ISLAMABAD: The second meeting of Cotton Crop Assessment Committee (CCAC) would be held here on November 2 (Thursday) for the …
Banks surpass agri credit disbursement target of Rs700b
KARACHI – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) in its Annual Performance Report (APR) for FY2016-17 has said that during …
CRIS expects bumper crop of kinnow this year
SARGODHA – Citrus Research Institute Sargodha (CRIS) Director M Nawaz Maken on Tuesday said kinnow export would be increased during …
Land of milk and money: Qatar looks to farms to beat the Gulf boycott
John Dore is off to Doha’s vast and luxurious Hamad International airport to greet the 8pm flight from Los Angeles …
Invasion of maize-eating caterpillars worsens hunger crisis in Africa
The crops that 200 million people rely on in Africa are under threat from a caterpillar that is spreading throughout …
Monsanto’s biotech corn approved for cultivation
LAHORE: The government of Pakistan has approved the cultivation of a high-yielding biotech corn seed, developed by Monsanto, the agricultural …