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Irrigation efficiency key to ending Indus water shortages

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Council to achieve Cotton Mission 2025

Monsanto known for ‘controversial chemicals’

LOCAL NEWS

45,000 acre land made cultivable in five years

June 17, 2019, 11:13 amJune 17, 2019 146

Mango harvest in Pakistan is likely to drop 30 per cent this season

June 11, 2019, 10:45 amJune 11, 2019 154

Agriculture: A sad story of agricultural input pricing

June 9, 2019, 11:22 amJune 9, 2019 162

PTI govt rejects proposal of banning wheat export

June 9, 2019, 9:15 amJune 9, 2019 147

Fruits export up by 6.3pc in 10 months

June 9, 2019, 9:13 amJune 9, 2019 147

Govt mulls tax levy on Agriculture middlemen’s income

June 9, 2019, 9:07 amJune 9, 2019 130

FAO strengthening institutional capacities for sustainable water management

June 1, 2019, 11:07 pmJune 1, 2019 150

Second unit of CPEC power plant connected to grid

May 30, 2019, 8:44 amMay 30, 2019 141

Engro Fertilizers, DFAT successfully train over 4,000 smallholder farmers

May 30, 2019, 8:37 amMay 30, 2019 125

More incentives should be announced for agri sector in budget: ICCI

May 30, 2019, 8:33 amMay 30, 2019 119

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

BRI states reject West’s China ‘debt trap’ theory

June 9, 2019, 9:11 amJune 9, 2019 121

China provides agriculture equipment to Mongolia

May 23, 2019, 11:50 pmMay 23, 2019 177

The biggest breakthrough in agriculture to help feed the planet may come from outer space

May 16, 2019, 12:46 amMay 16, 2019 159

Producing food whilst preserving biodiversity

May 16, 2019, 12:35 amMay 16, 2019 148

Yara and IBM to develop digital farming platform

May 12, 2019, 10:19 amMay 12, 2019 206

Ukraine completes sowing of early spring crops

May 4, 2019, 9:30 amMay 4, 2019 178

Big Agriculture Is Breeding a Worldwide Health Crisis

May 4, 2019, 9:18 amMay 4, 2019 184

Digital farming “critical” for sustainable agriculture

May 2, 2019, 8:00 amMay 2, 2019 180

Digital agriculture: New tools for science on the farm

May 2, 2019, 7:55 amMay 2, 2019 212

Chinese Scientists Find Key Gene to Save Fertilizer for Crops

May 2, 2019, 6:59 amMay 2, 2019 187

NEW AGRI TECHNOLOGY

New tech for clean agriculture offers chemical-free food

January 28, 2019, 9:04 amJanuary 28, 2019 242

4 Promising IoT Use Cases in Agriculture

January 17, 2019, 12:33 pmJanuary 17, 2019 321

Aquaculture can uplift the economy of coastal belt

April 7, 2019, 9:26 amApril 7, 2019 173

Greenhouse cleaning and sanitizing

December 16, 2017, 11:09 amDecember 16, 2017 1021

ORGANIC FARMING

A future for organic apple growing in the Northeast

January 10, 2019, 9:12 pmJanuary 10, 2019 419

A possibility for healthy food & safe environment

January 8, 2019, 9:00 amJanuary 8, 2019 245

Organic management of pest insects in stored wheat

January 8, 2019, 9:54 amJanuary 8, 2019 404

Managing soil to improve organic matter

January 8, 2019, 9:06 amJanuary 8, 2019 298

Crops

CornCottonRiceSugar CaneWheat

12 hybrid rice varieties to be available from July

February 15, 2019, 8:30 amFebruary 15, 2019 386

Myanmar collaboration aims to enhance rice-fish production

November 20, 2017, 8:49 pmNovember 20, 2017 1395

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

April 14, 2018, 7:29 pmApril 14, 2018 2275

Pakistan warned against deadly wheat pest

February 25, 2019, 12:24 amFebruary 25, 2019 333

Live Stock

Cattle FarmingDairyFisheriesPoultry

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

November 25, 2017, 9:02 amNovember 25, 2017 2035

Duck Farming

August 9, 2017, 2:55 pmOctober 12, 2017 4298

Goat farming improves peasants’ lot

September 12, 2017, 2:50 pmOctober 15, 2017 969

Livestock Dept ensuring poultry at low rates

May 30, 2018, 12:16 pmMay 30, 2018 834

Horticulture

CitrusMangoVegetables

Growers asked to complete sunflower cultivation

January 16, 2018, 8:27 amJanuary 16, 2018 1068

Potato cultivation be completed by 31st Jan

January 26, 2018, 9:38 amJanuary 26, 2018 1237

Saving mango from mealy bug

October 16, 2017, 7:48 pmOctober 16, 2017 2976

Mangos, Mariachi & Molé… Olé!

November 21, 2017, 9:38 amNovember 21, 2017 1182

Farm Inputs

ChemicalsFertilizerMachinerySeedsWater

Farmer turns Pakistan’s sand dunes green

June 4, 2019, 9:10 amJune 4, 2019 150

Punjab violates withdrawal plan, utilises Sindh’s water

May 30, 2019, 8:16 amMay 30, 2019 123

Govt planning to establish Ground Water Regulatory Authority

May 23, 2019, 10:55 pmMay 23, 2019 148

Use of certified seeds can enhance yield, quality of rice

May 2, 2019, 7:08 amMay 2, 2019 210

Soil health vital to improve agriculture productivity

May 2, 2019, 6:57 amMay 2, 2019 198

Local tractors assembling reduced by 30.4pc in eight months

May 2, 2019, 6:53 amMay 2, 2019 183

LOCAL NEWS

45,000 acre land made cultivable in five years

June 17, 2019, 11:13 amJune 17, 2019 146

Mango harvest in Pakistan is likely to drop 30 per cent this season

June 11, 2019, 10:45 amJune 11, 2019 154

Agriculture: A sad story of agricultural input pricing

June 9, 2019, 11:22 amJune 9, 2019 162

PTI govt rejects proposal of banning wheat export

June 9, 2019, 9:15 amJune 9, 2019 147

Fruits export up by 6.3pc in 10 months

June 9, 2019, 9:13 amJune 9, 2019 147

Govt mulls tax levy on Agriculture middlemen’s income

June 9, 2019, 9:07 amJune 9, 2019 130

FAO strengthening institutional capacities for sustainable water management

June 1, 2019, 11:07 pmJune 1, 2019 150

Second unit of CPEC power plant connected to grid

May 30, 2019, 8:44 amMay 30, 2019 141

Engro Fertilizers, DFAT successfully train over 4,000 smallholder farmers

May 30, 2019, 8:37 amMay 30, 2019 125

More incentives should be announced for agri sector in budget: ICCI

May 30, 2019, 8:33 amMay 30, 2019 119

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

BRI states reject West’s China ‘debt trap’ theory

June 9, 2019, 9:11 amJune 9, 2019 121

China provides agriculture equipment to Mongolia

May 23, 2019, 11:50 pmMay 23, 2019 177

The biggest breakthrough in agriculture to help feed the planet may come from outer space

May 16, 2019, 12:46 amMay 16, 2019 159

Producing food whilst preserving biodiversity

May 16, 2019, 12:35 amMay 16, 2019 148

Yara and IBM to develop digital farming platform

May 12, 2019, 10:19 amMay 12, 2019 206

Ukraine completes sowing of early spring crops

May 4, 2019, 9:30 amMay 4, 2019 178

Big Agriculture Is Breeding a Worldwide Health Crisis

May 4, 2019, 9:18 amMay 4, 2019 184

Digital farming “critical” for sustainable agriculture

May 2, 2019, 8:00 amMay 2, 2019 180

Digital agriculture: New tools for science on the farm

May 2, 2019, 7:55 amMay 2, 2019 212

Chinese Scientists Find Key Gene to Save Fertilizer for Crops

May 2, 2019, 6:59 amMay 2, 2019 187

Special Reports

Climate ChangeCPEC

CPEC potential for young entrepreneurs highlighted

Team PakissanAugust 8, 2018, 9:16 amAugust 8, 2018

Adapting to climate change

Team PakissanOctober 13, 2017, 6:28 amNovember 22, 2017

CPEC, Grid Pin, Pakistan Agriculture News

Chinese investors show interest in housing, agriculture sectors

Team PakissanFebruary 3, 2019, 11:40 pmFebruary 3, 2019

More

Agriculture News & OpinionsNew Agri Technology

Call to revamp sugarcane sector

January 26, 2018, 9:36 amJanuary 26, 2018 929

Russia and Morocco signed a Memorandum of understanding in the field of agriculture

October 14, 2017, 8:59 pmOctober 14, 2017 740

Argentina to cut soy export taxes over next two years

January 12, 2018, 7:59 pmJanuary 12, 2018 654

Basmati body calls for boosting rice exports to $5b

May 12, 2019, 11:04 amMay 12, 2019 188

China buys at least 30 cargoes of US soybeans

December 16, 2018, 4:54 pmDecember 16, 2018 205

10.77m cotton bales reach ginneries in Pakistan

April 21, 2019, 7:54 amApril 21, 2019 189

CPEC enters the next phase

November 20, 2017, 9:31 amNovember 20, 2017 672

Algeria tenders to buy nominal 50,000 T milling Wheat

October 23, 2018, 3:57 pmOctober 23, 2018 322

Food ministry dismisses talk of wheat shortage

April 21, 2019, 9:08 amApril 21, 2019 214

1,250MW RLNG-based power project for Jhang approved

October 26, 2017, 8:13 amOctober 26, 2017 739

China to keep providing assistance to Pakistan’s power sector

January 6, 2018, 9:15 amJanuary 6, 2018 499

Mango growers feel the heat as Pakistan tackles climate change

May 19, 2018, 8:04 amMay 19, 2018 986

International Agriculture News, New Agri Technology

Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture is making pesto even more delicious

April 21, 2019, 7:36 amApril 21, 2019 168

International Agriculture News, New Agri Technology

The biggest breakthrough in agriculture to help feed the planet may come from outer space

May 16, 2019, 12:46 amMay 16, 2019 159

Precision Farming

Precision Farming Market Increasing investment in agriculture technology up to 2024

April 29, 2018, 7:38 amApril 29, 2018 1072

International Agriculture News, New Agri Technology, Rice

Vietnam masters rice-seed production technology

October 21, 2017, 5:27 pmOctober 21, 2017 2521

Precision Farming

What is Precision Agriculture?

October 16, 2017, 11:43 pmOctober 16, 2017 997

Multimedia, Precision Farming

What is “Agriculture 4.0”?

October 21, 2017, 1:41 pmOctober 21, 2017 6555

Multimedia, New Agri Technology

This tower is a massive battery and it’s fuelled by gravity

May 18, 2019, 1:02 amMay 18, 2019 160

New Agri Technology

2019 IoT Architecture for Agriculture

March 2, 2019, 7:51 pmMarch 2, 2019 246

New Agri Technology

E-farming system: Adopting modern technology, farmers move online

October 15, 2017, 10:21 amOctober 15, 2017 2738

International Agriculture News, Precision Farming

Future of precision agriculture is about to take flight

February 27, 2018, 4:09 pmFebruary 27, 2018 1117

Grid Pin, New Agri Technology

FAO stresses the need for a National Biotechnologies Policy and provincial strategies in Pakistan

May 22, 2018, 11:55 pmMay 22, 2018 632