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A group of Texas women embarked on a revealing journey to North Carolina, tracing cotton’s path from farm to finished fabric—and it changed everything. From high-tech textile mills to the human stories behind the fibers, they gained a newfound appreciation for cotton’s full lifecycle. Kristi Jordan, a cotton producer advocate, was stunned by the industry’s automation and the critical need to support farmers with fair prices. Sierra Stevens, an extension agent, saw the tour as a vital bridge between growers and consumers, spotlighting the often-overlooked role of women in agriculture. Funded by the Cotton Board, these tours aim to deepen understanding of the entire supply chain—and why every step matters.

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