| Global cotton output in 2013/14 may fall for the second consecutive season resulting in the smallest output in four years. .Lower cotton prices and increased attractiveness of competing crops will decrease the production of global cotton by 11% to 23.2 million tons, according to International Cotton Advisory committee (ICAC).
Production is expected to fall sharply in the United States and Turkey, where competition with grains and soybeans is strong. Smaller crops are also projected in China, Pakistan, Central Asia and Francophone Africa...............................................Full Article: Source
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