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The Power of Standards for Sustainability With Michele Wallace

by Sarah Jane Stone | Dec 12, 2022 | Sustainability data

One of the least talked about and most underrated tasks in sustainability is the development of sustainability standards. One outcome of making standards is a common language. When we talk about sustainability, everyone needs to have the same understanding of what it...

Cotton Industry Collaborates to Receive USDA Grant for U.S. Cotton...

by Sarah Jane Stone | Sep 14, 2022 | Sustainability data

Cotton Incorporated is honored to collaborate with industry leaders to focus on increasing the adoption of climate smart agriculture practices, as part of the USDA Partnership for Climate-Smart Commodities pilot projects. The project will build markets for Climate...

Getting More Out of Cotton

by Daniel Pope | Jun 23, 2022 | Video, Sustainability data

Related Content:Collaborating for a Smarter Cotton FutureCotton: Removing CO2 from the AtmosphereThe Power of Standards for Sustainability With Michele WallaceSweet Solutions: Transforming Cotton Waste into...

Cotton and Carbon Markets – An Emerging Opportunity

by Sarah Jane Stone | Jun 2, 2022 | Sustainability data, Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Carbon markets are rapidly emerging as a way to incentivize cotton producers to continuously adopt more conservation agriculture practices as well as providing companies and countries options to reach their greenhouse gas emission (GHG) reduction targets. Carbon...

National Indicators Report: U.S. Cotton Continues to Make Progress

by Sarah Jane Stone | Jan 12, 2022 | Sustainability data

Recently, Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture published its National Indicators Report (NIR). This report, published every five years, analyzes national sustainability trends of commodity crops, including cotton, across five sustainability...

Growing with Data

by Ryan Vulcan | Jun 24, 2020 | Sustainability data

Lifelong learners — that is one dependable constant though generations of growers, their ability to adapt and learn through changing conditions. Learning about the land, learning about new techniques, and applying them to grow more sustainably — not only what’s...