Ironically, the industry is coming off a record year for upland cotton yields.
From the fresnobee.com
Farming upland cotton in the United States was once about separating lint from seed.
From the economist.com
That's the lowest acreage since statistics for upland cotton began in 1941.
From the fresnobee.com
Only upland cotton and peanuts are expected to receive countercyclical payments in 2010.
From the bloomberg.com
Cotton Incorporated is the research and marketing organization representing upland cotton.
From the sciencedaily.com
Prior to 2010, upland cotton producers realized almost 91 percent of the total marketing loan benefits.
From the bloomberg.com
The fixed payments go to growers of wheat, corn, barley, grain sorghum, oats, upland cotton, rice, soybeans, other oilseeds, and peanuts.
From the al.com
In 2006, as a result of their collaboration, ARS and Cotton Incorporated released three upland cotton lines with superior fiber quality and heat tolerance.
From the sciencedaily.com
Statewide, 280,000 acres of upland and pima cotton varieties are expected to be planted this year.