In the summer of 1917, it became clear that a new source of labor was needed in the agricultural industry. As more and more ...

Most residents of Lamar, Red River, Delta and other surrounding counties don’t remember when “Cotton was King.” ...

The invention of the cotton gin in the late 18th century revolutionized agriculture, economics, and society in ways that ...

Better Cotton’s new roadmap aims to provide a decent living for millions of farmers. Credit: Merih Salmaz/Shutterstock. Better Cotton’s roadmap is set to expand upon years of experience and ...

The director said his department contacted more than 50,000 farmers, conducted 11 events and held 1,800 village training programmes in the division to encourage cotton sowing. Deputy Director ...

Cotton farming is a cornerstone of U.S. agriculture, and modern techniques have dramatically improved the efficiency and quality of the growing and harvesting process. In this video, we take you ...

What began as a financial goal for Mark Yeager evolved into a business that exceeded the family’s wildest dreams. Cotton farming, like many agricultural endeavors, has become increasingly expensive.

In many areas of the South, cotton is king. It’s a dependable crop, and in turn, it’s made farmers loyal to what they grow. But with cotton prices falling below farmers’ breakeven ...

Also Read:Allocation for cotton in Budget ‘insufficient’, say farmers Cotton imports were ... India is about 450 kg per hectare as against 1,800-2,000 kg/ha in Brazil. Indian yarn exports ...

In the early 1800s, pioneer families worked together on farms, learning essential agricultural skills from a young age. Children helped with chores, such as gathering eggs and feeding animals.

Arizona cotton farmers grow more with less today ... an organic certification for its Eloy gin and this year will process 1,800 bales of it in-state. Central Arizona still blooms white every ...

Punjab agriculture director Jaswant Singh said efforts are being made to encourage farmers to return to cotton cultivation, with the government standing in support. As the cotton sowing season ...