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Pakistan's Minister for National Food Security Syed Fakhar Imam met the Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association, which reported declining cotton output and tax burdens on cottonseed cake used as livestock feed. The minister pledged to pursue Chinese seed technology and take the taxation issue to the Finance Division.
Falling Pakistani cotton output and taxes on cottonseed cake could tighten local cottonseed meal supply for dairy feed, though the effect on international prices is limited.
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