September 25, 2018

GMO cotton prompts dramatic drop in China’s pesticide use

BY MARK LYNAS China has experienced large and sustained reductions in pesticide use as a result of adopting GMO cotton, according to the largest-ever scientific (...)

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April 13, 2018

Oeko-Tex launches GMO test for organic cotton

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March 13, 2018

Monsanto Accused of Causing Loss to Cotton Farmers in India

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November 1, 2018

Kenyan farmers to grow Bt cotton commercially starting Apr

Kenyan farmers will start commercially growing transgenic Bt cotton from next April after waiting for nearly two decades. The development is likely to spur economic (...)

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August 2, 2018

Ethiopia's Bt cotton move challenges rival Kenya

Ethiopia’s decision to start production of high-yielding genetically-modified (GM) cotton has thrown a challenge to rivals such as Kenya and Madagascar that are banking on (...)

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March 12, 2018

INDIA: cotton production nearly doubled since Bt Cotton's introduction in 2002

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July 19, 2018

Israel’s Evogene to develop insect-resistant cotton with Brazilian seed-grower

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January 1, 2020

Thrips and plant bugs: Gifts that keep on giving

Cotton farmers are hoping for new tools to help battle both thrips and plant bugs.

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July 2, 2019

Argentina approves fifth GMO cotton variety in effort to boost crop yields, spare natural resources

Argentina’s Minister of AgroIndustry Luis Miguel Etechevehere and Christian Monty, Head of Global Cotton from BASF have announced the release of a new GMO trait  (...)

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August 9, 2018

New world order of biotech cotton on the horizon

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