Materials & Sustainability. Maybe it's the Californian in me, but I need to know that my bedding is made of high-quality, ...

A pesticide-free technique which is economically viable, environment-friendly and gives more yield gains ground in Punjab, ...

Nearly everybody knows and loves the feel of quality cotton. Whether it’s a soft towel after a hot shower or the silky surface of that cotton pillow case, almost nothing matches the elegant ...

A long-snouted beetle and a rose-ringed caterpillar terrorized cotton growers for a century, and still do in many regions of the world. The first was named boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis) and eats ...

Urban growth has paved over many cotton fields, pushing them out of Maricopa County to other parts of Arizona. In Arizona, cotton yields are five times higher than a century ago as farmers learn to ...

A long-snouted beetle and a rose-ringed caterpillar terrorized cotton growers for a century, and still do in many regions of the world. The first was named boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis ...

Rayner witnessed the boom of cotton farming in Arizona at an early age. It was a time when 42% of the total cropland in the state was cotton most of the year, and miles of it bloomed from Yuma to ...

But never again was there so much cotton blooming in the state, and with slight ups and downs, the number of acres planted has fallen steadily. Today, Arizona growers plant as many acres of cotton as ...