Broadcast Newsline: August 19, 2009

Texas cotton producer leadership, primarily working through Plains Cotton Growers, recently developed a cottonseed insurance pilot program.

This week’s Cotton Newsline is 2 cuts.  Both cuts are Robbie Minnich, senior government relations representative for the National Cotton Council.

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Texas cotton producer leadership, primarily working through Plains Cotton Growers, recently developed a cottonseed insurance pilot program.  Robbie Minnich, senior government relations representative for the National Cotton Council says the Council does support this program. And, he says, it’s an excellent example of progressive farmers seeing the need for action and working with industry organizations to achieve the best possible outcome.

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According to Minnich this product will be available as an optional insurance endorsement for producers who purchase a qualifying buy-up policy on cotton lint.

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