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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

Connecticut could act on polyester apparel pollution

A bill is pending in California that would require a warning label on polyester clothing, alerting consumers that washing polyester…

6 years ago

Indian cotton output to increase by10-15pc on rise in acreage for 2017-18

India’s cotton production is estimated to increase by 10-15 percent on higher acreage across the country in the forthcoming 2017-18…

7 years ago

Smiles back on Malwa farmers with steady increase in cotton prices

Punjab's cotton belt is back to normal in crop output and rates having faced the worst-ever crisis due to the…

7 years ago

Panic buying from leading spinners seen fearing shortage this season

On rumours that India has deferred cotton exports until its crop size is finalized. There was panic buying from leading…

8 years ago

Punjab state likely to see cotton price touch Rs6,000 per quintal

Despite the reduction in area under cotton in Bathinda and Mansa districts. This year the cotton farmers have a reason…

8 years ago

Pakistan likely to achieve 13m bales cotton production in coming season

Pakistan likely to achieve approximately 13 million bales of cotton production in the coming season that will help recover its…

8 years ago

Slow down in cotton picking provides firmness to domestic cotton

Slow down in cotton picking seen due to recent rains in the cotton belt and also forthcoming Eidul Azha and…

8 years ago

Pak cotton production likely to increase by 14 percent this season

Pakistan’s cotton production is likely to surge by 14 percent to 8.0 million bales (480-pound bales) as extra moisture following…

8 years ago

Sharp decline in output estimates recorded 5 pc gain in cotton prices

Following a sharp decline in output estimates for the current crop year, prices of cotton have recorded over 5 percent…

8 years ago