Focusing on sustainability, COTTON USA showcased WHAT’S NEW IN COTTON™ to the global home textile industry at its booth in Hall 11.0 / Stand D 11 at Heimtextil in Frankfurt, Germany, from 7-10 January 2020.
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Aiming to commercialise naturally-grown coloured cotton, a team of scientists is developing different shades of cotton through conventional methods suiting requirements of textile mills.
After registering a decline of about 9 per cent in cotton season (CS) 2018-19, India’s cotton production is likely to witness a double-digit growth of about 16 per cent in CS 2019-20 with production at 6.6 billion kg during the year on back of favourable monsoon as well as increased MSP that led to increased cotton crop sowing. For CS20, the acreage under cotton is estimated to have marginally increased by about 1.3 per cent to 12.8 million hectares.
Over 150 delegates from India and other parts of the world, representing government, the apparel industry, academia, research institutions, civil society and farmer groups, are in Nagpur today at the second edition of Cotton Trailblazers.
Cotton Trailblazers conference brings together key players to deliberate on the challenges facing the organic cotton sector and to look for solutions through collaborative efforts.
This partnership with Oritain will provide COTTON USA with a unique selling point in both domestic and export markets.
Yields in the High Plains of Texas are expected to be below what was expected. “Yields are 25-30 per cent off the normal,†stated Mark Brown, director of field services for Lubbock-based Plains Cotton Growers (PCG), Inc.