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India to Produce Record Cotton Output in 2010-2011
India’s cotton output will rise to a record 25 million bales in the year starting August 1 from an estimated 23.5 million a year earlier, a U.S. Department of Agriculture unit said.
India’s domestic consumption will increase to 20.1 million bales from 19.2 million, the USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service said in a report issued on its Web site.
Source: www.cotton247.com
From the Egytex news archive, first published on 25 April 2010. Figures and names are as reported at the time.