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Organic Cotton Guides From Kering and TE Meant to Make Sourcing Easier

November 11, 2017, 8:25 amNovember 11, 2017 773

Introduction to Rice

January 15, 2017, 10:51 amOctober 15, 2017 553

Pakistan to export 100 tons hybrid rice seeds for first time in April

March 22, 2018, 3:27 pmMarch 22, 2018 637

Contamination free cotton

July 14, 2017, 11:14 amOctober 15, 2017 1959

Live Stock

Cattle FarmingDairyFisheriesPoultry

Duck Farming: Starting Out on Your Experience

June 12, 2017, 12:18 pmOctober 16, 2017 2584

Protein rich food: Fisheries dept to set up four hatcheries

April 2, 2018, 9:54 amApril 2, 2018 641

Myanmar collaboration aims to enhance rice-fish production

November 20, 2017, 8:49 pmNovember 20, 2017 1092

MASTITIS: A Monster Threat to Dairy Industry

September 18, 2017, 7:57 pmOctober 15, 2017 695

Horticulture

CitrusMangoVegetables

PROFILE OF POTATO IN PAKISTAN

October 17, 2017, 12:48 pmOctober 17, 2017 1615

Potato cultivation be completed by 31st Jan

January 26, 2018, 9:38 amJanuary 26, 2018 963

Garlic

October 17, 2017, 1:22 pmOctober 17, 2017 1153

Are micro leaves the next super vegetable?

April 21, 2018, 9:50 pmApril 21, 2018 716

Farm Inputs

ChemicalsFertilizerMachinerySeedsWater

‘Scope of agri loan scheme to be broadened’

December 3, 2018, 10:09 pmDecember 3, 2018 120

‘Agriculture sector has endured billions in losses due to water shortage’

November 14, 2018, 10:04 pmNovember 14, 2018 182

CABI unveils action plan to fight highly invasive weed

October 17, 2018, 9:21 amOctober 17, 2018 285

Agri Department to improve 200 water courses

October 10, 2018, 7:53 amOctober 10, 2018 270

LOCAL NEWS

Storm clouds gathering for next global crisis: IMF

1 day agoDecember 12, 2018 34

Sindh’s first-ever agriculture policy needs well-defined procedure, says FAO consultant

1 day agoDecember 12, 2018 33

Women in Pakistan Agriculture

1 day agoDecember 12, 2018 41

Punjab encouraging drip irrigation

1 day agoDecember 12, 2018 27

Pakistan fourth largest producer of chickpeas in the world says FAO report

1 day agoDecember 12, 2018 32

Pakistan – U.S. Effort to Improve Soil Fertility in the Baluchistan Province

3 days agoDecember 10, 2018 38

Fighting Poverty Through Agriculture

7 days agoDecember 7, 2018 97

Ministers outlines food, agriculture policies

7 days agoDecember 7, 2018 97

Investment plan: Rs82b for improving crop yields, water efficiency

December 6, 2018, 10:59 amDecember 6, 2018 123

APTMA fears terrible economic condition in next 30 days

December 6, 2018, 10:52 amDecember 6, 2018 107

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

South Korean coffee imports likely to contract

1 day agoDecember 12, 2018 26

Iran, US have stiff competition in global pistachio market

1 day agoDecember 12, 2018 28

Prices for agricultural products are growing thanks to successful negotiations between the U.S. and China

December 6, 2018, 10:39 amDecember 6, 2018 94

Brazilian mills turn sour on sugar, betting on ethanol

December 6, 2018, 10:30 amDecember 6, 2018 105

India’s 2019 wheat output could fall from record on scanty rains

December 6, 2018, 10:26 amDecember 6, 2018 89

EU sugar output could drop further as growers turn away from beet

December 3, 2018, 10:21 pmDecember 3, 2018 106

China’s trade volume surpasses 2017 total

December 3, 2018, 10:15 pmDecember 3, 2018 97

Argentina targets Southeast Asia as wheat crop comes to market

December 3, 2018, 10:00 pmDecember 3, 2018 87

Australia cuts wheat harvest forecast to 10-year low

December 3, 2018, 9:58 pmDecember 3, 2018 77

Russia has emerged as an agricultural powerhouse

November 30, 2018, 12:43 amNovember 30, 2018 143

Special Reports

Climate ChangeCPEC

CPEC western, eastern routes to be completed by next year

Team PakissanOctober 10, 2018, 7:42 amOctober 10, 2018

CPEC

With CPEC, Pakistan could play host to Chinese industries

Team PakissanJanuary 22, 2018, 11:24 amJanuary 22, 2018

CPEC, Opinions

Local businesses lose big under CPEC

Team PakissanOctober 30, 2017, 9:18 amOctober 30, 2017

Agriculture News & OpinionsNew Agri Technology

Middle man: The Real enemy of Small farmers

March 30, 2018, 4:56 pmMarch 30, 2018 742

Ministry of Commerce finalises draft of e-commerce policy

October 16, 2017, 9:42 amOctober 16, 2017 587

Country can enhance exports to China by 300pc

November 11, 2018, 2:36 pmNovember 11, 2018 239

PM for expediting efforts for 2 mega dams construction

October 18, 2017, 9:18 amOctober 18, 2017 559

Global wheat supply to crisis levels

August 24, 2018, 2:50 pmAugust 24, 2018 264

Chemical, fertiliser sectors drag PSX further down

September 18, 2018, 10:06 amSeptember 18, 2018 162

Lentil cultivation should be completed by 15th

November 6, 2017, 12:30 pmNovember 6, 2017 574

Climate change negotiations – time does matter

November 28, 2017, 10:18 amNovember 28, 2017 663

World sugar market seen on course for two years of surplus output

February 6, 2018, 11:20 amFebruary 6, 2018 466

Like organic, transition to digital farming needs support

September 30, 2018, 9:13 amSeptember 30, 2018 303

Agriculture uplift projects approved by KP Gov

October 19, 2017, 8:50 amOctober 19, 2017 2129

PPL discovers oil, gas in Gambat block

August 25, 2018, 2:39 pmAugust 25, 2018 197

Dairy, New Agri Technology

World’s first floating dairy farm could be wave of the future

September 16, 2018, 9:50 amSeptember 16, 2018 359

New Agri Technology, Rice

‘New technology will help farmers sow rice without water’

October 19, 2017, 1:42 pmOctober 19, 2017 2419

New Agri Technology

Farmers spot diseased crops faster with artificial intelligence

January 9, 2018, 11:46 amJanuary 9, 2018 901

International Agriculture News, New Agri Technology

Rising Demand for Organic Food Is Likely to Impel Growth of Aquaponics Market

June 5, 2018, 4:47 pmJune 5, 2018 564

New Agri Technology, Vegetables

Greenhouse cleaning and sanitizing

December 16, 2017, 11:09 amDecember 16, 2017 763

New Agri Technology, Precision Farming, Water

Controlling Irrigation and Fertigation Benefits the Farmers

October 12, 2017, 8:08 amOctober 14, 2017 2157

Precision Farming

Smart Farming

October 21, 2017, 4:37 pmOctober 21, 2017 2947

New Agri Technology

Using data to predict equipment failure

August 11, 2017, 3:47 pmAugust 11, 2017 600

More Horticulture, Multimedia, New Agri Technology

New Modern Agriculture Machines 2017 – Harvesting Bananas

October 19, 2017, 1:37 pmOctober 19, 2017 3755

Grid Pin, New Agri Technology

Crop in hand: how a cloud-based application brings farmers closer to end users

May 17, 2018, 12:05 amMay 17, 2018 363

Multimedia, New Agri Technology

Farm Run by Robots

October 19, 2018, 9:05 amOctober 19, 2018 336

Storm clouds gathering for next global crisis: IMF

Sindh’s first-ever agriculture policy needs well-defined procedure, says FAO consultant

Women in Pakistan Agriculture

Punjab encouraging drip irrigation

Pakistan fourth largest producer of chickpeas in the world says FAO report

South Korean coffee imports likely to contract

Iran, US have stiff competition in global pistachio market

Prices for agricultural products are growing thanks to successful negotiations between the U.S. and China

Brazilian mills turn sour on sugar, betting on ethanol

India’s 2019 wheat output could fall from record on scanty rains

An ‘agricultural’ Pakistan — a necessity

Is Pakistani Agriculture Ready for CPEC?

Impact of CPEC on Pakistan Agriculture

Provincial harmony must for healing agriculture

Wheat: temporary glut or overproduction?

Arrival of cotton at factories falls by 7.34pc: PCGA

CCRI establishes modern laboratory to control pest attacks

Cotton arrival at ginneries down

Over 98 high yielding cotton seed varieties developed for cultivation

Trashing cotton in a quality-conscious world

Wheat: temporary glut or overproduction?

Growers advised to start wheat cultivation from November 1

Wheat to be cultivated over 8,781.6 thousand hectares

Farmers to start wheat cultivation from 15th

China’s hybrid wheat successfully grown on large scale in Pakistan

PTI govt likely to increase wheat support price

Paddy crop to cover 4.4m acres in Punjab

Farmers advised to sow certified varieties of paddy

4.448m acres to be brought under rice cultivation in Punjab

Industry Status can lead to 30 percent increase in Rice Exports: REAP

Millers refuse to start cane crushing

Sugarcane crop: Sindh govt orders mills to start crushing by month-end

Sept suitable for sugarcane cultivation

Government considering reducing sugar export subsidy

Sugar glut in India bad news for industry, farmers

Commercialization of biotech corn to spur growth of maize production

FAO provides Maize seeds to farmers in Orakzai agency, Pakistan

Corn production in Tanzania to fall in 2018-19

Govt to protect maize growers’ interests

USDA raises 2017 corn estimate, lowers soybeans from November

Experts for completing gram cultivation

NAB broadens tax probe in tobacco industry

Govt to boost gram cultivation in Thar

Soybean cultivation be completed by mid-Sept

Experts for starting sesame cultivation

8.7m cattle farmers’ data computerised

Data of 8.7 million cattle farmers in Punjab computerized

Livestock departments to work with FAO to help control Foot and Mouth Disease in Pakistan

Livestock Dept takes steps to empower rural women

Need to explore meat export potential: TDAP

Pakistan big producer of dairy milk; lacks technological advancements

World’s first floating dairy farm could be wave of the future

French firm interested to provide milk collection system

Dairy farmers for ban on import of dry milk powder

India Milk production up 20% in 2014-2017

Destruction of fish habitat to affect 59m people: Experts

Seafood exports up by 17pc in 10 months

Seafood exports reach $264m in eight months

Protein rich food: Fisheries dept to set up four hatcheries

Seafood exports reach $264.18m

Poultry farms being registered

Over 1.5 million people working in poultry sector in Pakistan

Balochistan to establish livestock markets at divisional level

International Poultry Expo 2018 from tomorrow

Livestock Dept ensuring poultry at low rates

Ostrich farming fully potential to revolutionize red meat market

Record-high wool price leaves Australian growers in shear delight

Farmers’ interest in ostrich farming on the rise

Ostrich Farming – The Largest Living Species of Bird In the World

I. INTRODUCTION: Camel Milk

Kinnow exporters urged to tap Malaysian market

Low kinnow yield expected this year

Growers asked to cultivate seedless kinnow

Citrus orchards under attack by diseases

Kinnow exports hit record high at 370,000 tons

Pak mango exports may be increased to high end markets

Mango exporters violating packaging policy

Mango export target set at 100k tons for 2018

Mango growers feel the heat as Pakistan tackles climate change

Modern tech use can boost mango production