# Economist explains planned cotton policy, what growers should know

> 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.

- Date: 2018-01-04 · published 2018-01-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67106-economist-explains-planned-cotton-policy-what-growers-should-know
- Commodities: [Cottonseed Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CSM.md)

## Why it matters

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.

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/cotton/economist-explains-planned-cotton-policy-what-growers-should-know

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