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According to Mediafax, China Africa Cotton Company has enrolled 6,221 producers in Sofala province for this year’s cotton campaign, and is providing more than 50,000 jute bags for the harvested product.
The producers are in the districts of Maringue , Chemba, Caia, Cheringoma, Buzi, Gorongosa, and Nhamatanda, as well as neighbouring Manica province’s Macossa, Sussendenga, Manica and Gondola districts.
Cotton producers in Sofala province have sown an area of 5,639 hectares, and were expected to harvest about 6,711 tons, but because of the prolonged drought and late rains in the centre and south of Mozambique, only 3,546 hectares of the area sown has germinated and is expected to be harvest and sold.
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