Cotton sustainability initiative Better Cotton has announced it will pilot a new wage sampling tool across Pakistan's cotton ...
This milestone represents the first time that such a quantity of organic cotton sourced from Africa is being used for ...
The Indian government is examining the possibility of implementing Herbicide-tolerant BT cotton and enhancing the usage of ...
Organic cotton termed essential for the environment and local livelihoods as cotton was one of the most resource-intensive ...
Children, some even as young as eight, are employed to help with artificial pollination -- a process under which human help ...
Gatti is a sustainability strategist at FarFarm. Conventional cotton farming leads to soil degeneration due to intensive use of pesticides and contributes to climate irregularities. With the ...
INDIA — October 10, 2024 — Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, has launched an ambitious ...
KARACHI: In a bid to tackle the environmental toll of one of Pakistan's most resource-intensive crops, WWF-Pakistan is advocating for a sustainable and organic cotton farming. By promoting organic ...
The project – funded by sustainability standards organisation ISEAL – will not only identify real success stories that can serve as inspiration for targeted interventions, but it will also ...
Better Cotton’s India Programme director Jyoti Narain Kapoor emphasised women form the foundation of cotton farming communities across India, but too often their contributions are unrecognised and ...