Cotton| Cotton is sown on 75.41 lh versus 93.22 lh sown at the same time last year. Cotton acreage

July 22, 2016 9:52 AM | Skymet Weather Team

Cotton is sown on 75.41 lh versus 93.22 lh sown at the same time last year. Cotton acreage has fallen because farmers in Punjab & Haryana were apprehensive and reluctant, given that whitefly pest attack had massively damaged their crop last year. Delayed Monsoon in the Central & Southern parts was also one of the reasons for less coverage.

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