Production
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AMVAC Commissions New Production Unit for FOLEX
American Vanguard Corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiary AMVAC Chemical Corporation (AMVAC) recently commissioned its new FOLEX synthesis unit at…
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Tanzania’s Cotton Industry Needs Government Support
The cotton growing industry in Tanzania could shrink by 28% — or even collapse completely – unless the government of…
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Indian Growers Look to Alternative Crops, Cotton Seed Sales Plummet
If the sales of cotton seeds are any indication of farmers’ planting intentions in India – and there’s no reason…
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Creelman Named Ginner of the Year
Stan Creelman, a Tulare, CA, ginner, was named the 2011 Horace Hayden National Cotton Ginner of the Year. The award…
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Weaving Sustainability into the Cotton Industry
The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) was launched to stimulate and support sustainability in the cotton industry and make Better Cotton…
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At the Halfway Point, Australia’s Harvest Is Looking Good
Cotton picking is well past the halfway mark in Central Queensland and is rolling through southwestern Australia, while growers in…
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Cotton Picking Continues in Queensland After Delay
AUSTRALIA – Clear skies and dry warm weather has seen the delayed cotton picking season kick off again around Central…
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One Thing’s for Certain: Uncertainty Rules In Cotton
With those words, Joe Nicosia began his annual economic update at the Mid-South Farm & Gin Show in Memphis. “In…
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Knowing Where Your Blue Jeans Come From
To paraphrase a quote from the television show “Cheers,” Rebecca Howe said, “Ham comes in funny-shaped cans on aisle number…
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Economics Favor Planting Cotton Behind Wheat
Market prices in the mid-90 cent range and much-improved premium for seed at the gin once again make cotton a…
