Ground breaking trial returning cotton textile waste to cotton fields shows promising results

by Alik | Jul 26, 2022 | Featured Story, News from Australia

Ground breaking trial returning cotton textile waste to cotton fields shows promising resultsJuly 26, 2022 More than 2000kg of Carbon Dioxide equivelants has been mitigated from landfill by spreading shredded cotton textile waste into soil. A 12-month trial on a...

Cotton Australia attends Better Cotton conference

by Alik | Jul 7, 2022 | Featured Story, News from Australia

Australian cotton industry on show at Better Cotton ConferenceJuly 7, 2022 “These events bring together the decision makers for sustainable cotton within brands and retailers, not for profit organisations and other influencers” The Australian cotton industry was...

Cotton farmers restore riparian zones with amazing results

by Alik | Jun 23, 2022 | Featured Story, News from Australia

Cotton farmers restore riparian zones with amazing resultsJune 23, 2022 “It is an important habitat for local fauna including natural predators which are contributing towards our IPM.” Cotton farmers Susie and Jamie Grant are seeing wildlife return to an important...

New environmentally friendly spray developed to agriculture pest

by Alik | Jun 20, 2022 | Featured Story, News from Australia

New environmentally friendly spray developed to combat notorious cotton pestJune 20, 2022 This is the first time BioClay has been used to control insect pests An environmentally friendly spray that targets and kills one of cotton’s most damaging pests – silverleaf...

Marathon runner praises Australian cotton industry’s water use efficiency

by Alik | Jun 16, 2022 | Uncategorized

Marathon runner praises Australian cotton industry’s water use efficiencyJune 16, 2022 A marathon runner is promoting the importance of water globally by running 200 marathons this year. Thirst Foundation founder and CEO Mina Guli launched the campaign Run Blue on...