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), ...

Cotton cultivation is viable in most parts of Pema Gatshel. However, only a handful of farmers are willing to grow and ...

One author boldly estimated that in 1862, fully 20 million people worldwide—one out of every 65 people alive—were involved in the cultivation of cotton or the production of cotton cloth. In England ...

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 ...

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.

MADRID--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Recover™, the leading materials science company and large-scale producer of sustainable, high‑quality recycled cotton fiber and cotton fiber blends, and Intradeco, a global ...

Cotton production will hang by the thin threads of demand in 2023 — and prices will likely sway in the 80¢ to 85¢ per pound range, depending on La Niña’s trajectory. Patience might be the most ...