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ICAC – Rising Cotton Stocks, Reduced Imports Puts Downward Pressure on Price
July 9, 2014
In its recent world report, ICAC projects that increases in global cotton stocks and uncertainty surrounding Chinese cotton imports will help keep prices in check.
CCI Urges India Consumers to “Check the Label” Bollywood-Style
July 9, 2014
To promote cotton usage in India, Cotton Council International is urging consumers to “Check the Label” in a new Bollywood-style video campaign.
Watch for Bacterial Blight in Cotton
July 8, 2014
According to the Mississippi State University Extension cotton team, bacterial blight in cotton has been reported in several locations throughout the state.
Overall Cotton Crop Condition Well Ahead of 2013 Ratings
July 7, 2014
The July 6 Crop Progress report shows that 2014 cotton acres are running slightly behind last year in terms of squaring and boll set, but are in far better condition at this time than the 2013 crop.
Mid-South Cotton Producers to See San Joaquin Valley Agriculture
July 6, 2014
Thirteen Mid-South cotton producers will observe cotton and other agricultural operations in California’s San Joaquin Valley the week of July 13 as part of the National Cotton Council’s 2014 Producer Information Exchange Program.
Monitor Cotton Carefully to Determine PGR Use
July 4, 2014
Tyson Raper, Tennessee Extension cotton specialist, offers suggestions for PGR use to manage growth of rapidly-developing cotton.
Help Manage Pigweed with Hoods and Post-Direct Applications
July 3, 2014
Management of Palmer amaranth is possible in cotton with careful use of hooded sprayers and other post-directed herbicide applications.
Farm Bill Implementation: USDA Announces New Provisions to Help Farmers Manage Risk
July 3, 2014
As part of the ongoing implementation of the 2014 Farm Bill, provisions are being implemented that will improve crop insurance programs to better protect farmers from weather disaster, market volatility and other risk factors.

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