The Arkansas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation is distributing a $1 per acre cash rebate to state growers for reported 2024 ...
For farmers in West Texas and the southeast, cotton isn’t just a staple. “Cotton is considered a cash crop for us,” Warren adds. “So, when it gets time to plant cotton, we put it in the ...
FOR the first time in four generations, the Raines family in Texas did not plant a single cotton seed last year.
Cash crops, on the other hand, are grown primarily for commercial purposes, to be sold on the market for profit. These crops like cotton, coffee, sugarcane, and tobacco are cultivated for sale ...
If USDA projections hold, the 2017 U.S. cotton crop could be the largest in over a decade. As always, Texas dwarfs all other cotton-producing states, with roughly 5.7 million Upland acres planted ...
Water scarcity continues to constrain cotton cultivation, while insufficient investment in agricultural research limits ...