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Cotton Grower Industry News
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Jack McCarty Named ICAC Researcher of the Year
Dr. Jack C. McCarty of Mississippi State University was named Researcher of the Year for 2016 by the International Cotton…
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NCC Sets P.I.E. Program Tour Dates for 2016
The National Cotton Council (NCC) has scheduled tour dates and locations for the 2016 Producer Information Exchange (P.I.E.) Program, sponsored…
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Proposed Transform Label Drops Cotton
EPA is proposing a new registration for Transform that does not include cotton or other blooming crops. Public comment period…
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Bayer Eyeing Monsanto for Possible Merger?
Bayer may be exploring a potential bid for Monsanto in a deal that would create the world’s largest supplier of…
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Working to Overcome an Uneasy Alliance
As the public becomes more aware of pollinator health, beekeepers and cotton producers come under more scrutiny.
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Cotton Highlights from May WASDE Report
USDA’s May World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report projects a 15% increase in U.S. cotton production for 2016/17, as…
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New Cotton Traceability System Reaches Final Testing
An inexpensive traceability system to prove the authenticity of organic and other niche cottons could be available by the end…
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Record Yields Set by 2015 FiberMax One Ton Club
The 127 members who qualified for the FiberMax One Ton Club pushed cotton yields and quality to higher levels in…
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Training Cotton’s Future Leaders
This summer, class is in once again at the ACSA International Cotton Institute and the Texas International Cotton School.
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EPA: Glyphosate Not Likely to Cause Cancer
As part of an ongoing registration review, the EPA has again classified glyphosate as “Not likely to be carcinogenic to…