Old images of African Americans picking cotton remind many of the oppression suffered by generations of Black slaves before the Emancipation Proclamation. For Black Americans in particular, their ...

New Trust Protocol program connects farmers to brands seeking verified sustainable cotton through data-driven transparency ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 10—ATHENS — Harvesting has begun on local cotton fields, with the promise of cotton on the roadside and cotton in the gin, ...

AVOCA, Texas — Cotton is versatile and everywhere. Used in clothes and towels, it is important to many economies and a lot of hard work goes into harvesting it. “As the humidity decreases, we can go ...

Cotton growers gathered at the Overton Hotel in Lubbock, Texas, recently for the Plains Cotton Growers Annual Meeting and Cotton U and the session that closed out the day was the Cotton U farmer panel ...

The Texas High Plains can be unforgiving with lack of rainfall, high temperatures and powerful wind gusts. Barry Evans, a Swisher County, Texas, farmer, has learned to embrace the challenging ...

BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Despite improving conditions, Big Country cotton farmers are seeing less value for their product. Industry producers and analysts say that cotton crops are having a ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Over the last few years, South Texas cotton farmers have been dealing with government shutdowns, hurricanes, and trade wars. It seems like every year, if it's not one thing, it ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MOULTON, Ala. (WHNT) — On Wednesday, ...

Haryana's cotton farmers face crisis as pink bollworm devastates yields, pushing them to abandon the crop for paddy.