Cotton Newsline: September 24, 2008

14.9 million acres of U.S. cotton are post boll weevil eradication and 1.45 million acres are currently under eradication.

This week’s Cotton Newsline is 3 cuts.  All cuts are Charles Parker, Chairman of the Boll Weevil Action Committee.

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14.9 million acres of U.S. Cotton are post boll weevil eradication and 1.45 million acres are currently under eradication.  Charles Parker, Chairman of the Boll Weevil Action Committee says more areas of the cotton belt will soon be at post eradication.

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Parker says the success of the program is evident in the weevil count.

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Parker says Missouri and Tennessee will both be in post eradication next year.

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