Agriculture is the largest source of employment in India, and food accounts for about half of consumer expenditures … efficiency gains in agricultural marketing and reduce agricultural input subsidies and import tariffs. More efficient … the medium-term adjustment costs for some commodity markets and households associated with reducing agricultural subsidies …

A study conducted to evaluate the effect of heated-air velocity and air-to-cotton ratio on the amount of moisture … evaporated from seed cotton in cotton gin dryers established minimum practical airflow rates for the dryers. The results can be … used to reduce energy requirements in the transport and drying of cotton at gins and in setting guidelines for gin …

(GE) seeds have been widely adopted by U.S. corn, soybean, and cotton farmers. Still, some questions persist regarding the …

Three experimental harvesting and storage treatments were applied to seed cotton in the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta to … treatment was replicated five times in each of two successive crop years. Development of aflatoxins in cottonseeds during seed-cotton … storage may be minimized by ginning the picked-wet cotton by the end of the third day after harvesting and by ginning the …