Non-perennial canals mainly feeding the core cotton areas started running on May 5 instead of April 15, causing a loss …
Soybean
INTRODUCTION Soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill] is one of the most important oilseed crops in the world. It contains 18 to …
Millet
INTRODUCTION: Pearl Millet is an important coarse grain crop in Pakistan specially in areas where drought is common, despite its …
RAPESEED MUSTARD PRODUCTION IN PAKISTAN
INTRODUCTION In Pakistan after cotton, rapeseed-mustard is the second most important source of oil in Pakistan. It is cultivated over …
Goat farming improves peasants’ lot
GOATS are an essential part of small ruminant farming systems and are raised for meat, milk, fibre, pelts and skins. …
Barriers in the textile exports
For about three dozen top groups, textiles still offers a lot of business prospects despite difficulties. But for many industrialists …
Cotton Match: Pakistan versus India
KARACHI: Pakistan was born in 1947 with a smaller base of textile industry consuming only 78,000 bales of 170-kgs each …
Developing integrated Poultry units
Beef and mutton, at present, are selling at prices higher than white meat (Fish and POULTRY). Even then consumption of beef …
Future status of pesticides development
By Dr Sohail Ahmed Maximum productivity and efficiency in agriculture will depend on the development and the use of improved …
Growing mushroom in tobacco barns
By Tahir Ali Khan May 02, 2011: MUSHROOM can be cultivated anywhere in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa but it is more convenient …
UBL Agriculture Finance
Farm Loans Production Loan Financing is available for Major and Minor crops across Pakistan. Main purpose of financing is to …