LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - U.S. cotton is struggling with demand. Foreign countries are stealing market share, while man-made ...
“This is going to leave a scar that guys are going to remember forever,” says Todd Straley of Quarterway Cotton Growers in Plainview, Texas. Quarterway Cotton Growers is one of several cotton ...
LUBBOCK, Texas — In Texas, cotton is king. Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller, who oversees the state’s vast farming industry, often says, “farmers want everybody to wear cotton here in Texas.
“I’ll be increasing [cotton acres], I’d say by 65 percent,” said Johnson. USDA’s prospective plantings report estimates Texas will see a 22 percent increase in cotton acres this year.