Cotton futures hit contract highs as short covering lifted prices, but weak demand and rising costs are keeping profitability out of reach. Texas Tech's Darren Hudson breaks down what it means for ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - U.S. cotton is struggling with demand. Foreign countries are stealing market share, while man-made fiber is seeing a surge in popularity with the growth of online shopping.

The U.S. cotton industry is bracing for another year of contraction as a “perfect storm” of high production costs, sluggish global demand, and stiff competition from alternative crops pushes producers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LUBBOCK — For decades, the cotton industry has long been considered king in the Texas agriculture world. However, a shift has left ...

The Texas cotton industry is getting ready to wage a war against fast fashion in the name of their livelihoods, public health, and the planet. According to The Texas Tribune, Plains Cotton Growers, an ...

LAHORE: A planned merger of the Pakistan Central Cotton Committee (PCCC) into the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) has stalled even after receiving final clearance from the Ministry of ...

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 ...

New research extends last bloom date to Sept 5-15 with mid-October defoliation now recommended for North Carolina cotton ...

CRDC's Innovation Call is funding 11 projects aimed at reducing pesticide use, optimising nitrogen use, and better managing ...

A proposed merger of the Pakistan Central Cotton Committee (PCCC) into the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) has stalled despite receiving ...

LUBBOCK For decades, the cotton industry has long been considered king in the Texas agriculture world. However, a shift has left it standing on shaky ground. In the last few years — as cotton ...