FAISALABAD – The agriculture experts have advised growers of irrigated zones to complete cultivation of potato Rabi crops by January 31 to get bumper yield.
A spokesman for the agriculture extension department said here on Thursday that farmers should cultivate approved varieties of potato over maximum space because its production not only played a pivotal role in meeting food requirements of people but it helped growers in mitigating financial issues. Among the approved varieties of potato include C-919, C-922, C-707, C-2115, C-9041, P-3163, P-3203 and Ghauri, he added.