Cotton Economics & Marketing - Wednesday Early Morning

Wednesday, January 8, 2014: 8:15 AM-10:00 AM
Preservation Hall Studio 9 (New Orleans Marriott)
8:15 AM
Economic Analysis of Heavy Rye Cover Crop to Control Resistant Palmer Amaranth in Cotton
W Don Shurley, University of Georgia; Amanda R Smith, University of Georgia; A. Stanley Culpepper, University of Georgia; Robert L. Nichols, Cotton Incorporated
8:30 AM
Fieldprint Calculator: A Tool to Assess Sustainability
Andrew Jordan, Cotton Incorporated; Bill Robertson, National Cotton Council
8:45 AM
Fieldprint Calculator: A Measurement of Agricultural Sustainability in the Texas High Plains
Kelsey Stokes, Texas Tech University; Phillip Johnson, Texas Tech University; Bill Robertson, National Cotton Council; Brandt Underwood, USDA - NRCS
9:00 AM
Influence of Variable Rate Fertilization and Cover Crops on Cotton Sustainability Using the Field to Market Fieldprint Calculator
Lori Duncan, University of Tennessee; Mike Buschermohle, University of Tennessee; Margarita Velandia, University of Tennessee
9:15 AM
Understanding Why Farmers Adopt or Do Not Adopt Precision Farming Technology or Individual Precision Agriculture Technology Components
Krishna P Paudel, Louisiana State University; Ashok K Mishra, Louisiana State University; Mahesh Pandit, Louisiana State University; Dayton Lambert, UT; Jeanne Reeves, Cotton Incorporated
9:30 AM
Results from a Cotton Precision Farming Survey Across Fourteen Southern States
Christopher N Boyer, University of Tennessee; Burton English, University of Tennessee; Roland Roberts, University of Tennessee; James Larson, University of Tennessee; Dayton Lambert, University of Tennessee; Margarita Velandia, University of Tennessee; Vivian Zhou, University of Tennessee; Sherry Larkin, University of Florida; Michele Marra, North Carolina State University; Roderick M Rejesus, North Carolina State University; Lawrence L. Falconer, Mississippi State University Extension Service; Steven W. Martin, Mississippi State University Extension Service; Ashok K Mishra, Louisiana State University; Krishna P Paudel, Louisiana State University; Chenggang Wang, Texas Tech University; Jeffrey Johnson, Texas Tech University; Eduardo Segarra, Texas Tech University; Jeanne Reeves, Cotton Incorporated