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Cotton Grower Industry News
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Corn Harvest Alert: Current Weather Conditions Are Ripe For Lodging
Harvest delays caused by the onslaught of wet and unusually cold October weather are adding another stress to this year’s…
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Chambliss, Lincoln Request Information from CFTC Commissioner
Sens. Chambliss (R-GA) and Lincoln (D-AR) were joined by fellow Senators on a letter to Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)…
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Bidders Emerge for Australia’s Largest Cotton Farm
Cubbie Station, located in western Queensland, is Australia’s largest cotton-producing farm and biggest irrigation property. It’s also for sale. This…
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Incoming ICA President Addresses Industry Challenges
Claudia Carpenter Bloomberg The cotton industry faces a “huge challenge” as traders close, leaving Louis Dreyfus & Cie. SA, Olam…
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“Big-Scale” Brazilian Farmers Create Commodities Company
Claudia Carpenter Bloomberg Brazil’s “big-scale” farmers in cotton, soybeans and corn are starting their own marketing and risk-management company to…
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Martin Becomes First Female Cotton Board Chair
At the Cotton Board’s Annual Meeting in early September, Alabama Producer Larkin Martin was elected Chair of the Cotton Board.…
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SeedMatrix Offers Variety Data Management
SeedMatrix is a web-based application that simplifies variety data management for seed companies by enabling users to analyze a myriad…
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Lincoln’s Senate Seat in Jeopardy?
Rasmussen Reports Another Democratic senator may be at-risk in 2010. Arkansas’ Blanche Lambert Lincoln trails all four of her leading…
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RapidEye To Provide Imagery To USDA Agencies
Geospatial solutions provider RapidEye recently announced that it has been named a Prime Vendor Contract to the USDA and three…
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Uzbek Cotton Fair Begins October 14
The International Uzbek Cotton Fair will be held on October 14 and 15 in Tashkent. The Government of the Republic…