ISLAMABAD: The Italian government would provide 20 million Euros in order to promote olive cultivation and production of olive oil …
Rs1.74tr Chinese investment to strengthen KP power sector
PESHAWAR – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Pervez Khattak has welcomed the Rs1.74 trillion Chinese investment in the power sector of …
Neelum-Jhelum project to end loadshedding, says PIAF
LAHORE – As the 969 megawatt Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project is quickly heading towards its completion, the Pakistan Industrial & Traders Associations Front …
Sri Lanka floats international tender for 200,000 MT of rice
Sri Lanka has launched an open international tender to import a fresh tranche of rice– a first call in recent …
Switching to climate-smart agriculture
PAKISTAN has been asked to fully adopt the climate-smart agriculture (CSA) approach to achieve food security and broader development goals …
Wheat crop yield can be increased by up to 20% using new chemical technology
UK scientists have created a synthetic molecule that, when applied to crops, has been shown to increase the size and …
New technologies to offer growers more cotton management options
As much of Mississippi’s cotton crop is beginning to grow out of its rocky start due to a wet, cold …
New Technology Could Improve Insect Control in Cotton
JACKSON, Tenn. – A new biotech trait currently in the development stage could provide improved control of thrips and plant …
The global production of poultry products in the current year increased by 7%
In January-September of the current year the production of poultry for slaughter in live weight in all categories of farms …
Ethiopia seeking foreign wheat
Ethiopia recently announced a tender for 400,000 tonnes of milling wheat for use in humanitarian assistance programs throughout the country. …
Punjab govt sets wheat cultivation target at 16.4m acre
Provincial Minister for Agriculture, Naeem Akhtar Khan Bhabha has said that the Punjab government has set target of cultivation of …