Cotton Newsline: September 22, 2021
The National Cotton Council joined more than 70 agriculture associations on a letter to President Biden, USDA Secretary Vilsack, Secretary of Transportation Buttigieg, FMC Chair Maffei, White House Council of Economic Advisors Chair Rouse, and the U.S. Attorney General Garland requesting they take additional steps to relieve the crisis facing American exports.
The National Cotton Council joined more than 70 agriculture associations on a letter to President Biden, USDA Secretary Vilsack, Secretary of Transportation Buttigieg, FMC Chair Maffei, White House Council of Economic Advisors Chair Rouse, and the U.S. Attorney General Garland requesting they take additional steps to relieve the crisis facing American exports. Dr. Jody Campiche, Vice President of Economics and Policy analysis for the National Cotton Council, joins us to explain why cotton is in a unique position when compared to other covered commodities in the United States.