# Could ultra-low gossypol cottonseed make a big market impact?

> Industry figures discuss whether ultra-low gossypol cottonseed, a GMO trait still awaiting approval for more markets, could boost the US cotton sector. USDA-ARS researcher Greg Holt explained the technology at the Beltwide meeting.

- Date: 2018-02-02 · published 2018-02-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/66618-could-ultra-low-gossypol-cottonseed-make-a-big-market-impact
- Commodities: [Cottonseed Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CSM.md)

## Why it matters

If approved, ultra-low gossypol seed could expand the usable market for cottonseed meal in animal feed, but approval is still pending, so the price effect is speculative for now.

## Read by commodity

- CSM: neutral

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/cotton/could-ultra-low-gossypol-cottonseed-make-a-big-market-impact-

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