Farmers in Pakistan face two opposite problems with reference to the availability of irrigation water: 1) drought-like conditions if rainfall…
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Experts and progressive farmers have proposed investing in seed development, researching new varieties, and monitoring seed quality. These ideas were…
Written by Carol Clark Senior science communicator, Emory University A soil’s capacity for holding water will determine how well farms manage…
In order to promote digitalization and encourage eco-friendly practices, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has developed online portal called…
Sahiwal and Okara are the two major potato producing districts in Punjab with more than 60 percent share in national…
*Fertilizer Policy 2022 to enable move to WACOG and leverage excess urea capacity in the country through exports* Pakistan, being…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Victoria Masterson Senior Writer, Formative Content This article is part of the The Davos Agenda[/box] In Pinduoduo’s…
There is no denying the fact that Pakistan is an agrarian economy. Since more than 20 percent share in the…
In Pakistan the three most contentious issues facing the farmers are: low productivity, distress selling of produce and huge post…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Claire Cozens Editor, Thomas Reuters Foundation This article is published in collaboration with Thomson Reuters Foundation…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Richard Ellis, University of Reading[/box] Climate change is already affecting the amount of food that farmers…
Balochistan government led by Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan plans to increase agricultural output by devising out of the box…
In Pakistan more than 50% of the farm land is owned by less than 10% of farmers i.e. land holding…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, Oct 7, 2019[/box] U.S. farmers are struggling to replace Chinese buyers of their products. As…
Pakistan enjoys enormous cultivable area, the largest man-made irrigation system, excellent and high yielding varieties and hardworking farmers. However, yields…
According to published reports, Pakistan’s National Ministry of Food Safety and Research said that the government will use various means…
Government must announce a new livestock policy involving the private sector for promotion of the organized cattle farming activities in…
Farmers must not allow cultivation of genetically modified maize and other crops All the major stakeholders of agriculture sector including…
Digitization of the agriculture sector has become a buzzword these days across the globe particularly in the countries with the…
Govt should follow REAP’s suggestions for future prospects in the rice economy Interview with Mr Mahmood Baqi Moulvi – Chairman,…
According to the details released by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), during 2017-18 financial institutions have disbursed Rs972.6 billion as…
Interview with Mr. Anis Majeed– Chairman, Karachi Wholesale Grocers Association [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]Profile Mr Anis Majeed is the…