Even as climate and committed farmers help AZ rank high for cotton, organic markets, seed production and tech innovation could be the crop's future.

The governor assured farmers of a readily available market for cotton, unlike in the past. He also said that extension officers are actively educating farmers on the benefits of cotton farming.

Cotton farming has made big strides in sustainability ... where post-Soviet economic depression placed the seed collection at risk because they couldn’t even pay for refrigeration.

The discussions highlighted the importance of brands offering financial and technical support, as well as opening markets for cotton farmers in Egypt adopting regenerative practices. The ...