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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)

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

Expiring Estate Tax Exemption:What Farmers Need to Know

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

Photo Gallery

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Photo Credit: Megan Odom


 
  • 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

2024 Crop Government 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

AgriCharts

Cotton Farming

AgFax

 

 

   

 

 

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National Newswire

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Local Weather
Forecast
Georgia USDA Newswire

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Commentary
Soybeans Slip Lower into the Weekend -

Soybeans slipped into the Friday close as fractional to 3 ¼ cent losses pulled the weekly gains to just 13 ¼ cents for the May contract.

Cattle Hold onto Gains Heading into the Weekend -

Live cattle futures saw contracts close steady to 75 cents higher on Friday, with June up $4.175 this week. Cash trade was delayed until Friday,

Corn Close on a Mixed Note -

The corn market closed Friday with contracts mixed, as nearbys were up 1 ½ cents and new crop December down ¾ cent. May was down 3 ½ cents on the

Wheat Closes Friday with Mixed Action -

The wheat complex closed Friday on a mixed note, as futures failed to hold much strength into the close. Chicago SRW futures settled with slight

Cotton Pull Back on Friday -

Cotton futures posted Friday losses of 37 to 45 points to round out the week that saw July up 167 points. The outside markets were mixed, with crude

Hogs Rally on Friday -

Lean hog futures closed the Friday session with contracts up 85 cents to $1.25. June was up $3.125 on the week to close over $100. USDA’s national

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