REGINA - Feb 2/04 - SNS -- Saskatchewan can grow linen-fiber flax, says Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization's oilseed crops specialist Bill Greuel, who was once convinced agronomic conditions in the province made it impossible to produce the kinds of crops seen in country's like the Netherlands. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MULTAN - Feb 2/04 - IRIN -- A silent battle being waged on agricultural lands in southern Punjab, famous for their high-quality cotton output, has just been forced into a higher gear after the re-emergence of a deadly virus that wrought havoc with cotton crops in the early nineties. Eastern Punjab produces about 80% of the crop for Pakistan and the virus could devastate the local economy. . . . Continue or visitors click here

REGINA - Feb 3/04 - SNS -- Optimism remains about prospects for developing a flax fiber processing industry in Saskatchewan, but more effort needs to go into created a strong foundation says Alvin Ulrich, president of Biolin Research Inc in Saskatoon. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Feb 3/04 - SNS -- The USDA 's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Feb 3/04 - SNS -- The USDA 's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced loan rates for wool and mohair. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BEIJING - Feb 6/04 - SNS -- Cotton seedings in China's Shandong and Jiangxi Provinces are expected to rise this year, reports Xinhua news agency. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Feb 10/04 - SNS -- The quantity of cotton ginned is running well ahead of last year, with season to date totals running 6.3% ahead. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Feb 10/04 - SNS -- There were no significant changes in the world cotton picture in the latest report from the USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about USDA Domestic Cotton Supply and Use . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Feb 10/04 - SNS -- China will be a key beneficiary of the expiration of quotas under the Uruguay Round Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC) in 2005, believes the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Feb 10/04 - SNS -- The USDA 's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Feb 17/04 - SNS -- The USDA 's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Feb 24/04 - SNS -- The USDA 's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Cotton Stocks Summary . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Cotton and Manmade Fiber Stocks . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Consumption of Cotton and Manmade Fiber . . . Subscribers Only

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