Broadcast Newsline: February 26, 2021

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Cotton Council International (CCI), the overseas promotion arm of the National Cotton Council, continues its work to promote U.S. cotton around the world.

Today’s Cotton Newsline is 5 cuts. All cuts are Roger Gilmartin, Special Advisor to Cotton USA Solutions.

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Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Cotton Council International (CCI), the overseas promotion arm of the National Cotton Council, continues its work to promote U.S. cotton around the world. CCI recently launched Cotton USA Solutions, a new consultancy program to increase profitability and improve productivity for the textile mills and manufacturers that use U.S. cotton around the world. The program and consultations are available in person or virtually and they are complimentary for Cotton USA licensees with a U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol membership. Roger Gilmartin, Special Advisor to the program, joins us to talk about the work of CCI, the new consultancy offerings, and what this all means to the U.S. cotton farmer.

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Due to the pandemic, the Cotton USA Solutions team has implemented new technologies to continue offering the popular 1:1 mill consultancy program to Cotton USA licensees with a U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol membership.

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The mill exchange program is another valuable teaching and networking opportunity Cotton USA Solutions offers textile mill leaders from around the world.

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One of the newest program offerings are the Mill Mastery Courses, led by the Cotton USA Solutions Technical Team, with a combined experience of over 200 years

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Gilmartin closes with a note for cotton farmers on the importance of joining the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol.

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For more information, please visit www.cottonusa.org/solutions

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