STORY HIGHLIGHTS To achieve the SDGs, more effort needs to be made to attract private sector investment and make sure …
Wheat industry finds the power of flour
USING a soft flour will leave your pasta gloopy, while type 00 flour is a no-no for biscuits. The traits …
Industry Status can lead to 30 percent increase in Rice Exports: REAP
LAHORE – The Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has asked the government to declare the rice sector as an industry …
50MW Jhimpir wind power project starts commercial operations
LAHORE – The 50MW Jhimpir power project has started its commercial operations after its formal inauguration on Wednesday. The wind project is …
Total cotton output 11.58m bales: PCGA
MULTAN : Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) Thursday issued its final cotton report showing national cotton production at 11.581 million …
Irsa rejects Sindh MPs’ request to close flood canals
ISLAMABAD – Senators from Sindh have demanded the closures of flood canals, stop filling of Mangla and provision of additional …
Rs250m allocated for cotton research
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Agriculture Research Council on Thursday announced allocation of Rs250 millions for the cotton research under Competitive Grant Systems …
Japanese Farmers Are Using Ducks Instead Of Pesticides
It is amazing video to protect paddy field from insects and weeds using ducks. It is eco friendly technique …
Middlemen get lion’s share of tomato profit
ISLAMABAD – Thanks to bumper crop in Sindh, the price of tomatoes has fallen up to Rs.2 per kg – …
Rice cultivation schedule released
FAISALABAD – Agriculture department has released schedule for rice cultivation. According to a spokesman of Agriculture department, the best time …