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- Cotton First Forty Days and Fruiting to Finish
- The First Forty Days are a critical time period in the production of a cotton crop. During the First Forty Days a stand is established and the framework and...
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- Cotton & The Environment
- Sustainable agriculture is one that produces abundant food without depleting the earth’s resources or polluting its environment.
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- History of Cotton in the US
- The Un-Common Thread: A History of Cotton
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- Cotton in the News
- Cotton Calendar
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- Soil Fertility: Concepts & Ideas
- Soil Fertility: Concepts & Ideas
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- Cotton Nematodes and Diseases
- Cotton can be negatively affected by diseases and nematodes. Primarily nematodes and diseases are early-season pests of cotton, but their effects are often...
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In This Resource Area
- Events
- History
- Cotton & The Environment
- First Forty Days and Fruiting to Finish
- Varieties and Biotechnology
- Soil Fertility
- Tillage and Seedbed Preparation
- Planting
- Precision Farming
- Cotton Diseases, Insects, and Weeds
- Pesticide Application
- Cotton Physiology
- Irrigation and Water Management
- Cotton Defoliation and Harvest Management
- Ginning and Classing
- Production Budgets
- State Extension Pest Management Recommendations
- State Newsletters
Answers from our Experts
- July 20, 2012
- How can fiber quality be affected by moisture stress?
- July 14, 2012
- Have U.S. cotton yields changed over the past 50 years?
- July 13, 2012
- What causes early square shed in cotton?
This resource area was created by the: Cotton community
In the News...
- January 06, 2013
- Large Cotton Supplies, Weather Will Weigh Heavily in 2013
- December 31, 2012
- Cotton Growers Slowly Transition to Round Bales