SIALKOT:- Punjab government has formulated a comprehensive plan for cultivation of sunflower and other oil seed crops on more than …
Sugarcane cultivation should be started from February
FAISALABAD – Growers have been advised to start the cultivation of sugarcane from first week of February and complete it …
Triticale Growing
Triticale is a cereal, a product of crossbreeding between wheat and rye. Its name is formed from Triticum (wheat) and …
Pakistan’s reliance on imported cotton on the rise
KARACHI: Owing to unavailability of high quality cotton in Pakistan, the country’s textile industry is becoming increasingly reliant on imported fibre. …
Baharia maize cultivation to start from mid-Jan
FAISALABAD: Agriculture experts advised the growers to start cultivation of Baharia maize crop from mid of January and complete it …
Baharia sunflower cultivation should be completed by mid-Feb
FAISALABAD : Agriculture experts advised the farmers to start Baharia sunflower cultivation immediately and complete it by mid of February …
Climate change poses threat to sugarcane crop
MULTAN – Climate change is affecting production of sugarcane and there is dire need to develop such varieties as could …
Wheat growers must monitor weather conditions
LAHORE: Wheat growers have been advised to monitor weather conditions so the crop could be managed accordingly. According to local …
Senate panel asks FBR to revisit duty on tobacco for increasing exports
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Special Committee on Tobacco on Tuesday asked the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to revise the Statutory …
Organic management of pest insects in stored wheat
By Muhammad Anwar & Dr Muhammad Ashfaq FOOD security has always been the most strategic aim of the nations, worldwide. …
Sugar mills non committal to payment schedule to farmers
MUZAFFARGARH: Sugarcane farmers have been waiting for the release of their payments for the last three weeks from the Tandliawala …