PAKISTAN COTTON PRODUCERS TO RECEIVE GLOBAL AND AUSTRALIAN EXPERTISE IN TRAINING INITIATIVE
February 1st, 2017
A TRAINING project for Pakistan cotton farmers has been launched by the Australian government, industry association Cotton Australia and the global Better Cotton Initiative (BCI), with the goal of boosting production in this key south Asian supplier of the fibre.
The programme is designed to enhance techniques used in Pakistan to grow cotton, with a focus on improved environmental, social and economic benefits, in line with the BCI’s Better Cotton Standard System.
The Australian High Commission in Pakistan has announced that the Australian government ...
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