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U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol Announces Enhanced Membership Structure

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U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol Announces Enhanced Membership Structure

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U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol Announces Levi Strauss & Co and Their Legacy Brands as New Members

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U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol Welcomes Tesco as a New Member

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U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol Welcomes Leading Global Apparel Manufacturer Gildan as New Member

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U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol and TextileGenesis™ Announce Collaboration

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The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol Joins Sustainable Apparel Coalition

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U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol Opens Grower Enrollment for 2021 Crop

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A year into lockdown, research finds sharp increase in consumer demand for sustainable products and business practices

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U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol Welcomes over 300 Members in Six Months

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Sustainable denim manufacturer, Advance Denim, joins the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol

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UK retailer Next plc has joined the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol

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U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol Welcomes First Members in Latin America

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First 10 U.S. Mills sign up to the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol

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Deepika Mishra

Standards and Data Lead (consultant)

Deepika Mishra is the Standards and Data Lead for the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol, acting as a consultant for the program. As an accomplished scientist and data analytics specialist, Deepika leads on analysis of the Trust Protocol’s environmental metrics. She collaborates extensively with agricultural research institutions, conservation groups, and food and trade organizations, playing a vital role in the establishment of sustainability and social standards within the industry.

Deepika earned her Ph.D. in plant and soil science from Texas Tech University, specializing in cotton breeding and genetics. With over a decade of experience, she has spearheaded diverse agricultural projects in both India and the United States, covering crops like cotton, cowpeas, castor, sesame, guar, guayule, tomato, and field pennycress (cover crop). Her contributions also include the development and release of multiple cowpea varieties in India during her M.S. studies in vegetable breeding and genetics.