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The Cotton Companion podcast is a conversation among the editors and friends of Cotton Grower magazine about all things cotton related.
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With the Farm Bill and the Buying American Cotton Act front of mind, we sat down with Robbie Minnich, the National Cotton Council’s VP of Washington Affairs. Which races should the cotton industry pay close attention to on Election Day?
Global mill use could hit its highest total in a decade this year. U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol Co-Director Marjory Walker drops in to tell us how the Trust Protocol is pivoting to meet market needs.
Jesse Daystar drops in to talk about Cotton Incorporated’s recent Life Cycle Assessment findings, and how important that data can be for cotton demand.
Cotton market analyst Herman Kohlmeyer drops in to talk about the forces impacting the cotton market in the back half of the year.
The Trump Administration released a policy statement last week that may have signaled looming movement for the Buying American Cotton Act.
Dr. O.A. Cleveland, Extension cotton economist with Mississippi State University, spent 50 years writing his weekly cotton marketing column for the benefit of America’s farmers. Eyeing retirement, last month he signed off on his last submission. O.A. joins the podcast to reminisce on an impactful career in America’s cotton industry.
Are we seeing a major policy shift when it comes to American cotton? ACSA President Buddy Allen drops in to discuss how federal policy pivots from only treating the symptoms to finally focusing on the cause.
On the heels of the USDA’s announcement of the Great American Cotton Plan, Robbie Minnich of the National Cotton Council drops in to discuss the new initiative.
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