Cotton sowing for kharif 2017/18 has started in the Rajasthan. Total area under cotton sowing in the state is around 4.50 lakh hectares. As per reports, cotton sowing has started in Hanumangarh, Sangria and Pillibanga tehsils of Hanumangarh district. Around 5-8% sowing has been done till date. Major sown varieties are BT such as RCH-773, 6588, 3028, Raghav, US-51 and 650.
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