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5 cotton pests devastating farmer yields
October 7, 2022
Joe Hooper
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Cotton pests can have a devastating impact on cotton-producing communities, causing huge crop losses. For many low- and middle-income nations, cotton is a major cash crop, with millions of farmers dependent on it for their livelihoods. For this year’s World Cotton Day (7th October), we take a look at some of the major cotton pests, their…
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