News | Cotton Grower

Options Available for Plant Bug Management
July 10, 2014
With plant bug season in full force in many areas of the Southern Cotton Belt, Extension entomologists in the Mid-South have developed a list of products and treatment options for cotton growers to consider.
Cotton Industry Joins New Supply Chain Sustainability Program
July 10, 2014
The cotton industry has joined the launch of a new agricultural supply chain program for U.S. commodity crops from Field to Market, the Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture.
First Certified Cotton Bale of 2014 Delivered to Gin
July 10, 2014
While most cotton growers are battling plant bugs and resistant weeds and watching for first blooms, Sam and Josh Ruiz of La Feria, TX have delivered 2014’s first official certified bale of cotton.
Automatic or Not? Alabama Voters to Determine Status of State Cotton Checkoff Fees.
July 9, 2014
On July 15, Alabama voters will have a say in determining if the state’s voluntary cotton checkoff program should become automatic rather than voluntary.
ICAC – Rising Cotton Stocks, Reduced Imports Puts Downward Pressure on Price
July 9, 2014
In its recent world report, ICAC projects that increases in global cotton stocks and uncertainty surrounding Chinese cotton imports will help keep prices in check.
CCI Urges India Consumers to “Check the Label” Bollywood-Style
July 9, 2014
To promote cotton usage in India, Cotton Council International is urging consumers to “Check the Label” in a new Bollywood-style video campaign.
Watch for Bacterial Blight in Cotton
July 8, 2014
According to the Mississippi State University Extension cotton team, bacterial blight in cotton has been reported in several locations throughout the state.
Overall Cotton Crop Condition Well Ahead of 2013 Ratings
July 7, 2014
The July 6 Crop Progress report shows that 2014 cotton acres are running slightly behind last year in terms of squaring and boll set, but are in far better condition at this time than the 2013 crop.

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