Pakistan Expects Record Wheat Crop
Of the total planted wheat area almost 40pc, or 9.12 million hectares (Mha), was sown to wheat in October, November and December last year for the 2024 harvest.
Of the total planted wheat area almost 40pc, or 9.12 million hectares (Mha), was sown to wheat in October, November and December last year for the 2024 harvest.
It occupies a prominent position among winter vegetables and is one of the most extensively grown and consumed vegetables in Pakistan. Over 28.7 thousand hectares, 728.137 thousand tonnes of carrots are produced each year.
The purpose of the expo (Kissan Mela) is to provide awareness to local farmers about advancements in agricultural production. Stalls were set up by companies from Pakistan and various countries worldwide, offering modern agricultural tools, services, and other vital information related to farming.
Pakistan is the sixth-largest producer of cotton in the world. It also has the third-largest cotton spinning capacity in Asia, with thousands of ginning and spinning units producing textile products from cotton.