The on-farm experiments, demonstrations and pilot production projects of ‘no-tillage’ methods were launched in the rice growing districts of Gujrat, Guijanwala, Sheikhupura, and, in the cotton–wheat growing districts of Faisalbad, Jhang, Khenewal, Multan, Vehari, Bhawalpur and D.G. Khan....
A total of 480 farmers in Punjab were interviewed. Initially, we selected the Punjab province purposively. Then, in the 2nd stage, 6 districts (i.e., Khanewal, Vehari, Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, Muzaffar Garh, and Rajan Pur) were selected (see Figure 1). In the next stage, from each...
It contained 15 districts, divided into 3 regions: core area, non-core area, and marginal area, based on the relative acreage of cotton in those areas. The core area included the districts of Vehari, Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, Khanewal, and Multan. The non-core area included the districts ...