Production
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Cold Front in China Lifts Cotton Prices to Record High
Bloomberg A cold front moving across China may damage crops and boost demand for heating fuels, potentially boosting coal prices…
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PepsiCo Initiative Seeks To Influence Farm Practices Worldwide
PepsiCo recently unveiled its plan to roll out what it’s calling the "i-crop farming technology, a crop management system that…
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Texas Grower Produces U.S.’s First Bale of 2010
Scholarship winners pose with the first bale of the 2010 season. The tradition of the First Bale contest dates back…
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Pakistan Floods Destroy $3.27 Billion in Rice, Cotton and Sugar Production
Pakistan’s deadliest floods ruined crops worth 281.6 billion rupees ($3.27 billion), destroying rice, cotton and sugar, said Farm Minister Nazar…
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Cotton Incorporated Prepares to Host Crop Management Seminar
As new cotton technologies hit the market and shifts in pest complex scenarios continue to cause producers and their consultants…
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Cotton Board Annual Report Available Online
The Cotton Board’s 2009 Annual Report is available online. The Annual Report features a letter from V. Larkin Martin, the…
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NCC Leadership Delegation Concludes Successful China Visit
A National Cotton Council leadership team visited China September 4-12 to gather information from Chinese cotton industry officials and update…
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India’s Cotton Harvest Could Be Delayed by Unusually Heavy Monsoon
Unusually heavy monsoon rains could delay this year’s cotton harvest in India, potentially driving prices even higher worldwide. The country…
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Pakistani Cotton Growers Face New Challenge: Fungus
Heavy rains and severe flooding have introduced a new problem for cotton growers in the Punjab region of Pakistan: a…
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Mosaic Offers Online Nutrient Deficiency Information
Throughout the growing season, crops may exhibit unusual coloring, stunted growth and leaf damage or defoliation. Often these visual symptoms…