A farmer picks cotton from his garden in Aloi Sub County, Alebtong District, in October 2019. Lack of incentives for farmers, and low and unreliable pay have been listed as some of the key factors ...

ONE of the country’s largest lint exporters, Southern Cotton, is undergoing massive expansion across the country with the acquisition of new ginneries in Glendale and Gweru. To date, three ginneries ...

In the first months of his administration, President Donald Trump repeatedly threatened due process, a fundamental principle enshrined in the U.S. Constitution. His attacks have spanned from the ...

In a bid to stave off devastating pests and revive an ailing industry, Kenya approved the adoption of genetically modified (GM) Bt cotton in December 2019. By March 2020, the government gave the green ...

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Kenya and the UK, and the County Government of Lamu partnered to establish a cotton processing plant The UK provided seed funding to de-risk a private sector investment project, while the government ...

William "Bill" Kenneth Ginnery, Jr., 77, of Blythewood, died on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Born in Lancaster, Ohio, on November 28, 1947, he was a son of the late William K. Ginnery, Sr., and Catherine ...

COCHRAN, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation released more information about a death on Wednesday at a Cochran cotton gin. According to a press release, they say at 9:10 a.m. 70-year-old Milton ...

KIRINYAGA University may have just breathed new life into Kenya’s ailing cotton industry as varsity dons develop a portable cotton ginnery. For an industry that has been struggling to survive, this ...