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October - October 2013

	Cotton Yearbook 2013 Contents (354kb)	1
	An exciting year (319kb)	4
	A ne year, a new plan (1.23mb)	6
	Cotton awards winners for 2013 (1.05mb)	12
	New accolades for Goondiwindi cotton grower (133kb)	16
	Comparative analysis shows mixed results (156kb)	17
	Broadening the farm horizons (246kb)	18
	Cotton property market review (318kb)	20
	Section 2 The Future (99kb)	23
	Drones a new tool for cotton production (965kb)	24
	ICAC session addresses the role of women in cotton (205kb)	27
	ABARES predicts Asian future (507kb)	28
	Long hot summer predicted (557kb)	30
	Section 3 The Industry in Figures (778kb)	33
	Section 4 Area round-up (126kb)	43
	Southern NSW Lachlan and Murrumbidgee (214kb)	44
	Macquarie Valley (261kb)	46
	Bourke (105kb)	49
	Namoi Valley (801kb)	50
	Gwydir Valley (508kb)	54
	Border Rivers (406kb)	58
	Darling Downs (208kb)	62
	St GeorgeDirranbandi (440kb)	64
	DawsonCallide (748kb)	67
	Central Highlands (497kb)	70
	Section 5 Water matters (204kb)	73
	Benchmarking furrow irrigation (840kb)	74
	NSW irrigators to benefit from DPIs new water team (85kb)	78
	On-farm water savings projects announced (173kb)	79
	Cotton water storage snapshot (363kb)	80
	Section 6 Education and training (211kb)	83
	New education kit weaves teachers, students into Australian cotton industry (445kb)	84
	Finding cottons next generation (384kb)	86
	Field day focuses on tillage and soil compaction (123kb)	89
	UNE Cotton Production Course ready for 2014 (216kb)	90
	Cotton rural leadership graduates (84kb)	92
	New CSIRO Biosecurity Flagship (356kb)	94
	The Dirty Dozen pests we dont have, and dont want (461kb)	98
	Section 7 Environment (282kb)	93
	Section 8 Research and extension (138kb)	103
	USQ invests $15 million in agricultural research (236kb)	104
	Grower research improving irrigation (98kb)	106
	Cotton scientists research conference great success (103kb)	107
	CottonInfo Team (153kb)	108
	Regional Development Officers; myBMP (135kb)	109
	CRDC RESEARCH PROJECT SUMMARY (366kb)	110
	Section 9 Processing and marketing (170kb)	117
	Australia, US launch responsible cotton initiative	118
	Great quality result from big season (326kb)	120
	New gin for the Murrumbidgee valley; Auscott scholarship winners (525kb)	122
	World Commodity Watch (169kb)	124
	Processing organisations, Merchants, Independent classing services (1.06mb)	126
	Industry Organisations (1.06mb)	139
	Trade Directory (8.63mb)	148