March 25, 2021

Africa's leading cotton producer Benin builds on Chinese machinery expertise

Source: Xinhua COTONOU, March 24 (Xinhua) -- About 225 agricultural operators in Benin on Tuesday began a one-month training session on Chinese expertise in farm machinery (...)

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November 21, 2019

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

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May 1, 2024

Better Cotton to scale sustainable cotton in West, Central Africa

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June 19, 2021

Olam to inject CFA4bn in the new cotton season, eyes an output of 135,000 t

(Togo First) - Olam International, the majority stakeholder in the New Cotton Company of Togo (NSCT), plans to invest CFA4.6bn in the 2021-2022 cotton campaign. (...)

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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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July 8, 2021

Tanzania: Cotton Growers Acquire Skills to Enhance Productivity

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September 8, 2020

Benin Farmers Back President’s Re-Election Amid Cotton Bonanza

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October 26, 2022

Cotton Exporter Benin Developing Home-Grown Textile Industry

By Pulcherie AdjohaGLO-DJIGBE, Benin (Reuters) - On a large factory floor in southwestern Benin, dozens of young people cut, stitch and assemble cotton shirts - (...)

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March 12, 2020

WTO – Cotton at heart of trade negotiation challenges

Mass Mboup Cotton remains at the heart of trade talks in the World Trade Organization (WTO) It is one of the issues in the agricultural sector (...)

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September 20, 2020

Zimbabwe Cotton Farmers Cry Foul After Being Paid In Groceries

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