FAISALABAD (APP): The government will broaden the scope of agri loan scheme to facilitate the maximum number of farmers in …
‘Agriculture sector has endured billions in losses due to water shortage’
Sindh’s agriculture sector has endured losses in the billions because of lesser yields this year as the province received a …
Awareness vital for water conservation
LAHORE – Provincial Agriculture Minister Malik Nauman Ahmad Langrial on Friday said that Pakistan was among those countries where each …
Agri inputs worth $2.32b imported in first quarter
ISLAMABAD (APP): Imports of agriculture inputs into the country during first quarter of current financial year increased by 10.70 percent …
Govt to provide Rs15b interest-free loans to farmers
RAWALPINDI – Punjab Agriculture Minister Malik Nauman on Monday said that government would provide Rs15 billion interest-free loans to farmers …
Tractor manufacturers’ refunds mount to over Rs5b
LAHORE – Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association director general Abdul Waheed Khan has drawn the attention of Federal Finance Minister Asad …
CABI unveils action plan to fight highly invasive weed
ISLAMABAD – The Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International (CABI) has launched a comprehensive action plan aimed at combatting the …
Agri Department to improve 200 water courses
LAHORE – Agriculture Department will improve 200 water courses within 100 days and Water Management section of the department will …
Farmers should control whitefly attack on cotton
FAISALABAD : Agricultural experts have said that attack of whitefly has been witnessed in cotton fields. Therefore, farmers should take …
Irsa forecasts 38pc water shortage for Rabi Season
ISLAMABAD – Indus River System Authority’s advisory committee on Monday projected 38 per cent water shortage for crop cultivation during …
Crops at risk as more than 50% water shortage feared
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is expected to face acute water shortage in the upcoming Rabi sowing season as the Indus River System Authority …