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Mid-South Growers Named Cotton Belt Challenge Winners by Bayer CropScience
Kevin Still of Steele, MO, and Rondo Farms in Tillar, AR, were named Cotton Belt Challenge winners by Bayer CropScience…
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Pakistan Exports Drop by 67% (That’s a Good Thing)
Normally, when a major exporting country’s cotton shipments fall off by two thirds in a single year, it’s due to…
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Southwest Producers Strike Back Against Resistant Pigweed
Although it’s difficult to pin down the exact time frame that glyphosate resistant Palmer amaranth was discovered in West Texas,…
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Cleveland: Trading Range Holds in Cotton’s Dog Days of Summer
As is typical during the Dog Days of August, the cotton ventures off to the commodity trading sidelines and Mother…
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Uzbekistan, Bangladesh Reach Bilateral Agreement
At first glance, the recently announced agreement between Uzbekistan and Bangladesh doesn’t seem strange at all. The agreement itself is…
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NCC Urges Congress to Complete Work on Multi-Year Farm Bill
The National Cotton Council (NCC) released a short statement on August 2, urging Congress to complete its work on a…
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ICAC: Colombian Cotton Market In Decline
Cotton cultivation in Colombia has deteriorated due to decreasing demand from both the domestic and global textile industry as well…
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India’s Volatile Exchange Rate Adds Extra Hurdles to Market
The global environment is much more stable today than it was in 2009 and the challenges for India’s economy are…
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ITMF: World Yarn Production Up in Q1
Global yarn production jumped in Q1/2013 compared to the previous quarter as a result of higher output in Asia and…
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Cargill’s Doyle Wins 2013 ACSA Essay Contest
Each year, ACSA helps to prepare some of the future leaders of the cotton and textile industries through its International…