9, 2015
The National Cotton Council is seeking producer responses to the annual survey of 2015 planting intentions by January 16.
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New Cotton Board Appointments Announced
January 9, 2015
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has appointed 12 members and 12 alternate members to serve three-year terms on the Cotton Board.
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Pellow to Succeed Anderson as PhytoGen R&D Lead
January 9, 2015
John Pellow is succeeding David Anderson as PhytoGen global breeding leader for cotton at Dow AgroSciences.
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USDA Helps Kick Off the International Year of Soils
January 8, 2015
USDA has joined other global organizations in celebrating the International Year of Soils.