Emerging Leaders Program

The National Cotton Council (NCC) is accepting nominations for the 2016-17 Emerging Leaders Program through March 22, 2016. The program is an educational project of The Cotton Foundation and is sponsored through a special grant from Monsanto.

Please click on the link below for further details.

2016 Information and Nominating Form

More Advocacy Issues

CFTC Position Limits Rule Hits Federal Register

January 14^th, 2021

Please click below for details regarding the effective date and compliance dates for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s final rule, Position Limits for Derivatives. Provided by: Delta Strategy Group. More Here.

FSA Announces Extension of the Marketing Assistance Loan from 9 to 12 Months

January 12^th, 2021

The American Cotton Shippers would like to thank USDA’s Farm Service Agency for extending the marketing assistance loans (MALs) for non-recourse loans from 9 to 12 months. See notice below. More Here

CFTC Final Rule on Position Limits Implementation Dates

January 8^th, 2021

Timeline Here

Overview of Senate Leadership & Snapchat of Legislative & Administrative State of Play

January 8^th, 2021

Information Here

Evenly Divided Government by Crossroads Strategies

January 8^th, 2021

Information Here

ACSA Joins Coalition to Write Letter to President-Elect Joe Biden Regarding Ag Transportation

January 8^th, 2021

On January 7th, ACSA along with other groups within an agricultural transportation working group wrote a letter to President-elect Joe Biden and the transition team requesting their support in advancing transportation infrastructure and policies to enhance the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of transporting agricultural products. Letter Here