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Steps to revive glory of Bengal silk industry

In West Bengal, there are around 1 lakh 20000 farmers involved in sericulture covering 24,000 hectares of land in 29,000 villages of 17 districts where mulberry sericulture is practiced. Murshidabad,

Vietnam opens 300 new industrial parks and economic zones in Q1

Vietnamâ€™s industrial parks and economic zones enticed 305 projects covering over 84,000 hectares and 16 economic zones covering 814,792 hectares of water and land during the first quarter

China 2015 cotton output down to 5.6mn tons, decline by 9.3pc

China produced 5.605 million tonnes of cotton in 2015, 574,000 tonnes fewer than in 2014, or down 9.3 percent year on year, and total cotton-growing area stood at 3,799,000 hectares in 2015, down 10

Assam sees increase in jute cultivation area

Assam state sees rise in jute cultivation area during the last five years and jute farmers are getting better remunerative prices for their crop. This year, over 70,000 hectares of land in the State

Fall in Turkish cotton crop to boost import demand

The Turkish cotton to see lower returns compared to other crops such as corn in cotton growing regions seen, the fall in production was the result of lower planting, at 370,000 hectares, down from

Sino Zim plans to take on cotton farming

Sino Zimbabwe Cotton are currently in negotiations with a local company with an intention to purchase of at least 35 000 hectares of land because they are intending to venture into cotton farming.

Zimbabwe to see cotton production pull through

Zimbabwe are look ahead to good harvest this season especially in areas such as Dande, Gokwe and Muzarabani with over 200 000 hectares of the cotton crop have been planted. While according to the

Australian cotton production decline due to drought

Australia cotton production likely to see a decline as drought cut back crops and water availability. The area planted to cotton nationwide fell 6.6 percent to 413,000 hectares (1 million acres) in

Piura aiming at restoring the status of the region as one of the biggest cotton producers

Piura, coastal region in northern Peru during the upcoming cotton campaign have decided to plant cotton on more than 4,000 hectares of land to promote cultivation of cotton, especially in the Lower