Cottonseed in the News
Here are some outside articles about the history of Whole Cottonseed and how cottonseed is used in agriculture.
The Tour 12 Podcast Discusses Growing Big Deer with John Sewell
Heath Graham and Cody Berry of the Tour 12 sit down with John Sewell and Cline Speer from South Texas where they are working hard to grow a large healthy deer herd in a free-range environment.
Cottonseed as a Supplemental Food for Deer – By Buck Manager
An important component of any deer management program is ensuring the physical health of individual white-tailed deer as well as the overall deer herd. Individual deer health is important for maintaining body mass, promoting maximum antler growth in bucks, and optimal milk production in does.
Cottonseed Industry (History) – By Mary M. Standifer
Cottonseed, which is separated from cotton lint in the ginning process, is considered a separate crop because of its distinctive uses and economic importance. The processing of cottonseed was one of the earliest large-scale industries to be established in Texas.
Benefits of Feeding Cottonseed – By Cotton Incorporated
Compared with other commonly available protein supplements, whole cottonseed is the only feedstuff with both high energy and high fiber. Whole cottonseed is recognized as a cost-effective “triple-nutrient” for feeding dairy cows, and has many benefits.
Consultant’s Corner: Question Regarding Feeding Whole Cottonseed – By Hi-Pro Feeds
“I enjoyed your article about cottonseed, but what about gossypol and aflatoxin?” Good point! I concentrated on the nutritional aspects of cottonseed and did not cover the potential problems with cottonseed.