Smart agriculture in action in Africa Climate smart agriculture profile launched in Punjab What is Precision Agriculture? Crop in hand: how a cloud-based application brings farmers closer to end users A microbial approach to agriculture Technology continues to boost efficiency in cotton LOCAL NEWS ITC and World Bank publish new report on addressing non-tariff measures in PakistanAugust 12, 2020, 7:35 amAugust 12, 2020 1352 Digital economy to create 2m jobs, boost GDP to $40bDecember 23, 2019, 7:57 amDecember 23, 2019 1472 Agricultural challenges: Declining soil fertility threatens crop productionDecember 23, 2019, 7:45 amDecember 23, 2019 1968 PAMRA To Put Agricultural Marketing On Modern Line: Secy AgricultureDecember 23, 2019, 7:41 amDecember 23, 2019 1567 7 agri, livestock projects worth Rs4.20b approved for erstwhile FataDecember 23, 2019, 7:38 amDecember 23, 2019 1824 KE & Engro To Set Up Karachi’s First Garbage-to-Electricity PlantNovember 27, 2019, 11:29 amNovember 27, 2019 1930 Govt signs contract for electro mechanical work of Dasu Hydropower project Phase-INovember 27, 2019, 8:52 amNovember 27, 2019 1681 Tea imports decrease 28.1pcNovember 27, 2019, 8:45 amNovember 27, 2019 1455 Pakistan eager to form joint ventures in energy sectorNovember 27, 2019, 8:40 amNovember 27, 2019 1542 Pakistan’s excess urea can fetch $250m in exportsNovember 27, 2019, 8:38 amNovember 27, 2019 1310 INTERNATIONAL NEWS Argentina’s farmers go ‘carbon neutral’ to retain agriculture marketsDecember 23, 2019, 8:04 amJanuary 28, 2020 1350 Egypt’s agriculture exports jump to over 5 million tons in 2019December 23, 2019, 7:52 amDecember 23, 2019 1317 Ukraine shipped 23 MMT of grain to foreign marketsNovember 27, 2019, 8:56 amNovember 27, 2019 1689 Turkey actively purchasing feed grains this seasonNovember 27, 2019, 8:48 amNovember 27, 2019 1462 Bangladesh flies in onion supplies as price hits record highNovember 18, 2019, 12:44 pmNovember 18, 2019 1589 The Trade War Cost U.S. Farmers Their China Market. A Deal Might Not Bring It BackNovember 16, 2019, 7:24 amNovember 16, 2019 1379 FAO assists Iran in improving agriculture monitoring systemsNovember 14, 2019, 3:52 pmNovember 14, 2019 1330 BRI states reject West’s China ‘debt trap’ theoryJune 9, 2019, 9:11 amJune 9, 2019 1853 China provides agriculture equipment to MongoliaMay 23, 2019, 11:50 pmMay 23, 2019 1634 The biggest breakthrough in agriculture to help feed the planet may come from outer spaceMay 16, 2019, 12:46 amMay 16, 2019 2079 NEW AGRI TECHNOLOGYYara and IBM to develop digital farming platform 1652 Farm Run by Robots 1748 New Technology Could Improve Insect Control in Cotton 4121 Seven Points to Consider When Going Digital in Agriculture 1086 Precision FarmingPrecision agriculture is changing farming 3128 Precision farming 5756 Farmer turns Pakistan’s sand dunes green 2708 Smart Farming 5639 ORGANIC FARMINGProducing food whilst preserving biodiversity 2309 Palm oil: Less fertilizer and no herbicide but same yield? 1834 A future for organic apple growing in the Northeast 3022 Organic management of pest insects in stored wheat 2049 CropsCornCottonRiceSugar CaneWheatSugarcane Over View 9377 4.448m acres to be brought under rice cultivation in Punjab 3244 Agriculture needs nuance, not witch hunt 1980 China dominating in rice could offer export opportunities 1385 Live StockCattle FarmingDairyFisheriesPoultryA Beginner’s Guide to Poultry Farming 3316 Non-chemical methods to control parasites in livestock 3919 Modernizing Milk And Dairy Sector 2209 Livestock Dept ensuring poultry at low rates 2339 HorticultureCitrusMangoVegetablesKP govt planning to raise fruit, veg on 18,000 acres 1222 Sabzi shopping the organic way 2642 Mango export target set at 100k tons for 2018 3356 Kinow Growers welcome Rs800/40kg rate 2667 Farm InputsChemicalsFertilizerMachinerySeedsWaterFAO strengthening institutional capacities for sustainable water management 2077 Punjab violates withdrawal plan, utilises Sindh’s water 1957 Govt planning to establish Ground Water Regulatory Authority 2039 Use of certified seeds can enhance yield, quality of rice 2577 Chinese Scientists Find Key Gene to Save Fertilizer for Crops 2157 Soil health vital to improve agriculture productivity 2191 Climate ChangeJS Bank sponsors WWF-Pakistan’s Green Office Network Meeting 2114 Mango growers feel the heat as Pakistan tackles climate change 2627 Climate change altering planet natural cycle 2187 Climate change and agriculture 2267 Climate Change Is Transforming the World’s Food Supply 1921 Brazil’s coffee industry needs action ‘soon’ over climate change 3879 Climate change negotiations – time does matter 1988 Climate change impacts agriculture in the northern Himalayas 1647 Special ReportsClimate ChangeCPECGwadar free zone received $474m investment so far Understanding how crop diseases and climate change interact is vital 1.2 Million jobs to be created through CPEC by 2030 Second unit of CPEC power plant connected to grid WHAT CAN BE DONE TO REDUCE SMOG MoreNew Agri TechnologyOpinionsIrrigation efficiency key to ending Indus water shortages 2087 Is organic healthier? 2123 Sustaining production of key food crops 6025 Cultivable waste land for agriculture graduates 2390 Can we ditch intensive farming – and still feed the world? 1993 Sugar: A white poison 163119 Agri emergency can help ensure food security 1609 Is Pakistani Agriculture Ready for CPEC? 1321 Water politics: a disastrous recipe for Pakistan 1669 Tenants have no way out 1244 Pakistan’s water shortage is a myth 1955 It’s time to export more than a pinch of salt 1330 4 Promising IoT Use Cases in Agriculture 1818 Technology: The Future of Agriculture 3505 New guar gum-based hydrogel can help save drought-hit crops 1429 Blockchain in Agriculture and Food Supply Will Be Worth $430 Million 1378 Modern Technology Agriculture Huge Machines 2908 Benefits and Drawbacks of AI Agriculture Sustainability to the Economy. 1390 Precision Agriculture: A New Approach to Crop Management 5738 E-farming system: Adopting modern technology, farmers move online 5010 ‘Tell me phone, what’s destroying my crops?’ 2626 Like organic, transition to digital farming needs support 2065 Hybrid wheat breakthrough may boost yields 2813