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Farmers have no alternative to the cost-intensive Bt cotton seeds

So far, licences for supply equal to 1.25 crore bags have been granted, with that of another 50 crore in…

6 years ago

Bt cotton seed companies in the state to submit seed samples

BT Cotton Seed companies in the state who wish to sell in the market need to submit seed samples to…

6 years ago

GMO Bt cotton likely to revive Philippines cotton industry

Philippine cotton industry facing multi year slump and currently importing all of the cotton required by the local textile industry,…

6 years ago

Bangladesh takes initiative to cultivate Bt cotton to increase production

Bangladesh has taken initiative to begin cultivating genetically modified organism (GMO) cotton or Bt cotton in order to boost the…

7 years ago

PhilFida likely to give green signal to Bt cotton rollout this year

The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFida) likely to give a green signal to the commercialization of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)…

8 years ago

Four Maharashtra villages face huge losses as mysterious disease destroys BT cotton crop

The unknown mysterious disease destroys BT cotton in more than 600 acres of farms belonging to around 150 farmers in…

9 years ago

UK pushes use of Bt Cotton in Tanzania to increase production

Tanzania has turned be become a net clothing importer with most of the clothing coming from the United States, European…

10 years ago

Union textile ministry to release new BT cotton seed on Jan 18

The Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA) and the Cotton Research and Development Association (CRDA) have developed a new BT Cotton…

10 years ago

AbTF Cotton Conference advocates for sustainable farming

The AbTF Cotton Conference emphasized the importance of combining advanced technologies and traditional knowledge to promote regenerative farming methods.

1 month ago

AbTF invests €2.8 mn to improve livelihoods of African cotton farmers

The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) has launched a new EUR2.8 million (US$2.9 million) co-operative initiative to help small-scale farmers…

2 years ago