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Plastics in Cotton Seminar III: hosted May 11, 2022

Southeast Region
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This online discussion focused on best practices, resources for cotton producers and ginners, research and protocols directed at reducing plastic contamination and other issues regarding plastics in cotton. Speakers will include: •Jeff Nunley, South Texas Cotton & Grain •Kelly Green, Texas Cotton Ginners' Association •Ben Robles, USDA Cotton Classing Office •Lauren Krogman, National Cotton Council •Kent Fountain, Southeastern Gin & Peanut •John Wanjura, USDA ARS Cotton Production & Processing Research Unit •Lagina Williams, Stover Equipment Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating. Individuals with disabilities, who require an auxiliary aid, service or accommodation in order to participate in any Extension activity, are encouraged to contact the County Extension Office for assistance 5 days prior to the activity. ...more
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Jeff Nunley

2:26

Lindsey Shepherd

7:50

Ben Robles

18:25

Us Crop and Plastic Contamination

19:53

Overview of Plastic Contamination in 2022

33:31

Packaging Material Use of the 2021 Crop

33:46

Additional Color for Woven Polypropylene Bagging

35:57

Cotton Bagging

39:04

Different Bag Weights

41:12

Production Quality Issues

42:57

Woven Polypropylene Contamination

43:19

Pet Strap Wax Issues

46:11

Random Sample Testing for all Woven Polypropylene and Pet Strap

47:26

Reminders on Plastic Contamination

49:57

Prevention of Plastic Contamination for Round Module Wrap Video

51:18

Do Y'all Keep Track of Downloads and How Many Times They'Re Viewed

52:44

Maintenance of the Machinery

1:08:16

Grower Education

1:09:02

Module Truck

1:10:30

Viper System

1:17:00

Plastic Strap Fibrils

1:22:30

How Do You Gin Broken Rounds

1:23:52

Module Wrap Standard

1:30:26

Group and Single Threshold

1:37:05

Field Testing

1:37:47

Total Cover System Failures

1:38:41

Color

1:39:31

Integrated Module Feeder Inspection System

1:43:00

Colored Plastic Detection Injection System

1:45:53

Design of the Air Knives

1:47:38

Legena Williams

1:59:51

Ground Module Rollers

2:03:47

Stover Field Mover

2:05:44

Stover Gin Mover

2:06:32

Is There Evidence of a Temper Temperature Related Level of Contamination from Plastic Wrap

2:12:56

Arctic Wrap and a Standard Wrap

2:13:26
Plastics in Cotton Seminar III: hosted May 11, 2022
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2022May 12
This online discussion focused on best practices, resources for cotton producers and ginners, research and protocols directed at reducing plastic contamination and other issues regarding plastics in cotton. Speakers will include: •Jeff Nunley, South Texas Cotton & Grain •Kelly Green, Texas Cotton Ginners' Association •Ben Robles, USDA Cotton Classing Office •Lauren Krogman, National Cotton Council •Kent Fountain, Southeastern Gin & Peanut •John Wanjura, USDA ARS Cotton Production & Processing Research Unit •Lagina Williams, Stover Equipment Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating. Individuals with disabilities, who require an auxiliary aid, service or accommodation in order to participate in any Extension activity, are encouraged to contact the County Extension Office for assistance 5 days prior to the activity.

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Southeast Region

441 subscribers