October 5, 2017

Monsanto stands by Bayer deal deadline, despite Brazil concerns

Monsanto stood by expectations of its takeover by Bayer completing early next year, despite a caution raised by antitrust officials in Brazil over "competition concerns" (...)

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October 5, 2017

INDIA: Textile mill under fire after Indian teen dies working for $42 bonus

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October 5, 2017

New Technologies vs. Agronomic Knowledge in Precision Agriculture

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October 5, 2017

Feature: Egypt revives cotton industry for better export opportunities

by Ahmed Shafiq FAYOUM, Egypt, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian farmer Ahmed Rabei will follow the steps of his government and enlarge the area planted (...)

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October 5, 2017

World Bank approves Uzbekistan cotton project despite forced labour concerns

SUMMARY World Bank approves new $145 million irrigation project in Uzbekistan, despite ongoing concerns about forced and child labour in the country's cotton sector. Despite (...)

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October 4, 2017

Sustainable Cotton Ranking Report Calls Out Companies for Cotton Sourcing Commitments

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October 4, 2017

Surplus cotton supply may offer Indian spinners respite

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October 3, 2017

ICAC: Stocks Outside China are Projected to grow in 2017/18

World cotton production is projected to increase by 10% during 2017/18 reaching 25.4 million tons. Higher cotton prices during 2016/17 and better cotton price ratios (...)

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October 3, 2017

INDIA: Farmers stare at debt trap as cotton prices crash in Mansa

Farmers claim that with yield (quintals per acre) dropping due to whitefly, they in fact need higher market prices to break-even. Even as farmers across (...)

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September 30, 2017

Make Precision Ag Profitable

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