November 19, 2022

Cotton Exporter Benin Tries Local Processing to Reduce Climate Emissions

DJIGBE, BENIN — As world leaders meet in Egypt to discuss ways to combat climate change, one possible solution is brewing across the continent in Benin. (...)

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October 5, 2022

Kenya lifts ban on genetically modified crops in response to drought

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October 1, 2022

Burkina Faso's MY 2022-23 cotton production may rise by 16%: USDA

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October 15, 2022

Tiny parasite withers West Africa's cotton harvest outlook

DAKAR, Oct 14 (Reuters) - A tiny green grasshopper-shaped parasite has infested cotton crops across West Africa and slashed output forecasts for the 2022/23 season, (...)

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December 3, 2022

Mali cuts cotton output forecast for 2022/23, plans new cotton mills

Written by Tiemoko DialloBAMAKO, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Mali's cotton output for the 2022/23 season is expected to reach 740,000 tonnes, down from a prior forecast of 810,000 tonnes, (...)

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October 13, 2022

Parasite could cut Ivory Coast cotton output by up to 40% in 2022

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July 21, 2022

Zimbabwe's Cottco Holdings projects 26% fall in cotton intake for 2022

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February 4, 2023

Ivory Coast cotton output to fall 50% in 2022/23, says minister

ABIDJAN, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's cotton output for the 2022/23 season is expected to fall by 50% to 269,000 tonnes due to parasites, (...)

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May 10, 2023

Mali cotton output to recover pest-linked losses in 2023 season

BAMAKO, May 9 (Reuters) -Mali expects to produce 780,000 tonnes of cotton for the current 2023/24 season, the ministry of agriculture said, recovering from a lower (...)

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February 1, 2023

Mali cuts cotton output forecast an additional 29% for 2022/23

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