Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Cotton Australia says demand high for its licensing as growers face lower yields

In short: Cotton Australia has had an increase in retailers and brands applying to use its Australian cotton mark. The commodity has become Australia's fourth-most valued agricultural export. What's ...
Couriermail

China kicks ‘own goal’ after Australia’s strongest cotton growth in history

While news of Chinese tariffs left a “sick feeling” in the stomach of Cotton Australia CEO Adam Kay in October 2020, the industry has since experienced a spectacular turnaround. No longer able to rely ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Cotton Australia calls for usage rates of defoliant chemical paraquat to remain

The industry body representing Australian cotton growers has called for continuity in the regulation of the controversial chemical paraquat. Paraquat is a widely used weedkiller that has been under ...
The Conversation

Cotton on: one of Australia’s most lucrative farming industries is in the firing line as climate change worsens

Joshua Hartigan receives funding from the Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship. Lance M Leslie and Milton Speer do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from ...