date:Sep 15, 2020
e million cultivators.
In Pakistan, total area under peach cultivation is estimated as 14350 hectares while in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa peach growing land is 10028 hectares, says Samiullah Gandapur, Director Crop Reporting Services Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In 32 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the maximum area of land under peach trees is in Swat, measuring 7300 ha.
In 2019, Swat produced 53,875 tons of peach out of the total of 73,201 tons produced in KP, constituting 73.59 percent of total production