cotton
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The two farms plant a large variety of crops, including nuts, corn, wheat, cotton, alfalfa and fruits and vegetables — all needing a variety of fertilizers and other nutrients.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
Supply-chain disruptions are rippling through markets for fertilizer, semiconductors, packaged consumer products and cotton.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Parum noted that farmers who plant crops such as corn, soy, rice and cotton have experienced nationwide losses of $90 billion since 2023.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
The more pricey polyester and other synthetics are, the more clothing and textile makers shift to cotton, prices of which have been depressed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
Some would say one of the machines, badly in need of grease, cast the first spark on the dried threads and cotton.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
