This was the first year when Indian cotton imports of 30 lakh bales surpassed exports of 17 lakh bales whereas India, on ...

The pink bollworm has brought down India’s cotton production by a quarter in the last decade. While a few seed companies have ...

Confined field trials of BT cotton at five sites in Zimbabwe show positive results giving more scope for the country to scale ...

Bathinda: Congress MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh has emphasised the need to transform agriculture in Punjab into a remunerative and ...

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) will soon undertake the second round of field trials for pink bollworm-resistant (PBW) genetically modified (GM) cotton in the forthcoming kharif seasons, giving ...

Cotton futures, represented by Cottoncandy, experienced a decline of -0.43%, settling at 55,700. Reports of pink bollworm... Cotton prices, represented as Cotton candy, settled with a minor decline of ...

Bt has been widely adopted to protect crops like cotton, corn, and potatoes from pests like bollworms and corn borers. Its specific action against pests allows for effective pest management without ...

Cotton is an important crop that significantly contributes to the economies of developing countries, providing income for farmers and driving economic growth in rural areas. However, cotton production ...

Profits from cotton have reduced with the passage time ... because last season there was negligible infestation of white fly, pink bollworm, in comparison to the previous years.

Bhambhu grows BT cotton, a crop that has been frequently attacked by the dreaded pink bollworm since 2018, causing significant damage to farmers’ yields. But he is not worried about the pink bollworm ...

Senior Congress leader and Kapurthala MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh today held an event, “Navi Soch, Nava Punjab”, urging farmers to switch from cotton to maize. Claiming that maize is the only ...