Tight Cotton Supply May Mean Less Exports In 1968
National Cotton Council report forecasts weaker U S cotton exports for the season due to a small crop and tight supply. Charles W Russell cites higher prices for medium and longer upland cotton, potential substitution by man made fibers, and uneven world demand with Europe lagging while Asia shows gains in short staple consumption.
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National Cotton Council
Charles W. Russell
Memphis
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Russell
Diapause Control Hailed For Boll Weevil Elimination
The National Cotton Council and state extension services plan wide area tests this year of diapause control to end boll weevil as a major cotton pest. J Ritchie Smith notes success requires full cooperation of growers to prevent outbreaks from migrating into protected zones.
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National Cotton Council
J. Ritchie Smith
Council
High Plains
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Gains In Increasing Cotton Consumption Abroad Told
Read Dunn Jr executive rector International Institute for Cotton reports progress after the first year of operation. He says final figures are premature but early IIC programs show advances and promotions are expected to boost demand in 15 Western European countries and Japan.
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Asia
Read. Dunn Jr
International Institute For Cotton
Dunn
Dub
IIC
Japan
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