Stan Hough, a missionary at the Brigham Young Home in St. George, shows off cotton that was grown on site. Each year, a small garden is planted with cotton, hearkening back to the reason "Utah's Dixie ...

Cotton farmers in a major growing region have taken advantage of favorable November weather as harvest hits its stride.

CARPIO, N.D. — North Dakota is famous for its variety of some 20 commercial crops. Now, you can add peanuts and cotton. Well — on a very small but commercial scale. Marvin Baker is an organic produce ...

Glimpses of green sprouting in fields across West Texas, are also producing signs of hope as any soil moisture in this area of the country is cherished. “Compared to the last two years, we’re a little ...

In hopes of discovering ways to reinvent how cotton grows, botanists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have sent the plant to space. On Earth, gravity is the primary factor in a plant’s root ...

I was up in Natchitoches last year and picked up a tuft of cotton from one of the plants on the edge of a cotton field. I kept it on my desk for a while, and recently, I planted the seeds that were in ...

In a country celebrated for its vineyards and olive groves, innovators are now turning their focus to cotton fields, ...

It’s easy to spot Caleb Wertz’s fields along the farmland east of Las Animas. About half of the Wertz family’s land is ...

This story first appeared on Civil Eats. For years, organic cotton was a tough sell for the average American consumer. The consumers who did opt to pay extra for organic products tended to prioritize ...

How much does the cotton support program cost taxpayers? Last week Lamar Fleming Jr., board chairman of Anderson, Clayton & Co., world’s largest private cotton dealers, dug into Government figures, ...