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Seminar Provides Guidance to Indian Farmers: Part I
More than 50 Indian cotton growers attended a seminar held in the Washim district of Maharashtra, India, to learn best…
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Global Cotton Executives Wrap Up Successful Sourcing USA Summit
Cotton Council International (CCI) and Cotton Incorporated, in cooperation with USDA, jointly presented the seventh biennial Sourcing USA Summit in…
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Cotton Nonwovens are USDA Certified as BioPreferred
Cotton nonwovens were recently certified by USDA’s BioPreferred Program as being a “bio-based” product. The BioPreferred Program is a USDA…
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ITMF Report: Global Fabric Production on the Rise
According to the International Textile Manufacturers Federation’s (ITMF) State of the Trade Report for Q2 2012, the outlook for global…
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A ‘Marine Insurance Salute’ to Antonio Esteve
Recently, a unique presentation was made by marine-cotton insurers to outgoing International Cotton Association President. Using a scale model fire…
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Live from the CCI Summit: Partnerships Lead to Sanctity
Legendary author Aesop is usually credited with coining the phrase “united we stand; divided we fall.” More than 2,500 years…
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Townsend to Step Down after 2013; ICAC Accepting Applications
Editor’s Note: A major change is coming to one of the industry’s most influential associations: At the end of 2013,…
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Texas Commodity Symposium Set for Nov. 28 in Amarillo
The twelfth annual Texas Commodity Symposium will be held Wednesday, Nov. 28, in Amarillo in conjunction with the Amarillo Farm…
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Indian Cotton Crop to Total 35.4 Million Bales in Coming Season
The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has estimated the cotton crop for the new season (Oct. 2012- Sep 2013) to…
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ITMF’s Fiber Session Addresses the Sustainability of Cotton and Global Demand for Man-Made Fibers
The eyes of the textile universe were focused on Vietnam as the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) held its highly…