Farmer turns Pakistan’s sand dunes green NASA Experiments lead to new way to raise wheat production threefold What is “Agriculture 4.0”? Big Data Has Transformed Agriculture Rising Demand for Organic Food Is Likely to Impel Growth of Aquaponics Market Precision agriculture ‘a must’ for farmers LOCAL NEWS ITC and World Bank publish new report on addressing non-tariff measures in PakistanAugust 12, 2020, 7:35 amAugust 12, 2020 1393 Digital economy to create 2m jobs, boost GDP to $40bDecember 23, 2019, 7:57 amDecember 23, 2019 1540 Agricultural challenges: Declining soil fertility threatens crop productionDecember 23, 2019, 7:45 amDecember 23, 2019 2022 PAMRA To Put Agricultural Marketing On Modern Line: Secy AgricultureDecember 23, 2019, 7:41 amDecember 23, 2019 1610 7 agri, livestock projects worth Rs4.20b approved for erstwhile FataDecember 23, 2019, 7:38 amDecember 23, 2019 1872 KE & Engro To Set Up Karachi’s First Garbage-to-Electricity PlantNovember 27, 2019, 11:29 amNovember 27, 2019 1992 Govt signs contract for electro mechanical work of Dasu Hydropower project Phase-INovember 27, 2019, 8:52 amNovember 27, 2019 1753 Tea imports decrease 28.1pcNovember 27, 2019, 8:45 amNovember 27, 2019 1508 Pakistan eager to form joint ventures in energy sectorNovember 27, 2019, 8:40 amNovember 27, 2019 1619 Pakistan’s excess urea can fetch $250m in exportsNovember 27, 2019, 8:38 amNovember 27, 2019 1356 INTERNATIONAL NEWS Argentina’s farmers go ‘carbon neutral’ to retain agriculture marketsDecember 23, 2019, 8:04 amJanuary 28, 2020 1398 Egypt’s agriculture exports jump to over 5 million tons in 2019December 23, 2019, 7:52 amDecember 23, 2019 1352 Ukraine shipped 23 MMT of grain to foreign marketsNovember 27, 2019, 8:56 amNovember 27, 2019 1719 Turkey actively purchasing feed grains this seasonNovember 27, 2019, 8:48 amNovember 27, 2019 1501 Bangladesh flies in onion supplies as price hits record highNovember 18, 2019, 12:44 pmNovember 18, 2019 1628 The Trade War Cost U.S. Farmers Their China Market. A Deal Might Not Bring It BackNovember 16, 2019, 7:24 amNovember 16, 2019 1422 FAO assists Iran in improving agriculture monitoring systemsNovember 14, 2019, 3:52 pmNovember 14, 2019 1371 BRI states reject West’s China ‘debt trap’ theoryJune 9, 2019, 9:11 amJune 9, 2019 1903 China provides agriculture equipment to MongoliaMay 23, 2019, 11:50 pmMay 23, 2019 1664 The biggest breakthrough in agriculture to help feed the planet may come from outer spaceMay 16, 2019, 12:46 amMay 16, 2019 2135 NEW AGRI TECHNOLOGYAn Introduction to Hydroponics System 2517 Greenhouse cleaning and sanitizing 2357 Tesla pauses Model 3 production 1791 E-farming system: Adopting modern technology, farmers move online 5054 Precision FarmingSmart agriculture in action in Africa 2652 Technology continues to boost efficiency in cotton 4163 What is Precision Agriculture? 2543 Precision agriculture is changing farming 3166 ORGANIC FARMINGPakistan certifies first organic cotton bale 2898 Organic management of pest insects in stored wheat 2081 A future for organic apple growing in the Northeast 3090 Organic farming – composting & its mechanism 2700 CropsCornCottonRiceSugar CaneWheatIntroduction to Rice 5447 Govt devises plan for sunflower cultivation 2516 PTI govt rejects proposal of banning wheat export 2301 Wheat support price increased to Rs1,350 3347 Live StockCattle FarmingDairyFisheriesPoultryChinese, Thai companies keen to import chicken products from Pakistan 2586 Packaged milk business struggles to retain customers 2800 UAE receives first shipment of meat from Pakistan 2281 The Incredible Egg 2890 HorticultureCitrusMangoVegetables125,000 tonnes of kinno exported from Pakistan 2511 Mushroom farming can be lucrative business for women 2271 Turkey gifts pilot black tea processing plant to Pakistan 1617 Productivity can be boosted through honeybee pollination 2113 Farm InputsChemicalsFertilizerMachinerySeedsWaterFAO strengthening institutional capacities for sustainable water management 2125 Punjab violates withdrawal plan, utilises Sindh’s water 2002 Govt planning to establish Ground Water Regulatory Authority 2116 Use of certified seeds can enhance yield, quality of rice 2638 Chinese Scientists Find Key Gene to Save Fertilizer for Crops 2210 Soil health vital to improve agriculture productivity 2235 Climate ChangeClimate change impacts 2744 WHAT CAN BE DONE TO REDUCE SMOG 1671 Switching to climate-smart agriculture 4020 Climate change altering planet natural cycle 2223 A fifth of the world’s healthy land degraded in 15 years 1482 Heatwave ravages European fields, sending wheat prices soaring 1925 Understanding how crop diseases and climate change interact is vital 1964 Climate change could create 143 million migrants, World Bank says 1702 Special ReportsClimate ChangeCPECMega projects being completed at fast pace in Pakistan: China CPEC income to be more than Pakistan budget Three CPEC projects hit snags as China mulls new financing rules Second unit of CPEC power plant connected to grid Pakistan emerges as major partner of BRI MoreNew Agri TechnologyOpinionsCircular debt – a major drag on the energy chain 1821 Potential of rising Pakistan’s agricultural exports via CPEC 1576 Pakistan’s food insecurity 2537 Tenants have no way out 1267 Future Food Crisis and Vision 2047 3994 Recycling policies 1161 Big Agriculture Is Breeding a Worldwide Health Crisis 1690 Local businesses lose big under CPEC 3932 Gene to help hybrid wheat breeding identified 2230 Arthi: The Middleman 1190 Fertilizer policy goals 2747 Who’s in charge of Darawat dam? 1855 Drone Technology Is A Game-Changer For Farming 2691 Here’s what will happen when 30 billion devices are connected to the internet 2069 FAO stresses the need for a National Biotechnologies Policy and provincial strategies in Pakistan 1804 Smart Farming 5669 What is “Agriculture 4.0”? 8944 Samsung’s satellite idea 3458 Digital agriculture: New tools for science on the farm 2900 “Smart automation facilitates ambitious seed breeding process” 2379 Precision Agriculture: A New Approach to Crop Management 5789 Like organic, transition to digital farming needs support 2099 Dutch scientists close to ‘breakthrough’ method of growing crops 1807
