NCC: disaster aid bill not dead 

Feb 26, 2010,

By Forrest Laws, Farm Press Editorial Staff

Farmers may have yet another chance to win meaningful disaster assistance for their 2009 waterlogged crops, the chairman of the National Cotton Council told producers attending the Mid-South Farm and Gin Show....

Pyrethroids still effective on bollworms 

Feb 26, 2010,

By Hembree Brandon, Farm Press Editorial Staff

While producers have had problems with bollworm control with pyrethroids in cotton, grain sorghum, and soybeans, the materials continue to be an effective means of managing the pest, says Ryan Jackson....

Old and new boosting cotton demand 

Feb 26, 2010,

By Forrest Laws, Farm Press Editorial Staff

Something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue....

Cotton Council state unit officers 

Feb 26, 2010

National Cotton Council state unit officers for 2010 were elected at the industrywide organization’s annual meeting held in Memphis, Tenn....

Pre-conditioning — easier cotton defoliation 

Feb 24, 2010,

By Roy Roberson, Farm Press Editorial Staff

As many growers in the South found out recently, picking cotton in January is not a good idea. ...

Soybeans: record South American crop 

Feb 24, 2010,

By Ray Nabors, Heartland Ag Network

Bearish news: South American soybean production is predicted to hit a new record of 126.4 million tons. ...

National Cotton Council names directors 

Feb 23, 2010

The National Cotton Council directors for 2010 were announced at the NCC’s annual meeting held in Memphis. ...

Cotton: reduced stocks lift prices 

Feb 23, 2010,

By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff

Lower world cotton production and higher world consumption in 2009-10 has reduced world cotton stocks and contributed to the A-Index exceeding 80 cents in mid-February, according to a world and U.S. cotton outlook presented at USDA’s Agricultural Outlook Forum 2010 in Arlington, Va....

Fundamentals — higher cotton prices 

Feb 23, 2010,

By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff

Cotton farmers will do well not to wait on 85-cent cotton to price a good portion of their 2010 crop. ...

Supreme Court turns away NPDES review 

Feb 23, 2010

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to review a ruling by the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals that may require farmers to obtain National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits when applying pesticides to or near water sources....

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