Broadcast Newsline: May 17, 2019

Since trade talks broke down between the U.S. and China, the President has directed the Department of Agriculture to begin work on an assistance package for U.S. farmers.

Today’s Cotton Newsline is 2 cuts. All cuts are Reece Langley, Vice President of Washington Operations for the National Cotton Council.

Suggested Introduction 1:

Since trade talks broke down between the U.S. and China, the President has directed the Department of Agriculture to begin work on an assistance package for U.S. farmers. Reece Langley, Vice President of Washington Operations for the National Cotton Council, joins us to talk about how the Council will be involved. Langley also touches on another topic important to cotton farmers – the disaster aid bill and its progress in the House of Representatives.

Suggested Introduction 2:

And when we take a look at another big issue for cotton producers – the ag disaster assistance package,

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