Aiming to increase annual cotton production in Kiangsu, Chekiang and Anhwei provinces to 5,000,000 piculs within ten years, the Ministry of Industry of the "Reformed Government" has mapped out a plan for the establishment of a Cotton Production and Distribution Control Commission, a message from Nanking stated yesterday.
Other plans being considered by the Ministry include the establishment of a cotton industry research institute; the creation of a cotton workers' training class, and the enlargement of the Central Agricultural Experimental Area and the improvement of its equipment.
These plans will be carried out under the joint supervision of Japanese and Chinese experts, the report stated.
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