Broadcast Newsline: April 7, 2010

This week’s Cotton Newsline is 5 cuts.  All cuts are Gary Adams, vice president of economics and policy analysis for the National Cotton Council.

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Brazil had announced some weeks ago their intentions of retaliation in the ongoing trade dispute.  Gary Adams, vice president of economics and policy analysis for the National Cotton Council says there have been ongoing discussions between US and Brazilian government officials.

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Adams says they see this as a positive step forward.

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Adams says there are two critical aspects of the agreement.

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According to Adams there are more steps to be taken.

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The council has been closely involved with US officials and will continue to stay abreast of the issues related to the US/Brazil trade dispute.