BL-180 variety of Berseem has been identified for North Western Plain and North Hill Zone due to its consistent superiority for green fodder, dry matter and seed yield over the check varieties. Developed by Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, this variety is suitable under irrigated condition and matures in 260-265 days. Average yield of BL-180 under normal conditions is 625 q/ha of green fodder and 3.4 q/ha of seed yield in North Western Zone. It is capable of supplying green fodder late in the season when there is scarcity of it.

 JHO 99-1 (single cut) variety of Oat has been identified for North Hill Zone. Developed by Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute (IGFRI), Jhansi, this variety is suitable for cultivation in temperate and sub temperate areas during Rabi season. It is moderately to highly resistant against leaf blight, moderately resistant to nematodes and grasshoppers and matures in 150-155 days. 

 RO-19 (multicut) variety of Oat has been identified for National Level across the Zones because of its high yield potential, quality parameters and resistance to major diseases and pests. The variety has been developed by All India