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University of Arkansas Cotton Insect Control Guide 2021
This document contains insecticide performance ratings as well as control recommendations for Arkansas cotton pests.
Potential for Soil Carbon Sequestration in Cotton Production Systems
This publication provides a review of the research literature related to carbon sequestration under different cotton tillage systems. For conventional tillage systems, little soil carbon was stored; however, with no tillage 430 pounds of carbon per acre were stored, and with a cover crop, up to 600 pounds per acre. This information is useful for understanding […]
Placement and Interpretation of Soil Moisture Sensors for Irrigated Cotton Production in Humid Regions
This publication illustrates how to place soil water sensors and interpret the data in order to improve cotton irrigation management and achieve both higher water use efficiency and higher yields.
Louisiana State University Insect Control Guide 2020
The Louisiana State University Insect Control Guide is updated annually. This is the 2020 version for many crops, including cotton.
Insect Control Guide for Agronomic Crops in Mississippi 2021
This insect control guide starts with a breakdown of what integrated pest management means for cotton, discusses insecticide resistance management, and provides a growing season insecticide rotation strategy. It then goes pest by pest and provides a visual identification guide for pests.
Cotton Irrigation Management for Humid Regions
This publication provides producers with an overview of the technologies available to schedule irrigation and key concepts related to water management for cotton grown in areas where rainfall provides a significant amount of the water requirements in most years.
Best Management Practices for Tarnished Plant Bug
This report details best management practices for controlling Tarnished Plant Bugs in the Midsouth cotton-growing region.
Integrated Weed Management (IWM) Resource Center
This website houses resources on integrated weed management for herbicide-resistant weeds. It is updated regularly by a team of weed scientists from 14 universities and the USDA Agricultural Research Service.
Cotton Market News and Fiber Quality
Access national daily, weekly and seasonal cotton quality reports, plus cotton prices, weekly market review and other reports.
Commodity Loan Rates
Keep up to date on commodity loan rates, and access more information specifically related to the cotton loan program.
Ag Market Network
Access timely agricultural market analysis through daily market reports and commodity updates. Scroll down to find the listing of Ag Network podcasts.
Cotton Leader Newsletter
Get the latest updates on the Cotton Research and Promotion Program from the Cotton Board through their monthly e-newsletter.