Bart Davis was out on his farm a couple Mondays ago when he saw a gray cloud hang over the land. Next came hail and wind so strong one of his irrigation pivots was upended. Similar storms followed the ...

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 ...

Despite some challenges, cotton production is expected to be better than average due to timely rains this season, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service reports around the state. Ben ...

December 2026 cotton futures have traded in upper-60s as supply and demand conditions remain relatively stable compared to ...

A particularly supercharged monsoon season is bringing an excess of rainfall across many parts of India. For many cotton farmers in the region, this is leading to potential financial disaster. As of ...

Temperatures in the 80s and 90s are welcomed this week across West Texas and the Texas Panhandle, as growers seek the “open fall” that helps finish the cotton crop. Hot temperatures and a few storms ...

U.S. agricultural forecasters have lowered their expectations for this year's crop. (JONATHAN ERNST/REUTERS) The weather is too hot even for cotton in many parts of the U.S., causing federal ...

GOODYEAR — On a Christmas Eve some 75 years ago, five siblings in the Rayner family walked into the living room of a small house north of Estrella Mountain and found it stacked with presents like they ...

Adam Hatley works with cotton seed companies to produce foundation and commercial seed from a desert region that gets little ...

BULLOCH COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Georgia cotton farmers say this might be their best crop in years, but the part that’s still in the field could certainly be damaged as Nicole passes through. The bands of ...