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Cotton Grower Industry News
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Details from Summit on “Wicked” Herbicide Resistance Problem Now Available Online
Slides and a webcast of the Weed Science Society of America’s scientific summit on herbicide resistant weeds are now available…
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Sleepy Market Hiding Potential Volatility
Cotton trading remains locked in a rather wide ten cent trading channel, but actively trading only a four cent band…
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Keep an Eye on Profitability When Choosing Cotton Varieties
Harvest is the right time for growers to spend a little time thinking about variety selection for next season, with…
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Plexus: Market on Firm Footing Through Harvest
December prices should remain on firm footing until the bulk of the U.S. crop has been harvested and the quality…
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PhytoGen Partners with Farmers to Aid Local Charities
Since becoming a partner in the Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year program three years ago, PhytoGen has…
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USDA Announces Measures to Help Farmers Diversify Weed Control Efforts
USDA has announced several new steps to help address the increase of herbicide resistant weeds in U.S. agricultural systems.
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Jordan Lea Elected ICA President
Jordan Lea, chairman of Eastern Trading Company in Greenville, SC, has been elected 2014/15 president of the International Cotton Association.
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Will Farm Bill Delay Impact 2015 Cotton Planting?
Delays in implementing a provision of the 2014 Farm Bill may force growers in Texas, Georgia and other states plagued…
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Enlist Duo Herbicide Approved; Enlist Weed Control System Now Cleared for Use
The Enlist Weed Control System from Dow AgroSciences has been approved for field use in corn and soybeans in 2015…
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STAX & SCO Information Released by USDA
Premium rates and expected area-wide yields for the Stacked Income Protection Plan (STAX) and the Supplemental Coverage Option (SCO) are…