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Cotton Grower Industry News
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Crop Insurance Subsidies Cut, Farmer Premiums Stay the Same
Although crop insurance programs have undergone significant changes in recent months, farmers’ premiums are not expected to increase. News for…
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Declining Cotton Stocks Drive Up Prices in China, Acreage in India
The second monthly decline in cotton imports will continue to drive up prices in China, despite the government’s willingness to…
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Cottco, Local Farmers Team to Build School in Zimbabwe
Cotton growers and The Cotton Company of Zimbabwe Ltd. (Cottco) are combining forces to help schoolchildren in one of the…
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GVM Upcoming Launches Include Totally Wired Prowler, Mechanical Sampling Probe
Equipment maker GVM Inc. is taking some bold steps forward this fall with the addition of a new Prowler and…
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Global Cotton Consumption Forecast to Rise Further in 2010/11
Global cotton consumption in 2010/11 is forecast at 119.7 million bales, up almost 3 percent from the preceding year. Improved…
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ACSA Announces Changes
The Memphis based American Cotton Shippers Association has announced that as of May 3, it is being represented in Washington,…
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Upcoming Cotton Causes Seek Diversity
As Certified Importer and Producer Organizations caucus this summer to nominate candidates for leadership positions within the Cotton Research &…
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Monsanto Fined $2.5 Million for Misbranded Cotton Seed
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has fined Monsanto Co. $2.5 million for violations regarding the misbranding of cotton seed…
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Indian Commerce Group Says Textile Competition is Stiff in the U.S.
While Indian textiles and apparel exports to the United States and European Union slowed down at almost the same rate…
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ICAC Issues World Cotton Supply Update
As a result of a continued decline in world production and a concurrent rebound in global mill use, 2009-10 global…