The United States Department of Agriculture and the Israel Government’s Institute of Fibres and Forest Products today signed a contract for cotton research to be done in Israel. The program, to be financed with 236,000 Israeli pounds obtained by the U.S. Government for the sale of surplus U.S. agricultural products to Israel, is designed to improve cotton growing in both countries.
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