Central Queensland Cottontales 2008 Issue 20

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Free Centre Pivot/Lateral Move system checks; Centre Pivot Lateral Move Training; Monsanto Pupae Destruction Workshop

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Central Queensland

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Cotton Industry Award nominations close soon

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This year marks the tenth for these industry awards which recognise excellence and high achievement in Australia’s cotton industry throughout the supply chain, from growers and ginners to product suppliers, consultants, agronomists and researchers.
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Moisture Management A Must

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High seed cotton moisture levels can reduce the ‘ginability’ of seed cotton , are directly linked to lower colour grades and can cost growers hundreds of dollars per hectare in discounts. excessive drying causes fibre damage and high seed cotton moisture is often associated with high trash content. in general the cotton ginners association considers seed cotton moisture levels between six percent and 10 percent as ideal,
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