Soil Sampling Campaign Continues In Mianwali

The drive for collection of soil samples launched by district agriculture department is in full swing in the district.

MIANWALI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 07th Mar, 2018 ) :The drive for collection of soil samples launched by district agriculture department is in full swing in the district. The campaign will continue till June 30 with an aim to provide guideline to farmers about the fertility of their lands and for enhancing their produce.

According to agriculture officer Abdul Majid, as many as 11,679 samples have so far been collected against the target of 14,630 soil samples from various parts of the district. He said that such samples had been forwarded to soil and water testing laboratories and after receiving complete tests, the concerned land owners would be provided guidelines for enhancing produce after adopting steps briefed by the agriculture department on soil tests basis.

He said that all data of such samples would be available online for assistance and guidelines of farmers.