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Cotton production to cross target:Bosan
By Adnan Rafique
ISLAMABAD—Federal Minister for Food, Agriculture & Livestock, Sikandar
Hayat Khan Bosan expressed hope on Saturday that the production of
cotton will cross the target fixed this year.
Although, Pakistan could not meet target fixed last year due to flood
hit the crop. He observed this while talking to Ambassador of the Union
of Myanmar, U. Tin Oo who called on him here.
The ambassador said that Pakistan has made to much developmentin the
field of cotton and sought the help from Pakistan to get good yield of
cotton in Myanmar and added: our people should be trainedin the
Pakistani institutions to keep them abreast of modern technology in this
field.
The minister assured to the ambassador that Pakistan willprovide all
possible help to the concerned officials of Myanmar so that it can get
better yield of cotton. The minister also offered to the ambassador to
extend help to Myanmar to enhance its production in Rice and Livestock. |