Related Keywords: cotton farmers, cut production costs, Government latest initiative, hybrid cotton seeds from Israel, modernization of Rivatex, offer investors better margins, produce quality cotton lint, Rivatex. launched pilot programme, Tana River County, tried on acres of land in Bura, upgrade State-owned Eldoret-based textile miller
Government latest initiative is meant for not just ensuring cotton farmers produce quality cotton lint for better returns, but to upgrade State-owned Eldoret-based textile miller, Rivatex. The Government has launched a pilot programme which will see hybrid cotton seeds from Israel tried on 500 acres of land in Bura, Tana River County that promise to cut production costs and offer investors better margins.