The U.S. produced more cotton and rice in 2024 than 2023. The USDA says upland cotton production was 13.946 million bales, up 2.196 million on the year and above December’s projection, with increased harvested area of 8.071 million acres canceling out a decrease in yield at 829 pounds per acre. 2023 upland production was 11.75 […]
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