On April 16, 2021, the China Cotton Association (CCA) wrote the Committee for International Co-operation Between Cotton Associations (CICCA) a letter regarding cotton in the Xinjiang region of China. The China Cotton Association also released a statement regarding the recent boycott on Xinjiang cotton by apparel brands. See both the letter and statement below.
July 28th, 2025
Please use the link below for a glance at the upcoming events for the week of July 28. Document here.
Read MoreJuly 23rd, 2025
Today, the President Trump announced a trade deal between the U.S. and Indonesia that will provide Americans with market access in Indonesia once considered impossible and unlock major breakthroughs for America’s manufacturing, agriculture, and digital sectors. Details here.
Read MoreThe U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has extended an invitation to Trust Protocol members to participate in a 2025 pilot program for its Trust Protocol Field Partner Program for Regenerative Cotton Production. This pilot will test new support tools and engagement models for aggregators, with a focus on transparency and inclusivity. Members interested in participating are […]
Read MoreJune 25th, 2025
USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Cotton & Tobacco Program (C&T) has announced the 2025-2026 rates it will charge for its cotton user-fee services. Details here.
Read MoreJune 9th, 2025
ACSA, along with other agricultural groups, signed onto a letter endorsing Brian Quintenz to be chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Letter here.
Read MoreMay 23rd, 2025
ACSA, along with other organizations, signed onto a letter in support of Dudley Hoskins’ nomination to be the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Marketing and Regulatory Programs (MRP). Letter here.
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