January 25, 2018
India's Maharashtra state cuts cotton forecast on worm infestation
MUMBAI, Jan 24 (Reuters) - India’s state of Maharashtra, the country’s second-biggest cotton producing state, has cut its forecast for output of the fibre by (...)
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December 11, 2017
Pests eat into India's cotton industry exports
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May 20, 2021
AI-based solution helps India’s cotton farmers fight pink bollworm attack
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January 4, 2018
INDIA: Cotton farmers advised to turn to other crops
A cotton field near Bejjur in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district. | Photo Credit: S_HARPALSINGH
Other crops are equally remunerative, says farm scientist
There is still (...)
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November 19, 2020
India’s cotton production may be hit by rains, pink bollworm infestation
More worrying than the weather impact is the problems that have cropped up due to pink bollworms, an economically destructive pest in cotton causing losses up to 60 percent.
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June 19, 2018
INDIA: Cotton production may be higher: CAB
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November 24, 2017
India cotton exports to drop as pink bollworms eat crop
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December 15, 2017
INDIA: Cotton rises 2.5% on low output worries
PUNE: Cotton prices in the spot market have increased 2.5% in a week, a development that traders attributed in part to widespread belief that the (...)
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March 8, 2018
INDIA: Pink bollworm infected 83 per cent cotton cultivation
Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Pandurang Fundkar said the government would not hesitate in filing FIRs against seed companies in this regard.
About 83 per cent of (...)
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