Discover how a daring Natchez family smuggled Egyptian cotton seeds in ostrich eggs, sparking an agricultural revolution that made Natchez a global cotton powerhouse.
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At the laboratory of a seed company in Awat, Zhang Yuping was busy testing a new variety of cotton seeds developed for mechanized harvesting. "The cotton farming mechanization process starts at the ...
Prominent Egyptian-British human rights activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah has been freed after spending most of the past 12 years in prison, his family said, a day after Egyptian President Abdel Fattah ...
Addressing the media here, Khudian said against the MSP of ₹7,710 per quintal, farmers are receiving in the range of ₹5,600-5,800 a quintal in mandis. With the cotton crop being sold “below” the ...
Cotton is perhaps the most common plant used to make fabrics, and is considered to be of excellent quality. However, conventional cotton cultivation is detrimental to the environment due to its heavy ...
The Central Bank of Egypt announced a 49.7 percent increase in remittances from Egyptians working abroad during the first seven months of the year (January-July 2025), reaching approximately $23.2 ...
Cotton is much more than a textile fiber; it is a lifeline for over 100 million families globally, anchoring rural economies, empowering women, and driving vast industrial ecosystems. Countries such ...
India’s prized basmati rice and other GI-tagged crop varieties face a new kind of threat—not from pests or climate but from counterfeit seeds. Seeds not approved by the agriculture ministry are being ...