This week’s Cotton Newsline is three cuts. All cuts are Dr. Gary Adams Vice-President of Economics and Policy Analysis for the National Cotton Council.
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In addition to the devastation in the Gulf Coast, Katrina has done some damage to the cotton industry as well. There are no exact numbers as to the amount of cotton lost but according to Dr. Gary Adams, Vice-President of Economics for the National Cotton Council some areas were hit hard.
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Dr. Adams says Katrina has impacted other areas of the cotton belt as well.
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According to Adams the effects of Katrina will be seen all the way through harvest.
