September 5, 2007 RSS feed / Farm & Ranch

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Cotton Market Weekly

A Service Provided by Plains Cotton Cooperative Association August 30, 2007
Cotton futures prices on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT) Thursday reached a 10-day peak as the market rose sharply on stronger-than-expected export sales, speculative fund buying and improving technical factors. USDA reported U.S. More...

Cotton stalk destruction deadline is extended

AUSTIN - Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples announced today that cotton growers in Zone 1 are granted an extension for cotton stalk destruction. The new deadline for 2007 is Sept. 20. The deadline is extended due to weather factors. More...

Lawmaker questions TxDOT pursuit of tolled interstates

AUSTIN (AP) - The chairman of the Texas Senate transportation committee said he's certain lawmakers would oppose any effort by the Texas Department of Transportation to toll existing interstate highways. More...