October 3, 2017
INDIA: Farmers stare at debt trap as cotton prices crash in Mansa
Farmers claim that with yield (quintals per acre) dropping due to whitefly, they in fact need higher market prices to break-even.
Even as farmers across (...)
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September 30, 2017
Make Precision Ag Profitable
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September 30, 2017
INDIA: Spinners face challenging times; improved cotton crop to provide some succour: ICRA
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September 30, 2017
AM markets: cotton futures escape malaise around grains
It's a difficult concept to remember sometimes, but US row crop yields don't always meet forecasts.
"Numerous reports indicate yields… have been very disappointing to (...)
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September 30, 2017
INDIA: White Gold crash: Cotton sours Punjab farmers’ hopes
Bumper crop and grim outlook for garment exports has led to a price crash in mandis ahead of peak arrivals.
Banwari Lal’s disappointment is obvious (...)
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September 29, 2017
Gap Inc. Joins Cotton LEADS Sustainability Program
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September 29, 2017
U.S. Textiles: Have No Fear, Automation Is Here
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September 29, 2017
Zimbabwe cotton yield up 150% to 70,000 tonnes
With support from the Zimbabwe government, an increase of 150 per cent has been recorded in the production of cotton. This year, the cotton yield (...)
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September 29, 2017
India to launch its own branded cotton
Govt plans to revise 'Technology Mission on Cotton' to allow branding, contract farming
Following the success of branded cotton from Egypt and the US, the (...)
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September 29, 2017
Researchers Develop a New Fiber Made From Recycled Cotton
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