Massive cotton fields stretch for miles as hardworking farmers bring in an enormous harvest using cutting-edge techniques. From carefully tending the plants to using advanced machinery, every step is ...
KARACHI: In recent days, cotton prices have continued to drop, with trading activities remaining sluggish in local markets.
From farm to flag, cotton is woven into the fabric of American agriculture. From its tattered past to its modern machines, this versatile fiber is symbol of renewal, reinvention and resilience.
Two floods later, Heil’s cotton was dead. Fast forward to 2016. Through the farming grapevine, five and a half hours away to the southeast in Stoddard County and the Missouri Bootheel ...
Urban growth has paved over many cotton fields, pushing them out of Maricopa County to other parts of Arizona. In Arizona, cotton yields are five times higher than a century ago as farmers learn ...
the adoption of modern farming techniques and mechanisation remains patchy. As stressed by the ILO, therefore, there is an urgent need to strengthen the human infrastructure supporting cotton ...