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Cotton Grower Industry News
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Staying Ahead of the Weed Resistance Curve
With glyphosate resistant weed issues now beginning to pop up in parts of the Southwest Cotton Belt, growers in the…
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Pigweed Management Strategies Following Mid-South Rains
Frequent flooding and hard rains throughout the upper Mid-South have made it virtually impossible for growers to spray Palmer amaranth…
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Cotton Board Confirms $80 Million for Cotton Research and Promotion
The Cotton Board’s Executive Committee has confirmed $80 million for funding of the 2015 Research and Promotion Program.
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UGA Cotton Breeder Focusing on Nematode Resistance
A University of Georgia cotton breeder’s work to develop DNA markers for genes resistant to root knot nematodes is making…
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Raytheon and CrescoAg Join Forces to Develop Next Generation of Precision Ag Tools
CrescoAg and Raytheon are teaming up to develop a new generation of precision ag technologies and analytics.
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BASF Investing in Production Upgrades, New Products for U.S. Market
BASF has announced new investments and solutions to help drive yields and efficiency in U.S. agriculture.
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Cotton Projections Up in New USDA Supply and Demand Estimates Report
According to the June 11 USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, the outlook for the domestic cotton market…
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Beware of Phone Scam Alleging Association With USDA Farm Service Agency
The USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) reports that a phone scam is being perpetrated on FSA customers.
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USDA Seeking Nominations for The Cotton Board
USDA is seeking nominations for candidates to serve on The Cotton Board.
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Droke Named Cotton Board Senior Vice President
Lisa Droke has been named Senior Vice President of Finance & Administration for The Cotton Board.
