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Kharif (sometimes spring).
KP (Mardan, Swat), Punjab (Sialkot).
Warm, moderate rainfall (~60–90 cm).
Human food, animal feed, corn oil.
Poor seed quality, drought.
Hybrid seeds, fertilisers.
Punjab (Faisalabad, Sargodha), Sindh (Thatta).
20–30°C, 100–175 cm rainfall (or irrigation), alluvial soil.
Sugar, molasses, ethanol.
Shortage of water, low recovery rate, delayed payments.
Improved varieties, drip irrigation, fertiliser use.
Mango (Sindh, Punjab), Citrus (Sargodha), Apple (Balochistan, KP).
Potato, onion, tomato, okra – grown near cities for markets.
Perishability, poor cold storage, middlemen exploitation.
Cold storage facilities, farmer cooperatives, transport links.
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5. Horticulture (Fruits and Vegetables)