Cotton is a big business and an old business. According to Cotton Council International, the cotton trade is more than 220 years old. Moreover, across the United States, in places such as Georgia, ...

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Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) earned the Senate GOP conference chair position Wednesday, defeating Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) for the coveted spot. Cotton defeated the Iowa Republican in what was the only ...

The Selma Times-Journal is facing criticism after an employee changed the publication’s Facebook cover photo to a bale of cotton. On Facebook, the Times-Journal publisher Brent Maze apologized for the ...

Cotton futures are fading back lower on Wednesday, with contracts down 50 to 60 points. The dollar index is back up 426 points, with crude oil futures back down $1.63/barrel to provide some outside ...

Cotton futures saw mixed action Monday, with contracts down 20 points to 11 points higher. The dollar index was up 217 points, with crude oil futures 25 cents/barrel lower. Rains expected in 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 ...

Wine barrels and cotton bales washed ashore on beaches across the Central Coast this weekend. During her regular Saturday afternoon walk by the Oceano Dunes, Heather Allen of Grover Beach saw more ...

STILLWATER ― Oklahoma cotton producers are bucking a national trend in 2023, planting more acres than their counterparts across the country. This year’s Oklahoma cotton crop finished 35% higher in ...