Sunday, April 3, 2016

Agriculture Ministry Issues Directives to the Cotton producing States.

Why?
To check the adverse affect of white fly on cotton.

Context:
White fly had inflicted tremendous damage to cotton last year in Punjab and Haryana.

Background:
Elaborate assessment and analysis has been carried out about the loss inflicted last year
Sowing process of cotton is set in, in the beginning of April in the States of Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan.

Directives/ Recommendations :
* Sowing process may be carried out within the precincts of scheduled timeframe.
* Only recommended seeds might be utilized.
* Close watch might be kept on the movement of pests.
* Timely sprinkling to check its spread culture Ministry Issues Directives to the States producing cotton.

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