Cotton Planting in India Seen Dropping on Water ShortageCotton planting in India, the world's largest grower after China, may drop for a second year after the weakest monsoon rains in three years deepened a water shortage in the main growing regions. Futures in Mumbai climbed. The acreage may fall 6.5 ... Bloomberg, 1 month ago |
Cotton growers' new initiative cuts fertiliser, water usageFarmers in the country are veering towards growing cotton in a way that would cut fertiliser and water usage besides minimising the impact of such as pesticides. Called the (BCI), the cultivation aims at increasing yield while ensuring efficient use ... Hindu Business Line, 1 month ago
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