ONCE, Benin's cotton farmers used to struggle toproduce a sufficient yield, squeezing out 1.5 tons per hectare on a meager average. But after Chinese agricultural experts came to their aid, bringing in better seeds a...ONCE, Benin's cotton farmers used to struggle toproduce a sufficient yield, squeezing out 1.5 tons per hectare on a meager average. But after Chinese agricultural experts came to their aid, bringing in better seeds and tech-nology, the West African country's cotton production has dramatically doubled. It is a happy synergy of local resources and Chinese knowhow.展开更多
文摘ONCE, Benin's cotton farmers used to struggle toproduce a sufficient yield, squeezing out 1.5 tons per hectare on a meager average. But after Chinese agricultural experts came to their aid, bringing in better seeds and tech-nology, the West African country's cotton production has dramatically doubled. It is a happy synergy of local resources and Chinese knowhow.