Cotton Economics & Marketing - Wednesday Early Morning

Wednesday, January 7, 2015: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Salon I (Marriott Rivercenter Hotel)
8:15 AM
Regional Shift of China's Cotton Production
Fangbin Qiao, Central University of Finance and Economics
8:45 AM
The Impact of Climate Change on Cotton Production in Uzbekistan
Donna Mitchell, Texas Tech University; Darren Hudson, Texas Tech University; Ryan Williams, Texas Tech University; Katharine Hayhoe, Texas Tech University; Phillip Johnson, Texas Tech University
9:00 AM
Transition and Competition in World Cotton Consumption
Stephen MacDonald, USDA; Carol Skelly, USDA; James Johnson, USDA; Leslie Meyer, USDA
9:15 AM
A Survey of Smaller Cotton Producing and Exporting Countries and Their Impact on the US Cotton Sector
Srinivasa Konduru, California State University; Mechel Paggi, Center for Agricultural Business; Fumiko Yamazaki, Center for Agricultural Business
9:30 AM
Net Returns Comparing Plant-Based Irrigation Triggers to Current Practices in Georgia Cotton
W. Don Shurley, The University of Georgia; John Snider, University of Georgia; Guy D Collins, University of Georgia; Calvin D Perry, University of Georgia; Daryl R Chastain, University of Georgia; Seth A Byrd, University of Georgia