Technology continues to boost efficiency in cotton Multispectral Camera Sensors in Agriculture Sectors Smart Farming Hybrid wheat breakthrough may boost yields Modern Technology Agriculture Huge Machines Precision farming startup Taranis gets $20M Series B for its crop-monitoring tech LOCAL NEWS ITC and World Bank publish new report on addressing non-tariff measures in PakistanAugust 12, 2020, 7:35 amAugust 12, 2020 207 Digital economy to create 2m jobs, boost GDP to $40bDecember 23, 2019, 7:57 amDecember 23, 2019 428 Agricultural challenges: Declining soil fertility threatens crop productionDecember 23, 2019, 7:45 amDecember 23, 2019 600 PAMRA To Put Agricultural Marketing On Modern Line: Secy AgricultureDecember 23, 2019, 7:41 amDecember 23, 2019 447 7 agri, livestock projects worth Rs4.20b approved for erstwhile FataDecember 23, 2019, 7:38 amDecember 23, 2019 494 KE & Engro To Set Up Karachi’s First Garbage-to-Electricity PlantNovember 27, 2019, 11:29 amNovember 27, 2019 616 Govt signs contract for electro mechanical work of Dasu Hydropower project Phase-INovember 27, 2019, 8:52 amNovember 27, 2019 462 Tea imports decrease 28.1pcNovember 27, 2019, 8:45 amNovember 27, 2019 454 Pakistan eager to form joint ventures in energy sectorNovember 27, 2019, 8:40 amNovember 27, 2019 372 Pakistan’s excess urea can fetch $250m in exportsNovember 27, 2019, 8:38 amNovember 27, 2019 374 INTERNATIONAL NEWS Argentina’s farmers go ‘carbon neutral’ to retain agriculture marketsDecember 23, 2019, 8:04 amJanuary 28, 2020 373 Egypt’s agriculture exports jump to over 5 million tons in 2019December 23, 2019, 7:52 amDecember 23, 2019 344 Ukraine shipped 23 MMT of grain to foreign marketsNovember 27, 2019, 8:56 amNovember 27, 2019 627 Turkey actively purchasing feed grains this seasonNovember 27, 2019, 8:48 amNovember 27, 2019 482 Bangladesh flies in onion supplies as price hits record highNovember 18, 2019, 12:44 pmNovember 18, 2019 480 The Trade War Cost U.S. Farmers Their China Market. A Deal Might Not Bring It BackNovember 16, 2019, 7:24 amNovember 16, 2019 427 FAO assists Iran in improving agriculture monitoring systemsNovember 14, 2019, 3:52 pmNovember 14, 2019 406 BRI states reject West’s China ‘debt trap’ theoryJune 9, 2019, 9:11 amJune 9, 2019 743 China provides agriculture equipment to MongoliaMay 23, 2019, 11:50 pmMay 23, 2019 693 The biggest breakthrough in agriculture to help feed the planet may come from outer spaceMay 16, 2019, 12:46 amMay 16, 2019 835 NEW AGRI TECHNOLOGY This tower is a massive battery and it’s fuelled by gravity 896 ‘New technology will help farmers sow rice without water’ 3573 Farm Run by Robots 1088 Honey Harvest Machine 1642 Precision Farming What is “Agriculture 4.0”? 7578 Biodegradable miniature sensors a precision solution to agriculture’s variability problem 2997 The Missing Link in Precision Agriculture 1561 Controlling Irrigation and Fertigation Benefits the Farmers 3018 ORGANIC FARMING Organic management of pest insects in stored wheat 925 Organic farming drives sustainable agriculture 810 Profitability in organic farming 702 Living with organic inputs 662 CropsCornCottonRiceSugar CaneWheat Water shortage could affect Kharif crops 1352 Pakistan’s rice sector lagging behind in productivity 968 Improving cotton yield 1226 Farmers urged to purchase certified cotton seeds only 1302 Live StockCattle FarmingDairyFisheriesPoultryIran Among Biggest Chicken Producers 1924 Livestock Dept ensuring poultry at low rates 1308 Now, chickens lay eggs with anti-cancer drugs 1026 Quail farming 1848 HorticultureCitrusMangoVegetablesFarmers in Punjab to get date plants, seedless kinnow plants 1342 Chitral — the potential hub of temperate fruits 2839 OVERVIEW GLOBAL POTATO MARKET 1140 Modern tech use can boost mango production 1547 Farm InputsChemicalsFertilizerMachinerySeedsWaterFarmer turns Pakistan’s sand dunes green 984 FAO strengthening institutional capacities for sustainable water management 796 Punjab violates withdrawal plan, utilises Sindh’s water 764 CABI publishes recommendations to fight scourge of parthenium weed in Central West Asia 747 Use of certified seeds can enhance yield, quality of rice 1058 Chinese Scientists Find Key Gene to Save Fertilizer for Crops 859 Climate Change Transforming the Indus Basin with Climate Resilient Agriculture and Climate-smart Water Management 1104 5 Tools to Tackle Climate Change 1081 Big investors urge G7 to step up climate action, shift from coal 996 Private sector asked to focus on green industry for improving exports 882 Climate change negotiations – time does matter 1282 Climate Change Is Making It Harder to Grow Rice 3071 World has knowledge and tools to stop deforestation 1021 Climate change assessment: Hotter, wetter Midwest threatens human health, agriculture 797 Special ReportsClimate ChangeCPECCPEC not responsible for Pakistan’s economic woes, says China Provinces to get CPEC revenue through NFC Brazil’s coffee industry needs action ‘soon’ over climate change Second unit of CPEC power plant connected to grid WHAT CAN BE DONE TO REDUCE SMOG MoreNew Agri TechnologyOpinionsWheat straw waste could be basis for greener chemicals 1221 Wheat wheat everywhere, not a grain to eat 1277 Dam Equivalents: The solution to Pakistan’s water crisis 1267 Why agricultural subsidies don’t always work 747 The new horizons of energy 2426 Future Food Crisis and Vision 2047 3125 Disappointed farmers 750 Agriculture sector showing mixed trends 563 Cultivable waste land for agriculture graduates 1397 Potential of rising Pakistan’s agricultural exports via CPEC 755 In search of greener pastures 1033 Agriculture: Food trade deficit rising again 537 Precision agriculture is changing farming 1923 Seven Points to Consider When Going Digital in Agriculture 513 ‘Tell me phone, what’s destroying my crops?’ 1529 Technology that Will Change Agriculture in 2017 1372 Farmers spot diseased crops faster with artificial intelligence 1686 Precision farming 4440 New Technology Could Improve Insect Control in Cotton 3302 Crop in hand: how a cloud-based application brings farmers closer to end users 1007 Apps That are Changing the Face of Indian Agriculture 1428 Rising Demand for Organic Food Is Likely to Impel Growth of Aquaponics Market 1505 Alibaba Cloud makes agriculture “smarter” with Agricultural Brain 1191