Cotton the replacement crop?
For farmers in Oklahoma a new crop may take over those giving them problems. Due to harsh weather conditions and poor harvesting, many wheat crops have not grown properly. Some…
Cotton Crops Dwindle, Soybeans Rise
Many cotton farmers in Arkansas have switched their crops to soybeans after consistent, heavy rainfall. Farmers in Poinstett County told Region 8 news that they tried planting cotton four times,…
India Ends Cotton Ban
The Indian government recently ended a controversial ban on cotton exports, implemented just last week, allowing further supply into a saturated market. The end of the export ban is expected…
California Cotton Crops Expected to Increase
The United States Department of Agriculture reported that California farmers are expected to plant 100,000 acres of Upland cotton. This is a 41 percent increase from 2009. The increase shows…