Alar: Cotton preparations are basically completed, sowing around Qingming Festival

In order to lay a solid foundation for cotton planting and ensure cotton quality, the spring irrigation work of cotton fields in various regiment towns in Alar City of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps has been completed.

Affected by the rise in commodity prices, the price of chemical fertilizers has increased significantly this year compared with previous years. For example, urea is about 2,600 yuan/ton, an increase of 30%-40%. Cotton farmers Cotton costs are higher than in previous years. A local cotton farmer said that the agricultural input market is currently developing in a diversified manner. Some cotton farmers who join professional cotton cooperatives mainly purchase agricultural inputs from the cooperative and can enjoy subsidies for the purchase of agricultural inputs.

It is understood that the local planned cotton planting area in 2022 is about 2.2 million acres, and the preparatory work for spring sowing has been completed. It is expected that sowing work will be in full swing before and after Qingming Festival.

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