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North Carolina Cotton: Preparation for a Potential Frost Oct 13, 2022
Harvest is largely underway for most of NC and most of our crop has already been defoliated. For the remaining acres yet to be defoliated, action may be needed soon. […]
North Carolina Cotton: Hurricane Ian Aftermath Oct 1, 2022
The dreaded storm is upon us. By tomorrow morning, we should all know what the impact on our crop will be. As this article is being written, we are now […]
North Carolina Cotton: Preparations for Hurricane Ian Sep 26, 2022
We were really hoping to avoid having to write an article like this. I think everyone breathes a sigh of relief after Fiona bypassed us, but now the weather folks […]
North Carolina: Cotton Beginning to Bloom – Pay Attention to Growth!! Jun 28, 2022
There have been a few reports of cotton beginning to bloom across the state. This is expected from earlier, late-April planted cotton, whereas several slightly later-planted fields are expected to […]
North Carolina Cotton: Squaring Fields Need Water Jun 18, 2022
Several folks got some rain yesterday and last night, although rains were spotty and some areas continue to be severely dry. This is clearly evident by observing the corn crop […]
North Carolina Cotton: Ensure Your Seed Is Tested Well Before Planting Mar 5, 2022
This article may be considered lengthy by some folks, but it will only cost you a little time. However, the costs of not reading it, and/or not putting it into […]
North Carolina Cotton: Yield, Quality Results for On-Farm Variety Evaluation Dec 15, 2021
For many or most growers across NC, 2021 will be a year to remember for quite a while. It is very rare that high prices, timely rains throughout the summer, […]
North Carolina Cotton: Planting Conditions – Be Cautious of Incoming Cool Front May 4, 2021
Soil temperatures are looking good across the cotton producing areas of the state today (5/3). However, a cool front is moving in mid-week and although we see DD-60 accumulation predicting […]
North Carolina: Cotton Seed Quality Testing Program – Getting the Best Benefits Feb 19, 2021
As was highlighted and discussed during our Winter County Cotton Meetings, the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) Cotton Seed Quality Testing Program was a huge success in […]
North Carolina Cotton: Upcoming County Meetings in Feb. Dec 18, 2020
Our cotton meetings will be held virtually using Zoom this year due to COVID-19. You will be able to watch these on your computer. They will be recorded in case […]
