cotton
Organic cotton T-shirts made in Andhra gains popularity in Belgium
The regenerative cotton was produced using climate resilient techniques and carbon farming.
Kharif sowing hit by deficit rains; acreage down 27 pc so far
Rice, the main kharif crop, was sown in 52.47 lakh hectare till last week, down from 68.60 lakh hectare in the year-ago period.
CCI probe finds Monsanto abused dominant position: sources
The investigation unit’s report will now be reviewed by senior members of the CCI.
Suta sends handwoven love from looms to both mothers and daughters
Brainchild of Su-Sujata and Ta-Taniya, Suta was born when duo realised they were bent towards entrepreneurship.
Modified cotton could be human food source
After cottonseed oil is extracted, the remaining high-protein meal from the new cotton plant can find many uses.
India signs deals to export 2,00,000 bales of cotton to China
India is the world’s second-biggest cotton exporter.
World cotton output to rise 10 per cent due to acreage expansion : ICAC
The worldwide output of the cash crop stood at 23.05 million tonnes(MT) last year.
India raises rice, cotton buying prices as farmers' protests mount
Prices paid to local farmers for common grade paddy rice are to be raised by 5.4 per cent to 1,550 rupees per 100 kg.