Broadcast Newsline: July 2, 2010

In testimony before the House Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, NCC Chairman Eddie Smith stressed that stable farm policy is essential for the US cotton industry.

This week’s Cotton Newsline is 3 cuts.  All cuts are Eddie Smith Chairman of the National Cotton Council.

Suggested Introduction 1:
In testimony before the House Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, NCC Chairman Eddie Smith stressed that stable farm policy is essential for the US cotton industry.

Suggested Introduction 2:
In summarizing ’08 farm law key aspects, Smith said that the NCC continues to support that law's cotton program components.

Suggested Introduction 3:
Looking ahead to future policy, Smith acknowledged that the ’12 farm bill debate will take place with several new and increased points of pressure, including the record budget deficit.

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