HALIFAX COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - America has a complicated history with cotton. Before the civil war, the plant brought great prosperity to the country accounting for more than half its exports.

He’d grown up working alongside his father, Joseph, on a 40-acre plot his grandparents owned in Phillips County, Arkansas, where his dad cultivated cotton ... of American Black farmers, who ...

Local Black farmers already beset by historic discrimination met with Virginia Senator Tim Kaine this week to discuss their concerns with Trump Administration tariffs and funding cuts to the U.S.

Feedback from farmers is at the center of BASF innovation and the Agronomic Performance Trial program is integral to our ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Farmers grow cotton in small scale despite the harsh weather conditions and lack of enough ...

Back when the machines rolled, cotton farmers had money in their pockets and hundreds of residents benefited from employment opportunities. But today, one is welcomed by the sight of rusty ...

“With the forecasted La Niña during the summer, that’s not favorable to cotton production.” The Fallout From Two Consecutive Years of Devastating Drought Farmers in this area have already ...