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Tanzanian cotton growers suffer loss due unfriendly weather and collapse of contract farming

COTTON growers and buyers in the lake zone due to drought stand to suffer substantial losses this year. Besides the…

9 years ago

UK pushes use of Bt Cotton in Tanzania to increase production

Tanzania has turned be become a net clothing importer with most of the clothing coming from the United States, European…

10 years ago

Vietnam garment and textile sector to benefit from direct raw cotton trade with Africa

The rapidly growing textile and garment sector of Vietnam is excessively dependent on imported raw material for which it pays…

10 years ago

Where is sisal fiber produced in the world?

The global sisal fiber production is around 4.5 million tons every year. In the present time, Brazil is the largest…

3 years ago

What is the history and origin of sisal fiber?

The use of sisal fiber in making cordage has been seen in the prehistoric era. After which they were also…

3 years ago

Ethiopia encourages Indian garment exporters

Melat and Rahel, both 24 years of age, completed their studies last year in the east African country of Ethiopia…

5 years ago

Quton launches new cotton seed hybrids

India’s leading agri-biotech company Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company, acquired a controlling stake in Quton in 2014 from Seed Co in…

6 years ago

Rwanda rises import duties to $2.5 on secondhand clothes from 1 July

The five heads of state in the East African Community -- Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda, last February agreed…

8 years ago

EA Trade Fair provides opportunity to enhance brand and corporate image for the entire region

The 9th East Africa Trade Fair for this year, scheduled to take place in Mwanza, this year's event will be…

10 years ago

ZCMT-JV to contribute to the economic revival of Kabwe

The Zambia China Mulungushi Textile Joint Venture Limited (ZCMT-JV) complex in Kabwe after lying idle for seven years is expected…

10 years ago