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Thomas Smith Honored With Oscar Johnston Lifetime Achievement Award 02/25/2025: Thomas Smith, a former president and chairman of the board, of the National Cotton Council, received the Oscar Johnston Lifetime Achievement Award for 2024. Learn more Cotton Council International Elects 2025 Officers 02/25/2025: Carlo Bocardo, a cooperative official from Bakersfield, Calif., will serve as Cotton Council International’s (CCI) president for 2025. Learn more Richard Lindsey Is National Ginner Award Recipient Distinguished Service Award Goes to Tim Price 02/25/2025: Richard Lindsey, a veteran Alabama ginner who has provided outstanding service and leadership to the U.S. cotton industry, is the 2024 Horace Hayden National Cotton Ginner of the Year. Learn more Patrick Johnson to Lead National Cotton Council in 2025 02/25/2025: Patrick Johnson, a Tunica, Miss., producer, who previously served as NCC vice chairman, was elected NCC chairman for 2025 during the organization’s annual meeting in Dallas, Texas. Learn more National Cotton Council Names 2025 Directors 02/25/2025: The National Cotton Council directors for 2025 were announced at the NCC’s recent 2025 annual meeting in Dallas, Texas. Learn more Larry McClendon Recipient of Harry S. Baker Distinguished Service Award 02/25/2025: Larry McClendon, a former chairman and vice chairman for the NCC received the 2024 Harry S. Baker Distinguished Service Award. Learn more NCC Survey Suggests U.S. Producers to Plant 9.6 Million Acres of Cotton in 2025 02/25/2025: U.S. cotton producers intend to plant 9.6 million cotton acres this spring, down 14.5 percent from 2024, according to the National Cotton Council’s 44th Annual Early Season Planting Intentions Survey. Learn more 2025 World Cotton Outlook: Economic Pressures Remain as Weak Demand Persists 02/25/2025: National Cotton Council economists point to a few key factors that will shape the U.S. cotton industry’s 2025 economic outlook. Learn more National Cotton Council Names 2025 Directors 02/19/2025: The National Cotton Council directors for 2025 were announced at the NCC’s recent 2025 annual meeting in Dallas, Texas. Learn more Richard Lindsey Is National Ginner Award Recipient Distinguished Service Award Goes to Tim Price 02/19/2025: Richard Lindsey, a veteran Alabama ginner who has provided outstanding service and leadership to the U.S. cotton industry, is the 2024 Horace Hayden National Cotton Ginner of the Year. Learn moreNews Release Archives
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