Opinion
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Shurley: USDA Crop Adjustments Could Be Encouraging for Cotton
Prices have moved on a combination of weakening crop conditions, increased weather concerns, the report numbers we have talked about,…
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Cleveland Bids Farewell in Final Cotton Marketing Weekly Column
It is time for me to step away. My weekly reports have been a labor love for the economic synergies…
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Shurley: Thinking About 2026 Acreage
Attention has already begun to focus somewhat on how much cotton will be planted this year.
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Stagnant Market Activity Underscores the Need for Demand
It is left up to you to ask, to explicitly ask the store manager or department manager for a cotton…
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Cotton Market Nears Bottom of Trading Range…But For How Long?
Cotton had an unhappy week as market backing and filling continues, unfortunately this week’s price activity was all “backing.”
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Advice for the Young Cotton Farmer
Some advice for young cotton farmers – you’ll need time and patience.
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Plow Thru Cancer With Me, Won’t You?
Cotton Grower Editor/Publisher Beck Barnes gets personal about family and St. Jude…and shares a special request for the cotton community.
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Finding the Next Generation of Cotton Farmers
The cotton industry needs an influx of young energy that have an eye on the health of American cotton as…
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Advancing Biocontrols
Today’s biocontrol companies have a more realistic view of what it takes to penetrate the ag market.
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Cleveland: Strong U.S. Exports Bolster Cotton Market
Cotton prices eased higher near week’s end as Thursday’s rally brought the nearby March back above 86 cents. The week…