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An economist explains a proposed policy that would make seed cotton a covered commodity under Title I of the 2014 farm bill, making it eligible for ARC/PLC. The article reviews the current cotton safety-net rules under the 2014 farm bill.
A policy change that improves cotton's safety net could affect planted cotton and cottonseed volumes over time, but the effect on feed prices is indirect.
farmprogress.comDon ShurleyJan 4, 2018Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
