Cotton Production, Nigeria

Cotton Production, Nigeria

Description: Cotton as a major cash crop, is of considerable social and economic importance to Nigeria.Cotton/textile activities are widespread in the country. Cotton production in Nigeria dates back to 1903 with the British Cotton Growers Association taking the lead until 1974. The traditional cotton growing areas are concentrated in Northern and South Western Nigeria, In the Savannah belts of the country: Kaduna, Ondo, Kano, Katsina ,Oyo, Kwara, Ogun Zamfara, Jigawa, Sokoto, Kebbi

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