and could harvest as much as 20% more cotton from existing farms. The Afara’s inventor claims that between 5 and 20% of cotton yields are left on the plants after the conventional self-propelled ...

Better Cotton CEO Alan McClay said: "The Better Cotton Conference puts global cotton farming communities at the centre of its discussions. They form the backbone of the fashion and textile sectors ...

On December 15, 2015, 100 members of the House of Representatives (80 of them Republicans) urged the Administration to increase subsidies for cotton farms above and beyond the amounts that were ...

Shane visits Julius Tillery's cotton farm to learn about the legacy behind the brand. Shane’s journey begins in North Carolina, where Julius Tillery – a.k.a. “The Puff Daddy of Cotton ...

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. May 22 - The devastating floods in Pakistan during the summer of 2022, which resulted in a 40% loss of cotton crops ...

Cotton exports to China have tumbled, and the domestic price for the crop has fallen roughly 30% since China slapped retaliatory 25% tariffs on U.S. farm commodities last summer. Stockpiles of U.S ...

Plains Cotton Growers CEO Kody Bessent is calling on congress to enact new legislation he says would keep farmers in business and set them up to, at least, start their next crop. While producers are ...

It includes billions of dollars in farm subsidies and pays for food assistance programs. Cotton fields near the High Plains town of Ralls, on June 22, 2022. Cotton farmers in Texas are leading the ...

Many farms and communities rely on river water for human consumption and to irrigate cotton and other crops. And a sustainable water supply is vital for the ecological health of wetlands ...