A spokesman for
Agriculture Department said here on Tuesday that approved varieties showed the most resistance against various diseases and give good yield.
SIALKOT -- The
Agriculture Department had initiated a vigorous drive against overcharging and hoarding of fertilizer in Sialkot, Daska, Pasrur and Sambrial tehsils of Sialkot district.
The crowd of thousands of locusts has attacked on the prepared yield in the village Chak 219 of Rahim Yar Khan district , after which the
agriculture department ran from pillar to post to save the crops and began spray on war footing basis for continuous three days .
The Punjab
Agriculture Department has bought massive aerial and land spray of pesticide sprays to control a locust attack.
A meeting between officials of the
agriculture department and department of plant protection (DPP) is likely to be held on Thursday (July 5) to discuss how to ensure anti-locust spray in the affected areas.
Rawalpindi -- Punjab
Agriculture Department is organizing Punjab Agri.
"We presented our charter of demands to the provincial minister, Chief Secretary and Secretary Agriculture but implementation on our demands is yet to be started," they said added the non-seriousness attitude of provincial government increasing uncertainty among
agriculture department's staff.
SAMBRIAL -- Thousands of farmers have been registered with
Agriculture Department for 'Kissan Card' here in Sambrial.
For 2019, the
agriculture department proposed to increase the allocation for its credit arm by 200 percent to P3.5 billion from P1.17 billion this year.
Punjab
Agriculture Department (PAD) sources told APP on Sunday
TIMERGARA -- The Lower Dir
agriculture department was provided with modern and cost effective agricultural machinery and equipment that included an innovative bush cutter, wheat harvesting machine, small tractor and weeding appliances.
In a statement issued by the media liaison unit of Punjab
agriculture department, Mahmud said that an energy audit of agriculture tube wells in Punjab was in progress, which had revealed massive wastage.
Agriculture Department - the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862