Cotton is one of the most valuable crops grown in the U.S., with a harvest value of some US$7 billion yearly. It is cultivated across a crescent of 17 states stretching from Virginia to California and ...

Aug. 30—Kerens is getting ready to celebrate its annual Cotton Harvest Festival, which it hosts the third weekend in October each year. In the past, each autumn the cotton crop was gathered and ...

Founded in 1954, SUPIMA is less than 1% of global cotton production out of California, and supportuing the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SIGMA) to regulate water use and preserve resources.

Hussein Gharakhani and Xin Zhang, both assistant professors in Mississippi State’s Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, are working to develop a robot that can harvest cotton. (Photo ...

Bishop, Texas — Hi y’all! Have y’all been waiting for our fall 2024 harvest? I have! I prefer the fall over the summer because summer temperatures in the 110+degree range are not much fun to be in. My ...

is your neighborhood reporter San Patricio and Aransas County. ODEM, Texas — The Edcot Coop Gin in Odem is bustling with activity as the cotton harvesting season comes to a close. Right now, modules ...

No matter where you travel in west Texas this year, the story is the same. Drought and heat created an endless battle for area cotton farmers. “It was a devastating year,” says Casey Jones, a farmer ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — The cotton harvest is about to get underway in the Texas High Plains, the windswept region that grows most of the crop in the nation’s top cotton-producing state. But Barry Evans ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - As cotton harvest starts to wrap up, it’s full steam ahead for our area gins. KCBD stopped by two cotton gins to get an update on their progress and the challenges they face.

Taylor County cotton farmers are glad to turn the page on 2024 — if for no other reason than in the hopes of a better harvest in 2025. So how did last year’s cotton crop fare? “Not good,” answered ...

Isolated cases of forced labor point to deeper structural contradictions in how cotton production in Uzbekistan is still ...