Episodes
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Starting 2023 with an Award and a Cotton Acreage Projection
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
It's a new year, which means it's time to announce the Cotton Grower Cotton Achievement Award recipient for 2022 and to dissect the results of our annual cotton acreage survey. Jim and Beck have all the details.
Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
Wrapping Up 2022: New Varieties and a 2023 Market Preview
Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
In our last Cotton Companion podcast for 2022, we discuss the first announcement of new cotton varieties for 2023 and get some insights on the new year's markets, prices, and policies from Dr. Darren Hudson of Texas Tech.
Wednesday Nov 23, 2022
Deciphering Regulatory Challenges Impacting Cotton
Wednesday Nov 23, 2022
Wednesday Nov 23, 2022
The National Cotton Council works tirelessly to protect cotton's interests through ever-changing EPA and Endangered Species Act regulations. Dr. Don Parker with NCC joins the podcast to explain how and why.
Thursday Nov 10, 2022
Getting a Mid-South Report
Thursday Nov 10, 2022
Thursday Nov 10, 2022
Wednesday Oct 26, 2022
Cotton’s Tricks and Treats for 2022
Wednesday Oct 26, 2022
Wednesday Oct 26, 2022
Dr. John Robinson of Texas A&M joins the Cotton Companion to discuss the tricks and treats of the 2022 growing season and what may lie ahead. Plus, the curious tale of a very pricey 140+ year-old pair of jeans.
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
What’s Bugging Cotton?
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
Entomologists Whitney Crow, Scott Graham, and Sebe Brown join the Cotton Companion podcast to discuss cotton insects and the benefits of the upcoming ThryvOn insect technology.
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
During a Drought, Farming Simple is Simply Better
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
Simplicity can be a real plus when farming through a West Texas drought. So says Ian McIntosh of Floydada, TX. He tells his story in this episode of the Cotton Companion.
Wednesday Sep 14, 2022
Milestones, Markets...and Some Maybes for 2023
Wednesday Sep 14, 2022
Wednesday Sep 14, 2022
What does Dr. O.A. Cleveland think about the current cotton market and prospects for 2023? He told us during a recent face-to-face conversation in Stoneville, MS.
Wednesday Aug 24, 2022
What Does the Inflation Reduction Act Mean for Cotton?
Wednesday Aug 24, 2022
Wednesday Aug 24, 2022
The Cotton Companion visits with Robbie Minnich of the National Cotton Council to discuss the new conservation provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and how cotton growers can benefit.
Wednesday Aug 10, 2022
How Soil Health Programs Benefit Cotton Growers
Wednesday Aug 10, 2022
Wednesday Aug 10, 2022
Dianna Bagnall of the Soil Health Institute joins the Cotton Companion podcast to discuss the role of the Institute and its specific programs geared toward cotton.