With the North Queensland cotton harvest at least a month away, irrigated cotton growers are currently predicting good yields while the rainfed crops are seeing lackluster early results…Read More
Emma Alsop, May 9, 2022
Leading Australian ginner and marketer Namoi Cotton has recorded its first positive earnings result since the 2017-19 drought in its FY22 results…Read More
Emma Alsop, May 3, 2022
Use of a John Deere precision planter helped the University of Sydney sow dryland cotton on its Narrabri farm at a record speed, and without accuracy being compromised. ..Read More
Grain Central, April 27, 2022
Cotton Australia is forecasting the national cotton crop to be picked over coming months at 5.2 million bales, the second biggest on record…Read More
Grain Central, February 1, 2022
Widespread rains and flooding throughout the cotton-growing regions of eastern Australia over the past few weeks have impacted this season’s emerging crops…Read More
Liz Wells, December 8, 2021
Construction of the Northern Territory’s first cotton gin is well under way, with the facility on track to start operating in July next year…Read More
Grain Central, December 6, 2021
One of the most significant organisations in the development of the cotton industry in Australia, Queensland Cotton, is celebrating its 100th birthday…Read More
Grain Central, December 6, 2021
A select group of experts and community leaders from the cotton industry has been brought together to further improve cotton sustainability…Read More
The Australian cotton industry has received a $692,456 grant from the Australian Government to explore markets with potential growth…Read More
Grain Central, July 26, 2021
A cotton farm just outside Goondiwindi on the NSW-Queensland border is the site of a ground breaking trial to test whether shredded cotton products could offer benefits to cotton soil health, and a scalable solution to textile waste…Read More
Grain Central, June 17, 2021
China’s imports of cotton are forecast at a seven-year high, driven by the highest projected consumption in three years, robust State Reserve (SR) imports, and attractive prices for imported cotton relative to domestic supplies…Read More
Grain Central, June 14, 2021
If Australian cotton was to be spun into a single origin yarn, it could capture added value as an environmental and socially responsibly produced fabric, according to Nuffield Scholar, Tamara Uebergang,..Read More
Grain Central, May 6, 2021