Cotton Cultivation Replaced Poppy in Chahar Burjak of Nimroz
Sunbola 3: August 24, 2020
Nimroz Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock department says, that cotton Cultivation is developing in Chahar Burjak district of the province, and many farmers are interested in this cultivation.
The department adds, that cotton fields have been developed in Morinki, Padagah Kohneh, Khojo, Nasir, Talpadeh, Lundo and Janubik areas of Chahar Burjak.
Nimroz Agriculture Department emphasizes that, in the past poppy was grown in these areas, but now it's fields has become Cotton fields.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock has built 500 Demonstration Cotton farms in various regions this year, these demonstration cotton farms were built on an Acre of land in Herat, Sar-e-Pul, Kunduz, Balkh, Nangarhar, Takhar, Samangan, Jawzjan, Baghlan and Helmand provinces during the first half of the fiscal year 1399.