The KP government’s ban on exports of poultry products to Afghanistan has added one more to the list of many …
Milk: What Pakistan thinks?
Pakistan is the fourth largest producer of milk with volumes cumulated across formal and informal sectors. At present, the rate …
Inefficient fertiliser use damaging soil fertility in Punjab
THE unsustainable management practices in Punjab have damaged soil fertility and health, leading to promotion of chemical fertilisers which too …
Agri emergency can help ensure food security
RAWALPINDI – National food security can be achieved by clamping five years emergency in the agriculture sector, Pir Mehr Ali …
CPEC and the opportunity for agriculture
China is the world’s largest importer of agricultural products. In 2015, China imported $160 billion worth of agricultural products. However, …
Knowledge and agriculture
Education, the cornerstone of a knowledge economy, is given a low priority in developing countries. This is because of the …
Poultry Water Supply System
Muhammad Yasin Khan Freshlay Poultries I have been working a poultry farmer for the last 15 years. I used and …
The Livestock Revolution: Pathway to Poverty Alleviation
Globally demand for meat and milk rose greatly in the last 20 years. It will double in the next 20 …
Spotlight on Pakistan’s Wheat Economy
The mismanagement of wheat economy is no surprise. Pakistan has been enjoying a surplus of wheat for the past couple …
New policy aims to achieve food security
ACHIEVING food security is impossible without boosting the per-hectare yields of food crops on a sustainable basis, containing pre- and …