ISLAMABAD – PEW on Sunday said the country was facing water terrorism from India as part of its plan to destabilise Pakistan. …
WB okays $300m to modernise agriculture in Punjab
ISLAMABAD – The World Bank has approved $300 million to moderniseagriculture in Punjab province to raise farmers’ incomes, give consumers better quality and …
Mango farmers in India adopt ‘high density’ technology for better yield
SURAT: Mango farmers of south Gujarat have started adopting new agricultural technology to cultivate high density mango orchards in the …
Pakistan can become leader in global halal trade
LAHORE – Livestock is an integral part of agriculture sector of Pakistan and has the potential to get huge share in the …
“Smart automation facilitates ambitious seed breeding process”
Founded in 2010 by Alois and Sander van Vliet, Axia Seeds, based in the Netherlands, has rapidly evolved into a …
Greenhouse cleaning and sanitizing
The 2017 growing season in Lodi is now a wrap, but that doesn’t mean the work is finished. The time …
Iran tendering to buy 60,000 tonnes raw sugar
Iranian state purchasing agency the Government Trading Corporation of Iran (GTC) has issued a new international tender to buy 60,000 …
Palm oil demand seen tepid in Dec, could pick up in New Year
Demand for palm oil is likely to stay weak in December despite a recent slide in prices, said traders in …
Argentina to surpass Mexico among largest beef exporters
After seven years, Argentina is back again among the largest beef exporters in the world. According to the United States …
Pakistan proposes extension of ML-I rail project to Torkham border
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has proposed China that broad terms and conditions for financing of Main Line One (ML-1) railways project may be …
China world’s top vegetables grower
KUMING – A total of 20m hectares of vegetable fields and over 800m tonnes of annual output make China the world’s top …