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The Cotton Companion podcast is a conversation among the editors and friends of Cotton Grower magazine about all things cotton related.
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Mar 8, 2023
Mar 8, 2023
26 min
Feb 22, 2023
Feb 22, 2023
28 min
Texas cotton producer and newly elected NCC Chairman Shawn Holladay joins the Cotton Companion to discuss some of the challenges and opportunities facing cotton in a farm bill year, and Jim and Beck recap acreage projections and other news from the NCC Annual Meeting.
Feb 8, 2023
Feb 8, 2023
26 min
Textile industry expert Bob Antoshak joins the Cotton Companion podcast to share his thoughts on why cotton is being unfairly blamed for problems within the textile supply chain and how it can possibly be fixed.
Jan 25, 2023
Jan 25, 2023
35 min
Where is the cotton market heading this year? Jarrel Neeper and Dr. O.A. Cleveland joined the podcast during the Beltwide Cotton Conferences to discuss the bulls, bears, and other factors to watch for in 2023.
Jan 10, 2023
Jan 10, 2023
29 min
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.
Dec 14, 2022
Dec 14, 2022
28 min
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.
Nov 23, 2022
Nov 23, 2022
30 min
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.
Nov 10, 2022
Nov 10, 2022
23 min
Oct 26, 2022
Oct 26, 2022
25 min
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.
Oct 12, 2022
Oct 12, 2022
36 min
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.