Cotton Newsline: April 27, 2012

Texas planted approximately 7.7 million acres of cotton in 2011, of which 2.1 million never germinated or germinated late in the season.

Texas planted approximately 7.7 million acres of cotton in 2011, of which 2.1 million never germinated or germinated late in the season.  Larry Smith, Program Director of the Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Program, says the areas in Texas that still contain weevils did have a crop.
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