Broadcast Newsline: February 13, 2019

Based on the annual planting intentions survey the National Cotton Council conducts, U.S. cotton acreage is projected to increase by 2.9% in 2019 to 14.5 million acres.

Today’s Cotton Newsline is 3 cuts. All cuts are Dr. Jody Campiche, Vice President of Economics and Policy Analysis for the National Cotton Council.

Suggested Introduction 1:

Based on the annual planting intentions survey the National Cotton Council conducts, U.S. cotton acreage is projected to increase by 2.9% in 2019 to 14.5 million acres. Dr. Jody Campiche, Vice President of Economics and Policy Analysis for the Council, joins us to take a closer look at the numbers.

Suggested Introduction 2:

Export markets continue to be the primary outlet for U.S. cotton.

Suggested Introduction 3:

And when we look at the affect tariffs have on the U.S. cotton trade,

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