National wheat cultivation record shattered

Punjab set a new record for the greatest wheat cultivation in the history of the country. According to the Department of Agriculture, wheat has been cultivated on over 17.4 million acres across Punjab. In 2014, the record stood at 17.2 million acres.

Due to the timely actions of the military and civil leadership, the area under wheat cultivation has increased. Farmers have planned to reduce maize cultivation by 40 percent while food crops have been reduced by 35 percent.

Read more: https://tribune.com.pk/story/2453810/national-wheat-cultivation-record-shattered