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Jordan is noted for his efforts in telling the sustainability story of U.S. cotton, and lives this out with his work with the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jordan assists clients in developing agricultural research policy\/priorities and in their assessment of sustainable agriculture and environmental and social responsibility plans. He is a charter member of the multi-stakeholder coalition\u2013Field to Market-Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture Outcomes and a director for Agricenter International and Delta BioRenewables. He previously served as vice president, Technical Services for the National Cotton Council (NCC) and is an advisor to the NCC\u2019s COTTON USA Sustainability Task Force. 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