Big cotton is in the harvest cards, according to USDA’s latest report. Low commodity prices for corn, grain sorghum and soybeans pulled in more cotton acreage in 2017, and the numbers are ...

The future of farming marches to a beat dictated by technology and efficiency—dual lords of increased return. Coley Bailey, a third-generation Mississippi grower, has hitched his 6,000-acre ...

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 ...

Uzbekistan is one of the few cotton-growing countries that has not mechanized the cotton harvest and continues to rely on manual labor to pick cotton. In 2014, the Government of Uzbekistan decided to ...

Uzbekistan's annual cotton harvest is getting under way, and once again rights activists are reporting cases of forced labour. Staff at state-owned companies are being driven out to the ...

The development is on account of the bumper cotton harvest of about 17,000 bales compared to the 13,000 bales the previous season. Several Kasese cotton farmers say they incurred huge expenses in ...