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Cotton Grower Industry News
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Like Poker, Cotton Market Full of Bluffs and Calls
The past week’s roller coaster ride in July prices was more about end-of-year book balancing and end-of-game bluffs and calls…
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Monitor Square Retention in Young Cotton
Now that plant bug season has arrived, Extension specialists suggest taking square retention counts along with sweep net counts prior…
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Global Cotton Roundup – June 20
A review of some of the top industry stories impacting the global cotton market.
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Plant Bugs Off to an Early Start in Tennessee
Scott Stewart, University of Tennessee Extension entomologist, says the phone has been ringing about plant bugs – including immatures –…
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Delta F.A.R.M. and Syngenta Partner for Pollinator Habitats in Northwest Mississippi
Syngenta and Delta F.A.R.M. are partnering to develop commercial farmland throughout Northwest Mississippi into Operation Pollinator habitats.
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USTER Debuts Total Contamination Control System
Uster Technologies is integrating existing USTER applications with systems from the recently-acquired Jossi Systems AG provide a Total Contamination Control…
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Managing Late Thrips and Early Plant Bugs
Now that Mid-South cotton has basically outgrown the thrips threat and squaring has begun, growers should be watching closely for…
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USDA – Cotton Crop Maturing Nicely from Coast to Coast
According to the June 15 USDA Crop Progress report, the 2014 cotton crop is maturing nicely from one end of…
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Mississippi: Plant Bug Nymphs Reported in Pre-Bloom Cotton
Mississippi State Extension entomologists are reporting early plant bug nymph activity on pre-bloom cotton.
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Manage Plant Bugs to Protect Yield
Regardless of geography, plant bug control is a management issue.