Bollgard 3 Cotton Being Evaluated For The Class Of ’23.
The Deltapine seed brand’s New Product Evaluator (NPE) program kicks off its 15th season in 2022, celebrating a milestone of helping raise yield potential and improving production across the Cotton...
Controlling Cotton Weeds With A Zero-Tolerance Approach.
⋅ BY CASSIDY NEMEC ⋅
ASSISTANT EDITOR
As a member of Operation Weed Eradication (OWE), BASF is partnering with many in the agricultural industry to help bring solutions to persistent weeds found in row crops.
OWE’s...
Tucker Miller has a list of row crop producers who depend on him to manage insects in their fields, and every year brings a different pest challenge that threatens crop profitability.
Miller, an independent crop consultant with Miller Entomological Service...
Cotton Consultant of the Year
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The Cotton Consultant of the Year reception was held at the Peabody Hotel, March 5, in Memphis, Tennessee. This prestigious annual award is sponsored by Syngenta and Cotton Farming magazine.
James Todd of Plainview, Texas,...
Video Series Explores Soil Health In California Cotton Fields
⋅ BY PAMELA KAN-RICE ⋅
Over a century of growing cotton in California, scientists and farmers have learned how to better manage soil health. To share their collective knowledge, they have produced...
As we discussed a few months ago, inspections from the U.S. Department of Labor were expected to increase during this past ginning season, and it has certainly come to pass. On the Wage and Hour side, there has been...
The Georgia Quality Cotton Awards Recognize Producers And Ginners Of High-Quality Cotton Fiber
The 2021 Georgia Quality Cotton Awards were presented at the 2022 Georgia Cotton Commission Annual Meeting in Tifton, Georgia.
The Georgia Cotton Commission and Bayer Crop Science/Deltapine co-sponsor...
Follow These Steps To Finding The Right Variety Mix
⋅ BY AMANDA HUBER ⋅
SOUTHEAST EDITOR
Selecting varieties for the coming season is not an easy process. First, seed is an expensive input. Once planted, there is no changing your mind about...
Virginia Researchers Make Their Mark In Precision Agriculture
⋅ BY MARY HARDBARGER ⋅
On the Eastern Shore of Virginia, drones hover in the sky collecting data to be analyzed on the ground. The results are tools growers can use to tackle...
A Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service economist says cotton growers should look at pricing some of their 2022 production if they haven’t already and locking in input costs now if they can.
Cotton futures are at a 10-year-high and a...
A new University of Missouri Extension publication and related online tool can guide farmers through the difficult task of keeping the farm running when the owner or key decision-maker cannot.
When someone becomes ill or incapacitated, family members often struggle...
The 70th Annual Mid-South Farm And Gin Show
Located not far from the Mighty Mississippi, the Mid-South Farm and Gin Show is a not-for-profit educational opportunity for farmers and other folks involved in agriculture. This year’s event will be held...
Nematodes, Thrips And That Haircut
On Dec. 7, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. Clyo, Georgia time, Clayton Waller parked his cotton picker, filed some miscellaneous paperwork and headed to town to tackle the one thing woefully behind schedule — a haircut....
e3 Sustainable Cotton Program Provides Traceable, Transparent Supply Chain For U.S. Cotton
• By Carroll Smith,
Editor •
For the past few years, consumers have expressed a desire to know more about the fiber from which their clothing and woven home goods...
The National Cotton Council’s 2019 priorities are aimed at enhancing industry efficiency and economic stability.
What about key policy issues?
■ Two major near-term priorities are pressing Congress to approve legislation that would provide disaster assistance for producers devastated by Hurricanes...
