A field of a genetically modified variety of cotton called Bt Cotton with inbuilt insecticide resistance, in India. Cotton's environmental impacts are well-publicized (if not well-understood), ...
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has joined forces with sustainability innovation firm Pilio to launch a cotton farming initiative in India. The Affordable Clean Environment (ACE) program aims to improve access ...
Cotton farmers in Madison County, Alabama, adopt high-tech solutions like drones and satellites to boost crop production. Ashley Webster highlights the technological shift as farmers struggle to break ...
As a leader in manufacturing, I’ve always believed in the value of learning from other industries. Linens manufacturer Red Land Cotton, in particular, has reminded me of the immense power of ...
Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. May 22 - The devastating floods in Pakistan during the summer of 2022, which resulted in a 40% loss of cotton crops, ...
Sustainability is a constantly moving target, particularly as consumers’ and brands’ environmental demands continue to grow. For cotton farmers, digitalization, technology, data and improved machinery ...
In the past few years, consumers have become more aware of the importance of sustainability in fashion. They want to know how products are made—all the way down to the raw materials that are used—to ...
This new field robot developed by a Turkish cotton farmer is fully electric, fully autonomous, and could harvest as much as 20% more cotton from existing farms. The Afara’s inventor claims that ...
Timberland and the Smallholder Farmers Alliance have partnered to bring cotton farming back to Haiti after a 30-year hiatus. This spring, Timberland introduces its first products made using Community ...