A spokesman for the agriculture department said on Sunday that farmers should start wheat cultivation in arid and irrigated areas immediately to get better production.
He said approved varieties like Chakwal-50, NARC-2009, PARC-2009 and Dharabi-2011 should be cultivated in arid areas.
In irrigated areas, wheat varieties like Sehar-2006, Lasani-2008, Faisalabad-2008, AARI-2011, Punjab-2011, Millat-2011, NARC-2011, Shafaq-2006, Fareed-2006, Meraj-2008 and Aas-2011 should be cultivated from November 01.