Drought continues to tighten its grip across the Plains, and it’s forcing farmers in west Texas to make some very difficult decisions this growing season. Depleted soils, along with bleak forecasts ...

The Buying American Cotton Act will incentivize the consumption of products made with cotton grown in the United States with ...

Global weather woes, including drought, flooding, and pink bollworm outbreak, could lower India's cotton production. Crude oil prices could rally cotton prices to $1.20 or higher by early 2024. Higher ...

Agribusinesses contribute $1 billion to the Big Country economy annually, according to a 2022 infographic from the Abilene Chamber of Commerce and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. Cotton is considered ...

Despite some challenges, cotton production is expected to be better than average due to timely rains this season, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service reports around the state. Ben ...

USDA’s final crop production report for the 2023 year shocked the market. Not only did the U.S. grow a record corn crop, but USDA also increased its soybean yield estimate for 2023. Cotton yields, ...

As the harvest season nears its end, cotton producers across the High Plains are hopeful for a higher yield compared to last year, yet they still approach the final yield with caution. Still a month ...

The Oct. 12 U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service report forecasts cotton production at 12.8 million 480-pound bales, down 2% from the previous forecast and down 11 ...

While India remains a top global producer, yields have flatlined amidst escalating pest and climate pressures. The defining ...