# Oil Content Focus Of Designer Cottonseed - Cotton Farming

> Clemson University and Cotton Incorporated researchers received a USDA grant to develop upland cotton with higher seed oil content and resistance to fusarium wilt. The project aims to improve both fiber and seed value.

- Date: 2023-12-01 · published 2023-12-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/32820-oil-content-focus-of-designer-cottonseed-cotton-farming
- Commodities: [Cottonseed Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CSM.md)

## Why it matters

This is early-stage breeding research with no near-term effect on supply or prices for cottonseed or its meal.

## Sources

- cottonfarming.com: https://www.cottonfarming.com/feature-story/oil-content-focus-of-designer-cottonseed/

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