Broadcast Newsline: July 25, 2014

Field to Market®, the Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture, announced the launch of a new agricultural supply chain program for US commodity crops.

Today's Cotton Newsline is 3 cuts. All cuts are Rod Snyder, Field to Market President.

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Field to Market®, the Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture, announced the launch of a new agricultural supply chain program for US commodity crops. The Field to Market metrics and benchmarks developed through a multi-stakeholder process over the past several years will now become an important platform for measuring, promoting and reporting on continuous improvement in corn, soybeans, wheat, cotton, rice, potatoes and other crops related to sustainability indicators. Today, Rod Snyder, Field to Market President, joins us to share some information on how the program was developed.

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The Field to Market program looks at several different environmental indicators including:

Suggested Introduction 3:

Snyder explains the importance of timing in the launch of the program.

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