Harvesting
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Cotton Harvest Jumps 13 Percent, Says USDA
The 2013 cotton crop is ready to come out of the fields, based on the October 27 edition of the…
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Cotton Harvest Begins in Earnest
The U.S. government – and USDA’s weekly reports – may have been shut down for the past three weeks. But,…
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Cotton Crop Speeding Toward Harvest
It was a good week for moving the 2013 cotton crop toward the finish line, based on numbers included in…
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Harvest Begins (Barely), As Cotton Conditions Hold Steady
As the 2013 cotton crop moves into the home stretch, harvest is now underway in scattered locations throughout four states,…
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Handle Round Modules With Care
On-board module builders have been a boon to cotton producers in terms of time, cost savings and efficiency. And as…
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‘Focus On Cotton’ Offers On-Demand Crop Production Webinars
Growers and crop consultants across the Cotton Belt now have a new and freely accessible resource to “focus on” this…
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Managing Late Crop Headaches
Conditions in the spring were problematic for cotton producers in seemingly every corner of the Cotton Belt. It was unseasonably…
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Bag and Drag Pigweed Escapes
Pigweed escapes – even the largest ones – are typically not at the top of a cotton producer’s to-do list…
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Growers Struggle with Resale of Traditional Cotton Pickers
As far as roadside scenery goes, old farm equipment isn’t the most pleasant sight. . But in recent years, traditional four- and…
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Choosing a Fiber, from the Spinner’s Point of View
As one of the top cotton-producing countries in the world, Pakistan has a long and storied track record with the…