Categories: English NewsNews

Lentil Cultivation Should Be Started From October

FAISALABAD, (Muzaffargarh.City – 14th Sep, 2018 ) :Agriculture experts have advised the growers to start cultivation of lentil from October and complete it up to mid of November to get bumper yield.

A spokesman of the Agriculture (Extension) Department said here Friday that the growers should cultivate approved varieties of Lentil including Masoor-93, NIAB Masoor-2002, NIAB Masoor-2006, Punjab Masoor-2009, Chakwal Masoor and Markaz-2009 etc. for getting maximum production.

The best time for lentil cultivation in Rawalpindi, Jhelum, Chakwal, Gujrat, Sialkot, Bahawalpur, Muzaffargarh, DG Khan and their peripheral areas is from first October to November 15 whereas it should be cultivated in other irrigated areas from 15th October to 15th November.

The farmers should also use one bag DAP fertilizer or on bag triple super phosphate and half bag urea fertilizer or three bags single phosphate and half bag urea fertilizer for one acre of lentil crop.

 

Abdullah

Recent Posts

Independent Candidate Rana Abdul Manan wins PP-272 election

ISLAMABAD, Feb 10 (APP): Independent Candidate, Rana Abdul Manan Sajid has won the Punjab Assembly…

3 months ago

Amir Talal Khan wins NA-178 election

ISLAMABAD, Feb 9 (APP): Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz Candidate Amir Talal Khan has won the…

3 months ago

Jamshed Dasti secures victory with huge margin in NA-175

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) backed independent candidate Jamshed Dasti secured the seat of Muzaffargarh’s National…

3 months ago

Shopkeeper Booked For Making Fake Dacoity Call

MUZAFFARGARH, (Muzaffargarh.City - 28th Jul, 2023 ) : Police claimed to have arrested a shopkeeper…

9 months ago

NAB Hand Over Rs 7.4 Million To Departments After Recovery

MULTAN, (Muzaffargarh.City- 12th Jul, 2023 ): National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Multan handed over Rs. 7.41…

10 months ago

حالیہ بارشوں اور ممکنہ سیلابی خطرات کے پیش نظر ریسکیو 1122 کی تیاریاں مکمل

مظفرگڑھ (مظفرگڑھ ڈاٹ سٹی۔ 06 جولائی2023ء) حالیہ بارشوں اور ممکنہ سیلابی خطرات کے پیشِ نظر…

10 months ago