The retailer's objectives are centred around promoting organic cotton cultivation that does not rely on synthetic pesticides and ... cotton from the initial farming stages through to the ...

The drift-prone pesticide has damaged millions of acres of crops and wild plants every year since the Environmental Protection Agency first approved it in 2017 for spraying on cotton and soybean ...

Initiated three years prior, the initiative was established to assist smallholder farmers in Benin to make the switch to organic cotton farming under ... excludes synthetic pesticides and aims ...

A project that aims to push the boundaries of drought-resistant cotton could become a reality in the paddock in as little as ...

It also provided farmers with chemicals including pesticide ... cotton at as low as Sh15 a kilo for high quality Grade A and Sh9 a kilo for Grade B. The prices were too low to sustain farming ...