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AgFax Cotton Review: Global Contract Hits Legal Wall; Indian Exports Decline May 1, 2015
Markets/Trade Whitney McFerron reports for Bloomberg that a century old U.S. law is preventing the establishment of a new global cotton contract by Intercontinental Exchange Inc. The Cotton Futures Act […]
AgFax Cotton Review: Australia Looking for Cotton Pickers; India Sells from State Stocks Apr 17, 2015
Markets/Trade Andrew Marshall reports for Queensland Country Life that Australia’s ag industry, particularly cotton, is suffering from a lack of workers. There is a lack of “new recruits” across the […]
AgFax Cotton Review: Texas Farm Hosts 3 Generations; Whiteflies Trouble California Apr 10, 2015
Markets/Trade Reuters reports that cotton and polyester are in a “race to the bottom” in prices China’s cotton policy combined with its bulging stockpiles has sent prices plunging to 6 […]
AgFax Cotton Review: Variety Is Key to Profitability; Australia Suffers from Major Storm Mar 27, 2015
Production Jordan Hill of the University of Georgia reports on The Tifton Gazette that proper variety selection is critical for cotton growers this season as the market struggles with lower […]
AgFax Cotton Review: Weather Plagues Texas Growers; Egypt Seeks to Revitalize Production Mar 20, 2015
Markets/Trade Waleed Abu al-Khair reports for Al-Shorfa.com that the Egyptian government is working to boost domestic cotton production after several years of decline. Regulations for more uniform planting, price and […]
AgFax Cotton Review: FMC Talks at Gin Show; Bad Outlook for Futures Prices Mar 5, 2015
Production John Davis of AgWired.com reports for AgWired.com that FMC is offering a new post-direct herbicide for cotton growers to help manage resistant pigweed and offer residual long-term control of […]
AgFax Cotton Review: India Picks GMO; Germplasm Fights Leaf Curl Virus Feb 13, 2015
Farmland Jeroen Blokland reports for SeekingAlpha.com that a recent review from The Economist showed that farmland has been the best investment over the last decade in both the U.S. and […]
AgFax Cotton Review: Be Patient, Wait for Market to Improve; Gobal Production to Decline Feb 3, 2015
Markets/Trade Minnie Miller reports for The Times and Democrat that the South Carolina Cotton Growers’ Annual Meeting on Monday had a record attendance which predominantly included growers. Growers heard summaries […]
AgFax Cotton Review: Harvest a Mixed Bag for Texas Growers; India Sells Off Stockpiles Jan 30, 2015
Markets/Trade Reuters reports that India kicked off a sale of government stockpiled cotton on Tuesday in an attempt to make room for incoming bales from the current crop season. With […]
AgFax Cotton Review: Low Prices Here to Stay; Cars Made from Cotton Jan 8, 2015
Markets/Trade AgriMoney.com reports the the International Cotton Advisory Committee has forecast low cotton prices as a long term problem, while at the same time predicting the first decline to global […]
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