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AbTF Cotton Conference advocates for sustainable farming

The AbTF Cotton Conference emphasized the importance of combining advanced technologies and traditional knowledge to promote regenerative farming methods.

1 month ago

AbTF invests €2.8 mn to improve livelihoods of African cotton farmers

The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) has launched a new EUR2.8 million (US$2.9 million) co-operative initiative to help small-scale farmers…

2 years ago

India’s state-run cotton buyer obtains procurement to help farmers

India’s state-run cotton buyer is set to procure more than 5 million bales from farmers in 2019/20, the highest in…

4 years ago

Cotton Corporation of India to obtain cotton from farmers in Rajasthan

The CCI has started arrangements for ginning and storage of cotton for the ensuing harvesting season. The central government had…

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

Bt cotton seed companies in the state to submit seed samples

BT Cotton Seed companies in the state who wish to sell in the market need to submit seed samples to…

6 years ago

GMO Bt cotton likely to revive Philippines cotton industry

Philippine cotton industry facing multi year slump and currently importing all of the cotton required by the local textile industry,…

6 years ago

Bangladesh takes initiative to cultivate Bt cotton to increase production

Bangladesh has taken initiative to begin cultivating genetically modified organism (GMO) cotton or Bt cotton in order to boost the…

7 years ago

Nigeria sees Bt. cotton as a viable way of engaging with the technology

Delegations from neighbouring Benin and Togo which included farmers, government officials, members of parliament and textile industry representatives visited Burkina…

8 years ago

PhilFida likely to give green signal to Bt cotton rollout this year

The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFida) likely to give a green signal to the commercialization of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)…

8 years ago