Chinese cotton association On the 7 day, the cotton planting intention survey conducted by farmers in 2011 was released. The results showed that 16.8% cotton growers in Shandong, Henan and Hebei were ready to continue to reduce their cotton planting area.

The association suggested that the subsidy policy for cotton farmers should be introduced as soon as possible.

The Cotton Association's findings show that although the price of cotton is rising, it is comprehensive. cotton Cotton growers did not benefit significantly from price increases because of factors such as reduced production, quality decline and cost rise.

According to the survey results, due to the serious damage to cotton, some cotton growers in Shandong, Henan, Hebei and other major cotton regions have suffered heavy losses and lost their enthusiasm for planting cotton. 16.8% of cotton growers are ready to continue to reduce cotton planting area. Nearly 10% of cotton farmers are still watching.

It is reported that cotton seed income per mu is only 1300 yuan to 1400 yuan, while planting wheat, corn and other grain crops, the income per mu is more than 2000 yuan, and the grain growing countries also grant subsidies of more than 100 yuan per mu.

In this regard, the cotton association suggested that the national team cotton farmers also subsidized. Cotton grower Planting enthusiasm to ensure the safety of cotton supply.