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NASS: 2020 Cotton acreage down 11% in the US

01/07/2020

US cotton planted for 2020 is estimated to be 12.2 million acres, which is down 11% from 2019, according to planted acreage reports from the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).

In addition to cotton numbers, the NASS report includes findings on corn, soybeans and wheat, following a survey of nearly 71,000 farm operators during the first two weeks of June.

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