Source: SOUTHEAST FARM PRESS, 4/12/17


As the 2017 cotton planting season nears, there are a “lot of reasons to be optimistic,” says Kim Kitchings, senior vice president of consumer marketing for Cotton Incorporated.Speaking at the recent 60th annual meeting of Plains Cotton Growers, Inc., at Lubbock, she said cotton has seen “a significant market improvement,” and stabilized cotton prices are making the crop more competitive.

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