Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2015
The International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) has set the dates of its 74th Plenary Meeting, which will be held from December 6 to 11, 2015 in Mumbai by invitation of the Ministry of Textiles of India. The venue of the meeting will be announced at a later date.
The theme is “From Farm to Fabric: The Many Faces of Cotton”. The suggested theme encompasses a broad range of topics, including mechanized picking, climate change, international exchange of germplasm, sustainable production practices and use of cotton by-products.
The Organizing Committee in India has been formed and includes representatives of the Ministry of Textiles, other government agencies, researchers and the private sector.
More information will follow.