Cotton Farmingin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
20 February 2007
Industry Code : 11192
This industry comprises establishments that are primarily engaged in the growing of cotton. Cotton is the term most commonly used to describe the white downy fibers grown on shrubby plants of the genus Gossypium. These fibers are used to make textiles and other products. Unlike other countries, US cotton is not grown as a perennial. Instead, it is grown as an annual crop from seeds planted each year.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Cotton Lint |
| - | Cotton seed | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Cotton farming, field and seed production |
| - | Cottonseed growing | |
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Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.
