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LVMH, Circular Bioeconomy Alliance to support African cotton farmers

LVMH has announced a new commitment to regenerative agroforestry allowing cotton producers in Chad to plant fruit and timber trees…

1 year ago

How is kenaf fiber made?

The suitable climatic conditions required for the growth of the kenaf plant are warm climates. The plant generally grows up…

4 years ago

How is jute made?

Jute is a plant that is grown by the jute cultivators, however, can also be planted in rotation with some…

4 years ago

Sea silk: the world’s exclusive textile, all set to go for auction this week

On Wednesday, a curious item will be auctioned at Landmark on the Park on the Upper West Side.

4 years ago

Texas harvest slow due to moist conditions

Dr. John Robinson, AgriLife Extension cotton marketing economist, said the lower cotton value represents a 10-plus cent discount to growers…

5 years ago

Farmers to take up cotton as substitute to toor according to the Agriculture Department

Mr. Manjunath said that currently cotton is cultivated on around 18,000 hectares in the district and the department plans to…

6 years ago

Oklahoma ranked fourth leading producer with 1.1mn bales

Oklahoma to see 555,000 acres of cotton harvested in 2017 season, up from 290,000 acres in 2016 and 205,000 acres…

6 years ago

Unexpected rains have firmed up cotton prices

Delay in harvest of the fibre crop in the key growing regions of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana and…

7 years ago

Uzbek to adopt technology to stop forced labour in cotton production

As an intiative drive to exclude adulteration in the cotton industry, Applied DNA Sciences, a provider of DNA-based supply chain,…

7 years ago

Turkey’s overall cotton production estimated to reach 2mn tons

With the start of cotton harvesting season, the spread of irrigated farming as a part of the Southeastern Anatolia Project…

9 years ago