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The Winners Will Be Those Who Adapt and Enjoy the Wild Ride
I never imagined the adventure I would have when I established my company seven years ago. I had an idea…
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We Are All Part of the “One Cotton” Family
At the 69th Plenary Meeting of the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) in Lubbock, Executive Director Terry Townsend began his…
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Gains in Textile Production Offset Fears
The Italian textile sector has shown very promising signs of a strong recovery in 2010. The general trend has been…
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The Next Challenges: Synthetics and Price Discovery
The cotton market is, in my opinion, a “whole new game.” The industry as we knew it has changed forever…
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Cotton and Synthetics Need Not Be Enemies
The first three quarters of 2010 provided the international textile industry with a large amount of drama. The discussion concerning…
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Flooding Costs Pakistan 1.5 percent of GDP
Nazar Muhammad Gondal, Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Food and Agriculture, has said the devastating floods that caused severe losses to…
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Taking a Stand against Dwindling Morality
The past 12 months have seen a sharp reduction in the estimates for the size of the 2009/10 harvest, together…
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Best Development in 2010: Optimism for 2011
The current season will not be soon forgotten by all members involved in the Greek cotton market. The season started…
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Don’t Punish Organic Growers; Reward Them
As a rule, I don’t like genetically modified (GM) cotton–or GM products of any kind. Using chemicals and genetics to…
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Labor Shifts Bring Change to China’s Textile Industry
The Chinese cotton industry has been enjoying robust demand in the past few years due to the fast growth of…
