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  • Planting Begins for 2025/26 Australian Cotton Season

    The 2025/26 Australian cotton season has officially begun, with the first plantings underway around Emerald in Queensland’s Central Highlands. In a unique twist, many growers in the region have only just finished picking last season’s cotton.

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  • Saving Water with Solar: Floating Panel Trial to Reduce Evaporation

    An Australian-first project is trialling floating solar panels on cotton irrigation dams to help farmers conserve water, cut energy costs and build climate resilience - with cotton among the agricultural industries set to benefit.

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  • Father’s Day: Celebrate Dad With These Homegrown Gift Ideas

    Celebrate Dad this Father’s Day and support our cotton farmers with gifts made to last. From cosy Aldi lounge wear to Target’s Bluey pjs and Rodd & Gunn’s premium sweaters, our Australian cotton favourites combine comfort, quality and style - the perfect way to say thanks to the dad who deserves the very best.

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  • How to use cotton fabric technologies

    An enormous amount of research and development investment has been made in finding new ways with cotton

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  • How is Australian Cotton Bought and Sold?

    Cotton is an agricultural commodity that's traded on the world market and the vast majority of Australian cotton is exported as raw cotton bales to spinning mills.

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