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India Asks for Inclusion in U.S. and African Cotton Negotiations
The Economic Times reports that India has said it should be included in the exclusive meetings between the U.S. and…
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Lincoln, Roberts Leading the Charge in Support of Ag Programs
In preparation for the upcoming budget debate, U.S. Senators Pat Roberts (R-KS) and Blanche Lincoln (D-AR), along with a group…
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Australian Cotton Looks To The Future
During the five seasons from 1997 to 2002, Australia’s cotton production eclipsed 3 million bales each year and crested at…
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Textile and Clothing Trends Drive China’s Cotton Demand
Over the last five years since joining the World Trade Organization (WTO), China’s cotton textile industry has maintained a healthy, stable,…
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Forget Bulls and Bears, Think Elephants and Dragons
As the 2007 Northern Hemisphere crop is harvested, ginned and warehoused during the remainder of the year, both merchants and…
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Vietnam’s Textile Industry Maintains Strong Fundamentals For Growth
Vietnam’s spinning and textile industries have seen phenomenal expansion during the last several years, as the country’s garment and apparel…
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Environmental Awareness And The Politics Of Cotton
Cotton or polyester? The decision is much more than aesthetic. According to the Sustainable Cotton Project and Pesticide Action Network…
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Strength of Brazilian Currency Means Real Problems for Cotton
If the estimates of Brazil’s 2006/07 cotton output and trade remain at their current levels, the country will be poised…
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Booming Textiles Make Vietnam Hungry For Imports
Vietnam is quickly becoming a world leader in textile and garment exports. Now ranking among the top 10 garment and…
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Fed’s Lockhart: Big Global Trade Drop Tied to Credit Crisis
Michael S. Derby Dow Jones Newswires A fall in global trade levels that’s out of proportion to the actual contraction…
