South Texas Cotton and Grain Association is a regional agricultural trade association founded in 1963 to improve the conditions under which cotton and grain are produced and marketed in South Texas. The organization represents cotton and grain farmers across more than 30 counties, advocating on legislative, regulatory, and research issues that affect their operations and promoting the long-term viability of the region’s agricultural economy.
Agricultural policy including federal farm bills, crop acreage allocation, boll weevil eradication programs, drought and disaster assistance, commodity research funding, regulatory matters affecting crop production and marketing, and state and federal legislation impacting cotton and grain producers
Member assessments and dues primarily derived from cotton and grain production, along with contributions and investment income
Texas A&M University Agriculture and Food Policy Center, Texas Tech University congressional intern programs, regional cotton and grain producers, and allied agribusiness members
Non-profit agricultural trade association organized under IRS section 501(c)(5)