The many segments of the Arizona and California cotton industries joined together to learn about the latest issues facing the fiber industry and enjoy good fellowship at the opening dinner of the 2014 Arizona Cotton Industry Meeting held in Flagstaff, Ariz. in June.

Cotton growers, ginners, marketers, seed sales representatives, and others - some of the 'who's who' in the western cotton industry all had one thing in common - a passion for cotton.

Enjoy these snapshots.