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Farmers in US, India and China to cut cotton acreage as prices slump

According to reports, cotton farmers in US will probably cut down acreage to the lowest since 2009 after prices slumped…

9 years ago

Better Cotton plans to drive to accelerate soil regeneration

Better Cotton claims that improved education programs are the key to improving soil health, reducing pesticide use, and increasing yields…

2 years ago

China Cotton Association launches sustainable cotton standard

The China Cotton Association (CCA) recently unveiled the industry standard for sustainable cotton production.

2 years ago

Better Cotton aims to reduce GHG emissions by 50% by 2030

Better Cotton, the world's largest cotton certifier, has set a new climate change mitigation goal of lowering overall greenhouse gas…

2 years ago

Better Cotton publishes its first-ever Impact Report

Better Cotton has released its first-ever Impact Report, which shares the most recent field-level results (2019-20 cotton season).

2 years ago

How much organic cotton is grown all over the world?

According to a report published by Textile Exchange, Organic Cotton Farm & Fiber in 2018, the production of organic cotton…

4 years ago

Is this the worst year to sow cotton?

It is ironic how quickly well-crafted demand estimates can become dated. In late February, US Department of Agriculture released figures…

4 years ago

India’s state-run cotton buyer obtains procurement to help farmers

India’s state-run cotton buyer is set to procure more than 5 million bales from farmers in 2019/20, the highest in…

4 years ago

Cotton yarn exports fall to 25% in Q1

The export of cotton yarn has dropped 35% in the first quarter of FY20 to $696 million compared to $1.063…

5 years ago

Record number of fashion brands source Better Cotton

In 2018, the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) experienced a historic level of uptake, as 93 retailer and brand members sourced…

5 years ago