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Cotton Production: Efficient Irrigation Methods Reduce Water Consumption

16. February 2017
Cotton is produced in around 80 countries worldwide on an average of 33 million hectares, or 2.5 % of the world’s arable land. Cotton is one of the most important crops in the world,... To the article

Commerzbank: „Cotton price increase was recently driven strongly by speculations”

6. February 2017
The Commerzbank analyses the cotton price development in its newsletters on commodities of January 30 and February 2. According to this, the cotton price is currently enjoying support from an amazingly strong Chinese demand... To the article

ICA BREMEN: NEW TRAINING COURSE ‘UNDERSTANDING COTTON’

6. December 2016
In response to the retail industry’s requirement for a better understanding of the textile chain, ICA Bremen has launched a new training course Retailer Training ‘Understanding Cotton’, which will be held on 14-15 March... To the article

EEG contribution 2017 almost twice as high as 2011 was declared reasonable from the German government

14. October 2016
With regard to a press release of the German Textile and Fashion Confederation (textil+mode) today, power operators have published the EEG contribution for 2017. The payment is going to rise to 6.88 Cent/kWh, almost... To the article

ICA Bremen: New Ugandan cotton standards

11. October 2016
New Ugandan cotton standards – Roller ginned: Grades UCON, UCOB, UCOP, UCOA, UCOM; Saw ginned: Grades UCOSA I, UCOSA II – have been adopted as the official ICA Bremen standards for Ugandan cotton. The... To the article

Current Interview from the Cotton Report: African Cotton – Potential far from Exhausted

4. October 2016
The African cotton sector has to overcome significant hurdles to successfully compete against the major suppliers on the world market. Africa has immense potential, only the smallest part of which has so far been... To the article

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