NCC Encouraged by Appropriations Process’ Inclusion of Cottonseed Policy
The FY18 Agriculture Appropriations bill approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee on July 20 includes a number of key provisions from the industry’s cottonseed proposal.
Learn MoreLetter Urges President To Fill USDA Posts
The NCC joined with 16 other commodity and farm organizations on a June 28 letter to President Trump encouraging him to move quickly to fill key appointments within USDA.
Learn MoreCotton Organizations Urge Appropriations Committees' Leaders to Include NCC Cottonseed Policy
The NCC joined with 57 other cotton organizations on a letter to the Senate and House Appropriations Committees' chairmen and ranking members urging them to include the NCC’s cottonseed policy in the omnibus appropriations package for fiscal year 2017.
Read MoreSupport Conveyed for Lighthizer Confirmation
The NCC joined with more than 100 other agricultural organizations on a letter to all Senators urging the timely confirmation of Robert Lighthizer as U.S. Trade representative.
Read moreNCC Conveys Farm Law Priorities in Testimony
In April 4 testimony before a House hearing, NCC Chairman Ronnie Lee said the NCC looks forward to working with the House and Senate ag committees and with other ag organizations to gain passage of a farm bill that addresses the needs of all commodities.
Read MoreLetter to Senate Panel Urges Full Funding for MAP/FMD
The NCC joined other members of the Coalition to Promote U.S. Agricultural Exports on a letter to Senate leadership of the Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee urging continued funding for MAP and FMD export programs.
Learn MoreMid-South Cotton Producers to See San Joaquin Valley Agriculture
Twelve cotton producers from the Mid-South will observe cotton and other agricultural operations in California’s San Joaquin Valley the week of July 17 as part of the NCC’s 2017 P.I.E. Program.
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