Broadcast Newsline: October 24, 2012

This November, Californians will vote on Proposition 37, the Genetically Engineered Foods Right to Know Act, which would require labeling of food products made from genetically engineered crops.

Today's Cotton Newsline is 4 cuts. All cuts are Keith Menchey, Manager of Environmental and Science Issues for the National Cotton Council.

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This November, Californians will vote on Proposition 37, the Genetically Engineered Foods Right to Know Act, which would require labeling of food products made from genetically engineered crops. Keith Menchey, Manager of Environmental and Science Issues for the National Cotton Council, discusses how this could affect American production agriculture.

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Menchey provides the National Cotton Council's stance on the legislation.

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According to a recent poll conducted by Pepperdine's School of Public Policy and the California Business Roundtable, Prop 37's lead is decreasing.

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Menchey closes with remarks on consumer surveys and their validity.

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