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 NCC's Statement on Brazil’s Retaliatory Trade Measures Announcement 03/08/2010
The NCC said that given world cotton market conditions and the dramatic changes that have been made in the U.S. cotton program, Brazil’s latest actions are imposing unwarranted harm on Brazilian and American interests in times of economic hardship for all.
 
Input Applications Face Uncertain Future 02/23/2010
The NCC expressed concern that the Supreme Court's determination to allow a clearly incorrect lower court decision to stand would have significant negative repercussions on US agriculture.
 
Jimmy Dodson to Chair American Cotton Producers in '10 02/10/2010
James F. “Jimmy” Dodson, a Robstown, TX, producer, was elected as chairman of the American Cotton Producers of the NCC for '10.
 
Cotton Achievement Award Honors Jack McDonald 02/10/2010
The late Jack McDonald is the recipient of the '09 Oscar Johnston Lifetime Achievement Award.
 
Cotton Service Award Honors Bill Lovelady 02/10/2010
Bill Lovelady, a Tornillo, TX, cotton producer, is the recipient of the '09 Harry S. Baker Distinguished Service Award.
 
NCC Names '10 Directors 02/10/2010
The NCC directors for '10 were announced at the NCC’s annual meeting held here on Feb. 4-8.
 
Cotton Newsline: March 10, 2010 03/10/10
In retaliation to an arbitration panel finding rendered in 2009, President of Economics and Policy Analysis for the National Cotton Council, Gary Adams, says that Brazil announced approximately 100 products on which they are going to impose higher tariffs.
 
Cotton Newsline: March 5, 2010 03/05/10
The Joint Cotton Industry Bale Packaging Committee announced at its 43rd annual meeting that the ’09 bale packaging specifications had been modified.
 
Cotton Newsline: March 3, 2010 03/03/10
This year will mark the 23rd year of the Ginner Schools.
 
Cotton Newsline: February 26, 2010 02/26/10
Senator Dianne Feinstein of California has targeted the Senate jobs bill in an attempt to guarantee more water for struggling farmers in California’s San Joaquin Valley, regardless of restrictions imposed by the Endangered Species Act or ESA.
 
Cotton Newsline: February 24, 2010 02/24/10
The National Cotton Council expressed concern that the Supreme Court’s determination to allow a clearly incorrect lower court decision to stand would have significant negative repercussions on US agriculture.
 
Cotton Newsline: February 19, 2010 02/19/10
Each year, some taxpayers receive a CCC-1099-G from the Internal Revenue Service.