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Call to revamp sugarcane sector

January 26, 2018, 9:36 amJanuary 26, 2018 518

How to improve sugar recovery from cane

February 15, 2017, 12:40 pmOctober 15, 2017 1749

Pests & Farm Chemicals

October 13, 2017, 5:37 pmOctober 13, 2017 449

Basmati rice worth US$ 147.310mn exported in last five months

January 12, 2018, 7:36 pmJanuary 12, 2018 413

Live Stock

Cattle FarmingDairyFisheriesPoultry

Overview of Participatory Epidemiological tools

September 15, 2017, 3:53 pmOctober 15, 2017 1556

Iran Among Biggest Chicken Producers

December 25, 2017, 11:10 pmDecember 25, 2017 792

Maximum residue limits for poultry

February 23, 2017, 8:18 pmOctober 16, 2017 360

Record-high wool price leaves Australian growers in shear delight

March 12, 2018, 8:18 amMarch 12, 2018 361

Horticulture

CitrusMangoVegetables

Garlic

October 17, 2017, 1:22 pmOctober 17, 2017 737

Fruit plants need special attention in hot weather

May 24, 2018, 10:34 amMay 24, 2018 156

Indonesia lifts quota restrictions on Pakistani kinnow

January 29, 2018, 9:30 amJanuary 29, 2018 602

Major Citrus Growing Areas & Varieties in Pakistan

October 16, 2017, 1:53 pmOctober 16, 2017 818

Farm Inputs

ChemicalsFertilizerMachinerySeedsWater

Fertilizer use by crop in Pakistan

6 days agoJune 13, 2018 144

Pakistan’s water shortage is a myth

7 days agoJune 12, 2018 166

Provinces face 65 to 70pc water shortage

May 30, 2018, 1:08 pmMay 30, 2018 142

FAO provides Maize seeds to farmers in Orakzai agency, Pakistan

May 30, 2018, 12:31 pmMay 30, 2018 136

LOCAL NEWS

Over usage of milk enhancing Hormones in dairy animals

5 days agoJune 14, 2018 111

Drip irrigation system beneficial for farmers

6 days agoJune 13, 2018 153

Punjab PDWP okays irrigation sector scheme

6 days agoJune 13, 2018 133

Punjab fails to achieve wheat purchase target

June 11, 2018, 12:21 pmJune 11, 2018 139

Pakistan to act as bridgehead for China’s cooperation with Europe

June 10, 2018, 11:35 pmJune 10, 2018 139

Seafood exports up by 17pc in 10 months

June 8, 2018, 8:25 amJune 8, 2018 150

Kinnow exports hit record high at 370,000 tons

June 8, 2018, 8:18 amJune 8, 2018 128

WAPDA chief calls for giving Kalabagh dam’s control to Sindh

June 8, 2018, 6:18 amJune 8, 2018 132

Meat exporters face loss due to non payments

June 5, 2018, 10:45 amJune 5, 2018 151

TDP invites applications for food expo in Moscow

June 5, 2018, 10:43 amJune 5, 2018 123

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

France seeks freeze on palm oil use, imports

5 days agoJune 14, 2018 130

Australia cuts wheat production forecast

5 days agoJune 14, 2018 95

USDA estimates the lowest US Corn ending stocks since 2013-14

5 days agoJune 14, 2018 88

France’s Lavish Wheat Fields Fuel Expectations of Large Harvest

5 days agoJune 14, 2018 99

Global warming will make vegetables harder to find

6 days agoJune 13, 2018 85

China slaps anti-dumping deposit on Brazilian Chicken

June 11, 2018, 12:47 pmJune 11, 2018 95

Mangzhong or “Grain in Ear” day in China

June 6, 2018, 10:15 amJune 6, 2018 157

The Bayer-Monsanto Behemoth Spells Doom For Agriculture

June 5, 2018, 6:13 pmJune 5, 2018 188

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

June 5, 2018, 4:47 pmJune 5, 2018 164

Big investors urge G7 to step up climate action, shift from coal

June 5, 2018, 3:31 amJune 5, 2018 97

Special Reports

Climate ChangeCPEC

Pakistan proposes extension of ML-I rail project to Torkham border

Team PakissanDecember 14, 2017, 10:55 amDecember 14, 2017

Pakistan, China to fast track industrial coop under CPEC

Team PakissanOctober 18, 2017, 9:08 amOctober 18, 2017

Climate Change, Grid Pin

Meagre resources allocated to tackle climate change

Team PakissanMay 15, 2018, 11:06 pmMay 15, 2018

Agriculture News & OpinionsNew Agri Technology

136 hydro power projects in progress

October 12, 2017, 8:46 amOctober 12, 2017 225

Future Food Crisis and Vision 2047

October 27, 2017, 9:42 amOctober 27, 2017 1523

Asia rice-markets slow into year-end; Bangladesh awaits India shipments

January 2, 2018, 11:00 pmJanuary 2, 2018 431

Textile exports increase 7.2pc to $7.73bn in the last seven months

February 23, 2018, 12:22 pmFebruary 23, 2018 214

Switching to climate-smart agriculture

October 24, 2017, 8:27 amOctober 24, 2017 1698

US renewable energy booms despite Trump vow to quit Paris deal

November 6, 2017, 1:18 amNovember 7, 2017 272

PEW says ignoring agri sector hitting growth

April 8, 2018, 10:35 amApril 8, 2018 150

55 Pakistani companies showcase textile products in Frankfurt

January 10, 2018, 11:58 pmJanuary 10, 2018 291

Irsa releases 86,100 cusecs water

April 14, 2018, 6:14 pmApril 14, 2018 136

Aptma demands smooth power supply in Ramazan

May 16, 2018, 11:06 pmMay 16, 2018 119

Tobacco contributes Rs114m p/a to national exchequer

April 2, 2018, 11:58 amApril 2, 2018 368

CPEC enters the next phase

November 20, 2017, 9:31 amNovember 20, 2017 300

Multimedia, New Agri Technology, Rice

New Technology for Agriculture

October 19, 2017, 1:22 pmOctober 19, 2017 2961

Grid Pin, New Agri Technology

Internet of Things in Agriculture to Improve Overall Smart Agriculture Solution Market , Research Nester

May 8, 2018, 9:43 pmMay 8, 2018 233

Multimedia, New Agri Technology

Drone Technology Is A Game-Changer For Farming

April 13, 2018, 10:18 amApril 13, 2018 332

New Agri Technology, Vegetables

“Smart automation facilitates ambitious seed breeding process”

December 16, 2017, 11:12 amDecember 16, 2017 648

Precision Farming

The Missing Link in Precision Agriculture

May 9, 2018, 8:14 amMay 9, 2018 192

New Agri Technology

The Blockchain Comes to Agriculture

February 11, 2018, 7:12 pmFebruary 11, 2018 423

New Agri Technology, Rice

Hybrid wheat breakthrough may boost yields

November 11, 2017, 8:41 amNovember 11, 2017 727

Fertilizer, Grid Pin, New Agri Technology

Blockchain to Track & Trace from Factory to Farm – A Fight against Spurious Agriculture Inputs

June 5, 2018, 4:39 pmJune 5, 2018 137

Precision Farming

Precision Agriculture: A New Approach to Crop Management

October 25, 2017, 8:29 pmOctober 25, 2017 1966

New Agri Technology

Samsung’s satellite idea

August 11, 2017, 3:40 pmAugust 11, 2017 1514

Precision Farming

What is Precision Agriculture?

October 16, 2017, 11:43 pmOctober 16, 2017 484

Over usage of milk enhancing Hormones in dairy animals

Drip irrigation system beneficial for farmers

Punjab PDWP okays irrigation sector scheme

Punjab fails to achieve wheat purchase target

Pakistan to act as bridgehead for China’s cooperation with Europe

France seeks freeze on palm oil use, imports

Australia cuts wheat production forecast

USDA estimates the lowest US Corn ending stocks since 2013-14

France’s Lavish Wheat Fields Fuel Expectations of Large Harvest

Global warming will make vegetables harder to find

Pakistan’s water shortage is a myth

Irrigation efficiency key to ending Indus water shortages

Fostering biodiversity benefits farmers, environment and our diets

Climate Change effects human life, economic growth

Hydro-terrorism by India

Rs2.5b allocated to improve cotton output

Fall in cotton sowing

Total cotton output 11.58m bales: PCGA

Rs250m allocated for cotton research

Cotton growers urged to use certified seeds

Punjab fails to achieve wheat purchase target

75 percent wheat procurement target achieved in Pakistan

New seed varieties of wheat

Global wheat experts to address challenges facing global wheat supply at Morocco meeting

As prices decrease: Punjab sees ‘healthy’ wheat production

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

Japanese Farmers Are Using Ducks Instead Of Pesticides

Government considering reducing sugar export subsidy

Sugar glut in India bad news for industry, farmers

Chronic sugar surplus could drive processing consolidation

Brazil cane industry blasts Pakistan, India sugar export policies

Sugar mills mafia exploits planters

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

Invasion of maize-eating caterpillars worsens hunger crisis in Africa

Experts for starting sesame cultivation

Farmers asked to cultivate sesame in June

Kharif crop targets set amid irrigation water shortage

Tobacco contributes Rs114m p/a to national exchequer

Call to promote pulses, edible oil crops farming

Livestock Dept takes steps to empower rural women

Need to explore meat export potential: TDAP

Animal census to promote livestock sector

Livestock farmers urged to get maximum production

Argentina to surpass Mexico among largest beef exporters

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

5 Milk Market Factors to Watch in 2018

Pakistan amongst world’s top milk producers: PEW

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

Drones for Fishing

Livestock Dept ensuring poultry at low rates

CCP begins inquiry into poultry sector

Chicken prices in Karachi come on par with beef rates

Iran Among Biggest Chicken Producers

Research in genetics major reason of rapid poultry growth

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 exports hit record high at 370,000 tons

Farmers asked to start citrus cultivation

Kinow Growers welcome Rs800/40kg rate

Indonesia lifts quota restrictions on Pakistani kinnow

Why citrus production is not living up to its potential

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

Seminar on mango production on April 4th