Production
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The Evolution of the U.S. Ginning Industry
If Eli Whitney could walk into a modern cotton gin, he might have a hard time recognizing his contribution to…
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Southeast Cotton Producers Set to Visit Louisiana & Mississippi
Ten Southeastern cotton producers will visit cotton operations in Louisiana and Mississippi July 7-12 as part of the 2013 National…
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Cotton Progress Jumps 13 Percent In Past Week
The 2013 cotton crop continues to make solid progress, with squaring across the Cotton Belt picking up 13 percentage points…
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Mid-South Cotton Producers Visiting Georgia Operations
Eight Mid-South cotton producers are visiting cotton operations in Georgia June 24-28 as part of the 2013 National Cotton Council’s…
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Cotton Industry Dismayed by House Farm Bill Failure
The House of Representatives rejected the proposed 2013 farm bill in a June 20 vote amid opposition from both sides…
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2013 Crop in the Ground and Catching Up Quickly
Based on the June 17 cotton progress report issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), cotton planting for the…
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NCC Welcomes Senate Farm Bill Passage
The National Cotton Council (NCC) has offered its appreciation for the timely action by the U.S. Senate in approving the…
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Cotton Plantings Still Running Near 4-Year Average
Eighty-eight percent of the U.S. cotton crop had been planted as of June 9, based on this week’s USDA crop…
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Cotton Planting Back on Four-Year Target
Cotton growers throughout the Cotton Belt made substantial progress in planting during the past week. According to the June 2…
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Syngenta Opens New $72 Million Advanced Crop Lab
Syngenta recently unveiled its new $72 million Advanced Crop Lab research facility at the company’s RTP Innovation Center in Research…