How can a cotton producer maximize his time/money investment in Beltwide Cotton Conferences attendance?
The Beltwide is “the” place to learn about proven technology and adapting those tools to farming operations. Producers can reap even more at this unique forum and cost effectively. They can consult face-to-face with a variety of experts: researchers, Extension agents, consultants, agribusiness and resourceful cotton producers. They can confirm what works and what doesn’t without having to do their own “field trials.” They can connect to developments in the pipeline such as new varieties, chemical inputs and conservation provisions so they can be ready to turn a profit sooner rather than later. NCC Chairman Kenneth Hood puts it succinctly, “I can see what other farmers in other regions are doing, and I can talk to researchers across the Cotton Belt about what they are working on that can help me improve my operation.” What is being offered in the 2003 Beltwide Cotton Production Conference? Secretary of Agriculture Anne Veneman is invited to be the Conferences’ keynote speaker. Hood wi
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