Sunday, 1 August 2010

A Farm Bill That Works

Looking Ahead

Nothing Seems To Discourage Larry McClendon These Days

Tommy Horton

A Farm Bill That Works

McClendon is particularly proud of how the 2008 Farm Bill came into being. It wasn't perfect, but it turned out better than he anticipated.

As for the WTO negotiations, he believes the NCC is effectively fighting this battle, and he is confident U.S. trade representatives understand that cotton can't be the sacrificial lamb.

"I hope we've turned the corner on the WTO talks," he says. "The main thing is that we have to fight the battles in Washington every day. That's just the way it is.

source : cottonfarming


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