June 18, 2018

INDIA: Bt cotton to cover even larger area this year

The desi variety of cotton is also registering yields better than the national average After a surge in the area under Bt cotton last year,  (...)

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September 1, 2019

INDIA: Cotton spinners bleed on falling realisation, several MSMEs shut shop

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November 3, 2017

INDIA: Ryots take to suicide as cotton price falls

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August 17, 2018

Indian investors interested in denim production in Vietnam

Indian fabric firms are shifting attention from China to Vietnam, which is being widely considered as an emerging denim fabric manufacturing centre. After the third (...)

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June 22, 2018

INDIA: Cotton yarn exports hit by fall in Chinese demand

M Allirajan Coimbatore: With China, the largest buyer, reducing its cotton purchases sharply, yarn exports declined 8.8% year-on-year (y-o-y) to 1097.4 million kgs (mkgs) in (...)

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March 12, 2018

INDIA: cotton production nearly doubled since Bt Cotton's introduction in 2002

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August 16, 2017

Why Maharashtra cotton ginners are eyeing Singapore market

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August 7, 2017

Trans-shipment service for imported cotton at Tuticorin

The Indian ministry of shipping has facilitated setting up of a trans-shipment facility for imported cotton at Tuticorin port in Tamil Nadu for storing around (...)

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March 13, 2018

Monsanto Accused of Causing Loss to Cotton Farmers in India

Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM), a fringe group which has considerable political clout, has accused Monsanto of fooling Indian farmers by making false claims about the (...)

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September 19, 2017

SIMA forecasts recovery of yarn sector; lower cotton prices

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