A field of a genetically modified variety of cotton called Bt Cotton with inbuilt insecticide resistance, in India. Cotton's environmental impacts are well-publicized (if not well-understood), ...

The red dirt girl has come home to the farm holding a cotton sheet. The heirloom sheet’s white borders contain agriculture’s elusive full circle of seed, fiber, gin, mill and finished product wrapped ...

Red Land Cotton got its start making high-quality bed linens from the co-founders' family cotton farm in Alabama. Back in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the American textile industry packed its bags ...

Cotton growers get industry backing amid financial pressures as groups push legislation and education to save farms ...

Better Cotton’s Eva Benavidez Clayton at the 2025 Better Cotton Conference. Credit: Better Cotton. Better Cotton demand and engagement senior director Eva Benavidez Clayton announced the plan at the ...

This report shows how WWF is working to address the key environmental and social issues associated with cotton farming, focusing on making the water-intensive crop sustainable. Cotton is a ...

The 2024 Better Cotton Conference attracted hundreds of industry professionals. Credit: Better Cotton. The Better Cotton event, scheduled for 18-19 June 2025, brings together stakeholders from cotton ...

CLARKSDALE, Miss. (Reuters) - Fields along the Mississippi River Delta once gleamed white in the autumn with acre upon acre of cotton ready to be picked. But to see the decline of a cash crop once ...

Grapevine is paying tribute to its agrarian roots and cotton farming with this bronze statue titled “Choppin’ Cotton.” The sculpture is located in Nash Farm, a living history farm where Grapevine’s ...

If there ever is a trophy for a country that has the proclivity to import what it has a comparative advantage producing locally, Nigeria will certainly get the trophy. Nigeria is a major producer of ...