September 28, 2018

INDIA: Cotton output may crimp textile industry

Ram Kaundinya Boosting output India needs to maintain its edge in cotton production   -  Kamal Narang Huge investments are required in technology and agronomic practices (...)

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June 13, 2018

India farmers sow unapproved Monsanto cotton seeds, risking arrest

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November 14, 2017

PAKISTAN: A different ‘boll’ game

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September 24, 2019

Adoption of Genetically Engineered Cotton in the U.S.

This data product summarizes the adoption of herbicide-tolerant and insect-resistant cotton. The tables below provide data obtained by USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) in (...)

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November 29, 2018

Expert says GMO cotton growing not cause of deaths in India

An expert on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) from India has told a UN conference on biodiversity that GMO cotton growing is not causing of deaths (...)

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May 10, 2019

What Kenya can learn from Burkina Faso’s cotton production dip

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June 13, 2019

Swaziland finds success with GMO cotton

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October 26, 2017

Turkey harvests world’s highest yields of non-GMO cotton

Turkey has the world's highest yields of cotton fiber acquired from seeds that are not genetically modified, recent harvests show. According to German online statistics (...)

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November 14, 2017

A litany of miseries: After crop failure and debt, pesticides are killing farmers in Vidarbha

At least 40 people have died from pesticide poisoning since August and hundreds have taken ill. The relentless farmer suicides in Maharashtra’s Vidarbha have an (...)

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August 31, 2018

‘White gold’: GMO cotton renews hope for Nigeria’s troubled textile industry

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