U.S. cotton industry leaders met this week with senior U.S. government officials to discuss the serious financial losses accruing in all
industry segments as a result of massive defaults on cotton export contracts. Industry leaders emphasized the threat these contract defaults posed to the growth of U.S. exports and underscored the crucial importance of contract sanctity and the enforcement of arbitration awards as cornerstones of international trade.Jimmy Dodson, a Robstown, Texas, cotton producer was in attendance.
industry segments as a result of massive defaults on cotton export contracts. Industry leaders emphasized the threat these contract defaults posed to the growth of U.S. exports and underscored the crucial importance of contract sanctity and the enforcement of arbitration awards as cornerstones of international trade.Jimmy Dodson, a Robstown, Texas, cotton producer was in attendance.
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