August 1, 2018
Pink bollworm attacks cotton crop in Vidarbha, Marathwada
The pink bollworm has again attacked cotton plants in Maharashtra this year, causing concern among farmers and the government.
The pest had caused largescale damage (...)
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August 1, 2018
Origami-inspired clothing range that grows with your child wins Dyson award
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July 31, 2018
USA: Crop Progress
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July 31, 2018
Robots to the Rescue
Research is under way to build a cotton-harvesting robot that would constantly patrol the field and pick the bolls as they open. (Photo courtesy of (...)
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July 27, 2018
Indian truckers' strike hits cotton trade, essential commodity supplies
MUMBAI, July 26 (Reuters) - A nation-wide truckers’ strike in India entered its seventh day on Thursday, disrupting movement of essential commodities such as grains (...)
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July 27, 2018
Ginners want companies’ help with cottonseed traits
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July 26, 2018
Purdue Study Maps Pathways for Improved Cotton Quality
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July 26, 2018
UN initiative to make fashion environment friendly with biodegradable textiles
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE)-FAO’s (Food and Agriculture Organization) “Forests for Fashion” initiative, links forest-based materials from sustainably managed forests, with the (...)
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July 25, 2018
US denim mill aims to raise bar on sustainability
LOUISIANA – A new US$50m denim mill which aims to drive greater standards in sustainability will open next year. Denim brand Wrangler is among initial (...)
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July 25, 2018
Cotton consumption on pace to set all-time world record
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