Future of precision agriculture is about to take flight New USAID initiative brings technology to agriculture Controlling Irrigation and Fertigation Benefits the Farmers Dutch scientists close to ‘breakthrough’ method of growing crops Drone Technology Is A Game-Changer For Farming Precision Farming Market Increasing investment in agriculture technology up to 2024 LOCAL NEWS ITC and World Bank publish new report on addressing non-tariff measures in PakistanAugust 12, 2020, 7:35 amAugust 12, 2020 897 Digital economy to create 2m jobs, boost GDP to $40bDecember 23, 2019, 7:57 amDecember 23, 2019 1022 Agricultural challenges: Declining soil fertility threatens crop productionDecember 23, 2019, 7:45 amDecember 23, 2019 1560 PAMRA To Put Agricultural Marketing On Modern Line: Secy AgricultureDecember 23, 2019, 7:41 amDecember 23, 2019 1175 7 agri, livestock projects worth Rs4.20b approved for erstwhile FataDecember 23, 2019, 7:38 amDecember 23, 2019 1330 KE & Engro To Set Up Karachi’s First Garbage-to-Electricity PlantNovember 27, 2019, 11:29 amNovember 27, 2019 1522 Govt signs contract for electro mechanical work of Dasu Hydropower project Phase-INovember 27, 2019, 8:52 amNovember 27, 2019 1217 Tea imports decrease 28.1pcNovember 27, 2019, 8:45 amNovember 27, 2019 1028 Pakistan eager to form joint ventures in energy sectorNovember 27, 2019, 8:40 amNovember 27, 2019 1031 Pakistan’s excess urea can fetch $250m in exportsNovember 27, 2019, 8:38 amNovember 27, 2019 908 INTERNATIONAL NEWS Argentina’s farmers go ‘carbon neutral’ to retain agriculture marketsDecember 23, 2019, 8:04 amJanuary 28, 2020 945 Egypt’s agriculture exports jump to over 5 million tons in 2019December 23, 2019, 7:52 amDecember 23, 2019 944 Ukraine shipped 23 MMT of grain to foreign marketsNovember 27, 2019, 8:56 amNovember 27, 2019 1319 Turkey actively purchasing feed grains this seasonNovember 27, 2019, 8:48 amNovember 27, 2019 1075 Bangladesh flies in onion supplies as price hits record highNovember 18, 2019, 12:44 pmNovember 18, 2019 1162 The Trade War Cost U.S. Farmers Their China Market. A Deal Might Not Bring It BackNovember 16, 2019, 7:24 amNovember 16, 2019 1012 FAO assists Iran in improving agriculture monitoring systemsNovember 14, 2019, 3:52 pmNovember 14, 2019 962 BRI states reject West’s China ‘debt trap’ theoryJune 9, 2019, 9:11 amJune 9, 2019 1484 China provides agriculture equipment to MongoliaMay 23, 2019, 11:50 pmMay 23, 2019 1249 The biggest breakthrough in agriculture to help feed the planet may come from outer spaceMay 16, 2019, 12:46 amMay 16, 2019 1606 NEW AGRI TECHNOLOGYSustainability increases if ethanol is made from sugarcane juice: Study 1340 Farmers spot diseased crops faster with artificial intelligence 2247 Big Data Has Transformed Agriculture 1026 “Smart automation facilitates ambitious seed breeding process” 2151 Precision FarmingTechnology continues to boost efficiency in cotton 3754 Smart agriculture in action in Africa 2116 Precision farming to resurge Japanese agriculture 1889 The Future of Farming & Agriculture 5686 ORGANIC FARMINGA possibility for healthy food & safe environment 1049 Biofertilisers’ use for raising output 1330 A future for organic apple growing in the Northeast 2478 Producing food whilst preserving biodiversity 1831 CropsCornCottonRiceSugar CaneWheatIGC increased the forecast production and ending stocks of corn in the world 1824 Global wheat experts to address challenges facing global wheat supply at Morocco meeting 3043 Raw cotton export up 48.7pc in 7 months 1306 Basmati body calls for boosting rice exports to $5b 1871 Live StockCattle FarmingDairyFisheriesPoultryFarmers’ interest in ostrich farming on the rise 3327 Fish production exceeds 3,200 tons per annum in KP 2221 Livestock vaccination drive begins in Tharparkar 2027 Pakistan big producer of dairy milk; lacks technological advancements 2837 HorticultureCitrusMangoVegetablesGreenhouse cleaning and sanitizing 2159 Who cares about the potato crisis? 1435 Profitability of summer vegetables 2151 Programme launched for date farming 1609 Farm InputsChemicalsFertilizerMachinerySeedsWaterFarmer turns Pakistan’s sand dunes green 2159 FAO strengthening institutional capacities for sustainable water management 1628 Punjab violates withdrawal plan, utilises Sindh’s water 1537 CABI publishes recommendations to fight scourge of parthenium weed in Central West Asia 1521 Use of certified seeds can enhance yield, quality of rice 2114 Chinese Scientists Find Key Gene to Save Fertilizer for Crops 1745 Climate ChangeClimate change negotiations – time does matter 1768 Climate change could create 143 million migrants, World Bank says 1468 Pakistan has gone from water surplus to water-stressed 1946 Plastic: Digesting Indigestible 2497 Climate change impacts agriculture in the northern Himalayas 1367 Climate Change effects human life, economic growth 2679 Understanding how crop diseases and climate change interact is vital 1498 Climate change and agriculture 2021 Special ReportsClimate ChangeCPECPakistan, China to revive cooperation for investment promotion With CPEC, Pakistan could play host to Chinese industries Climate Change: One More Problem for Pakistan Second unit of CPEC power plant connected to grid WHAT CAN BE DONE TO REDUCE SMOG MoreNew Agri TechnologyOpinionsPakistan’s food insecurity 2341 To fix the economy, start with the power sector 987 Cotton yield far below target feared in country 1545 How to enhance rice exports 1996 Cultivable waste land for agriculture graduates 2233 The Future of Water in Pakistan 4963 Poverty eradication through sustainable added-value agriculture in Pakistan 2394 Modern Agri Tech to prevent environment degradation 1601 Sustaining production of key food crops 5617 Bt cotton in butcher’s hand 3398 Dam Equivalents: The solution to Pakistan’s water crisis 1804 How we can revive the shrinking Indus delta 1654 Dutch scientists close to ‘breakthrough’ method of growing crops 1597 Tesla pauses Model 3 production 1617 NEXT Supplies Fingerprint Readers for Sustainable Agriculture Project in India 896 Big Data Has Transformed Agriculture 1026 Like organic, transition to digital farming needs support 1741 Digital farming “critical” for sustainable agriculture 1279 Technology: The Future of Agriculture 3198 Future of precision agriculture is about to take flight 2445 Smart Farming 5345 Farmer turns Pakistan’s sand dunes green 2159 From farm to plate via blockchain: Solving agriculture supply chain problems one grain at a time 3751