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Mid-South cotton ginners and growers are asking seed companies to commercialise ultra-low gossypol cottonseed and to breed larger seed sizes. Ginners say the focus on lint quality has reduced seed size, causing equipment problems and seed losses during ginning.
Changes in seed traits could eventually expand the use of cottonseed in feed, but the effect on near-term supply and meal prices is limited.
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