Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi Organises Farmers' day
Islamabad: Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi has ever been alive to reach the stakeholders so that results of their research and expertise may reach the end users.
To meet this end, organized a Farmer's Day on Wednesday at Research Farm Koont, Mandra-Chakwal road by collecting more than 50 active farmers, coming from different parts of Potohar, for an interactive dialogue with the end users of the products of this University.
Prof. Dr. Khalid Mahmood Khan, vice chancellor of PMAS-AAUR, who was chief guest on the occasion, said in his address, that the Potohar belt has rich resources of cultivation of vegetables, fruits and cut flowers.
He advised the farmers to adopt new innervations into the agriculture. He was of the opinion that the farmers of Potohar belt are required to go for a cooperative farming and try the non-conventional crops, as these may fetch return. The News
