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LAHORE: Punjab ex­­pec­ts a 12 to 15 per cent in­­crease in cotton acreage this year, whereas the farmers put this figure at around 35pc, especially for early sowing, saying that many positives are working in favour of the crop this season. Farmers believe that the early sowing gathered brisk pace because the entire acreage cleared by the Mustard crop — …

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