Post Written By Guy Collins, Extension Cotton Specialist

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Dr. Guy CollinsExtension Cotton Specialist Crop & Soil Sciences
NC State Extension, NC State University

The 2025 NC Cotton Field Day is scheduled for Thursday, September 11th, 2025, at the Upper Coastal Plains Research …

— 4 days ago, Cotton

We’ve been getting quite a few calls lately with growers asking if starter or pop-up fertilizer is essential for …

— 4 months ago, Cotton

To date, the NCDA & CS Cotton Seed Quality Testing Program has received over 200 official samples with more …

— 4 months ago, Cotton

This is the time of year when seed quality discussions tend to begin. The NCDA & CS Cotton Seed …

— 4 months ago, Cotton

The link below includes critical information and procedures for collecting and submitting cotton seed samples to NCDA for warm …

— 5 months ago, Cotton

The 2025 meeting season is upon us. We currently have several cotton production meetings slated across the state from …

— 6 months ago, Cotton

Every year in North Carolina brings its share of challenges, and 2024 was no different. Beginning in late April …

— 8 months ago, Cotton

As we always say, September and October can either preserve our yield potential or chip away at it. This …

— 10 months ago, Cotton

We’ve been getting several calls over the last week from consultants and growers sharing similar observations regarding what appears …

— 11 months ago, Cotton

Not surprisingly, the intense heat and drought throughout most of June has taken a toll on this crop. A …

— 1 year ago, Cotton

We really hope this article isnt necessary, but the way the weather forecasts are shaping up, we are facing …

— 1 year ago, Cotton

Based on the weather forecast right now for multiple areas across the state, it appears that we’ll have a …

— 1 year ago, Cotton