Dr. John Robinson, AgriLife Extension cotton marketing economist, said the lower cotton value represents a 10-plus cent discount to growers…
The trade estimates cotton production at around 33 million bales (170 kg each) for the October 2015-September 2016 crop year…
China the world’s top cotton producer in 1980s adopted plastic mulch technology, domestic agrotechnicians hailed it as a "white innovation."…
The regenagri Cotton Coalition (rCA), an alliance of cotton stakeholders, will be established by Solidaridad Asia and the Centre for…
Italian denim producer Candiani, has created a plant-based stretch yarn made from natural rubber to replace synthetic, petroleum-based yarns in…
Bast Fibre Technologies (BFT), headquartered in Victoria, Canada, has completed the installation of a first-of-its-kind dry fiber processing line at…
The various properties of ramie fiber are: • Resistance towards insects: Ramie fiber is resistant to bacteria, mildew, rotting, light,…
Most purchases end up in the landfills at the end of its life cycle. Hohenstein Institute advanced to address this…
Cork naturally grows on cork oak trees and requires skill and knowledge to harvest it from the bark of the…
The steps involved in the manufacturing of hemp fibers are as follows: • Cultivation and Harvesting:Firstly, the seeds are sown…