Broadcast Newsline: November 30, 2012

In a recent letter to Congress, the National Cotton Council, along with 34 other agricultural organizations, urged the renewal of the current estate tax provision.

Today's Cotton Newsline is 3 cuts. All cuts are Robbie Minnich, Senior Government Relations Representative for the National Cotton Council office in Washington, D.C.

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In a recent letter to Congress, the National Cotton Council, along with 34 other agricultural organizations, urged the renewal of the
current estate tax provision. Robbie Minnich, Senior Government Relations Representative for the National Cotton Council office in Washington D.C. explains the provision and how it affects production agriculture in the U.S.

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Minnich shares more details from the letter.

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The letter also pointed out that family farmers and ranchers are not only the caretakers of our nation's rural lands but they are also small businesses.

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