Cottonseed called ‘oilseed’ under farm bill would help stressed farmers
Story Date: 12/16/2015

 

Source: SOUTHEAST FARM PRESS, 12/15/15


Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has the power under the current farm bill to designate cottonseed as an oilseed, which would give cotton farmers access to federal risk management options during cotton industry’s toughest economic times in decades.

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