Production
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Website Answers Harvest Questions
Cotton Incorporated recently went live with an information-rich website on cotton harvest systems. The site has information on spindle-type harvesting…
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Bt Used in 90 Percent of Cotton Acreage in India
Although there remains a small but vocal opposition to the use of genetically modified crops in India, more than 90…
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NCC: Fundamentals Encouraging for 2010/11
The National Cotton Council’s Gary Adams provided an in depth look at the coming year last week at the NCC…
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NCC Board Gets Updates On Key Issues
NCC officers and directors along with other industry leaders attending the NCC’s Mid-Year Board meeting in Memphis were updated on…
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Tanzania to Triple Cotton Output through Introduction of Bt
The Tanzania Cotton Board has announced that the country’s cotton production could triple due to several major developments: the introduction…
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Pakistan Floods Severely Damage Cotton Crop
More than 15 percent of Pakistan’s current cotton crop has been destroyed by severe rains and flooding, introducing a high…
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As Many as 3 Million Bales Damaged in Pakistan Flooding
With as many as 3 million bales of cotton ruined by floodwaters, the news is bad enough for cotton professionals…
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Buyer Confidence in Indian Cotton Sagging Due to Export Ban
Although India’s cotton crop is expected to be exceptional this season, buyer confidence that their purchases will be delivered has…
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Illegal Rice Growing Damages Some Cotton Crops in Pakistan
Despite laws specifically outlawing the cultivation of rice in certain regions of Pakistan, inconsistent enforcement leads some farmers to plant…
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Angola to Reestablish Cotton Cultivation
To support its burgeoning textile industry, Angola has begun cultivating cotton again in the country’s Kwanza Sul province, according to…