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Choosing a Fiber, from the Spinner’s Point of View
December 10, 2012
From the market to technical expertise and inventory, a spinner discusses Pakistan, one of the top cotton-producing countries in the world.
Turkmenistan’s Cotton Production Reaches 1.1 Million Tons
November 1, 2012
Country to invest $1 billion in textile industry.
AMVAC Commissions New Production Unit for FOLEX
July 10, 2012
Company adds jobs and production capacity for popular defoliant.
At the Halfway Point, Australia’s Harvest Is Looking Good
April 12, 2012
The cool, wet conditions of summer that brought flooding to some areas have cut into yield potential, but production is still expected to reach a record 4.4 million bales.
Cotton Picking Continues in Queensland After Delay
April 4, 2012
Wet weather to have adverse effect on crop, according to Cotton Australia.
Weather Critical to Production Decisions
February 14, 2012
Farmers can now rely on Farmers' Forecastthis harvest season for their agriculture-specific weather forecasts.
Georgia Cotton Commission Sets Annual Meeting and Workshop Agendas
December 27, 2011
Annual Meeting and Cotton Production Workshop will take place February 1, 2012, in Tifton, GA.
Late Season Weather Critical to Harvest Decisions
October 18, 2011
Monsanto and The Weather Channel team up for "Farmers’ Forecast."
U.S. Cotton Farmers Begin Harvest
September 8, 2011
Severe drought downgrades cotton crop.
Battered United States Facing Losses from Hurricane Irene
August 25, 2011
The last thing the global cotton industry wanted to hear was a siren warning of a tropical storm ... But that alarm is sounding now as Hurrican Irene heads for the U.S East Coast.
Texas Loses 3 Million Bales; Supply Sufficient to Meet the World's Demand
August 18, 2011
The global economic situation is expected to moderate the demand for textiles, which could create a balance in the cotton supply and demand situation.
Videos Offer Insight to Picker Care and Maintenance
August 18, 2011
Four Cotton Incorporated videos provide tips that help growers take better care of their cotton picker harvesters.
Cotton Rises as U.S. Cuts Harvest Estimate
April 12, 2011
Cotton prices headed for the biggest weekly advance in more than a month.
KBH Introduces "Cotton Spear" Round Module Handler
March 29, 2011
Implement is designed to handle modules made by John Deere's 7760 Cotton Picker.
Cotton Inc. Makes Harvest Equipment Decisions Easier
February 9, 2011
A new, downloadable tool from Cotton Incorporated helps users compare different harvest machinery investment options using capital budgeting techniques.
BCI Reveals 2010 Harvest Results and 2011 Plans
February 2, 2011
With successful harvests in India, Pakistan and Mali, 2010 was a watershed year for the Better Cotton Initiative.
Inclement Weather Strikes Again: Flooding in Australia
December 30, 2010
The cotton industry in Australia made a remarkable comeback in 2010, but flooding in the state of Queensland has destroyed some of the country's record crop.
Kenyan Growers Reap Excellent Harvest in 2010
December 30, 2010
With cotton production in 2010 more than doubling that of 2009, Kenya will be able to reduce its reliance on imported fiber.
India's Cotton Harvest Could Be Delayed by Unusually Heavy Monsoon
September 15, 2010
If the unusually heavy rainfall extends into the latter part of September, it could drive global cotton prices even higher than they already are.
Website Answers Harvest Questions
September 7, 2010
Cotton Incorporated goes live with an information-rich website on cotton harvest systems.
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