Arkansas farmer Nathan Reed says the financial pressure facing farmers in the South this year is unlike anything he has seen in his career — and it is hitting rice and cotton producers especially hard ...
Farm Journal first reported on the somber situation in the South in April. The financial pain of growing cotton this year created a bleak outlook. At that time, National Cotton Council’s Gary Adams ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 10—ATHENS — Harvesting has begun on local cotton fields, with the promise of cotton on the roadside and cotton in the gin, ...
An alignment of the right land and the right team in place is leading to creating an agricultural research “field of dreams.” The Southern Rolling Plains Cotton Growers Association is helping prepare ...
Twisted equipment and snapped tree limbs still litter Chris Hopkins’ Georgia farm more than two months after Hurricane Helene made its deadly march across the South. An irrigation sprinkler system ...
Does climate change have an impact on the quality of cotton? Mississippi State scientists hope to answer that question with a new way to monitor the environmental impacts on the cash crop throughout ...