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Cotton Grower Industry News
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EPA Approves New Three-Gene Insect Trait from Dow AgroSciences
Dow AgroSciences has received registration for its new in-plant, three-gene insect protection trait for cotton from the U.S. Environmental Protection…
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How Sudan Mitigates Stickiness
In Sudan, cotton is indigenous and a number of its wild relatives grow in various parts of the country. It…
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Lack of Land Ownership Hinders Investment, Growth
For cotton growers who don’t have the capital to buy their own land to farm, renting land is the only…
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Terrell: U.S. Cotton Production Has Limited Effect on Cotton Prices
By Sterling T. Terrell The question that I am still asked most frequently is, “So what do you think cotton…
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Open Week of Weather Propels Cotton Planting
Growers took advantage of warmer, drier weather in the past week, boosting the percentage of planted cotton acres to 39…
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Cleveland: Prices Holding Steady as Plantings Gear Up
By Dr. O.A. Cleveland Cotton futures were generally steady during the week, trading daily with only double digit gains or…
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In Farm Bill Debate, Congress Should Remember America’s Farm Youth
Spring was an unusually cool and wet one here in the Mid-South, so it’s nice to finally have everything in…
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What’s in the Precision Pipeline?
FOR SEVERAL YEARS, cotton producers have been utilizing applications that use global positioning system (GPS) technologies, including variable rate fertility…
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Drought Provides Proving Ground for Texas Varieties
Although it doesn’t grab as many headlines as it did two years ago, for many cotton producers in the Southwest,…
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Five Traits That Will Revolutionize The Way You Grow Cotton
By Jim Steadman jsteadman@meistermedia.com Given the number of new and improved cotton varieties that have been introduced over the past…