Smart Farming Hybrid wheat breakthrough may boost yields Precision farming Wheat crop yield can be increased by up to 20% using new chemical technology Crop-boosting AI can benefit many fields Precision Farming: key technologies & concepts LOCAL NEWS ITC and World Bank publish new report on addressing non-tariff measures in PakistanAugust 12, 2020, 7:35 amAugust 12, 2020 304 Digital economy to create 2m jobs, boost GDP to $40bDecember 23, 2019, 7:57 amDecember 23, 2019 500 Agricultural challenges: Declining soil fertility threatens crop productionDecember 23, 2019, 7:45 amDecember 23, 2019 724 PAMRA To Put Agricultural Marketing On Modern Line: Secy AgricultureDecember 23, 2019, 7:41 amDecember 23, 2019 528 7 agri, livestock projects worth Rs4.20b approved for erstwhile FataDecember 23, 2019, 7:38 amDecember 23, 2019 614 KE & Engro To Set Up Karachi’s First Garbage-to-Electricity PlantNovember 27, 2019, 11:29 amNovember 27, 2019 756 Govt signs contract for electro mechanical work of Dasu Hydropower project Phase-INovember 27, 2019, 8:52 amNovember 27, 2019 547 Tea imports decrease 28.1pcNovember 27, 2019, 8:45 amNovember 27, 2019 518 Pakistan eager to form joint ventures in energy sectorNovember 27, 2019, 8:40 amNovember 27, 2019 449 Pakistan’s excess urea can fetch $250m in exportsNovember 27, 2019, 8:38 amNovember 27, 2019 434 INTERNATIONAL NEWS Argentina’s farmers go ‘carbon neutral’ to retain agriculture marketsDecember 23, 2019, 8:04 amJanuary 28, 2020 434 Egypt’s agriculture exports jump to over 5 million tons in 2019December 23, 2019, 7:52 amDecember 23, 2019 404 Ukraine shipped 23 MMT of grain to foreign marketsNovember 27, 2019, 8:56 amNovember 27, 2019 692 Turkey actively purchasing feed grains this seasonNovember 27, 2019, 8:48 amNovember 27, 2019 536 Bangladesh flies in onion supplies as price hits record highNovember 18, 2019, 12:44 pmNovember 18, 2019 554 The Trade War Cost U.S. Farmers Their China Market. A Deal Might Not Bring It BackNovember 16, 2019, 7:24 amNovember 16, 2019 488 FAO assists Iran in improving agriculture monitoring systemsNovember 14, 2019, 3:52 pmNovember 14, 2019 477 BRI states reject West’s China ‘debt trap’ theoryJune 9, 2019, 9:11 amJune 9, 2019 814 China provides agriculture equipment to MongoliaMay 23, 2019, 11:50 pmMay 23, 2019 742 The biggest breakthrough in agriculture to help feed the planet may come from outer spaceMay 16, 2019, 12:46 amMay 16, 2019 922 NEW AGRI TECHNOLOGY 2019 IoT Architecture for Agriculture 851 Sustainability increases if ethanol is made from sugarcane juice: Study 420 The Blockchain Comes to Agriculture 1428 Rising Demand for Organic Food Is Likely to Impel Growth of Aquaponics Market 1585 Precision Farming Farmer turns Pakistan’s sand dunes green 1188 How smart can agriculture be 875 Precision farming to resurge Japanese agriculture 989 Controlling Irrigation and Fertigation Benefits the Farmers 3124 ORGANIC FARMING Managing soil to improve organic matter 1032 Pakistan certifies first organic cotton bale 1379 A possibility for healthy food & safe environment 656 Palm oil: Less fertilizer and no herbicide but same yield? 600 CropsCornCottonRiceSugar CaneWheat Tobacco contributes Rs114m p/a to national exchequer 1645 USDA raises 2018 wheat carryover forecast by 3% 1345 Research on new rice variety 1191 Project started for gram cultivation promotion 1257 Live StockCattle FarmingDairyFisheriesPoultry8.7m cattle farmers’ data computerised 1739 Destruction of fish habitat to affect 59m people: Experts 1196 Iran eager to import meat, livestock from Pakistan 1364 A serious threat to Cattle Farming 3168 HorticultureCitrusMangoVegetablesKP govt all set to launch ‘Fruits for All’ Programme 646 Mango galore 709 AgroBot Harvester make harvesting easy 1010 Growers asked to complete sunflower cultivation 1469 Farm InputsChemicalsFertilizerMachinerySeedsWaterFAO strengthening institutional capacities for sustainable water management 868 Punjab violates withdrawal plan, utilises Sindh’s water 856 Govt planning to establish Ground Water Regulatory Authority 828 Use of certified seeds can enhance yield, quality of rice 1228 Chinese Scientists Find Key Gene to Save Fertilizer for Crops 954 Soil health vital to improve agriculture productivity 1025 Climate Change Private sector asked to focus on green industry for improving exports 945 Climate change and agriculture 1615 Pakistan has gone from water surplus to water-stressed 1313 Climate change impacts 1594 Understanding how crop diseases and climate change interact is vital 805 Climate Change: One More Problem for Pakistan 1306 Climate Change Is Transforming the World’s Food Supply 1196 Climate change altering planet natural cycle 1336 Special ReportsClimate ChangeCPECFAP-PARC Visit China to explore Agriculture collaboration China rejects media report regarding delay in CPEC construction CPEC coal-based power plants to damage environment: ADB Second unit of CPEC power plant connected to grid WHAT CAN BE DONE TO REDUCE SMOG MoreNew Agri TechnologyOpinionsClimate change to disrupt poor agricultural communities 2275 Review: Economy isn’t really better off than it was in 2013 948 Need for comprehensive wheat storage and export policy 1755 Cheap forage seed not always cheap 2496 Gene to help hybrid wheat breeding identified 1371 Wheat: temporary glut or overproduction? 1062 Economic crisis and abandoned agriculture sector 3144 CPEC moves into Agriculture 913 Recycling policies 592 What has been happening to agriculture? 928 The Future of Water in Pakistan 4154 Role of Women in Cottage Industry 1453 Rising Demand for Organic Food Is Likely to Impel Growth of Aquaponics Market 1585 Tech transformation: how agriculture is being redefined through digital innovation and startups 1499 Mills asked to use Danish water treatment technology 768 Blockchain in Agriculture and Food Supply Will Be Worth $430 Million 831 New guar gum-based hydrogel can help save drought-hit crops 672 Apps That are Changing the Face of Indian Agriculture 1488 Multispectral Camera Sensors in Agriculture Sectors 859 Using data to predict equipment failure 1366 From farm to plate via blockchain: Solving agriculture supply chain problems one grain at a time 2349 Precision farming startup Taranis gets $20M Series B for its crop-monitoring tech 1155 15 start-ups in the spotlight at World Agri-Tech 543
