Towards sustainable cotton farming in India: validating the impact of Better Cotton on cotton farmers in India

Empirical study
Research report

Published October 2022 by Wageningen University and Research. Authored by Haki Pamuk, Nina Motovska and Fedes van Rijn

Summary

This new study into the impact of the Better Cotton programme in India, conducted by Wageningen University and Research between 2019 and 2022, has found significant benefits for Better Cotton farmers in the region. The study explores how cotton farmers who implemented Better Cotton recommended agricultural practices achieved improvements in profitability, reduced synthetic input use, and overall sustainability in farming.
Research detail

Towards sustainable cotton farming in India: validating the impact of Better Cotton on cotton farmers in India

Empirical study
Research report

Published October 2022 by Wageningen University and Research. Authored by Haki Pamuk, Nina Motovska and Fedes van Rijn