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This publication provides information about steps and procedures for growing cotton for alternative purposes. It includes details on regulatory compliance, seed sourcing, and harvesting and ginning.

• Cotton Production
• Value-Added Business

This publication discusses the methods and results of a study researching the benefits of cover crop mulches in cotton production. Cover crops provide nutrients to subsequent crops while conserving soil moisture and suppressing weeds, pests, and diseases without adversely affecting yield.

• Cotton
• Cotton Production
• Crimson Clover
• Cereal Rye
• Cover Crop

This publication discusses the yield losses, delayed maturity, and management associated with damaged caused by deer feeding on cotton crops.

• Pest Management
• Cotton
• Deer
• Cotton Production
• Cotton Pest

This publication provides an overview of the NC State University Cotton Planting Conditions Calculator and the NCDA&CS Cotton Seed Database. It explains how to use these tools to aid in making cotton planting decisions.

• Cotton Production
• Weather
• Planting Date

This publication provides information about the NCDA&CS Cotton Seed Quality Testing program and how to use the Cotton Seed Quality Database to help make decisions before planting that will improve outcomes.

• Cotton Production
• Cotton Variety Selection