Profitable cotton production in the United States depends upon the successful application of good management practices to a wide range of soil and climatic conditions. Topics discussed in this volume include: (a) The range of future economic environments in which cotton might be produced; (b) market conditions and other factors that affect cotton production; (c) information sources for new farming techniques; (d) regulatory factors, such as cotton variety control and human health and safety requirements; and (e) other developments in the cotton industry with potential impact on pest control.