Cultivated in over 100 countries, cotton is not only essential for global trade, but also for the livelihoods of millions, particularly in developing regions. However, the cotton-to-clothing value ...

Currently, India’s per acre yields are significantly lower than other countries. For instance, Brazil boasts an average yield ...

BASF is adding two FiberMax and four Stoneville cotton seed varieties to the company’s portfolio for 2025. All six varieties ...

The mission will focus on the production of extra-long staple cotton varieties, aiming to enhance quality cotton and rejuvenate India’s traditional textile sector ...

Cotton farmers in Maharashtra demand increased budget allocations and technological advancements to address falling productivity in the sector.

But whether your mystery sheets would feel silky, fuzzy, or crisp is another matter. Cotton sheet varieties can feel like totally different materials, depending on the cotton type, weave or knit ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. The Cotton Bowl, which is also the College Football Playoff ...

Islamia University Bahawalpur’s department of plant breeding and genetics has successfully evolved three new cotton varieties of IUB-13, IUB-222 and MM-58. Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof Dr ...

The five-year mission for cotton productivity aims to improve Extra Long Staple cotton quality and yields, potentially benefiting the industry and companies like Ambika Cotton, despite stagnant seed ...

Union Finance Minister announces National Mission for Cotton Productivity to address challenges and boost India's cotton ...

cotton varieties. The cotton sector in the country is beset with several challenges including dwindling area and productivity. The crop, once used to a dependable option for lakhs of farmers ...

Alongside the sunn hemp trial, the team was also testing a new cotton variety developed by the CSIRO that was showing signs it resisted reniform nematodes. Andrew French said even though it was ...