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Cotton ginneries to be reopened as farmers urged to grow more cotton

Cotton farmers at Kolwa Village in Kisumu East Sub County during their planting season. [Photo by Collins Oduor/Standard]

The cotton sector is set for a revival as the Government embarks on a distribution of free cotton seedlings.

Already, the Export Promotion Council (EPC) and Kisumu County Government have agreed to boost cotton farming in the region.

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