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Africa Cotton Newsletter
  • How irrigation can help small-scale farmers 06 Feb 2025 06:49 GMT

    … the cultivation of high-value crops. … other rainwater-harvesting projects for agricultural activities. … increased agricultural productivity. Small-scale farmers, especially … cotton yields by 30% to 40%. Other countries like Ethiopia, Vietnam, Morocco

  • Driving cotton growth with cutting-edge R&D 06 Feb 2025 01:52 GMT

    agricultural landscape, four distinct types of cotton are commercially cultivated: American cotton, Egyptian cotton, Desi cotton, and African cotton … resilient cotton varieties. Adopting genetically modified (GM) seeds can enhance cotton’s productivity, …

  • Better Cotton now certification scheme to boost sector standards 05 Feb 2025 13:46 GMT

    … all decisions related to farm-level certification to external … within its network of farmer-centric organisations.   This thorough … Better Cotton. Further, the Better Cotton Mass Balance on Product Mark … regions such as the US, Egypt, Uzbekistan, Spain, Greece, …

  • Shein to make $15 million compliance investment following cotton questions in London 05 Feb 2025 04:06 GMT

    … concerns over labor and cotton sourcing for products sold through the … 2025 will go toward its product safety testing and compliance … Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and global head … means going beyond just selling products in major markets like …

  • ECOM secures US$230M from IFC for its activities in West Africa 05 Feb 2025 03:20 GMT

    Côte d’Ivoire/Ghana – Agricultural commodities trader ECOM Agro-Industrial has secured US$230 million in financing from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to support its cocoa trading operations in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana. As reported by AGRO, …

  • Firm backs govt’s push for cotton industry revitalisation 05 Feb 2025 00:16 GMT

    … and position Nigeria as a leader in global cotton production.” HDi, a cotton anchor … and favourable climate to produce high-quality cotton for global markets, it … -GMO seeds, advocate for modern ginneries, and equip farmers with precision farming techniques …

  • Egypt boosts domestic short-staple cotton production in East Owainat 01 Feb 2025 19:16 GMT

    Cotton, Spinning, Weaving and Garments. The company provides seeds, planting, and harvestingharvesting as a significant advancement, improving efficiency, productivity, and crop … expanding the cultivation of Egypt’s renowned long-staple cotton in …

  • Tombstone Tales: Incarcerated African Americans built WNC railroad 01 Feb 2025 20:03 GMT

    … when a “total crop failure for mountain farms” caused a mass … more than 3,000 incarcerated African Americans. The Western North … were clothed in thin, cotton, striped uniforms with no coats … removes the context of the African American laborers. Another version …

  • Beninese government and farmers seeking home-grown cotton ‘revolution’ 01 Feb 2025 16:33 GMT

    … Program for Integrated Cotton Production in Africa. Mali is set to produce 569,000 … infrastructure we need to process agricultural products,” said Letondji Beheton, managing director … worked with about 21,000 farmers throughout the country. “Today at …

  • Are seed oils really that bad for you? Dietitians explain the risk of the ‘Hateful Eight’ 31 Jan 2025 18:22 GMT

    … New Africa – stock.adobe.com Are seed oils unhealthy? Seed oils … Cate Shanahan: canola, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, soy, sunflower, safflower … but you can’t produce them on your own, … , nuts, seeds, ancient grains and lean proteins — both animal and plant.”

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