Stan Hough, a missionary at the Brigham Young Home in St. George, shows off cotton that was grown on site. Each year, a small garden is planted with cotton, hearkening back to the reason "Utah's Dixie ...

In hopes of discovering ways to reinvent how cotton grows, botanists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have sent the plant to space. On Earth, gravity is the primary factor in a plant’s root ...

I was up in Natchitoches last year and picked up a tuft of cotton from one of the plants on the edge of a cotton field. I kept it on my desk for a while, and recently, I planted the seeds that were in ...

As growers plan for 2026, establishing a weather-resilient nitrogen foundation is becoming a key part of cotton fertility ...

MOULTON, Ala. (WHNT) — Alabama is known for a lot of things, and one of it’s many titles is the cotton state. “Alabama’s known for cotton,” Mark Yeager said . “I think the earliest people that came in ...

Glimpses of green sprouting in fields across West Texas, are also producing signs of hope as any soil moisture in this area of the country is cherished. “Compared to the last two years, we’re a little ...

Cotton cell samples, held by NASA astronaut and Expedition 66 Flight Engineer Kayla Barron, are pictured growing on a petri dish inside the Advanced Plant Habitat. The samples were grown and harvested ...

Ugandan parliamentarians who were in Mwea on a mission to accustom themselves with the BT cotton technology. The government has been urged to hasten the commercialization of the BT cotton which is ...

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