Farmers advised to start oilseed crops cultivation from October

District

FAISALABAD : Farmers have been advised to start the cultivation of oilseed crops from the beginning

of October to get bumper yield.

A spokesman for the agriculture department told reporter here on Wednesday that approved

varieties of oilseed crops- Khanpur Raya, Chakwal Raya, Chakwal Sarson, DGL Sarson,

Tarameera, Punjab Canola, Faisalabad Canola and PARC Canola Hybrid should be

cultivated as these were not only more resistance against pest attacks but also give

maximum yield.

However, farmers should complete the cultivation of approved varieties of oil-seed crops

by October 31.

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