Iran produces over 2 million tons of chicken annually, standing among the biggest producers of chicken in the world, deputy …
Bangladesh buys 200,000 tonnes of rice under G to G agreement
Bangladesh has offered to buy an additional 200,000 tonnes of rice from Myanmar under a government to government agreement before …
Wheat production forecast: Surge in ending stocks for US
THE US Department of Agriculture is predicting huge ending stocks of 268.42 million tonnes in its latest World Agriculture Supply …
Malaysia promotes sustainably-produced palm oil in Japan
Malaysia is promoting sustainably-produced palm oil in Japan following the approval of Malaysian timber usage for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic …
CPEC enters most crucial phase
THE China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is apparently entering a new phase, touching more critical and sensitive areas of trade, industrialisation …
Rupee’s fall drives food prices higher
PRICES of food items have started rising in the wake of a recent fall in the rupee’s value, though the …
Punjab Gov for fixing sugarcane price at Rs180/bag
LAHORE – Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting on problems being faced by the sugarcane growers. The meeting reviewed …
Rice sector strives for recognition as industry
Lahore – The second largest export-oriented sector of rice , with its more than $2 billion annual export, is still striving for its recognition as an industry . …
Value-added textile exports rise 12pc
ISLAMABAD: Exports of value-added textile products posted a growth of over 12 per cent year-on-year to $3.46 billion in the …
Farmers to get soil health reports on smartphones
Punjab agriculture department has set up a project management unit (PMU) for successful execution of 2-Dot project that will enable …
Pakistan, Uzbekistan agree for strengthening coop in agri sector
Pakistan and Uzbekistan on Wednesday agreed for enhancing bilateral cooperation and sharing each others expertise in the fields of agricultural …