Agriculture in Pakistan will soon begin witnessing the increased footprint of Chinese cooperation. But how much this cooperation will help …
India to procure 44 lakh tonne of oilseeds and pulses under the PM
The government has approved proposals from nine states for the procurement of pulses and oilseeds on the basis of minimum …
Malaysia’s October palm oil stocks up 7.63pc
Malaysia’s total palm oil stocks in October 2018 rose 7.63 per cent to 2.72 million tonnes from 2.52 million tonnes …
Agricultural co-op on course to further ties: Chinese CG
FAISALABAD – Deputy Counsel General of China Peng Zhengwu has said that Chinese mango import from Pakistan will be doubled …
Country can enhance exports to China by 300pc
LAHORE – Pakistan has potential of enhancing its exports to China by three hundred percent to the tune of $3.6 …
Why agricultural subsidies don’t always work
Bringing change to the agriculture sector is not easy. Farmers tend to stick to their age-old practices, which are less …
Precision farming startup Taranis gets $20M Series B for its crop-monitoring tech
Taranis, an ag-tech startup that uses aerial scouting and deep learning to identify potential crop issues, announced today that it …
Philippine rice import dependency up
The country’s rice self-sufficiency level declined to 93.44 percent from 95.01 percent, the Philippine Statistics Authority said. According to the …
Egypt imported 10 million tonnes of wheat in 2018
A report by Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture says that Egypt has imported 10.1 million tonnes of wheat from nine countries …
World wheat production forecast drops
As the international price of wheat firms up, global supply and demand balance is going to tighten in 2018-2019. That …
Argentina expects a record harvest of 140 million tons of grain and oilseeds
Argentina is expected to harvest some 140 million tons of grain in the 2018/2019 season, the largest crop in the …