What makes farmers dependent on the Arthi? Arthis are informal money lenders. Unlike formal banking channels, Arthis demand repayment of loans …
WHAT CAN BE DONE TO REDUCE SMOG
The open-burning of agriculture residues has many negative effects which include changes in the soil’s physical, chemical and biological properties …
FODDER PRODUCTION AND ITS IMPACT ON LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION IN PAKISTAN
INTRODUCTION The agricultural sector in Pakistan with its five subsectors; major crops, minor crops, livestock, fisheries and forestry has 18.9 …
Sustainability increases if ethanol is made from sugarcane juice: Study
Sugarcane cultivation has benefitted from entrenched policies that incentivised production for decades Sugarcane — a cash crop that requires large amounts …
ITC and World Bank publish new report on addressing non-tariff measures in Pakistan
(Geneva) – A new report published by the International Trade Centre (ITC) and the World Bank Group reveals that more …
Post Corona World: Rise of the Machines
Only way to control Corona Pandemic is break the human chain. Stay home. Social Distancing. Lock Down. This has disrupted …
Modern Technology Agriculture Huge Machines
Modern Technology Agriculture Huge Machines
Agtech will take off in 2020: 5 trends to watch
As the snow flies across the upper Midwest, the forecast for 2020 is starting to become clearer. Agtech is making …
Trends That Will Transform The Agriculture And Farming Industry Outlook In 2020
The agriculture industry influences many sectors of the economy locally as well as internationally. From farmers and real estate to …
Crop-boosting AI can benefit many fields
A team from the University of Illinois has stacked together six high-powered algorithms to help researchers make more precise predictions …
Agriculture needs nuance, not witch hunt
Commenting on elite capture of local economy, a leading Pakistani-American economist wrote in a foreign publication that “sugar cane, which …