The government has promised to double the income of farmers and it has also promised that irrespective of the reforms in farm laws, the gov...

Ginners from north Maharashtra had launched their own brand Mahacot in 2012 to counter the Sankar-6 brand of Gujarat.

“Cotton exports have been sharply up and hence we expect prices to move upwards in the coming week. Due to excess rainfall, there is more m...

The estimate was put forward at the annual Mahacot conference in Jalgaon on Monday.

Half of the cotton comes from Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan, while the remainder is from central and south India, said traders.

According to the agriculture departments, the cotton crop that was sown before June 15 has been infested with pink bollworm above the econo...

Private procurement currently on in Telangana is below minimum support price.

Global cotton mill use is expected to increase at a rate of 2.7% during 2017/18 reaching 25.2 million tons. In comparison, during 2016/17 w...

While the Modi government talks up overall economic sentiment, the picture for the rural economy is far more uncertain.

Good demand for exports, domestic consumption and staggered release by farmers, anticipating the prices to move up further, has led to the ...

Cotton traders from second largest producer Maharashtra have decided to strengthen their efforts to build the Mahacot brand of local cotton.

Maharashtra has decided to promote its own cotton variety to compete with Gujarat's Shankar variety in the export markets.