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Maharashtra govt plans textile hub in Vidarbha to benefit cotton farmers

Maharashtra government to open up new market opportunities with higher remuneration for cotton farmers has worked out an integrated model…

8 years ago

Maharashtra govt to set up textile hubs in cotton belt to support farmers

The Maharashtra state government considering the massive unrest amongst the farmers in drought-hit region of Vidarbha, Marathwada and some parts…

9 years ago

Maharashtra’s cotton farmers in trouble over erratic rains and surplus cotton in international market

Farmers in Maharashtra’s cotton belt forced to sow their fields a number of times due to erratic rains which has…

10 years ago

OCA reports enormous growth in organic cotton farmers

Organic Cotton Accelerator (OCA) is seeing a huge increase in the number of farmers who are joining its program, with…

2 years ago

Pink bollworm strikes cotton crop in Maharashtra, India

According to the official, an economic threshold is the insect's population level or extent of crop damage at which the…

6 years ago

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

Maharashtra state’s new textile policy to offer capital, power subsidy

The Magnetic Maharashtra, the three day long Convergence 2018 conclave that began on Sunday, the state government will be announcing…

6 years ago

Maharashtra traders, ginners urge for removal of cess on cotton

The Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) charge a market cess of 1.25% of the value of the cotton brought to…

6 years ago

Maharashtra govt nod to set up textile park in Yavatmal

The setting up of textile park in Yavatmal which was pending since long, finally gets green signal by the state…

7 years ago

Vidarbha farmers gets good result for higher GP cotton variety

Farmers in Wardha district, cultivating Surpass (Firstclass) a high lint cotton variety obtained good results in an experimental project conducted…

7 years ago