Experts underscore need to restore natural agri cropping.

FAISALABAD -- Experts at a seminar on paradoxical agriculture underscored the need to restore the natural agriculture cropping system with zero use of fertilizer and pesticides to reduce cost of production.

The seminar was organized by Office of Research, Innovations, and Commercialization (ORIC) here at new senate hall of the varsity on Friday.

UAF Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Muhammad Ashraf (HI) while referring a Chinese philosophy of bio-healthy agriculture said an average landholding was not more than six kanals but they were earning a huge sum of profit by erecting two tunnels and applying vermi-compost as fertilizer.

He said today all new cropping models were stressing upon conserving the biodiversity that ensures soil, crop...

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