Cotton ginners, farmers discuss industry issues
By Tom Nicolette Senior Network Producer Cotton acreage is forecast to grow this year, but that growth won’t be met [...]
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04, 2022
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12, 2021
John Deere, Field to Market integrate farm data platforms
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor John Deere is collaborating with Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture on a [...]
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10, 2021
World Cotton Day recognizes cotton’s positive impact
By Julie Tomascik Editor A global celebration of cotton is taking place Oct. 7, which is designated as World Cotton [...]
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07, 2020
Brands, retailers can join U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor After a year-long pilot phase, the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol is now ready to take [...]
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10, 2019
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10, 2018
USDA announces pink bollworm eradication
After more than 100 years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that U.S. cotton is free of the devastating [...]
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04, 2018
Deadline nears for Cotton Ginning Cost Share program
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The deadline to sign up for the Cotton Ginning Cost Share (CGCS) program is May [...]
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01, 2017
Herbicide-resistant weeds remain challenge for Texas farmers
Texas currently lists seven weeds as resistant to one herbicide or another, according to Southwest Farm Press. But farmers will [...]
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06, 2016
Cotton Board seeks nominees
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking nominations for candidates to serve on The Cotton Board. A large class of [...]
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01, 2016
National policy established, leadership elected at AFBF
National policy to help Texas cotton farmers and the election of a new president “excited about working for the Lone [...]