February 15, 2018

AUSTRALIA: Record in cotton yields

EMERALD farmers are seeing what could be record yields coming off their cotton crop this season. According to Central Highlands regional manager of Cotton Australia, (...)

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October 21, 2019

Opinion: China, Hot Summer Days and Cotton Demand

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November 26, 2018

Brazilian cotton prices oscillate in November

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November 28, 2018

CAB pegs India's 2018-19 cotton output at 361 lakh bales

The Cotton Advisory Board (CAB) has projected India’s cotton output for the current season beginning October 1, 2018, at 361 lakh bales of 170 kg (...)

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December 18, 2020

Tweaking two genes in cotton doubles crop yields—and may do the same in wheat, rice and corn

One group of Texas Tech University researchers has found a way to double fiber yield for cotton in semi-arid areas like that of West Texas, (...)

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December 31, 2019

Pakistan: Cotton and Products Update

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November 8, 2019

INDIA: Cotton output for 2019-20 projected at 354.5 lakh bales

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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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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 8, 2021

Tanzania: Cotton Growers Acquire Skills to Enhance Productivity

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