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U.S. Cotton Gearing Up

The world’s top cotton exporter looks to capitalize on growing world demand

Cotton Demand

Why an Upturn Can and Should Happen

Cotton Prices Decline on Worries Over Regulation

As the U.S. government talks about stricter banking regulations, risk-adverse investors have triggered a dip in cotton prices.

Cotton Museum Launches Major Expansion Plan

Monsanto, Case and Cotton Incorporated help fund expansion which includes educational exhibits and classroom space.

2009 Cotton Marketer of the Year

Cotton Grower and the IntercontinentalExchange-New York Cotton Exchange, along with Bayer CropScience’s Certified FiberMax program, proudly present Danny Finch, of Caraway, AR, as the 2009 Cotton Marketer of the Year.

Crescent City Hope

"Optimism" was the word of the week.

Setting The Record Straight

New computer software aimed at keeping track of a cotton producer’s bottom line.

Syngenta Licenses VipCot To Dow

Three PhytoGen varieties to debut this season.

Bayer Launches GlyTol

Biological nematode control coming in 2011.

A Pioneer In Research

David Wright is honored as the 2010 Extension Cotton Specialist of the Year.

U.S. Biofuels Policies Flawed

U.S. throwing taxpayer money out the window?

Perfect Timing

As cotton reclaims chunks of acreage from grains, soil conditions could cause 25% yield boosts.

NCC Chair Jay Hardwick: Cotton Has Excellent Prospects

In his annual report from the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, NCC Chairman Jay Hardwick outlined the industry's major challenges and opportunities, including the Brazil trade case and disaster assistance for producers.

NCC's Adams Addresses Cotton Prices, 2010 Prospects

Gary Adams, National Cotton Council Vice President of Economics and Policy Analysis, delivers his report on the state of cotton at the 2010 Beltwide Cotton Conferences in New Orleans.

U.S. Cotton By the Numbers

The USDA’s latest cotton report shows production and ginnings are down slightly.

Deltapine Class of '10

Company releases six new varieties.

Strength in Numbers

Trade associations must look for ways to combine efforts.

A New Map for Cotton Marketing

Today’s cotton merchants must guide both producers and consumers

Giving Meaning to "Value-Added"

Quality is the key to creating demand and market access for cotton

High-Speed Roller Ginning Takes Center Stage

USDA study converts machines from conventional speed to high speed with encouraging results

Globalization of Cotton Classification

Instrument-based classing is gaining momentum