Farmers Advised To Complete Gourd Cultivation By End Of March

Umer Jamshaid Published March 20, 2018 | 03:10 PM

Farmers advised to complete gourd cultivation by end of March

Agriculture experts have advised farmers to complete cultivation of gourd (Ghiya Kaddu) within the current month to reap bumper yield.

FAISALABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Mar, 2018 ) ::Agriculture experts have advised farmers to complete cultivation of gourd (Ghiya Kaddu) within the current month to reap bumper yield.

A spokesman of agriculture extension department said here on Tuesday, the growers should cultivate approved varieties of gourd as these have better disease resistance in addition for providing maximum production.

The farmers should use 2 to 2.5 kilograms seed of gourd for cultivation per acre crop and contact the agriculture department immediately if they need any assistance or guidance in this regard, he maintained. APP/mfs/ia/swf/

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