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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Lamb/Sheep, Sustainability,

05/10/2022 SOURCE: eluxemagazine.com

Is This The Most Sustainable Fabric On Earth?

most sustainable fabric in the world, most ethical fabric on earth, most eco friendly material for fashion, why alpaca is so sustainable

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Sustainability, Consumer/Retail,

04/26/2022 SOURCE: www.yahoo.com

The Best Sustainable Women’s Fashion Brands to Support During Earth Month and Beyond

Do your closet and the planet a favor by shopping these eco-conscious labels worn by Emma Watson, Taylor Swift, Mandy Moore and other stars.

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Consumer/Retail,

04/26/2022 SOURCE: www.yahoo.com

Cotton Inc.’s ‘Every Piece Pledge’ Aims to Reduce Textile Waste

Some 4.2 million pieces of denim have been collected for Cotton Incorporated's recycling scheme over the years.

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, USDA,

04/26/2022 SOURCE: www.just-style.com

Better Cotton backs panel investing $1.27m to tackle traceability

A panel of global fashion brands and retailers, convened by Better Cotton, has invested GBP1m in a bid to deliver new traceability solutions.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Cotton, Commodities, Agriculture Global, Ag Africa,

Malawi farmers claim 100% yield boost using insect-resistant Bt cotton

The National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST) says Bt cotton – a genetically modified variety – has improved farmers’ yield by 100 percent.

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, GMO's, Ag Africa,

04/05/2022 SOURCE: allianceforscience.cornell.edu

Bt cotton gives Kenyan farmers a reason to smile again - Alliance for Science

“Wow, wow.” I couldn’t stop saying wow as we caught a first glimpse of a field covered with what appeared to be white flowers. It seemed huge, but in reality, it was only 2.5 acres of genetically modified Bt cotton. Still, it was big, given that the average farmer in Africa owns and tills just […]

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Cotton, Commodities, USDA,

04/05/2022 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

USDA Crop Progress Report | April 4, 2022

The report today pegged corn planted at 2%, which matches the prior five-year average pace.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Cotton, Water, Sustainability,

When It Comes to Cotton Production, Sustainability Is in the Water

Through new technologies, data collection and third-party verification, brands and retailers now have the critical assurances they need to show that the cotton fiber in their supply chain is more sustainably grown, with lower environmental and social risk.

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Agriculture US,

03/31/2022 SOURCE: www.ecotextile.com

US cotton protocol buoyed by grower interest

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Trade (Commodities), Weather,

03/22/2022 SOURCE: www.enca.com

US drought pushes cotton prices to ten-year high

Cotton prices rose to their highest level in more than a decade on Monday due to a prolonged drought in parts of the central United States.

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