Broadcast Newsline: July 25, 2008

Trade Ministers are in Geneva this week in an effort to reach an agreement in the ongoing DOHA round of negotiations.

This week’s Cotton Newsline is 3 cuts.  All cuts are Dr. Gary Adams, Vice-President of Economics and Policy Analysis for the National Cotton Council.

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Trade Ministers are in Geneva this week in an effort to reach an agreement in the ongoing DOHA round of negotiations.  Dr. Gary Adams, Vice-President of Economics and Policy Analysis for the National Cotton Council says US agriculture has a large contingent at the meeting.

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Adams says cotton continues to be a focus in the negotiations.

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US Trade Representatives have talked about reductions and limitations on domestic support that would be willing to make but Adams says you have to have a meaningful market access accompanied with any restrictions or limitations that are placed on domestic support.

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