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Farm Bill Gets Additional 365
Southeast Regional Ag News
Robbie Minnich, National Cotton Council, addresses the formal Farm Bill extension.
Cotton Abandonment Evident as Harvest Nears Close
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Dr. Jody Campiche, Vice President, Economics and Policy Analysis for the National Cotton Council provides an update on the cotton harvest.
Cotton’s Ask of the Next Farm Bill
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Dr. Gary Adams, National Cotton Council, recaps some of the discussion from the organization's Mid-Year Board Meeting.
Calling on Cotton: A Recap of the Summer ACP Meeting
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The summer meeting for the American Cotton Producers was held earlier this month. Nathan Reed, chairman of the American Cotton Producers of the National Cotton Council, gives an update.
An August Recess and Unfinished Business
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We talk a lot about making the deadline for the farm bill pretty much every time a farm bill is up for renewal and this year is no different. But, Robbie Minnich, senior government relations representative with the National Cotton Council, seems more optimistic than some.
Protecting the Quality of Your Cotton
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Lauren Krogman, National Cotton Council, encourages growers to visit cotton.org’s contamination free page to learn more about approved module wrap and how to keep U.S. cotton clean.
Changes Abound in 118th Congress
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Robbie Minnich, National Cotton Council, updates what they've been watching in D.C.
PLC, ARC, or STAX?
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In 2023, FSA program decisions may not be as easy for cotton producers as they were in 2022.
Beltwide Cotton Conferences Set for January
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Pack your bags and get ready to travel to the Big Easy. New Orleans is playing host this January to the Beltwide Cotton Conferences.
USDA Ups Cotton Forecast
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Dr. Jody Campiche, National Cotton Council, dives into the latest round of USDA reports.
Bale Fungibility & Pakistan's Cotton Disaster
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The National Cotton Council recently addressed a number of topics during their midyear meeting.
EPA Staff Gets Farm Tour
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The National Cotton Council recently hosted four staff from the EPA headquarters in D.C. to focus on weed management farm tours.
Cotton Producers Talk Policy at Summer Meeting
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Nathan ReedNathan Reed, chairman of the American Cotton Producers of the National Cotton Council, gives an update.
Rail Strike Averted...For Now
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The U.S. freight rail network has seen disruptions as of late with rail unions announcing a strike and President Joe Biden establishing a presidential emergency board to help resolve the labor dispute.
COVID-19 and the Ocean Transportation Supply Chain
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Robbie Minnich, National Cotton Council, outlines findings in a recent report from Federal Maritime commissioner Rebecca Dye.
Cotton by the Numbers
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Dr. Jody Campiche, National Cotton Council, runs through the latest round of UDSA WASDE numbers.
Congressional Members Address Fertilizer with President Biden
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Nearly 100 members of Congress including 35 from the Cotton Belt recently wrote President Joe Biden asking for a review of all available options to lower the cost of fertilizer.
Cotton Industry Sets Voluntary Wrap Standards
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The standard was created to address inferior wrap that was beginning to come into the marketplace.
National Cotton Council Approaches New Farm Bill
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Some of the initial work began in the last few weeks with the House Agriculture Committee holding a series of hearings.
Good News for Ports. Good News for Cotton!
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The Biden Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation did recently announce that $450 million in grant funds had been made available to expand port capacity.