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USDA Announces Cotton Referendum Amendment Results

Last Updated: January 26, 2010

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Two amendments were favored by 91 percent of the voters: to revise the definitions of “cotton-producing state” and “cotton-producing region.”

Released January 25, 2010

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the results of a Cotton Research and Promotion Program referendum. The referendum was held Oct. 13, 2009, through Nov. 10, 2009, to consider amendments to the Cotton Research and Promotion Order (Order).

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