As rice planted area continues to decline, imports are steadily rising in Portugal, according to a Nov. 13 Global Agricultural …
Punjab bans companies flouting fertiliser policy
ISLAMABAD: The Punjab government on Monday imposed a ban on fertiliser distribution companies found violating the government policy subsidising supply …
Pakistan amongst world’s top milk producers: PEW
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday said the dairy sector has great potential which can be exploited with the support …
Subsidy on DAP fertilizer being provided in transparent manner
Spokesman of Agriculture Department Punjab said that Under Khadam-E- Punjab Kissan package, government is being provided subsidy on DAP fertilizer …
KP govt made all preparations for CPEC project
Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pervez Khattak has said that CPEC is a game changer project for the region requiring high …
Call to settle issues between sugar millers, growers
Islamabad – The Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) on Monday urged the govt to find a solution to the …
Textile, clothing products exports up by over 7pc
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s textile and clothing products exports recorded over 7 percent growth during four months (July-October) of the current fiscal year mainly due to the cash …
‘Pakistan needs balanced crop pattern to escape heavy import bill’
KARACHI – Pakistan needs a balanced cropping pattern to cut its import bill for food items like cooking oil and pulses which were the …
Special economic zones take centre stage as CPEC talks advance
ISLAMABAD: Amid some roadblocks on long-term plan (LTP), the Pakistan-China Senior Officials Meeting on Monday decided to formally move towards …
UK: Innovative farmers improve soils in shared rotations
Three forward thinking arable and horticultural farmers, who each grow different crops in a shared rented land rotation, are pioneering …
“Vietnam spends heavily on fertilizer, pesticide imports”
Fertilizer and pesticide imports, especially from China, have amounted to nearly US$1.7 billion in the year to September, the Ministry …