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Cotton Grower Industry News
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A Rising Tide Floats All Boats
In case you couldn’t tell from this month’s cover, this issue is all about cotton’s recent bull market. As if…
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Indian Spinning Industry Body Estimates Lower Cotton Production
The Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA) has released its estimate for the 2010/11 cotton crop, and it’s not good news…
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Exports, Production, and Investments: All Eyes on India
For the last six months, much of the cotton world’s attention has been focused on India, the world’s second-largest producer…
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India Officially Launches Technology Mission for Technical Textiles
Seshadri Ramkumar Texas Tech University, USA Last week, India launched its 5 year national mission on technical textiles to boost…
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Cotton Soars to Record as Chinese Demand Surges, Global Supply Wanes
Bloomberg Cotton futures soared to a record on speculation that global supplies will fail to keep pace with rising demand…
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GVM Adds To AgJunction Team
GVM recently announced the addition of Devron VonGunden to the GVM AgJunction team. With over six years experience in the…
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Kenyan Farmers Returning to Cotton in Droves
The collapse of the Cotton Board of Kenya (CBK) in 1992 drove farmers away from cotton cultivation for nearly 20…
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India Allocates 1.9 Million Bales for Exports
Seshadri Ramkumar Texas Tech University, USA On late night January 10, India’s Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of…
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Vision 21 Dives Deep into Cotton’s Life Cycle
Vision 21, a Cotton Foundation project focused in part on setting sustainability and efficiency benchmarks in the cotton industry, is…
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India Allocates 1.9M Bales for Export by Feb. 25
The Indian government has made a final decision regarding the cotton that was approved for export last year, but never…