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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Welcome to the California Cotton Ginners and Growers Association's website. Here you can find out what we are up to with our latest news feed, learn more about specific industry issues, or learn more about us and what our organizations do for the California cotton industry.
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.
Cal/OSHA has numerous rulemaking projects planned for 2025. Here’s a summary of the most significant issues that can impact the cotton industry, set for resolution this year. Ultra-High Heat Standards and Wildfire Smoke – Under AB 2243 (2021), Cal/OSHA must consider adding an “ultra-high heat” provision to its heat illness prevention standard and require employers […]
In a stunning development, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has withdrawn its request for a federal waiver to implement the state’s Advanced Clean Fleets rule. In a brief letter on Monday to Jane Nishida, acting administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Steven Cliff, executive officer of the California Air Resources Board, said CARB was […]
It’s that time of the year again! This is a reminder to electronically submit your 2024 Form 300A data by March 2, 2025, through the Federal OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA) website. Additionally, the Cal/OSHA Summary 300A must be completed and posted on your bulletin board from February 1 to April 30, 2025. Refer to […]