CCRI suggests measures to get bumper cotton crop

MULTAN, Mar 11 (APP):Director Central Cotton Research Institute (CCRI) Dr. Muhammad Naveed Afzal said that selection of suitable land for cotton cultivation was very much important to achieve maximum yield. In a statement issued here, he observed, the fertile land, which efficiently absorbs water and maintains moisture for extended periods, is ideal for cotton cultivation.… Continue reading CCRI suggests measures to get bumper cotton crop

Rain brings respite for citizens,  serves as tonic for crops

MUZAFFARGARH, Feb 07 (APP):The city of Muzaffargarh and suburbs received gentle rainfall Wednesday morning which brought a wave of relief and joy to people. “The light showers, which graced both urban and rural areas is of vital importance for human health and agriculture sector,” said experts.  Dr Fakhar ul Islam talking to APP stated that… Continue reading Rain brings respite for citizens,  serves as tonic for crops

PM orders financial assistance for farmers affected by crop burning

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Sunday ordered financial assistance for farmers affected by the damage to their standing crops in Sialkot due to a firing incident. He directed the Punjab government to immediately give assistance cheques to the farmers whose 90,000 kilogrammes worth of wheat crop was burnt. The incident of burning of crops occurred on… Continue reading PM orders financial assistance for farmers affected by crop burning

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