February 23, 2021

Unfair fields: Asymmetric WTO rules let US inflate cotton subsides must be reformed

Cotton farmers in India and other Global South countries, like the Afican C-4 of Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, at peril due to lopsided policy

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September 25, 2020

Mali: cotton cultivation down 75% for the current campaign

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June 19, 2021

Olam to inject CFA4bn in the new cotton season, eyes an output of 135,000 t

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May 7, 2021

Ivory Coast 2021/22 cotton output expected to hit record 580,000 T

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast’s cotton output for the 2021/22 season is projected to reach a record 580,000 tonnes, up 4% from the previous season, the cotton (...)

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February 5, 2021

Kenya anticipates massive increase in crop production as GM, insect-resistant cotton distribution begins

Fredrick Obura  The [Kenyan] Ministry of Agriculture started the distribution of Bt (Bacillus Thuringiensis) cotton seeds to farmers as it embarks on revamping the sector, (...)

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September 20, 2020

Zimbabwe Cotton Farmers Cry Foul After Being Paid In Groceries

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March 31, 2021

Mali expects cotton production to rebound in 2021/22 to 810,000 tonnes

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October 15, 2020

Mali 2020 cotton harvest expected to tumbles 75% to 176 200 T

BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's cotton harvest is expected to drop 75% this year, to 176,200 tonnes from 700,000 tonnes last year, because of a pandemic-induced (...)

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August 28, 2021

Kenya’s first crop of GMO Bt insect-resistant cotton ready for harvest

Irungu Mwangi The anticipated harvest of the cotton by farmers in Embu and Kirinyaga in September this year is expected to boost the dormant ginneries in (...)

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July 12, 2020

Mali 2020/21 cotton output to plummet 40% y/y

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