Production
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Mississippi Variety Trial Data and Planning Budgets Now Available
Mississippi State University Extension’s 2015 On-Farm Cotton Variety Trials publication and Cotton 2016 Planning Budgets guide are both now available…
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Prolonged Rainfall in Carolinas Causes Seed Sprouting
The rainy spell that has soaked North Carolina for more than a week is creating problems for the state’s cotton…
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Keep Soil Compaction in Mind at Harvest
Since new module-building cotton pickers are adding more weight to fields during harvest, growers should keep in mind the factors…
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2015 Mid-South Defoliation Guide Available Online
The 2015 Mid-South Cotton Defoliation Guide is now available online.
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Key Considerations for Cotton Defoliation
With the 2015 cotton crop quickly winding down, it’s time for growers to be making their defoliation plans.
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Preserving Fiber Quality Should Drive Defoliation Decisions
When making defoliation plans, there is more economic incentive for growers to maintain fiber quality when cotton prices are low…
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When’s the Best Time to Terminate Cotton Irrigation?
As cotton moves closer to maturity, growers need to consider certain factors carefully when deciding to turn the water off…
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First Bale for 2015 Delivered to Texas Gin
The first certified bale of U.S. cotton for 2015 was delivered to the Harlingen Gin Company by the Ortega brothers…
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NC State: PGR Management Considerations
Side-dressing could help spur vigorous cotton growth, especially with timely rain. According to the NC State Extension cotton team, it’s…
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El Nino Weather Good for High Plains Cotton
The Texas High Plains are benefitting from the current El Nino weather pattern. And that’s good news for this year’s…