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  • OUR AIM

    Promoting sustainable Cotton production

    We are dedicated to fostering the growth and development of the cotton industry in Zambia. Our goal is to promote sustainable cotton production, empower farmers, and enhance the competitiveness of Zambian cotton in the global market.

  • OUR AIM

    Enhancing Market Access

    We play a crucial role in facilitating market access for Zambian cotton. We actively collaborate with national and international partners to create a conducive trading environment and establish sustainable market linkages.

  • OUR AIM

    Stakeholder Collaboration

    Collaboration is key to our success. We actively engage with stakeholders across the cotton value chain, including farmers, ginners, processors, textile manufacturers, and exporters.

  • OUR AIM

    Empowering Farmers

    We believe in the power of our farmers. We work closely with cotton growers, providing them with the necessary resources, training, and access to modern agricultural practices to improve productivity and ensure the production of high-quality cotton.

About
The Cotton Board of Zambia

We are a statutory board under the Ministry of Agriculture and
established under the Cotton Act No.21 of 2005 of the Laws of Zambia. 

This act empowers the Board to regulate the Cotton industry as it relates to the production and ginning of seed Cotton; to control the production and marketing of Cotton and to provide with or incidental to the foregoing.

Our Mission

To provide a regulatory and economic environment conducive for the sustainable production, ginning and marketing of high quality cotton for the benefit of the Cotton Industry.

Our Vision

To become a leading promoter of quality and sustainable cotton industry.

We Oversee
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Ginners operating
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Cotton Farmers
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WHO PLANT
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HECTARES OF COTTON
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Increase Productivity

Improve Productivity through Provision of High-Quality Planting

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Improve Quality

Improve Quality of Cotton from Production to Marketing and develop efficient and effective marketing and pricing system.

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Improve Communication

Improve communication with stakeholders on all Cotton related businesses

Our Services

In accordance with our mandate, We strive to offer the following range of services

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Registrations

Registration of buyers and ginners.

Conduct Trainings

Training of farmers and stakeholders along the value chain.

Promotions

Promote use of high quality Cotton seeds by farmers.

Enforcement

Enforcing Seed Cotton Grading Cotton Lint classification.

Inspections

Inspection of seed cotton stores, ginneries and buying centers

Industry Advice

Provision of advisory services to stakeholders and Government on all Cotton related matters.

We are dedicated to fostering the growth and development of the cotton industry in Zambia

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