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Japanese textile expert visits Lubbock on cotton industry tour
Shigeo Nishino an agricultural specialist with the American Consulate General in Osaka toured Texas Tech and the South Plains cotton industry in a 114 day visit. He met with Plains Cotton Growers and Tech Textile Research Center officials to study ginning warehousing and shipping and plans to report on U S cotton’s role in the global textile trade. He noted Japan relies on U S cotton though faces competition from synthetics and plans further study in California before returning to Japan.
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Osaka
Japan
Shigeo Necking
Lubbock
Texas Tech
South Plains
Nishino
United States
Memphis
Tenn
Dallas
Los Angeles
California
Don Anderson
Crosbyton
The
Plains Cotton: Growers, Inc
Tech
Textile Research Center
Harry Arthur
Dean John R. Bradford
Mexico
Brazil
Central American
Africa
Shigeo Nishino
Or. Crosbyton