Pakistan is going to miss it’s cotton target for the fifth consecutive year this season. Islamabad has revised its production …
Pakistan needs latest farm-tech for food security
LAHORE: The government should encourage and facilitate the farming community to adopt modern technologies to avoid post-harvest losses and increase …
Misuse of drugs and development of their resistance
Ahmed Din Anjum Professor, Department of Veterinary Pathology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad 38040, Pakistan INTRODUCTION Chemotherapy is essential in intensive …
MCB Agriculture Financing
MCB Bank is financing agriculture sector since 1973. Due to large branch network and specialized staff posted in the branches, …
Significant of Bt Maize to enhance yield
Pakistan is largely based on agriculture; it contributes about 25% to the national economy, provides employment for over 50% of …
Introduction to Corn (Maize)
INTRODUCTION Maize being the highest yielding cereal crop in the world, is of significant importance for countries like Pakistan, where …
Contamination free cotton
No doubt ‘implementation of the Cotton Standardization and Grading System (CSGS) at the grassroots level is vital for the promotion …
Govt to set up 46 SEZs along CPEC route
KARACHI: In a recent chain of events, the Board of Investment (BoI) announced that the government was planning to establish 46 …
Climate change to disrupt poor agricultural communities
LAHORE: Climate change poses serious challenges to social, economic and ecological systems of South Asian countries where vast population still …
Water management in poultry
Birds drink water roughly about 2 litres for every kg.of feed at 700F. For each degree of temperature rise about …