St George cotton farmer Craig Saunders is leading the way with innovative bankless irrigation, a system that has transformed ...

Cotton growers can produce more cotton if they plant early, but not without irrigation. That’s the finding of Bill Pettigrew, a USDA–Agricultural Research Service scientist in Stoneville, Miss. He ...

Cotton production has gotten increasingly slammed for its considerable impact on the environment, but researchers are offering up new ways to make cultivating the commodity friendlier. Globally, ...

WAYZATA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cargill is partnering with Australian company Goanna Ag on a new pilot project focused on advancing irrigation efficiency on cotton fields in the Mississippi Delta.

A cotton programme in India that enables the use of micro-irrigation technology via a community funding mechanism has been found to save farmers significant labour, money and water, a new report has ...

VERNON – Loss of production may be one concern cotton producers have on the Rolling Plains when considering switching to reduced- or no-tillage systems, said Dr. Paul DeLaune, Texas AgriLife Research ...

Cotton Australia policy manager Michael Murray says cotton is a viable option for northern irrigators in the new Flinders River Agricultural Precinct.(Cotton Australia) The cotton industry is throwing ...

Whether we wear cotton shirts or sleep in cotton sheets, chances are that on any given day, we utilize cotton in some way. Yet few of us know how it is grown or its environmental impact. Where Is ...

No matter where you travel in west Texas this year, the story is the same. Drought and heat created an endless battle for area cotton farmers. “It was a devastating year,” says Casey Jones, a farmer ...

A cotton picker harvests a field in Shihezi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on Sept 24. CAI ZENGLE/FOR CHINA DAILY URUMQI — Although close to the desert, a cotton field on the outskirts of Shihezi ...

Xinjiang, May 11 (China Economic Net)- “The climate of Pakistan is very similar to that of Southern Xinjiang, especially Aksu. The drip irrigation under film mulch has been developing in Xinjiang for ...