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| Thursday, January 11, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM | |||
| La Galeries 5 & 6 (New Orleans Marriott) | |||
| Cotton Economics and Marketing - Thursday Afternoon Session | |||
| Presiding: | Phillip Johnson, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX | ||
| 1:30 PM | Spillover Effects of the Biofuel Revolution on the U.S. Cotton Industry  J. Mark Welch, Samarendu Mohanty, Suwen Pan and Mohamadou L. Fadiga, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX | ||
| 1:45 PM | Impacts of Decreasing Cottonseed to Lint Ratio on Cottonseed Markets Donna M. Mitchell1, Jeff Johnson2 and Curtis Wilde1, (1)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Lubbock, TX | ||
| 2:00 PM | Why is World Cotton Area High Despite Low International Prices? Armelle Gručre, International Cotton Advisory Committee, Washington, DC | ||
| 2:15 PM | U.S. Pima Crop Marches to a Beat of a Growing Demand Matthew Laughlin, J. G. Boswell Company, Pasadena, CA | ||
| 2:30 PM | Impact of Crop Insurance Provisions on Cotton Planting Decisions in the Texas Coastal Bend Lawrence L. Falconer and Luis Ribera, Texas Cooperative Extension, Corpus Christi, TX | ||
| 2:45 PM | Normal Backwardation and the U.S. Cotton Futures Market (1986-2006) Marissa Joyce Chavez, John R. Robinson and Victoria Salin, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX | ||
| 3:00 PM | Is There A “Right” Time To Buy Options Pre-harvest? Charles E. Curtis, Olga Isengildina-Massa and Andrew Hummel, Clemson University, Clemson, SC | ||
| 3:15 PM | Cotton Marketer of the Year Award, Cotton Grower Magazine; Tim Barry, New York Board of Trade; O.A. Cleveland, Professor Emeritus and Chairman of the Selection Committee | ||
| 3:30 PM | Break | ||
| 4:00 PM | Economy-wide Impacts of Bt Cotton George Frisvold, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ and Jeanne M. Reeves, Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC | ||
| 4:15 PM | The Comparative Advantage of U.S. Upland Cotton Production in 1980-2005 Monty Young, Mark Yu, Frank Ewell and Milan Dujka, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX | ||
| 4:30 PM | Alternative Appreciation Paths for China: the Differential Impact of Exchange Rate and Inflation Adjustments Stephen MacDonald, Ralph Seeley and Michael Price, USDA, Economic Research Service, Washington, DC | ||
| 4:45 PM | Cotton Basis: Regional and Seasonal Differences Ya Wu1, Lewell F. Gunter1 and W. Don Shurley2, (1)University of Georgia, Athens, GA, (2)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA | ||
| 5:00 PM | Discussion, Carol Skelly, Office of the Chief Economist, USDA | ||
| Sponsor: | Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference | ||
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