AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Kody Bessent

Courtesy of LinkedIn

Today’s guest is Kody Bessent, the CEO of Plains Cotton Growers (PCG) in Lubbock, TX. He talks about the current challenge facing the cotton industry’s infrastructure, due to a second year of weather-related crop losses. In addition, Bessent talks about the challenge USDA has presented with the 2022 Emergency Relief Program (ERP) and the path forward for Congress passing a 2024 Farm Bill.