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Cotton Orientation Tour educates congressional staff in Texas region
Congressional staff from six House districts and two Senate offices toured the Southwest week of August 16 to learn about the cotton industry. The visit included Plains Cotton Growers briefings at Lubbock and a Monday night reception at Texas Tech University Ranching Heritage Center. Leaders from Rolling Plains Cotton Growers and the Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation joined. The tour, sponsored by the National Cotton Council and Monsanto, aimed to foster understanding and future relations with industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NCC
Shawn Wade
House
Senate
Southwest
Plains Cotton Growers
Lubbock
PCG
High Plains
Texas Tech University
Zell Miller
Anne Cannon
Dennis Cardoza
Amy L. Dyer
Ralph Hall
Kathy Reding
Randy Neugebauer
Walt Smith
Henry Bonilla
Josh Winegarner
John Cornyn
Anja Kelsey
Doug Ose
John Maguire
Robbie Minnich
Jim Travis
Monsanto
Lamesa Cotton
Alan Wells
Gaines County
Luther Cope
Hale
Lamb
Swisher
Castro