Cotton Growers Being Reminded to “Keep it Clean”

Randall Weiseman September 22, 2016 Cotton, Field Crops

The National Cotton Council’s “Keep it Clean” effort aimed at eliminating contamination of seed cotton and lint is well underway. Dale Thompson, Manager of Marketing and Processing Technology for the Council, explains why this effort is important.

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