Favourable weather during spring grain sowing in Black Sea producers Russia and Ukraine is increasing the chances of another large …
Australia begins wheat planting season as drought contiues
AUSTRALIAN farmers kicked off this year’s wheat planting season on Anzac Day in bone-dry soil conditions as a third consecutive …
Pakistan, China to revive cooperation for investment promotion
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China agreed on Friday to revive cooperation between the Chinese Investment Promotion Agency (CIPA) and the Board …
Spiraling prices sour dates in Pakistan
Anadolu Agency Behind skyscrapers and encroached by an illegal transport terminal, a bumpy street leads to Karachi’s famous khajoor(date) market. As …
CPEC umbrella projects: Pakistan, China likely to sign three agreements
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and China are likely to sign three agreements related to CPEC umbrella projects, Rashakai Special Economic Zone …
CPEC Entrepreneurs Forum held in Beijing
BEIJING – More than 100 Chinese companies and 50 Pakistan enterprises gathered at “China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Entrepreneurs Forum” held …
Singapore became the second biggest buyer of Ukrainian flour
Ukraine exported 207.6 KMT of wheat flour in July-March 2018/19, or 41.6% less than in the same period in MY …
Provinces asked to submit crops loss assessments for compensation
ISLAMABAD – Ministry of National Food Security and Research has written a letter to provincial governments of Punjab and Khyber …
NA body to move against withdrawal of duty on cotton imports
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Special Committee on Agricultural Products on Wednesday decided to move a resolution to abolish the withdrawal …
Special report: Is Pakistan food-secure?
By: Afshan Subohi A democratic Pakistan can certainly better cater to the nutritional needs of its citizens. “No famine has …
Advancing equal opportunities for women farmers
70% of women and girls in Pakistan are employed in the agriculture sector. They are also responsible for childcare and …