PESHAWAR : Fruit growers in Chamarkan valley of Chitral district are facing a predicament due to damage of their pomegranate …
Farmers advised to complete sowing of potato
LAHORE – Growers have been advised to complete the sowing of potato by October 20 as it is a suitable …
Growers asked to cultivate seedless kinnow
SARGODHA – The Citrus Research Institute Sargodha (CRIS) experts have urged growers to cultivate seedless kinnows to compete in the …
Efforts underway to conserve and restore Chilghoza pine in Pakistan
Islamabad: September 4, 2018: A project to restore, improve and sustainably manage the Chilghoza pine forests was launched today in Islamabad. …
Citrus orchards under attack by diseases
SARGODHA – Growers have urged the authorities concerned to take measures for securing the orange orchards against attacks of various dangerous …
Proper irrigation of date orchids advised
LAHORE:- Date growers have been advised to irrigate their orchids as during the month of August, water and other nutritional …
Why packaging is not a ‘me too’ business
The local scene i.e. Packaging sector in Pakistan is as chaotic, expanding, directionless and mostly undocumented as all other (or …
Pak mango exports may be increased to high end markets
Islamabad: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has expressed hope to increase exports to high-end markets, improving revenues …
The looming threat of the deadly tomato leafminer
Pakistan is fortunate to be among the lucky few countries with a limited number of highly destructive pests and diseases. …
Pak Horticulture sector could achieve over $6b of exports
Pakistan could achieve over $6 billion of fruits and vegetable exports in a decade time frame. The up-coming federal government …
Kinnow exports hit record high at 370,000 tons
KARACHI: Pakistan’s kinnow exports touched a record high at 370,000 tons in the 2017-18 season, up 45,000 tons compared to shipments …