This year will likely be the hottest on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization. As temperatures continue to rise …
Top 5 Environmentally Friendly Farm Trends
Plant science plays an important role in helping farmers use our planet’s precious natural resources wisely to feed a growing …
Water Resource Division, hydro projects get Rs65b under PSDP
ISLAMABAD – The government has allocated Rs65 billion for Water Resource Division and hyro projects in the next budget under the …
102 mini dams built under Kissan Package
RAWALPINDI – The Punjab Government under ‘Kissan Package’ constructed 102 mini dams in Potohar Region during last two years with 174 …
Cotton growers urged to use certified seeds
FAISALABAD: Agriculture experts have advised the growers to complete the cultivation of cotton by the end of May for getting bumper …
Transforming the Indus Basin with Climate Resilient Agriculture and Climate-smart Water Management
Much of the country’s vulnerability is linked to its dominant arid to semi-arid climate, high dependency on a single river …
Precision Farming Market Increasing investment in agriculture technology up to 2024
The high precision positioning systems led the precision farming market in 2016 due to the primary application of GPS and …
Agriculture sector continues to get incentives
KARACHI: The annual budget presentation in national and provincial assemblies has two main features – one concerns tax proposals to generate …
Review: Economy isn’t really better off than it was in 2013
Islamabad: The question many want an answer to is whether the Pakistani economy is better or worse off than it …
Circular debt – a major drag on the energy chain
The crippling circular debt has been haunting different governments since the 2000s. The previous Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)-led government, which …
PARC presents 14 seed varieties for approval
ISLAMABAD – The Variety Evaluation Committee (VEC) of Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) on Oil Seed and Sugarcane has presented …