LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - After several tough seasons for fiber producers in the area, the USDA is predicting world cotton production to rebound this year but that doesn’t mean West Texas farmers will.
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - According to the National Cotton Council of America, United States cotton producers are planting 9.6 million acres of cotton this spring, down more than 14% from ...
Agribusinesses contribute $1 billion to the Big Country economy annually, according to a 2022 infographic from the Abilene Chamber of Commerce and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. Cotton is considered ...
A field of a genetically modified variety of cotton called Bt Cotton with inbuilt insecticide resistance, in India. Cotton's environmental impacts are well-publicized (if not well-understood), ...
The cotton industry helps meet our clothing needs and significantly impacts the global economy by supporting millions of livelihoods. The way we grow and manufacture cotton products has evolved from ...
Global weather woes, including drought, flooding, and pink bollworm outbreak, could lower India's cotton production. Crude oil prices could rally cotton prices to $1.20 or higher by early 2024. Higher ...
It all comes down to water use. Whether it’s in our own personal lives or the brands and retailers we patronize, lowering our water use is a significant part of how we reduce our environmental impact.
Helping standard users better understand the strengths and weaknesses of select cotton standards in covering specific sustainability issues WWF conducted a benchmarking exercise in 2022 to better ...
(Beyond Pesticides, August 29, 2024) The Center for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI) earned the 2024 Innovators Award from The Better Cotton Initiative (Better Cotton) for its ...
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