FAISALABAD – Farmers have been advised to start wheat cultivation from November 1, in irrigated areas for getting better yield. …
50,000MT urea to reach Pakistan by Nov-mid
ISLAMABAD – The first consignment of 50,000MT urea will reach Pakistan by mid of November, officials announced on Monday. In …
Cuba sweet on sugar imports
Sugar, it’s so quintessentially Cuban that even a young, machete-wielding Fidel Castro used to hack away at the cane stalks …
Iran wheat imports down to zero amid global crisis
An official says the Iranian government needs no more wheat imports thanks to favorable crop harvest and procurement from local …
Poverty eradication through sustainable added-value agriculture in Pakistan
Plants and crops have always been, and will continue to be, of vital importance for humankind. Conservation of biodiversity and …
Columbia focuses on US corn as feed demand rises
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) released details about the ongoing and expanding feed and food grain trade with Columbia …
Asian mills look to secure long-term wheat supply
Some Asian flour mills are looking to lock in wheat supplies until well into the middle of 2019, potentially shaking …
Agriculture exports to China set to lift sector
ISLAMABAD: Recent inclusion of the agriculture sector in the long term plan of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) provides Pakistan an opportunity …
Egypt Agriculture Ministry prepares farmers for winter
CAIRO – 28 October 2018: The Ministry of Agriculture started preparing farmers for winter by offering seeds, fertilizers and pesticides …
Awareness vital for water conservation
LAHORE – Provincial Agriculture Minister Malik Nauman Ahmad Langrial on Friday said that Pakistan was among those countries where each …
Over 98 high yielding cotton seed varieties developed for cultivation
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Central Cotton Committee (PCCC) had so far developed and approved about 98 high yielding cotton seed varieties …