The project, spanning five years from 2024, will finalize its financial allocation and other policy frameworks within the initial 100 days of the new government. The…
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The ambitious plan aims to optimise agricultural techniques, ensuring increased yield and sustainability. In a strategic move to enhance cotton production in India, the government is…
Kenya’s cotton farmers in Kerio Valley have finalised a deal with Rift Valley Textiles (Rivatex) to sell its produce to the company.
Dibella, Germany has signed a partnership contract with “Cotton made in Africa†(CmiA) in time for the start of the Heimtextil Fair.
Following successful verification in accordance with the Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) sustainability standard, the Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) will now be involved in sustainable cotton farming in North-Western Ethiopia, supporting over 9,000 smallholder farmers.
Cotton prices continue to decline in various parts of India, while the farmers are unhappy with the price ranging from Rs. 2,800 to Rs.3,200 per quintal. In 2013-14, the cotton fetched good price at Rs.5,500 to Rs.6,000 per quintal. Many farmers feel that unprecedented loss is incurred by them since the cotton cultivation cost has gone up.