Here’s a look at some of the top stories impacting the global cotton market this week.
New Technology Could Help Improve Returns for Indian Growers
Newly-developed technology to carry out spinning and weaving activities at small units near cotton farms could help Indian cotton growers add value to their crop and secure better returns.
Bangladesh to Introduce Bt Cotton
The Bangladeshi government plans to introduce a genetically modified Bt cotton to help increase cotton production for its textile industry and meet rising demand.
Zambian VP Urges More Cotton Production
Guy Scott, vice president of Zambia, has asked his country’s farmers to grow more cotton to help increase the country’s exports and revenues.
Rain Could Impact Australian Cotton Harvest
Cotton harvest is nearly complete in southern Australia. But as growers in the northern part of the country begin picking, they’re also hoping that widespread rain will not impact cotton quality.
Pakistani Markets Waiting for New Crop
Cotton market activity in Pakistan is in a holding pattern, as buyers eagerly wait for the new crop to meet their demand.
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