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Organic cotton T-shirts made in Andhra gains popularity in Belgium

The regenerative cotton was produced using climate resilient techniques and carbon farming.

24 Jul 2019 1:59 PM

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.

07 Jul 2019 12:18 PM

CCI probe finds Monsanto abused dominant position: sources

The investigation unit’s report will now be reviewed by senior members of the CCI.

22 May 2019 2:26 PM

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.

20 Dec 2018 12:17 PM

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.

19 Oct 2018 10:13 AM

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India signs deals to export 2,00,000 bales of cotton to China

India is the world’s second-biggest cotton exporter.

09 Apr 2018 5:57 PM

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.

03 Oct 2017 2:03 PM

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.

20 Jun 2017 12:44 PM

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