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Australian Cotton Growers Formed Part of a Cotton Australia Delegation
Jul 3, 2015Australian cotton growers formed part of a Cotton Australia delegation that pitched the modern Australian cotton industry’s story of responsible and sustainable production directly to some of the world’s largest brands and ...
Tags: cotton, cotton industry
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Budget for Infrastructure Will Secure The Water Supply of Rural Towns
Jun 29, 2015The has welcomed the allocation of nearly Australian $620 million in the New South Wales Budget for infrastructure that would help secure the water supply of rural towns in the state, Cotton Australia said on its website. Cotton ...
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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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Cotton Quotes Have Dropped Significantly in The Brazilian Market in 2014
Jan 9, 2015According to CEPEA, cotton quotes have dropped significantly in the Brazilian market in 2014, especially after February and are lower than the government floor price since mid July. The CEPEA/ESALQ Index for cotton type 41-4 has dropped ...
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Most Companies to Refrain From Closing New Cotton Trades Due to Christmas Vacation
Dec 24, 2014According to CEPEA/ESALQ, most companies continue to refrain from closing new cotton trades due to the nearness of Christmas vacation. Only a few players are operating in this end-of-the-year period in the Brazilian cotton market, it ...
Tags: Christmas vacation, cotton market, Textile
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The Trade Battle Between Brazil and The U.S Have Ended
Oct 10, 2014Brazil and the U.S. have ended a longstanding trade battle. The two countries have been fighting since 2002 over subsidies that the U.S. government provides to U.S. cotton growers. Brazil brought a case against the U.S. charging that the ...
Tags: trade battle, subsidies
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Subsidies to The Cotton Industry Have Declined in 2013/14 Compared to a Year Earlier
Sep 23, 2014Subsidies to the cotton industry have declined in 2013/14 compared to a year earlier, according to a new report released by the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC). The report titled ‘Production and Trade Policies ...
Tags: Cotton Industry, cotton
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Dollar Valuation and Rise in Global Prices Lead to The Brazilian Cotton Trade Change
Sep 18, 2014The Brazilian cotton trade has turned cautious in the just concluded fortnight, mainly from price volatility in Brazil, rise in global prices in early September and the dollar valuation against Brazilian currency real, which has also led to ...
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Buyers Are Offering Higher Quotes for High-Quality Cotton
Aug 21, 2014Since the last few days, due to a rise in liquidity, cotton trade in the Brazilian market has started moving at a slightly faster pace, although only small lots are being traded. This scenario is strengthening cotton prices in the ...
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Ms. Lorena Ruiz Took up Her Duties From July 21, 2014
Aug 13, 2014Ms. Lorena Ruiz, the new economist of the ICAC Secretariat took up her duties from July 21, 2014. She is the seventh to serve in the position of Economist in the history of the Secretariat following Mr. T.S. Robertson, 1947-1951; Mr. J.C. ...
Tags: Lorena Ruiz, Apparel, Accessories
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Innovative Research Has Transformed The Cotton Industry in Australia
Aug 12, 2014Innovative research has transformed the cotton industry in Australia, which now uses less land and water than in the past, according to the Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), one of fifteen Rural Research and Development ...
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The Ongoing Electricity and Gas Load Shedding Forced The APTMA to Consider Various Options
Jul 30, 2014The ongoing electricity and gas load shedding in Pakistan’s Punjab province has forced the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) to consider various options, including shutdown of the industry. At a general body ...
Tags: electricity, gas load shedding, textile
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The Sales of Swaziland Cotton Are Likely to Increase to E16 Million
Jun 24, 2014The earnings from sales of cotton are likely to increase in the current season to E16 million owing to significant increase in production, according to Minister of Agriculture Moses Vilakati. The production of cotton in Swaziland has ...
Tags: Cotton Sales, cotton production
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Cotton Production in Zimbabwe Is Likely to Increase by 31 Percent in 2013-14 Season
May 16, 2014Cotton production in Zimbabwe is likely to increase by 31 percent in 2013-14 season due to good rains in most parts of the country during the cotton growing season, the Cotton Growers Association has said, reports The Herald. Owing to ...
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Cotton Prices Continue to Move Down in The Brazilian Market
Apr 24, 2014Cotton prices continue to move down in the Brazilian market, returning to levels observed in November 2013. The low quality of the product available and refrained purchasers have been pressing down values in the domestic market. ...
Tags: Cotton Prices, Brazilian market