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Cotton Production in Arkansas

Cotton Harvest | Row Crops | Farm & Ranch | Arkansas ExtensionArkansas is a leader in the production of cotton. National rankings for Arkansas cotton include 4th in lint yield per acre, 3rd for production, and 4th for acres planted.

Cotton Production Practices

The Cooperative Extension Service, part of the University of Arkansas System's Division of Agriculture, is dedicated to providing up-to-date educational programs consisting of research-based information for profitable cotton production.

2022 Arkansas Cotton Quick Facts (AG1276)

2021 Arkansas Summary of Cotton County Variety Tests — 10 variety

2021 Arkansas Summary of Cotton County Variety Tests — 12 variety

2020 Arkansas Cotton Variety Test

2022 Mid-South Cotton Defoliation Guide (MP503)

Cotton Media Resources

Insect Management | Field Crops    - Pest Management | Farm & Ranch | Arkansas Extension

Pesticide Training, Licensing, and Education    - Pest Management | Farm & Ranch | Arkansas Extension

Arkansas Insect Pest Photo Gallery - Research & Extension | Division of Agriculture | University of Arkansas System

Number Date Title
MP154 current

Arkansas Plant Disease Control Products Guide

Disease Management | Field Crops    - Pest Management | Farm & Ranch | Arkansas Extension

Arkansas Variety Testing - Cotton    - Research & Extension | Division of Agriculture | University of Arkansas System

Row Crop Verification    - Farm & Ranch | Arkansas Extension

Number Date Title
FSA27 06/2005 Reducing the Cost of Cotton Production

Economics & Marketing    - Farm & Ranch | Arkansas Extension

Farm Planning ( Budgets, Risk Management, Planning Tools)

Crop Enterprise Budgets for Arkansas Field Crops

Food & Farm Policy

Commodity Markets (Market News, Situation Outlook)

MarketMaker (Farmers' Markets, Locally Grown)

Sustainability

USDA ERS Reports for Crops

Biosecurity    - Farm & Ranch | Arkansas Extension

Soil Test Reports Online | Soil Testing & Research Laboratory in Marianna | Division of Agriculture | University of Arkansas SystemSoil Test Reports Online
Soil Testing & Research Laboratory in Marianna, Arkansas.

Agricultural Technology - Farm & Ranch | Arkansas Extension

 

Additional Resources


Arkansas Row Crops Blog — The latest news and recommendations from Extension specialists across all row crops.

Water Management — Irrigation methods and water conservation research from Extension specialists.

Center for Agricultural & Rural Sustainability — Balancing the demands of community, agriculture and ecosystems.

Southern Risk Management Education — Educating farmers and ranchers to manage the unique risks of producing food for the world’s table.

The Cotton Board — Working to increase demand for and profitability of cotton and cotton products.

 

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