Broadcast Newsline: February 12, 2014

U.S. cotton producers told the National Cotton Council they intend to plant over 11 million acres of cotton in 2014 or 8.2 percent more than in 2013 in the recent planting intentions survey.

Today's Cotton Newsline is 4 cuts. All cuts are Gary Adams, Vice President of Economics and Policy Analysis for the National Cotton Council.

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U.S. cotton producers told the National Cotton Council they intend to plant over 11 million acres of cotton in 2014 or 8.2 percent more than in 2013 in the recent planting intentions survey. Gary Adams, Vice President of Economics and Policy Analysis for the National Cotton Council, join us today to explain the factors that affect these numbers.

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On a regional basis…

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A number of factors affect California's projected acreage.

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Adams closes with some important things to keep in mind when looking at the numbers.

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