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Monsanto to Launch Six New Dekalb Disease Shield Corn Products
Sep 6, 2016Farmers face the risk of major yield loss from corn diseases in any given season, but they will have a new defense in 2017 with the debut of DEKALB Disease Shield corn products. Six new DEKALB Disease Shield products are being introduced ...
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CAI Pegs 2015-16 Cotton Output at 380 Lakh Bales
Aug 27, 2015In its first estimate for the upcoming season beginning October 2015, the Cotton Association of India (CAI) has pegged the country's cotton production at 380 lakh bales, almost unchanged from the current year's output of 382-383 lakh bales ...
Tags: cotton supply, cotton output
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CCI Has Managed to Get a Good Response to Their E-Auctions Recently
Jul 15, 2015According to the latest cotton report of the Indian Cotton Federation (ICF), Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) has managed to get a good response to their e-auctions recently. “Mills are buying for their near future requirements and ...
Tags: textile, cotton, cotton sowing
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Most of The Cotton Growing States Started Getting Good Rainfall
Jun 23, 2015Most of the cotton growing states like Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat and parts of Maharashtra and Karnataka have started getting good rainfall, which has led to farmers beginning sowing of cotton. “CCI has sold nearly 1.5 ...
Tags: Propel Cotton Sowing, Textile
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Inaugurating a Textile Park at Nandgaonpeth MIDC Near Amravati
May 25, 2015Inaugurating a textile park at Nandgaonpeth MIDC (industrial colony) near Amravati on Thursday, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said such parks would be established in eight other places in the state's cotton-belt, according to ...
Tags: Textile Parks, Cotton Belt, textile
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31mn Bales Pressed Till Date in 2014-15 Cotton Season
Apr 17, 2015According to an Indian Cotton Federation (ICF) report for the fortnight ended March 31, 2015, around 31 million bales have been pressed till now in the current cotton season. The CCI has procured approximately 8.6 million bales of ...
Tags: Cotton Season, Cotton
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Maharashtra CM
Apr 15, 2015Chief minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis said eight more new textile mills would come up in the Vidarbha region, which has seen a spate of suicides by cotton farmers in recent years. According to media reports, the chief ...
Tags: Textile Mills, Devendra Fadnavis, Textile
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US Farmers Plant Largest Acreage Organic Cotton in Almost 20 Years
Feb 15, 2015Respondents to survey reported a 14 per cent hike to 18,234 acres in US organic cotton acres planted in 2014 from 15,973 acres in 2013, representing the largest planted organic cotton acreage in almost 20 years. This happened, despite ...
Tags: Organic Cotton, Textile
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Key Priorities for Further Development of The Indian Textile Industry Were Identified
Dec 15, 2014Key priorities for further development of the Indian textile industry were identified at a three-day Uster ‘Quality University’ event held in Goa recently. Delegates at the summit explored the challenges and opportunities ...
Tags: textile industry, Textile
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CCI Has Planned to Operate 343 Procurement Centres in 92 Districts
Dec 8, 2014The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) has planned to operate 343 procurement centres in 92 districts spread across 11 cotton growing states in the country, during the ongoing cotton season that began on October 1, 2014, Minister of State of ...
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The Production of White Gold in Australia Is Forecast to Fall by Almost Half in 2014-15
Dec 4, 2014Driven by a large fall in the area planted to cotton, the production of white gold in Australia is forecast to fall by almost half in 2014-15, according to the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES). ...
Tags: Cotton Output, cotton
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All India Seed Cotton Arrivals Have Picked up to Approximately 100000 Bales Per Day
Dec 1, 2014All India seed cotton arrivals have picked up to approximately 100,000 bales per day and the quality is good in all the states, informs the fortnightly report from the Indian Cotton Federation. At the moment and there is not much of ...
Tags: Seed Cotton, cotton crop, Textile
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Indian Govt Asks CCI to Procure More Cotton at MSP by Opening New Procurement Centres
Nov 17, 2014The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) has been asked by the Indian Government to procure more cotton at minimum support price (MSP) by opening new procurement centres. At a meeting held in New Delhi, Union Agriculture Minister Radha ...
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The Cotton Yield in China Forecast to Plunge
Oct 9, 2014The cotton growing area in China in the 12 months is expected to decline to 63.40 million mu (about 4.23 million hectares), down 9.4 percent from the previous year, and the cotton yield is also forecast to plunge by half a million tonnes to ...
Tags: Cotton Yield, Cotton
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The Rains Have Been Abundant in Most of The Cotton Growing Areas
Oct 8, 2014The rains have been abundant in most of the cotton growing areas. However, in certain parts of Rajasthan and Haryana, there may have been some damages to the cotton crop, informs the latest fortnightly report from the Indian Cotton ...
Tags: Cotton, rains, Cotton prices
