Mango harvest in Pakistan is likely to drop 30 per cent this season because agricultural practices currently employed in Pakistan …
Farmer turns Pakistan’s sand dunes green
One farmer has pioneered drip irrigation to transform desert into a fruit orchard in Punjab – but at a cost …
Pakistan’s date production falls due to lack of innovation
KARACHI: Owing to a lack of innovation, the dates industry of Pakistan, which is the fifth largest producer in the world, …
Hydroponic technique may help enhance vegetables, fruits production
FAISALABAD – The country can increase vegetables and fruits production by 20 times by adopting modern agricultural technique ‘hydroponic’. This …
Digital agriculture: New tools for science on the farm
BY LUKIE PIETERSE The value of “connected agriculture” in making life easier for farmers, and helping them reduce the environmental impact …
Govt to install three olive extraction mills, 6 mobile units
The government is set to install three olive oil extraction mills and six mobile oil extraction units across the olive …
Chilli, tomato not healthy options for consumers’ pocket
LAHORE: Prices of tomato and chilli have gone up manifold in the city in the last couple of months. Tomatoes …
Olive farming gets boost
ISLAMABAD : Olive farming in Pakistan has received a strong boost with the arrival of 100,000 olive plants from Spain …
OVERVIEW GLOBAL POTATO MARKET
Last summer, the heat kept many parts of Europe in its grip. The persistent summer temperatures had a direct impact …
Potato farming increasing
LAHORE – Potato farming is rapidly increasing in different areas despite the fact that government has not so far developed …
Philippines: SEARCA helps boost calamansi exports
The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) is now helping Philippines’ growers to explore …