India to maintain largest cotton cultivation area, comprising 38% of global total. Credit: Ververidis Vasilis/Shutterstock.com. The International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) projections indicate ...

By Will Dunham May 18 (Reuters) - Cotton, the world's most profitable nonfood crop, is used more than any other natural fiber ...

All cotton benchmarks moved higher over the past month. Prices for the nearby July NY/ICE futures increased in several steps.

Despite an upward trend witnessed by the textile industry during last year, the Punjab government failed to keep up cotton production resulting in a decline of 34% compared to last year. According to ...

Scientists have discovered the domestication history of upland cotton, Gossypium hirsutum, tracing it back to Stone Age ...

Bathinda: Cotton production in India has witnessed a significant decline over the past decade. In 2014–15 cotton season, production stood at 386 lakh bales (1 bale = 170 kg), while consumption was 309 ...