Sustainability initiative Better Cotton has revealed its plan to become a regenerative agriculture standard over the next 12 ...

Barbados Cotton: The Government’s Labor Call Amid Slavery’s Lingering Threads. As the cotton harvest approaches, its success hinges on Bajans’ willingness to unify their economic potential ...

Hurricane Devastates Cotton Crops Just Before Harvest 400,000 to 800,000 Bales Could Be Lost Cotton seed modules during a harvest at a farm in Bronwood, Ga., in 2022.

This year is expected to be particularly dry for cotton yields, with the projected harvest for 2024 falling from 450,000 bales to 300,000-350,000 bales, these numbers were noted at the Supima ...

Extreme heat costs cotton farmers billions 02:16. Lubbock, Texas — Many tractors and other farm equipment are sitting idle across Texas as the cotton harvest season gets underway. Climate change ...

U.S. agricultural forecasters expect drought-struck farmers to walk away from more than 40% of the 12.5 million acres they sowed with cotton and harvest the smallest area since Reconstruction.

Taylor County cotton farmers are glad to turn the page on 2024 — if for no other reason than in the hopes of a better harvest in 2025. So how did last year’s cotton crop fare? “Not good ...

Zara and H&M's jeans linked to deforestation in Brazil's Cerrado. ... During a cotton harvest by Grupo Horita, in the state of Bahia (Brazil), in June 2023. THOMAS BAUER/EARTHSIGHT ...

Abilene-area producers struggled with cotton production in 2023. Weather presented time challenges, and harvest numbers did not make the cut.

Aug. 30—Kerens is getting ready to celebrate its annual Cotton Harvest Festival, which it hosts the third weekend in October each year. In the past, each autumn the cotton crop was gathered and ...

Taylor County cotton farmers are glad to turn the page on 2024 — if for no other reason than in the hopes of a better harvest in 2025. So how did last year’s cotton crop fare?