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Cotton Grower Industry News
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APTMA Calls on Spinners to Strike
The News (Pakistan) Mansoor Ahmad As the domestic yarn crisis deepens, the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) announced on…
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Apparel Brands Aim to Make Southeast Asia a Fashion Hub
The Nation Petchanet Pratruangkrai Twenty leading global apparel brands will gather in Thailand in June to participate in business matching…
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High-Speed Roller Ginning Takes Center Stage
Roller ginning has historically been used to gin only Pima cotton. Pima has inherent fiber advantages over upland cotton such…
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Quantifying Quality
Quality, efficiency and innovation are the key traits that have allowed the Australian cotton industry to ride out not only…
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Celebrating 75 Years of Service
Significant declines in cotton textile production characterized the condition of the Polish (and, for that matter, the European) cotton sector…
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Major Issues and Developments in Pakistan Cotton
At the 68th Plenary Meeting of the International Cotton Advisory Committee, held in September 2009, the Pakistani delegation reported on…
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Turning Research Into Patents
2008 was a year of challenges. Faced with the impact of the global financial crisis, it was clear that Taiwan’s…
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A New Map for Cotton Marketing
In early 2008, cotton marketing had become mostly dependent on prices. Merchants focused simply on turning cotton over, using ICE Futures…
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Seizing Opportunities
As with all disasters, a recovery eventually takes place. Sometimes the recovery is slow; sometimes it is fast. But life…
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Setting the Stage for Growth
Cotton, or kappas as it is locally called, has a very important role in the agricultural hierarchy of Pakistan. As…