FAISALABAD:Agriculture experts here advised the growers to start cultivation of okra in the current month when the temperature reaches 20-30 degree centigrade.
A spokesman of the Agriculture extension department said on Monday that the growers should use fertilizers of nitrogen, phosphorus, potash at the time of okra cultivation and added that 10-12 kilograms seed were sufficient for one acre crop.
It may be noted that Faisalabad, Kamalia, Sahiwal and Chishtian are those major regions where okra is cultivated on maximum land.