Cotton cultivation may rise this year

03 Mar '06

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According to the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture in various parts of the comprehensive analysis, it is expected that cotton cultivation in the country in 2006 show a restorative growth, is expected to return to 8000 million mu, increased percent.

National cotton production this year the Ministry of Agriculture established the guiding ideology : "increase size, increase yield per unit, the main thrust of quality, efficiency of the section and upgrade capabilities."

At the same time the production of cotton for the increase in cotton production work is a sense of urgency, solid work, the restoration of cotton increased size, and focus on improving the yield per unit level, efforts to improve fibre quality.

Yangtze River, Yellow River and the northwest edge of the inland cotton-producing country's cotton producing areas is the size and production accounted for 97.5 percent and 98.2 percent nationwide.

This year the Ministry of Agriculture will continue to implement the "cotton advantages of regional development planning," to guide the further spread of cotton cultivation to the edge cotton-producing region on expanding regional advantages cotton area, the expansion of cotton cultivation in the region the size advantage.

Ministry of Agriculture required that all localities should promptly to the farmers of cotton supply and demand information and correctly guide farmers to expand cotton field size appropriate, stable development of cotton production, has been a key advantage in the region focus on the cities and counties of cotton production in funding, projects, personnel, technology and other key support areas to ensure that the advantages of regional stability in cotton production, strive to improve the overall capacity to produce cotton advantages within the region, to the surrounding areas of cotton production levels improved.

We should organize experts and technicians to promptly solve production problems.

Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China

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