Planting
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Adelgids, Coeds, Disaster Relief
“Geshphincto” Don’t bother looking it up — it’s not in the dictionary. But I thought I knew what it meant…
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Out of Necessity Comes Invention
John Rust, according to most accounts, was the man credited with the invention of the first successful mechanical cotton picker.…
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Rolling With the Punches
Though they operate on separate pricing scales and largely in a separate geographic region, extra-long staple (ELS) growers in the…
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Irrigation Technology Seminar to be Held at Fresno State
Conducting proper timing and application of irrigation water means monitoring it effectively to make the most of every drop. The…
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Competing for Profits by a Family-Run Business
By Roger Haldenby Plains Cotton Growers Buz Poage created a legacy for High Plains farmers and for his family when,…
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Opinions Vary on Cold Front’s Impact
By Shawn Wade Plains Cotton Growers The Texas High Plains hosted an unwelcome visitor last week as a cold front…
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Australian Plantings Up Nearly 20 Percent in 2009/10
According to the crop report released by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics on September 15, Australian cotton…
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Australian Plantings Up Nearly 20 Percent in 2009/10
September 18, 2009 According to the mid-September crop report released by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Australian…
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Recent Rains Boost U.S. Crop but Diminish Cotton Prices
Bloomberg Cotton fell to the lowest in more than two weeks on speculation that rain may boost cotton output in…
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iPhone Feature Assists with Irrigation
Zach Sheely, 27, is excited about the family farming business now that a California-based irrigation software company, PureSense, lets him…