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Cotton Grower Industry News
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Little Market Movement As China’s Plans Begin to Emerge
The current trading range continues, as the market analyzes the impact of flooding in the U.S., continued dryness in Australia…
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Brazil Cotton Production and Exports Below Forecast Targets
Low prices and larger-than-anticipated production cuts will leave Brazil’s cotton export numbers well below forecast, and could dash the country’s…
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Updated Mid-South Defoliation Guide Now Available Online
With defoliation and harvest season nearing, the 2014 Mid-South Defoliation Guide has been updated and is ready for grower use.
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Deltapine Top Brand, PHY 499 WRF Top Cotton Variety for 2014
According to the USDA 2014 Cotton Varieties Planted report, Deltapine was the most popular cottonseed brand planted in the U.S.…
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Research Shows Polyester Athletic Wear Has an Odor Problem
When folks in the cotton industry say polyester stinks, they now have the research to back the statement up.
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Quality Cotton Supplies and Mother Nature Now Driving the Market
USDA’s September World Supply Demand report gives us no reason to believe that the narrow 62 to 72 cents trading…
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Shurley on Cotton: Updated Market Numbers, Thoughts for 2015 Planning
Based on USDA’s September Supply Demand report, a smaller U.S. crop should provide some support for prices. But an increase…
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USDA Lowers U.S. Cotton Production and Export Estimates
Based on information contained in USDA’s September World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates Report, U.S. cotton production and exports for…
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USDA – Farm Sector Debt Ratios Expected to Moderate in 2014
According to USDA’s Economic Research Service, the rate of growth in farm assets, debt, and equity is forecast to moderate…
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Twelve Percent of U.S. Population Now Living in Drought Conditions
The drought in the Continental United States now affects roughly one-third of the country and 73 million people. Some research…