Cotton Incorporated elects five new directors for 1974
Cotton Incorporated announces five new directors and ten re elected, with alternates named as of January 1 1974. New directors include L P Fuqua Milan Tenn W A Baxter Dermott Ark W E Miller Springlake Tex Duke Shackleford Bonita La and W H Wharton Roscoe Tex Others assume roles from states Arkansas Texas Tennessee Louisiana Mississippi and Arizona, expanding board to 39 members reflecting producer representation and three year terms.
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New York
Cotton Incorporated
America
J. Dukes Wooters Jr
New Cotton Incorporated Board
Cotton Incorporated Board
Wooters
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
L. P
Buck
Fuqua
Milan
Tenn
W. A. Baxter
Dermott
Ark
W. E. Miller
Springlake
Tex
Duke Shackleford
Bonita
W. H. Wharton
Roscoe
O. P. Hale
Tennessee
Kentucky
Baxter
Howard Holthoff
Gould
Miller
Jay Cannon
Hale Center
Howard Alford
Lubbock
Wharton
Charles Stenholm
Stamford
Shackleford
Joseph Barham
Oak Ridge
Tom Wade
Kenton
Buck Fuqua
James Dyer
Weslaco
Herman Propst
Anson
James T. Powell
Prattville
Ala
J. Lewis Harper
Northport
Wayne Winsett
Altus
Okla
Curtis Hawkins
Carlos Robinson
Hamilton
Miss
W. T. Robertson
Holly Ridge
Sam CC. Chapin
Trumann
Fred Enke
Casa Grande
Ariz
Lawrence Peterson
Danevang
Sherman Thomas
Madera
Cotton spot prices rise in Western region markets
Spot prices for cotton strengthened in Western Region markets last week as USDA AMS reports rising early week prices and some late pullback. Domestic and foreign mill inquiries grew, overall offers increased, and growers held some stock for price or tax reasons. Texas Oklahoma staples dominate pricing with 70 to 72 cents per pound bids. California San Joaquin Valley activity remains high for new crop contracting.
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Agricultural Marketing Service
USDA
California
Arizona
Texas - Oklahoma
San Joaquim Valley
San Joaquin Valley
Texas Plains
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Texas cotton, peanut, and grain outlook across state farms
Panhandle to South areas report varied conditions with drought relief needed for small grains and moisture-sensitive crops. Cotton yields improving in some regions while late harvests suffer from wetness. pecans light but fair in Far West. citrus movement up in Rio Grande Valley. livestock in good shape with ongoing feeding in régions.
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College Station
Tex
John Hutchinson
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas
Hutchinson
Blacklands
Hutchison
High Plains
Rio Grande Valley
San Antonio — Winter Garden
Panhandle
South Plains
North Central
West Central
Coleman
Gillespie
Central
Gulf Coast
South Central
Insecticide Reduction Plan for Texas Cotton
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station and collaborators report a new system to cut insecticide use in Southeast Texas cotton. The plan targets boll weevil, fleahopper, and bollworm control with fall diapause, low early dosages, rapid cessation of fleahopper treatment, and tolerance for up to 15 percent damaged squares to boost yields and net returns.
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College Station
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Texas
Winfield Sterling
Texas Department of Corrections
TDC
Ronald Lacewell
James Casey
Texas A&m University Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology
Sterling
Grapes May Appear In Cotton Country
LUBBOCK Texas agricultural researchers say grape production on the High Plains is economically and practically sound based on six years of study by Dr. William Lipe TAES. The area has cheap well drained soils and fewer hail risks making large scale growth feasible.
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Lubbock
High Plains
William Lipe
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Lipe
West Texas
Abernathy
TAES
South Plains
Farewell party for Barbara Holeman a county agent
Barbara Holeman County Extension Agent for five years will be honored at a Come and Go farewell Thursday December 20 from 5 30 to 7 p m in the Courthouse Assembly Room. All 4 Hers parents leaders and friends of 4 H invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Holeman
4-H
Holeman
Cotton Harvest Maintains Steady Pace Across Greenbelt Area
Cotton harvest and ginning ran steadily all week in the Greenbelt Area with one wind stoppage. W. E. Cain of the USDA Cotton Classing Office in Memphis reports 30,250 samples graded this week, lifting season totals to 77,800. Last year on this date 53,600 had been graded. Major grades were 31 at 32 percent and 32 at 28 percent.
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Pressley
Greenbelt
W. E. Cain
Usda, Agriculture Marketing Service
Memphis
Texas
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