June 5, 2020

MOZAMBIQUE EXPANDS COTTON AND CASHEW INSTITUTE TO BOOST INCOME

On Tuesday June 2, 2020 the Mozambican government announced the expansion of the Cotton and Cashew Institute of Mozambique, rebranding into the Cotton and Oilseeds (...)

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July 18, 2019

Kenya announces plan to start commercial growing of GM cotton

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November 21, 2019

Ivory Coast 2019/20 cotton output expected to hit record 510,000 T

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December 19, 2017

Euro 100 Million for Supporting Cotton in Cameroon by the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC)

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Group (www.IsDB.org), signed a EUR 100 million syndicated agreement (...)

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October 13, 2017

Kenya launches task force to facilitate commercialization of GM cotton

NAIROBI, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Kenya on Wednesday unveiled a national task force to oversee the commercialization of genetically modified cotton in the next five (...)

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April 18, 2018

West African organic cotton sector gains momentum

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December 28, 2019

Mali lowers 2019/20 cotton crop forecast to 691,300 tonnes

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June 23, 2020

Coronavirus slowdown squeezes Ivory Coast cotton sector

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast’s cotton industry will struggle to cover its costs after exporting just 20% of last season’s 210,902 tonnes of fibre because (...)

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December 20, 2019

KENYA: Cabinet gives nod to GMO cotton growing

The Cabinet has approved the commercial farming of BT cotton hybrids following successful completion of field trials conducted over a period of five years.The commercial farming of (...)

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May 22, 2020

Togo cotton output down by 15% in 2019/20

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