LARKANA: Grow Pulses Save Pakistan’s billions of rupees. Farmers can make themselves prosperous by adopting a modern method of mixed farming to cultivate different varieties of sugarcane.
This was stated by Mohammad Mansoor Joya, Project Director of Pulses at Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, who said this while visiting Rashdi Farm at Naundero. Agricultural experts not only advise you to come on the slopes, but also the seeds of lentils have been provided to the farmers whose results are in front of you in the trial at Rashdi Farm Naundero where we have counted as well as lentils. Due to which the nitrogen fertilizer is also being depleted and additional production of lentils will also be available.
They say Pakistan grows pulses with advanced technology in various areas and makes the country self-sufficient in pulses. Multi-crop sugarcane and lentils were tested before rabi was arranged under the Agriculture of Larkana before multi-cropping of sugarcane and peanut pulses was very successful. Peanuts of kharif are planted at 9 maunds per acre and in the same sugarcane crop produced 1200 maunds per acre. The crop is very good. Our agricultural scientists are working on providing seeds and technology free to farmers.
These farmers grow pulses Save Pakistan’s billions of rupees. Farmers can enrich themselves. The agricultural experts are coming to you on the slopes and introducing you to the latest agricultural technology whose results are in front of you in the trial at Rashidi Farm, Naundero, where we planted lentils as well as lentils. Lack of nitrogen fertilizer is also being fulfilled and additional production of lentils will also be available. Regarding cultivating pulses with modern technology in different areas of Pakistan and making the country self-sufficient in pulses.
Multi-crop sugarcane and lentils were tested before rabi was arranged under the Agriculture of Larkana before multi-cropping of sugarcane and peanut pulses was very successful. Peanuts grown in Kharif are 9m per acre and in this same sugarcane crop, lentils are planted on December 1st. The crop is very good.
He also had other agricultural experts who were among them including Dr. Muhammad Azeem Asad, Principal Scientist, NIAB, Faisalabad, Dr. Ghulam Rabbani, Senior Scientist, BARS, Fatehjang, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Khattak, Research Officer, ARS, Karak, Dr. Shahid Ali Khan, SO, Pulses Project, Sheheryar, SO, Pulses Project, Hafiz Muhammad Ashraf, Entomologist, NARC, Islamabad, Muhammad Arshad, SO, AZRC, D.I. Khan, Shahzad Ahmad, Junior Scientist, NIFA, Peshawar, Aamir Amin, Senior Scientist, PRI, Faisalabad and Abdul Ghaffar Mengal, Research Officer, ADI, Usta Muhammad.