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Nicosia Bringing a Different Perspective to Industry Leadership

New National Cotton Council Chairman Joe Nicosia — only the third merchant to lead the organization — is ready to tackle the challenges at

USDA Announces 2024 Cotton Loan Rate Differentials

USDA’s Commodity Credit Corporation has announced the 2024 crop loan rate differentials for upland and extra-long staple cotton. The post USDA Announces 2024 Cotton

Cotton Companion: Findings from Cotton’s Antique Alley

Ever wonder how old favorite cotton varieties compare to today’s high-powered options? Jay Mahaffey of the Bayer Learning Center joins the podcast to discuss

Leveraging Technology for Effective Asset Protection Strategies

<blockquote class="small">This is the third installment of FMI’s Technology Blog Series, which explores digital innovations for the food industry and shares compelling insights from

Focus Shifts to Production as Cotton Prices Falter

Current numbers suggest the bearishness the market is experiencing should be expected to continue. But almost the entire growing season is still in front

Traceability Is Important, But It Must Be Done Right

<p>By Dr. Hilary Thesmar, Chief Science Officer and SVP, Food and Product Safety, FMI</p><p><img src="https://www.fmi.org/images/default-source/blog-images/lettuce_farm_water.tmb-large-350-.jpeg?Culture=en&amp;sfvrsn=17e451c_1" style="margin-bottom:5px;float:right;margin-left:5px;" class="-align-right" alt="Lettuce_Farm_Water" sf-size="10083310" />Food safety is the single

Talk to the 90%

Says Kara Bishop of Plains Cotton Growers, what better time than Earth Day for cotton’s conservationists to start screaming from the rooftops? The post

Lab In A Bag Showcases Cotton Sustainability

Sustainability aspects of cotton and advanced applications were highlighted using a mobile laboratory, dubbed “Lab in a Bag,” during a recent symposium organized by

Shurley: Cotton’s Sudden Bearish Tone is Concerning

Will the recent decline in prices have any impact on cotton acres to be planted? Dr. Don Shurley says it’s still too early to