Bt cotton significantly increased cotton acreage and output in India, but these gains were uneven and constrained by land scarcity, especially in labor-abundant districts. Despite major productivity ...

This article is authored by Gangadhara Sriramappa, head, Agri Research for Cotton (India & Pakistan) & Grains & Oilseeds (India), Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC).

GENEVA — December 9, 2025 — The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) and climate technology startup Planboo have today announced ...

The group is partnering with climate technology startup Planboo to launch a project that will pilot the production and use of biochar from agricultural waste on cotton farms in India.

The Organic Cotton Accelerator (OCA) has published a new life cycle assessment study outlining the environmental benefits of organic cotton farming in India. Conducted by climate consultancy South ...

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) India's cotton production is seeing a steady transformation with the government's new Rs 600 crore Kapas Kranti Mission, which is not only using advanced ...

Maharashtra aims to lead India's natural farming revolution, promoting sustainable agriculture for economic and ecological ...

Mr. Murli Dhar, Director, Sustainable Agriculture Program at WWF-India, described the initiative as a decisive step toward reshaping India's cotton landscapes. He noted that the fast-track fund will ...

Farmers in Gujarat’s cotton belt are calling for government intervention as several farmers die by suicide following heavy ...

Global fashion industry drives sustainable cotton demand Independent farmers struggle with certification, prices Big brands, government urged to boost farmer support WARANGAL, India, Nov 23 (Thomson ...

Cotton is the backbone of the textile industry, helping to bring countless fabrics to life across the globe. Beyond textiles for the fashion, housewares and automobile industries, this versatile ...