Broadcast Newsline: December 9, 2016

In late November, a California federal court ruled in favor of EPA and an industry coalition that had intervened in a case to protect the ability of farmers to continue to utilize treated seeds and the crop protection products that are used on those seeds for production agriculture.

Today’s Cotton Newsline is 3 cuts. All cuts are Reece Langley, Vice President of Washington Operations for the National Cotton Council.

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In late November, a California federal court ruled in favor of EPA and an industry coalition that had intervened in a case to protect the ability of farmers to continue to utilize treated seeds and the crop protection products that are used on those seeds for production agriculture. Reece Langley, Vice President of Washington Operations for the National Cotton Council, joins us with some background information on the Council’s involvement. 

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Seeing how this could affect producers across the belt, 

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This case is only a precursor of a larger issue though, according to Langley.

 

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