Sesame cultivation to be completed by mid-July
Farmers advised to start sesame cultivation immediately and complete it by mid of July for getting a bumper crop
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FAISALABAD:
Farmers have been advised to start sesame cultivation immediately and complete it by mid of July for getting a bumper crop.
An expert in the agriculture department said that sesame was playing a vital role in meeting the food requirements; therefore, its cultivation should be made on a maximum space.
He said the best time for sesame cultivation is from June to mid-July.
“Ayub Agricultural Research Institute (AARI) has prepared high-quality seed of different sesame varieties which would be provided to growers at concessional rates on ‘first come - first served’ basis,” he added.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 21st, 2020.
Farmers have been advised to start sesame cultivation immediately and complete it by mid of July for getting a bumper crop.
An expert in the agriculture department said that sesame was playing a vital role in meeting the food requirements; therefore, its cultivation should be made on a maximum space.
He said the best time for sesame cultivation is from June to mid-July.
“Ayub Agricultural Research Institute (AARI) has prepared high-quality seed of different sesame varieties which would be provided to growers at concessional rates on ‘first come - first served’ basis,” he added.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 21st, 2020.