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Cotton Grower Industry News
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Helping Cotton Growers Navigate OBBBA Farm Bill Provisions
A series of educational forums in early fall allowed the National Cotton Council to explain key details in newly passed…
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NCC: Potential Implications of the Government Shutdown for the Cotton Industry
Following USDA guidelines regarding the current government shutdown, the National Cotton Council has analyzed and listed the status of programs…
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First Cotton Bale Harvested Fetches $24,000 for Scholarship Fund
The official certified first bale of U.S.-grown cotton harvested in 2025 was auctioned for $24,500 at the annual First Bale…
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NCC Encourages Congress to Avoid Government Shutdown
The National Cotton Council expresses deep concern about a potential government shutdown which threatens to remove critical services from cotton…
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NCC Launches “Plant Not Plastic” Campaign to Empower Action Amid Growing Health Concerns
New survey uncovers important knowledge gap: most consumers unaware of clothing’s role in microplastic pollution.
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NCC Applauds Release of MAHA Commission Report
The U.S. cotton industry applauds the release of the Make America Healthy Again Commission’s new report calling for multi-agency research…
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Clemson Grad Student Helps Lead Breakthrough in Cotton Gene Editing
A Clemson University master’s student in Plant and Environmental Sciences is helping shape the future of cotton farming through cutting-edge…
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India, United States Collaborating on International Textile Conference
Two major international professional bodies in the textiles sector in India and the U.S. are collaborating to organize a major…
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Reminder: NCC 2025 Farm Bill Information Meetings Now Underway
The National Cotton Council, with the support of state and regional producer and ginner associations, is conducting a series of…
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Cotton Receives Some Great Big Beautiful Benefits
Cotton reaped some needed benefits from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. And other policy options are under consideration to…