This cotton industry organization represents their members in the legal, legislative and regulatory affairs of their respective businesses.
The membership of the Growers Association currently produces 100% of the total cotton produced in California. The total number of cotton growers is estimated to be approximately 750 statewide.
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The California Cotton Ginners and Growers Associations are voluntary agricultural trade associations that proudly represent 100% of all cotton ginners and growers in the state. Our associations represent our members on a variety of issues at both the state and federal level, including air quality, water quality, energy, environmental, labor, taxes, transportation and many others. Our focus is solely on California cotton, which gives us the opportunity to specifically represent the interest of the California cotton industry. With numerous success stories under our belt and many more on the horizon, the associations have gained a reputation for first class representation both locally and statewide.
The Bureau of Reclamation is updating Central Valley Project water supply allocations to reflect current reservoir storage, snowpack, and runoff forecasts. These adjustments are intended to provide water users with improved certainty while maintaining flexibility as conditions evolve. Initial allocations for the 2026 water year were announced Feb. 25 and are updated today. “Hydrologic conditions this year […]
Just a reminder to our Ginner members to get your signups in for the Ginners School & Managerial Seminar being held on April 14th out in Corcoran. This year, gin employees will be able to hear trainings on Hazard Communication, Fall Protection, and Lock Out Tag Out, as well as compete in the Annual Safety Contest. Managers will hear hot topics […]
The California Cotton Ginners and Growers Association (CCGGA) and Western Tree Nut Association (WTNA), in partnership with AgSafe, will offer a one-hour Harassment Prevention Training for nonsupervisory employees via live webinar on Monday, March 30 and Wednesday, April 15. Each webinar will be offered in two sessions: Spanish: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. English: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. The cost to attend […]