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Georgia Cotton Commission

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Serving Georgia's Cotton Producer's Since 1965

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Rick Wansley of Elbert County discusses his farming operation, the challenges he deals with as a cotton producer in a geographically limited area, the struggles he is facing in 2025, agriculture's role in his local community, and more.

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georgiacottoncommission.org/ncc-supports-s… NatlCottonCouncil applauds the legislative text released by Senate Ag Committee Chairman Senator John Boozman. This budget reconciliation package promotes fiscal responsibility and invests in rural America and America’s farm families.

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We are so excited for tomorrow morning's Cotton & Coffee as we take a closer look at automation in cotton production. Ed Barnes from Cotton Incorporated will talk through the latest research and real-world breakthroughs happening at the farm level. Register here: cottonboard.org/cotton-coffee

We are so excited for tomorrow morning's Cotton &amp; Coffee as we take a closer look at automation in cotton production. Ed Barnes from <a href="/CottonInc/">Cotton Incorporated</a> will talk through the latest research and real-world breakthroughs happening at the farm level. Register here: cottonboard.org/cotton-coffee
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From NatlCottonCouncil Video News - Camp Hand, Cotton Extension Specialist at the University of Georgia, offers practical advice for farmers navigating the upcoming irrigation season. youtu.be/mLdivbFUYz4?si…

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In this episode of UGA Extension’s Talkin’ Cotton Podcast, Drs. Phillip Roberts, Wes Porter, Henry Sintim, & Camp Hand discuss considerations surrounding the current status of Georgia's cotton crop, from newly planted cotton to cotton entering peak bloom. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tal…

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In this episode of the Cotton Specialists Corner, Drs. Jesse Daystar Cotton Incorporated & Richard Venditti NC State University join Camp Hand UGA Extension to discuss microplastic leakage and how microplastics impact the environment & our bodies. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cot…

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GCC News Post from Dr. Roberts UGA Extension "Insect Pest Management: Scout and Use Thresholds to Maximize Profitability" georgiacottoncommission.org/roberts-insect…

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The Georgia Cotton Commission Mid-Year meeting is coming up on Wednesday, July 23rd! Be sure to pre-register for the event at the link below. docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSeF…

The Georgia Cotton Commission Mid-Year meeting is coming up on Wednesday, July 23rd!  Be sure to pre-register for the event at the link below.

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According to the report, "Assessing Plastic Ingestion from Nature to People" by the WWF (World Wide Fund or Nature), it's estimated that humans ingest a credit card size worth of plastic each week. Microplastics can be emitted from laundering clothing made from synthetic fibers

According to the report, "Assessing Plastic Ingestion from Nature to People" by the WWF (World Wide Fund or Nature), it's estimated that humans ingest a credit card size worth of plastic each week.

Microplastics can be emitted from laundering clothing made from synthetic fibers
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In the latest episode of the Talkin’ Cotton Podcast, Drs. Phillip Roberts, Wes Porter, Bob Kemerait, & Camp Hand discuss the current status of the Georgia crop and some thoughts surrounding insect management, management of foliar diseases, & irrigation. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tal…

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In this special episode of the UGA Extension Talkin’ Cotton Podcast, Mr. Taylor Sills, Executive Director of the Georgia Cotton Commission, joins Drs. Camp Hand & Phillip Roberts to discuss the 2025 GCC Mid-Year Meeting. Info at georgiacottoncommission.org. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tal…

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Think before you buy! It's simple - you have one product is natural, one is synthetic; one is local, one is foreign; and one biodegrades, the other pollutes water & negatively impacts health. By buying cotton you are supporting farmers & the US industry. #PlasticFreeJuly

Think before you buy!  It's simple - you have one product is natural, one is synthetic; one is local, one is foreign; and one biodegrades, the other pollutes water &amp; negatively impacts health.  By buying cotton you are supporting farmers &amp; the US industry.  #PlasticFreeJuly
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Articles in this month’s issue include: -GCC Mid-Year Meeting – July 23, 2025 -A Deeper Dive into Summer Cover Crop Species Selection -July Mid-Season Cotton Irrigation Considerations -Thoughts Entering July -Bug Management in Blooming Cotton georgiacottoncommission.org/uga-cotton-tea…

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If you learn one thing during #PlasticFreeJuly, we hope that you start checking your tags before you buy. Unlike polyester and other synthetic products, buying cotton means something - supporting family farms, supporting rural communities, & supporting something that’s NATURAL.

If you learn one thing during #PlasticFreeJuly, we hope that you start checking your tags before you buy.  Unlike polyester and other synthetic products, buying cotton means something - supporting family farms, supporting rural communities, &amp; supporting something that’s NATURAL.