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DTN/Progressive Farmer

UGA Tifton Conference Center

Helpful Links   Resources,Tools and Information

Farm Bill

Key Improvements for Producers in the OBBBA 

Don't Underestimate this New Cotton Pest

Two-Spot Cotton Leafhopper Confirmed in Alabama

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
Corn Pulls Back on Monday, Ignoring Export Business -

Corn futures closed out the Monday session, giving back much of the Friday gains, as contracts were down 6 to 7 cents across the front months. The

Hogs Hold Gains into Monday’s Close -

Lean hog futures closed the Monday session with 7 to 40 cent gains across most contracts. USDA’s national base hog report from Monday afternoon

Cotton Firms Up into the Monday Close -

Cotton futures were weaker for much of the Monday session, with contract closing steady to 23 points higher. The US dollar index was down $0.210 on

Soybeans Close with Weakness on Monday -

Soybeans closed out the Monday session with contracts down 3 to 4 cents across the front months. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was

Wheat Settles Monday Mixed -

The wheat market ended the Monday session on a mixed note. CBT soft red wheat futures were the strongest of the three markets, up 1 to 2 cents. KC

Cattle Rally Back on Monday -

Live cattle futures posted gains of $4.35 to $4.625 on Monday, to take back much of last week’s losses. Cash activity narrowed in at $240 last

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