The first ever melon plantation at Pandak Farms was started in late February, 2013. Some 35,000 melon vines were shifted to image zones 1, 4, 5 and 6 of the farm from trays where the nursery was prepared from specially acquired hybrid seeds.
The melons have given tremendous results in the sandy-loam soil of Pandak Farms. Melons from Pandak Farms are in demand in the wholesale markets of Islamabad, Abbotabad and Hazro because of their sweetness and long shelf life.
Continuing with its tradition to introduce new plants and livestock to the area, Pandak Farms launched a pilot project to grow papaya. Hybrid papaya seeds were sown in tubes in February. The papaya nursery is Read more…
Pandak Farms is committed to use environmentally safe technologies to enhance food production and create jobs. Pandak has, therefore, installed solar system to meet its daytime irrigation requirements. Solar energy is renewable and environment friendly. Read more…