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 …
Honey Harvest Machine
It’s the beekeepers dream, turn a tap right on your beehive and watch pure fresh honey flow right out of …
40pc of Swat peach goes to waste for lack of storage
MINGORA: Agriculture experts and farmers revealed on Saturday that Swat valley produced about 180,000 tons of peach annually but due …
Mango exporters violating packaging policy
Karachi: A number of exporters are not following standardised packing for mango exports which started last week. The Ministry of …
Fruit plants need special attention in hot weather
LAHORE – The Punjab Agriculture Department Tuesday advised the fruit growers to take proper care of fruit plants during the …
Mango export target set at 100k tons for 2018
KARACHI: The export of mango from Pakistan would commence from 17th May 2018 during the current season of mango while …
Mango growers feel the heat as Pakistan tackles climate change
KARACHI: Pakistan may be among the top five producers of mangoes in the world, but its production was 50% of its …
Modern tech use can boost mango production
ISLAMABAD: Agriculture experts on Wednesday said the utilisation of the modern methods of cultivation and farming enhances the production of …