“I want people to see more of an honest view of what cotton is, not just from a media from movies and film standpoint,” said Tillery. As a fifth generation cotton farmer in North ...
“I got irritated when people challenged me and said it wouldn ... “I’d say I’m the most northern cotton farmer in the country,” he adds. “I’m excited about cotton, but even more ...
“There’s a sense of pride that comes with being a cotton farmer and the proud of the of the people out here in West Texas,” says Blake Fennell, a farmer in Earth, Texas. “It’s second to non ...
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 ...
Women make up 46% of the estimated 31.5m cotton farmers worldwide. Credit: CRS PHOTO/Shutterstock. CottonConnect’s report explains the necessity of enhanced training and support to aid female cotton ...
Nigeria's textile production was once a vibrant, booming sector and a key part of its economy. But the industry has since been brought to its knees by cheap imports from China. Is there a chance of ...
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 ...