- Cotton prices may stay firm with enquiries from China
Cotton prices are expected to remain firm with enquiries coming from China. Prices have increased by 10% in the past few days.
06 Feb, 2012, 02.53 AM IST
- Cotton exporters back in market as cotton prices decline
Owing to the delayed availability of cotton crop and with farmers holding the yield, exports have been slow this year and gradually picking...
29 Dec, 2011, 05.21 AM IST
- Significance of cotton economy
White gold cotton is India's largest cash crop, accounting for a third of the farm GDP. A large number of rural families in 10 states depen...
18 Nov, 2011, 03.28 AM IST
- Haryana hails while Punjab assails centre for hike
Haryana CM hails while Punjab CM assails centre for MSP hike of Paddy and Cotton.
10 Jun, 2011, 04.16 PM IST
- Govt coins kharif support prices; focus on oilseeds
Govnment turns focus on oilseeds while coining kharif support prices; could have to announce bonus later.
09 Jun, 2011, 10.02 PM IST
- Inferior-quality Cotton worries ginners, traders
Ginners and traders are worried over poor-quality cotton with low micronaire value arriving in the mandis of Gujarat and Maharashtra .
04 May, 2011, 07.39 AM IST
- Desi cotton fetches farmers better price
Farmers sowing the indigenous variety of cotton, known as "Desi Cotton"are getting higher price in Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan.
02 Dec, 2009, 09.31 PM IST
- Cotton minimum price to be based on quality
The government on Thursday decided to fix the minimum support price (MSP) of cotton on the basis of quality with a view to give higher pric...
02 Nov, 2007, 04.20 AM IST