A Hindu devotee offers prayers as she takes a dip in the sacred waters of the Sangam, the confluence of Ganges, Yamuna and ...

“We have been farming using the same method since independence,” says Dilip Thakare, a cotton farmer based in Akola, Maharashtra. Cotton farmers in India have been using the Bollgard-2 variety ...

Even for a crop that is seeing struggling prices, and one that requires constant care, the Musselwhites say cotton is a crop they love. “This is not my farm; it’s my family’s farm,” says ...

Cotton should be planted only on very large fields (1ha and bigger). Cotton is a very specialized plant. Only a special cotton harvester can collect it. There are two models that differ in the shape ...

RAJSHAHI, Feb 2, 2025 (BSS)- Cotton farming fields are not only delighting the growers but also making them happy as they are getting cherished yield and market price in the region, including its vast ...

ISLAMABAD: Experts and growers attending the First National Cotton Revival Conference in Multan, the hub of research in southern Punjab, called upon the government to take measures on priority ...

In the intricate web of global commerce, the cotton supply chain serves as a vital thread connecting millions of workers, farm owners, corporations, and consumers. However, this thread is often frayed ...

where rising temperatures may make these areas more suitable for cotton farming in the future." "However, challenges like excessive rainfall and flood risks will emerge in these regions. Consequently, ...

she said the mission will facilitate significant improvements in the productivity and sustainability of cotton farming, and promote extra-long staple (ELS) cotton varieties. The cotton sector in ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget on Saturday, announced a five-year mission to “facilitate significant improvements in productivity and sustainability of ...