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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.

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News & Issues

2026 Regional Training Workshops

It’s that time of the year again! The Association is gearing up for the 2026 regional Train-the -Trainer workshops.   This year the California Cotton Growers Association, The Zenith, Fresno County Farm Bureau, Nisei Farmers League, California Fresh Fruit Association, California Citrus Mutual, InterWest Insurance Services, CopperPoint Insurance Companies, African American Farmers of California, and the Western Tree Nut Association are partnering to provide Forklift Safety Train- […]

Association Highlight Value of California Agricultural Leadership Program as Applications Open for Class 56

Applications are now open for Class 56 of the California Agricultural Leadership Program (CALP), a premier leadership development experience for mid-career professionals shaping the future of California agriculture.   Led by the California Agricultural Leadership Foundation (CALF), the program has developed more than 1,500 leaders over the past five decades, many of whom now serve in influential roles […]

Another Milestone for Sites Reservoir

The Department of the Interior today approved the Record of Decision for the Sites Reservoir Project, a major off-stream storage project in Northern California. The decision authorizes the Bureau of Reclamation to provide up to 25 percent of the total cost for the 1.5 million acre-foot off-stream reservoir, which will be located west of the Sacramento River […]

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