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ALIDA Will Meet in Cartagena, Colombia

Date Posted: 13 Sep, 2013 The Latin American Association for Cotton Research and Development (ALIDA)...

Round Table for Biotechnology in Cotton Finalizes Recommendations

Date Posted: 12 Sep, 2013 The number of countries producing cotton with biotech traits has...

Measuring Sustainability in Cotton Production

Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2013 Any coordinated, industry-wide effort on measuring the sustainability of cotton...

Fifth Year of Price Divergence

Date Posted: 03 Sep, 2013 Although the Cotlook A Index and the price of polyester...

Planting Seed Costs are the Highest Ever

Date Posted: 03 Sep, 2013 Cotton growers around the world spent an average of 11...

Ms Pandolph to Serve as 8th Statistician

Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2013 Rebecca Pandolph will join the Secretariat on September 1, 2013...

GREECE TO HOST 73rd PLENARY MEETING OF THE ICAC

Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2013 The ICAC has officially accepted an invitation from the Government...

Dr. Plastina Promoted to Senior Economist

Date Posted: 26 Aug, 2013 At its 525th Meeting in Cary, North Carolina on August 22,...

72nd PLENARY MEETING OF THE ICAC Cartagena (Colombia) September 29-October 4, 2013

Date Posted: 26 Aug, 2013 Emergent Challenges Facing the Cotton Value Chain The ICAC Standing...

Weed Control Costs Rising

Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2013 The latest ICAC survey on the cost of cotton production...

Insect Control Costs Declining as a Share of Cotton Production Costs (Corrected Version)

Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2013 Expenditures on insect control in cotton are essentially unchanged at...

Fourth Season of Surplus

Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2013 2013/14 world production is forecast at 25.6 million tons, while...

Technical Tours during the ICAC 72nd Plenary Meeting.

Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2013 Two technical tours will be offered by the cotton industry...

ICAC 72nd Plenary Meeting: Emergent Challenges Facing the Cotton Value Chain

Date Posted: 31 Jul, 2013 Sustainability” has become a conundrum for primary commodity industries: something...

Effects of the Great Recession on Apparel Fibre Consumption  

What’s new? The World Apparel Fibre Consumption Survey recently completed by the Economic and Social...