Nigeria - 1964 - Agriculture and Rural Development

Cotton (Close Season for Cultivation) Regulations, 1964 (W.N.L.N. No. 7 of 1964).

Ministry of Agriculture ,Ministry of Rural Development, Nigeria

This document specifies the close season for the cultivation of cotton from 15 February to 15 June of each year. No seeds shall be planted or cotton is grown during this period and all cotton plants shall be removed or burned before the close season. An inspecting officer may order compulsory burning or removal of cotton plants.

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Office of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development

National Assembly

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Cotton (Close Season for Cultivation) Regulations, 1964 (W.N.L.N. No. 7 of 1964). Current Version

January 2022

This document specifies the close season for the cultivation of cotton from 15 February to 15 June of each year. No seeds shall be planted or cotton is grown during this period and all cotton plants shall be removed or burned before the close season. An inspecting officer may order compulsory burning or removal of cotton plants.

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