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Blockchain & Agriculture: A Look at the Issues & Projects Aiming to Solve Them ‘Tell me phone, what’s destroying my crops?’ Smart agriculture in action in Africa 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 TECHNOLOGYE-farming system: Adopting modern technology, farmers move online 4594 Samsung’s satellite idea 3264 “Smart automation facilitates ambitious seed breeding process” 2151 Farmers spot diseased crops faster with artificial intelligence 2247 Precision FarmingPrecision farming to resurge Japanese agriculture 1889 Like organic, transition to digital farming needs support 1741 Precision Farming: key technologies & concepts 2533 Farmer turns Pakistan’s sand dunes green 2159 ORGANIC FARMINGProfitability in organic farming 1164 Palm oil: Less fertilizer and no herbicide but same yield? 1334 Producing food whilst preserving biodiversity 1831 A possibility for healthy food & safe environment 1049 CropsCornCottonRiceSugar CaneWheatPakistan second largest Australian pulses importer 1926 Reap holds awards ceremony in Dubai to promote rice exports 1327 Growers advised to start wheat cultivation from November 1 1584 For two and a half decades, Pakistan’s cotton output remains virtually stagnant 1648 Live StockCattle FarmingDairyFisheriesPoultryThe Livestock Revolution: Pathway to Poverty Alleviation 2049 Myanmar collaboration aims to enhance rice-fish production 2636 Funds released for acquiring land for cattle market 1989 Poultry housing systems 2912 HorticultureCitrusMangoVegetablesScope of olive cultivation in Pakistan 5870 Mushroom farming can be lucrative business for women 2051 South Australian cherries finish summer harvest strongly after challenging growing season 1251 Tea imports go up by 9.6pc in 3 quarters 1232 Farm InputsChemicalsFertilizerMachinerySeedsWaterFAO strengthening institutional capacities for sustainable water management 1628 Punjab violates withdrawal plan, utilises Sindh’s water 1538 Govt planning to establish Ground Water Regulatory Authority 1576 Use of certified seeds can enhance yield, quality of rice 2114 Chinese Scientists Find Key Gene to Save Fertilizer for Crops 1745 Soil health vital to improve agriculture productivity 1807 Climate ChangeHow to fight climate change in agriculture while protecting jobs 1550 A fifth of the world’s healthy land degraded in 15 years 1212 Global warming will make vegetables harder to find 1584 Climate change assessment: Hotter, wetter Midwest threatens human health, agriculture 1329 Experts call for research to assess impacts of heat waves on agriculture 1718 Pakistan has gone from water surplus to water-stressed 1946 Climate Change Is Transforming the World’s Food Supply 1588 Adapting to climate change 3458 Special ReportsClimate ChangeCPECCPEC projects, best example of ‘State-of-the art’ technology B&R Initiative to boost trade liberalization: Fijian expert Pakistan proposes extension of ML-I rail project to Torkham border Second unit of CPEC power plant connected to grid WHAT CAN BE DONE TO REDUCE SMOG MoreNew Agri TechnologyOpinionsAgtech will take off in 2020: 5 trends to watch 1162 Going without a water policy 2204 Agriculture sector showing mixed trends 1154 Local businesses lose big under CPEC 3738 CPEC moves into Agriculture 1372 In search of greener pastures 1478 Cotton yield far below target feared in country 1546 The CPEC opportunity 1863 It’s time to export more than a pinch of salt 1078 Who’s in charge of Darawat dam? 1555 Restrictive gender norms affect innovation in the agri sector 902 Disappointed farmers 1232 New Modern Agriculture Machines 2017 – Harvesting Bananas 5296 ‘Tell me phone, what’s destroying my crops?’ 2415 “Smart automation facilitates ambitious seed breeding process” 2151 Benefits and Drawbacks of AI Agriculture Sustainability to the Economy. 733 Future Latest Intelligent Technology World Amazing Modern Agriculture Heavy Equipment Mega Machines 5462 Farmers turn to artificial intelligence to grow better crops 1924 New guar gum-based hydrogel can help save drought-hit crops 1212 Major Agriculture Companies Partner to Use Blockchain in Grain Trading 1648 An Introduction to Hydroponics System 2274 New Technology for Agriculture 6863 Drones for Fishing 2492