Saturday, April 13, 2013

ONLY contract farming and biotech to save Cotton industry



Contract farminf is agricultural production carried out according to agreement between a buyer and farmers, was initially intended to commence in the 2011/12 season. However, full success is not expected to occur until 2015 due to some reluctance by ginners to get on board.


The system establishes conditions for the production and marketing of a farm product or products. Typically, the farmer agree to provide established quantities of a specific agricultural product, meeting the quality of standards and delivery schedule set by the purchaser. Continue reading

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