November 7, 2017

BAYER: Why cotton matters to us

The demand for cotton is huge: shirts, curtains, kitchen towels, jeans, and bed sheets, not to mention bandages, diapers, candlewicks, coffee filters and even banknotes. (...)

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November 7, 2017

Zara shoppers find notes sewn into their clothes from unpaid workers

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November 7, 2017

IoT and agriculture: how connectivity is transforming farming

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November 4, 2017

PAKISTAN: CCAC to revise cotton production estimates to 12.9 million bales

The Cotton Crop Assessment Committee (CCAC) is likely to revise upward cotton production estimates to 12.9 million bales for the current season (2017-18) after good (...)

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November 4, 2017

Ivory Coast maintains cotton farmers' price for 2017/18 season

ABIDJAN, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Ivory Coast announced on Friday that it would keep the government-mandated price for farmers’ cotton unchanged for the 2017/18 season (...)

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November 3, 2017

INDIA: Cotton trading goes online

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November 3, 2017

INDIA: Ryots take to suicide as cotton price falls

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November 3, 2017

ICAC: 20 years of biotech-cotton cultivation

“20 years of biotech-cotton cultivation, shows that biotech crops have not hurt the environment and are not adversely affecting human health”. - Dr. David Stelly, (...)

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November 3, 2017

Vietnamese textile, garment exports likely to exceed $30bn in 2017

Vietnam has not witnessed many large-scale new foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in its textile and garment sector this year as was seen three years (...)

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November 2, 2017

TEXAS: Farmers prepping for next crop as they clean up after Harvey

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