Recent News
(New) Phase Out Period for Woven Wire Ties and Woven Polypropylene Bagging
2026 NCGA Meeting and Ginning Conference Paper Schedule
Best Practices for Processing Suspect Fire Bales At Cotton Gins and Cotton Warehouses
Cottonseed Handling Best Practices
Gin Cost Survey – Fillable Form
Other Important News
2025 Stoneville Gin School CE Agenda
Gin Insurance Committee Meeting Zoom Recording
Notice – PBI Management, Sampling and Packaging Performance with Attachments
Prevention of Plastic Contamination When Hauling Round Modules
Proper Moisture at Harvest for Cotton Stored in Round Modules
More Info
The 2026 Cotton Ginners School
Dates and Locations
| Southwest Ginners School | April 6-8, 2026 |
| Western Ginners School | May 5-7, 2026 |
| Stoneville Ginners School | June 2-4, 2026 |
Bale Packaging
Bale packaging, specifications, standards, permanent identification
Contamination
The NCGA works with equipment manufacturers and growers to identify and eliminate sources of contaminatioon
Cost of Ginning
Published Cost of Ginning Conference papers in collaboration with the USDA-ARS
Cotton Quality
Module covering, module averaging, and preventing lint contamination
Department of Labor/ICE
Information regarding the Fair Labor Standards Act and the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act
Environmental Regulations
National Ambiant Air Quality Standards
Safety
Instructional videos, safety guidelines, and training materials
Seed Cotton Transportation and Tracking
Rules for transporting seed cotton modules from the field to the gin and regulations for transporting ginned cotton
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