Agribusinesses contribute $1 billion to the Big Country economy annually, according to a 2022 infographic from the Abilene Chamber of Commerce and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. Cotton is considered ...

The U.S. cotton industry is bracing for another year of contraction as a “perfect storm” of high production costs, sluggish global demand, and stiff competition from alternative crops pushes producers ...

Cotton futures hit contract highs as short covering lifted prices, but weak demand and rising costs are keeping profitability out of reach. Texas Tech's Darren Hudson breaks down what it means for ...

The cotton industry helps meet our clothing needs and significantly impacts the global economy by supporting millions of livelihoods. The way we grow and manufacture cotton products has evolved from ...

Legislation authorizes transferable tax credits to incentivize the consumption of U.S. cotton and U.S. cotton manufactured products.

Hopes for a resurgence of Nigeria’s once-vibrant cotton and textile industry have been dampened by the disappointing performance of genetically modified (GM) cotton and decades of systemic neglect, ...

Cotton remains a vital driver of Pakistan’s agricultural economy and a key pillar of the textile sector, shaping both rural livelihoods and national industrial output. The 2025 cotton season presented ...