Every good investor knows it’s important to protect their investments, and cotton growers are no different. After the harvest is over and winter settles in, planning for the next season means more ...

Cottonseeds could help reduce hunger and add new revenue for farmers. One researcher has been working for decades to make ...

BURLESON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) - When you see fields of white cotton this time of year, it means the cotton plant has been sprayed with a defoliant to make it drop its leaves so the cotton can be ...

Late-season rain cut into cotton harvest across west Texas and the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles. It was another chapter in a year where too much early and mid-season rain inhibited growth, and ...

is your neighborhood reporter San Patricio and Aransas County. ODEM, Texas — The Edcot Coop Gin in Odem is bustling with activity as the cotton harvesting season comes to a close. Right now, modules ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The fiber that comes from cotton makes everyday products like clothes and linens, but most people don’t think about another part of the crop that is also in our everyday life.

Calli, Kathy, Jimmy, Spencer and Sydney Smith pose with the equipment sold through 4 Ag Mfg. and a sign denoting their 2022 Leopold Conservation Award. (Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.) It was dry as ...

Cotton growers are facing devastating losses and delays from Hurricane Helene just as harvest was beginning, marking the latest blow to profits in an already weak market. The storm ripped through the ...

Bishop, Texas — Hi y’all! Have y’all been waiting for our fall 2024 harvest? I have! I prefer the fall over the summer because summer temperatures in the 110+degree range are not much fun to be in. My ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LUBBOCK, Texas — The cotton harvest is about to get underway in the Texas High Plains, the windswept region that grows most of the crop in the nation’s top ...

A field of a genetically modified variety of cotton called Bt Cotton with inbuilt insecticide resistance, in India. Cotton's environmental impacts are well-publicized (if not well-understood), ...