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Our website offers the following features and informaton:

Market Quotes * CottonHost * Weather * News/Commentary * Alert Information * Resources 

 

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Georgia Grown

DTN/Progressive Farmer

UGA Tifton Conference Center

Helpful Links   Resources,Tools and Information

Farm Bill

National Cotton Council : Click here. Log in required.

Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP)

Can Trump Solve the Farm Labor Crisis Before Harvest?

USDA Prepares to Protect Farmers in a Trade War

Basics of Cotton Defoliation - Free Webinar

Farm Equipment vs. Power Lines : Take No Chances!

Pay Attention:Harvest Injuries Can Be Avoided

Safe Use of Harvesting Equipment

Cotton Producer's Guide to Hurricane Prep and Recovery

Is Your Enitity Structure Right for Your Farm

Farm Safety Reminders That Could Save Your Life

Don't Put Young Farm Help at Risk

USDA-Disaster Assistance Discovery Tool

Proper Harvest Moisture Levels - Round Modules

Handling Seed Cotton Exposed to Rain

Cotton Byproducts Supplement Cattle Feed

Seed Coat Fragments Explained

The New Round Module Wrap Standard

Technology to Remotely Monitor and Manage Irrigation

Overhead Power & Communication Line Safety

Do I Need a Trust? What Farmers Should Consider

4 Highly Effective Financial Habits for Farmers

Prevent Plastic Contamination in Cotton

Cotton Farmers Can Expect 15 New Varieties for 2025

Will Recommendations From DOGE Affect Farmers and Ranchers?

 

  


Cotton in the Community

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  • Rain Gauges - Currently on order
  • COTTON SHIPPING/WAREHOUSE effective 07/20/2023*Drivers: please follow instructions on red signage in driveway*Call 229-723-6600 and have your mark   ready to check-in for load pick-up
  • Round Bales - If you are using a round bale picker, you can haul your own rounds to the gin.  Please call Jackson Hammack at the gin, 229-723-6600, for more details.

Bale Contamination

 2025 Cotton Premiums and Discounts

 

LDP Information

Classing Information

Tools

  • Cotton Host - Don't forget you can check your farm production day by day - all you need is your producer number and a password.  If you haven't gotten your password yet, call the office - we'll get you set up.

Resources

US Cotton Trust Protocol - Producer participation needed! Sign up today.

US Cotton Trust Protocol 

Newsletter - USDA Cotton & Tobacco Program

NEW!!  from Cotton Inc., Cotton Cultivated, a new web-based tool for cotton industry information

from The Cotton Board: FOCUS ON COTTON webacasts

Southeast Farm Press

Agricultural Marketing Resource Center

Georgia Cotton News

DTN Free Resources

Georgia Cotton Commission

Cotton Farming

AgFax

 

 

   

 

 

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National Newswire

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Local Weather
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Georgia USDA Newswire

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Commentary
Cattle Close August on a High Note -

Live cattle futures were $2 to $2.75 higher to close out Friday, as August expired up $4.90 at 241.90. October fats closed the week with a gain of

Cotton Heads into the Labor Day Weekend with Losses -

Cotton futures were down 64 to 83 points on the Friday session, with December falling 147 points this week. The US dollar index was up $0.042 on the

Hogs Push Higher on Friday to Close the Week with Strength -

Lean hog futures posted gains of 32 to 75 cents across the front months on Friday, with October up $3.825 this week. USDA’s national base hog

Corn Rally Double Digits into the Long Weekend -

Corn futures rallied into the Labor Day weekend with contracts up 10 to 12 ½ cents as some money flow gave the bulls a boost to end the month.

Soybean Bulls Push Back on Friday -

Soybeans posted stronger trade at the Friday close of 5 ti 8 ½ cents, as November was down 4 cents on the week. The cmdtyView national average Cash

Wheat Sees Some Buying Ahead of Long Weekend -

The wheat complex saw stronger trade on Friday across the three markets. CBT soft red wheat futures were up 5 to 7 3/4 cents at on Friday, as

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