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NARC G1 Garlic

          What is NARC G1 Garlic? The NARC G1 Garlic is a variety of garlic that yields more than 26 tons per hectare. A committee has approved the variety at PARC HQs in Islamabad, Pakistan. However, the process of seed certification has not been completed yet. Hence, growers are advised to wait for several more years before legalizing NARC G1 garlic. It is not yet available and needs to be certified by the National Seed Council (NSC). The NARC G1 garlic variety improves the current varieties, which are not yet ready for harvest. Its improved yield has made it an ideal crop for commercial farming. It is sold at prices ranging from Rs. 1200 to Rs. 2500 per kg. The government plans to introduce it as the national crop in five years. The company says it will continue to improve its garlic quality and is committed to improving the quality of the product. The NARC G1 garlic variety will increase farmer incomes and lower the cost of garlic impo