May 8, 2024

Chad's cotton farmers burned by climate change and false promises

Intense rains are a new threat. The United Nations says floods in 2022 destroyed more than 350,000 hectares (1,350 square miles) of crops and killed 20,000 livestock in the central African country

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December 8, 2023

West Africa counts on chemicals to curb new cotton pest

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February 26, 2024

African Countries Urge WTO To Save Cotton Sectors

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January 16, 2025

Mali expects to produce 640,000 tons of seed cotton in 2025/26 season

ReutersMali expects to produce 640,000 metric tons of seed cotton in the 2025/26 season, according to the head of the state-owned cotton company CMDT."We expect (...)

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December 13, 2024

Closure of textile companies across Nigeria weakens cotton production

The collapse of textile companies in Nigeria has significantly damaged domestic cotton production, plummeting from over 300,000 metric tonnes in the 1980s to just 51,000 (...)

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May 8, 2025

Mali cotton output falls 4.8% in 2024/2025 season

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June 26, 2025

Ivory Coast forecasts 2025/26 cotton output to rise by 9%

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August 3, 2025

Côte d’Ivoire raises cotton subsidy to CFA25.3bn for 2025-26 season

The government of Côte d’Ivoire will allocate CFA25.3 billion (about $44 million) to support its cotton sector in the 2025/2026 season, Agriculture Minister Kobenan Kouassi Adjoumani (...)

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October 14, 2025

MAMBO: Our vision of the cotton market

Last week's meetings of the International Cotton Association in Dubai were highly inadvisable for depressives and other emotional people. Right from the start, the tone was (...)

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