Cotton Article Archives

Cotton, peanut rotation reduces risk 

Nov 18, 2008,

By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Suffolk, Va., farmer Tommy Rountree has seen a little bit of everything in his farming career, but risks involved in farming today is one of the toughest challenges he has had to face....

Florida cotton yields up 18 percent from 2007 

Nov 17, 2008

As of Nov. 1, 2008 Florida’s cotton yield was forecast at 812 pounds per acre, up 125 pounds or 18 percent from last year. ...

Florida approved for outside cotton storage 

Nov 14, 2008

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) has announced that Florida, Kansas, and Missouri are storage deficit areas for the 2008-crop cotton marketing year....

South Carolina peanut yield may set record 

Nov 13, 2008

South Carolina growers are finishing a 2008 peanut crop that has been averaging 3,500 pounds per acre, which would set a new state record if realized. ...

USDA reduces global cotton crop, consumption 

Nov 13, 2008,

By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

World economic troubles are having an impact on cotton consumption, especially in China. ...

Georgia cotton, peanut yields up 

Nov 12, 2008

Rainfall during October was above normal over most of the state, but drought conditions continue, according to the USDA, NASS, Georgia Field Office....

U.S. crops shrink from last month 

Nov 11, 2008,

By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

It’s starting to look like planting delays and other weather maladies experienced in several major growing regions last spring may be starting to have an impact on crop yields....

Alabama cotton yields varied 

Nov 11, 2008

Alabama cotton growers are putting the finishing touches on the 2009 cotton harvest, with highly variable yields being reported....

Cotton market hard to figure 

Nov 6, 2008,

By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff

It could be said the cotton market has been rather apathetic as of late. ...

Cotton harvest moves ahead in upper Southeast 

Nov 5, 2008

Growers in the Piedmont and Coastal Regions of North Carolina took advantage of the lack of rain during the week and made great progress in the harvest of cotton, peanuts, sweet potatoes, and the planting of small grains....

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