OSCEOLA — The latest revolution in cotton production - a cotton picker with an onboard module builder - is on the job in Arkansas. "It's definitely an improvement," Heath Adkisson said last week as ...

The future of farming marches to a beat dictated by technology and efficiency—dual lords of increased return. Coley Bailey, a third-generation Mississippi grower, has hitched his 6,000-acre operation ...

TANNER, Alabama -This cotton pickin' machine takes cotton picking to a whole new level. Haney Farms near Tanner in Limestone County has invested in what may be the ultimate cotton harvester. The John ...

With the slightest breeze, the raw, fluffy cotton seems to dance, tethered precariously to its nearly dried-up boll. Then a loud, lumbering harvester, driven by Armando Burruel, tears it from its husk ...

A national shortage of cotton pickers, coupled with a bumper crop, has forced some growers in Central Queensland to turn to old school cotton pickers, to finish off their remaining crop.