Cotton producers struggling with available water after drought and dropping water tables can maximize crop yields from limited water with some planning and implementation of variable deficit ...

Cotton production has gotten increasingly slammed for its considerable impact on the environment, but researchers are offering up new ways to make cultivating the commodity friendlier. Globally, ...

Plants need water—but what about when it's running low? Is it possible to use less water and still have healthy crops? In Texas, the Southern High Plains uses water from an aquifer to water cotton ...

VERNON – Loss of production may be one concern cotton producers have on the Rolling Plains when considering switching to reduced- or no-tillage systems, said Dr. Paul DeLaune, Texas AgriLife Research ...

A cotton programme in India that enables the use of micro-irrigation technology via a community funding mechanism has been found to save farmers significant labour, money and water, a new report has ...

Cotton growers can produce more cotton if they plant early, but not without irrigation. That’s the finding of Bill Pettigrew, a USDA–Agricultural Research Service scientist in Stoneville, Miss. He ...

LAHORE: The Agriculture Department has instructed cotton growers in the Bahawalpur division to continue irrigating their fields until Oct 10 as a precautionary measure against pest attacks, ...

Xinjiang, May 11 (China Economic Net)- “The climate of Pakistan is very similar to that of Southern Xinjiang, especially Aksu. The drip irrigation under film mulch has been developing in Xinjiang for ...

Cotton planted as part of a trial during the wet season in the Kimberley's Ord Irrigation Scheme has been harvested, and the early results look promising. It was the first time new CSIRO-bred ...