30% increase in Cotton Production in Afghanistan - Khaama Press
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30% increase in Cotton Production in Afghanistan - Khaama Press
The National Statistics and Information Authority reports that for the first time this year, a cotton survey was conducted across 15 provinces of the country, which revealed a total production of 159,000 metric tons of cotton. This department announced on Monday, February 10 that through the use of remote sensing technology, which includes the interpretation of satellite images, the cotton-growing areas in the country were identified. Based on t…
Afghanistan’s cotton production increases, but farmers struggle amid challenges
KABUL — Afghanistan’s cotton harvest reached 159,000 tons this year, a 30 percent increase from the previous year, according to the Taliban-run Statistics and Information Authority. While the agency did not disclose figures for the previous year’s harvest, it reported that cotton was cultivated on approximately 105,000 hectares of land across 17 provinces. The authority also stated that Afghanistan exported $273 million worth of cotton and cotto…
The Taliban-run National Statistics and Information Office says that 159,000 tons of cotton have been produced in the country this year. The office said in a press release today (Monday, February 12) that it has conducted a cotton survey in 15 provinces for the first time this year. According to the statistics office, the survey figures show that cotton production this year has increased by 30 percent compared to last year. It is said that Helma…
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