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Our website offers the following features for you our client:

Market Quotes • eCot• Weather • News / Commentary • Alert Information

Farm Bill

National Cotton Council : Click here. Log in required.

Understanding the Cotton Marketing Loan and LDP/MLG

USDA-Disaster Assistance Discovery Tool

Planter Prep Tips - a Free Guide

Best Bets For Controlling Spring Weeds

Proper Harvest Moisture Levels - Round Modules

Handling Seed Cotton Exposed to Rain

Cotton Byproducts Supplement Cattle Feed

Seed Coat Fragments Explained

 Watch For Cotton Diseases and Be Ready to Handle

4 Highly Effective Financial Habits for Farmers

Picker and Combine Fire Prevention

The New Round Module Wrap Standard

Accidents Happen. Don't Lose the Farm Because of Them

Cotton & Coffee Series - S3, Episode 1, Robotics and Combatting Contamination

Cotton & Coffee Series - S3, Episode 2, Cotton Incorporated Efforts in Asia

Cotton & Coffee Series - S3, Episode 3, Cotton Growers Information Hub

Cotton & Coffee Series - S3, Episode 4, Cotton Incorporated Innovations

Cotton & Coffee Series - S3, Episode 5, Focus On Sustainability

Cotton & Coffee Series - S3, Episode 6, Planting Seed Quality

Cotton & Coffee Series - S3, Episode 7, Cotton Imports 101 & The Importer Support Program

 

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UGA Tifton Conference Center

Georgia Grown

DTN/Progressive Farmer


 Cotton in the Community:

Photo Gallery

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Photo Credit: Megan Odom

 

Photo Credit: Megan Odom


 
  • Rain Gauges - Need a gauge for your farms?  Stop by the office and grab a few!  New color - gauges have been restocked and are available in clear now!
  • 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

2022 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.

USCTP - Webinars to help Producers sign up

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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Commentary
Cotton Futures Rally on Thursday -

Ahead of the Prospective Plantings report the cotton market rallied 56 to 89 points. December futures stayed in a 131 point range for the day.

Lean Hogs Firm Up for Close -

Hog futures ended the day with 32 to 77 cent gains across most of the nearby contracts. April was still down by 32 cents at the bell. The June

Cattle Close Near Thursday’s Highs -

Front month cattle futures ended the session near their highs on 72c to $1.72 gains for the day. April and December cattle futures set new life of

SRW Wheat Falls on Thursday -

The hard red wheat futures stayed in the black on Thursday with a penny gain for HRW and 1 3/4 to 5 3/4 cent gains for HRS. Chicago futures on the

Soy Futures Close Mixed -

The pre-report day trading ended with a mixed close in soybeans. Old crop was down 1 3/4 to 3 3/4 cents at the bell, while most new crop futures

Red Close for Corn Futures -

The day ahead of the USDA reports left corn futures a penny to 4 cents in the red. May ended the 6 3/4 cent range session just 1 1/2 cents off its

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