Features
Acreage Down Slightly In 2008
The growers have spoken; expect a 3% decline in cotton planting this season.
New On-board, Module-building Cotton Pickers Are A Matter Of Necessity
This is the first in a two-part series on the new on-board, module-building pickers from Case IH and John Deere. In this installment, we’ll take a look at the radically different mechanics of the two versions. In our February issue, we’ll look more closely at the economics that go along with them.
Make Time For A Tune Up
Plan to get a jump on efficient irrigation.
Today's seed costs call for ... A New Set Of Rules
"In 1973, a ton of machine-delinted cotton seed cost $350. Today, if you have all the bells and whistles, it can cost $500 per bag." — Richard Taylor, Executive Vice-President, Southern Seedsmens Assn., Cotton Grower, October 2006.
Outlook On Precision Technology In 2008
Cotton Incorporated focuses on sensor technology “on-the-go,” while products for in-the-field efficiency make progress.
Variety Validation
Did you make the right choice in 2007?
From preposterous to positively. Texas Producing Quality Cotton?
Texas growers explain to textile mill owners from around the world how they produce the fiber quality needed for high-speed spinning equipment and value-added finished goods.
The Residual Comeback
Resistance management starts at burndown.
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