EPISODE · Sep 23, 2024 · 1H 4M
Episode 49: The USDA Cotton Classing System -- Procedures, Benefits, Grades and More
from Cotton Specialists Corner · host Extension Cotton Specialists
Byron Cole, Deputy Director of the Grading Division, and Greg Townsend, Area Director of the Visalia Cotton Classing Office, join host Steve Brown to discuss the USDA Cotton Classing System, including Some of the history behind the SystemThe processes and diligence of delivering consistent, repeatable analysis of samples within and across Classing OfficesThe actual how-to's of classing HVI versus the old wayYear-to-year challenges and efficiencies Extraneous MatterDifferences between upland and Pima classificationPossible future improvements
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Byron Cole, Deputy Director of the Grading Division, and Greg Townsend, Area Director of the Visalia Cotton Classing Office, join host Steve Brown to discuss the USDA Cotton Classing System, including Some of the history behind the SystemThe processes and diligence of delivering consistent, repeatable analysis of samples within and across Classing OfficesThe actual how-to's of classing HVI versus the old wayYear-to-year challenges and efficiencies Extraneous MatterDiffer...
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Episode 49: The USDA Cotton Classing System -- Procedures, Benefits, Grades and More
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