je.st
news
Tag: cotton
Pakistan scientists hail disease-resistant cotton seed
2017-10-18 13:25:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The University of the Punjab has committed to providing a disease, insect and drought-resistant cotton seed to farmers in Pakistan in order to boost the country's economy and save poor farmers PKR20,000 (US$189) per acre.
Tags: pakistan
cotton
seed
scientists
Millennials and Gen Z shaking up the cotton industry
2017-10-17 17:59:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Changing interests and preferences among younger consumers are placing new demands on the cotton industry. As Millennials and Gen Z become avid consumers, cotton manufacturers will need to heed the demands of this large and influential group of consumers in order to stay successful.
Tags: industry
gen
cotton
shaking
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
2017-10-16 09:00:00| EmergingTextiles.com
The cotton market has remained at standstill in the past week, as buyers are waiting for lower prices in the coming period, in line with the arrival of much larger quantities from the new crop. Stocks outside China are still expected surging this season, the latest USDA monthly report has confirmed, which should result in lower prices. Our weekly cotton report covers the international futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India and Pakistan are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
Tags: international
report
prices
weekly
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
2017-10-16 09:00:00| EmergingTextiles.com
The cotton market has remained at standstill in the past week, as buyers are waiting for lower prices in the coming period, in line with the arrival of much larger quantities from the new crop. Stocks outside China are still expected surging this season, the latest USDA monthly report has confirmed, which should result in lower prices. Our weekly cotton report covers the international futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India and Pakistan are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
Tags: international
report
prices
weekly
Uzbekistan finally recalls some workers from cotton harvest
2017-10-13 18:01:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A decision by the Uzbek government to recall university students and some health and education workers from forced labour the country's cotton fields is being seen as a positive step - but calls remain for the complete end of government-orchestrated forced labour in Uzbekistan.
Tags: finally
workers
cotton
uzbekistan
Sites : [176] [177] [178] [179] [180] [181] [182] [183] [184] [185] [186] [187] [188] [189] [190] [191] [192] [193] [194] [195] next »