First national cotton conference to be held on Feb 4 - Uniqlo's Xinjiang cotton dilemma: Caught between two markets - Organic cotton termed essential for environment, local livelihoods - Over 0.4m bales of cotton arrival recorded at ginneries - Government to introduce track and trace policy in local cotton, ginning industry - 'It had a complex history': secrets of my grandparents' cotton farm - in pictures - Determined efforts underway to ensure maximum cotton sowing