Tag: cotton industry
PAU develops reusable BT cotton seeds
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has developed two varieties of BT cotton whose plant's seed can be used in the next season and has become the ... Read More
Opportunities for India in technical textiles
Opportunities for India in technical textiles The fastest growing middle-class population with higher disposable income is one of the biggest key growth drivers in India ... Read More
SIMA urges to remove cess on cotton
The Southern India Mills Association (SIMA) has urged Edapadi Palaniswami, the Chief minister of Tamil Nadu to remove 1 per cent Agricultural Market Committee Cess ... Read More
Mills import cotton as prices surge
Textile mills have started to import cotton from West Africa and the US as the landed costs are on par with the prevailing market price ... Read More
India’s first Bt cotton developed
Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana has announced that it has developed country's first genetically-modified (Bt) varieties of cotton — the seeds of which could be ... Read More
Stable outlook for cotton textiles
India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has maintained a stable outlook for cotton textiles for FY18. However, the agency has revised its cotton outlook to stable ... Read More
Cotton to end with 6-bn bale dip
According to the USDA first 2017/18 cotton projections at the Agricultural Outlook Forum, it was disclosed that there will be a 6-million-bale decline in global ... Read More
