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US cotton tumbles to three year low

Cotton is in the grips of the bears, and fresh U.S. supply forecasts coming this week will probably keep it…

5 years ago

Cotton crash looks set to deepen

Cotton is in the grips of the bears, and fresh U.S. supply forecasts coming this week will probably keep it…

5 years ago

Why is the fluffy cotton crop so bad for the planet?

The fashion bizz gets a tough enough time (and rightly so) for being one of the world’s most-polluting industries. Add…

5 years ago

Indian export of cotton textiles to China on the rise

Export of cotton textiles from the country to China rose over 68 per cent to hit $1.55 billion between April…

5 years ago

APTMA suggests withdrawal of custom duty and sales tax on the import of cotton and polyester staple fibre

The APTMA spokesman has expressed alarm over the cut of regulatory duty on the import of cotton yarns from 10%…

6 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

Wrangler pledging to partner with US cotton farmers to double its use of sustainably-farmed cotton by 2019

Wayne Honeycutt, president and chief executive of the Soil Health Institute, said that, “I’m grateful Wrangler has taken up this…

6 years ago

347 lakh bales total cotton supply up to April 30, 2018 estimated by the Statistics Committee

The country’s cotton consumption for the 7 months from October 2017 to April 2018 stood at 189 lakh bales with…

6 years ago

Putting forward the Amul model for producing cotton by GCCI

Shailesh Patwari, president, GCCI said that, estimates by GCCI indicate that despite being the second largest cotton producing country in…

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…

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