# Episode 17 – The #Plant16 Episode

Author: Marc Antonelli
Published: 2016-05-06
Canonical URL: https://www.cottongrower.com/companion/episode-17-the-plant16-episode/

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![Cotton Companion](https://www.cottongrower.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/CCpageheader.jpg)

*Cotton Grower* editors Jim Steadman and Beck Barnes examine crop progress and herbicide regulation as the planting season gets underway. Award-winning Texas Tech researcher Dr. Seshadri Ramkumar joins the podcast to talk about his work and the cotton situation in India.