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The dry spell in recent years in the Cauvery Delta districts has brought to the fore the need for diversifying crop variety in the traditional paddy growing areas

While cotton areas are up in certain areas, a shift in mindset is needed according to official sources. Last year,…

6 years ago

Kenya to start growing GM cotton commercially

Kenya on Wednesday announced plans to start commercial growing of Bt cotton, or genetically modified (GM) cotton. Charles Waturu, Principal…

5 years ago

Govt’s latest initiative to scale cotton growing and revive ailing textile industry

Government latest initiative is meant for not just ensuring cotton farmers produce quality cotton lint for better returns, but to…

8 years ago

Pak raises cotton subsidies issue by big cotton growing countries at WTO

Problems of farmers in Pakistan and other developing countries cannot be resolved as long as the farmers are made to…

8 years ago

Denim fastest growing apparel market in India

A two-day summit on “Denims: A Democracy in Fashion” was held in Ahmedabad as denim plays a major role in…

8 years ago

Low cotton yield this year in China due to dwindle in growing area

With the growing area of cotton in China this year depleting by 2.9 percent in 2014 has resulted fall in…

9 years ago

FDI pouring capital into Vietnamese textile-garment industry growing quickly

The number of foreign-invested enterprises (FDI) pouring capital into the textile industry is growing quickly. This year, in the past…

9 years ago

Cotton price remain firm

Trading activity at the Karachi Cotton Exchange on Thursday remains dull due to monsoon rains in the cotton growing areas…

7 years ago

Mah govt working on niche policy for garment and apparel sector

Maharashtra state government is working on a niche policy to promote investments in the garment and apparel sector, considering its…

8 years ago

Wearable technology is on the cusp of a major transformation

How many times have you seen a headline around “smart clothing” or “wearable tech” and you’ve been disappointed that the…

5 years ago