Rice cultivation must be completed in July FAISALABAD:- Agriculture experts have advised growers to complete cultivation of rice during the …
‘Agriculture in Europe to decline as Asian output grows’
PARIS: Agricultural production in Western Europe is set to decline over the coming decade, with output in Africa and Asia …
Pakistan’s rice export hits 2-bln-USD mark
Pakistan has exported rice worth around 2 billion U.S. dollars during the last fiscal year (FY), June 2017-July 2018, local …
Indonesia starts exporting sheep to Malaysia
Indonesia’s Ministry of Agriculture last week released 2100 heads of thin tail type sheep from the animal quarantine installation in …
Japan still trusts Canadian wheat system, say officials
No Canadian wheat is unloading in Tokyo or any other Japanese port after a few GM wheat plants were found …
Fake GM corn seeds threaten Filipino farmers’ livelihood
The proliferation of ‘counterfeit’ genetically modified (GM) corn seeds in the Philippines is posing a threat to farmers’ profits and …
India raises local rice purchase price by 13% to woo farmers
India has raised the price at which the government will buy new-season common rice variety from domestic farmers by 13 …
Zambia set to become net exporter of palm oil in region
The Zambian government said on Wednesday that it was set to become a net exporter of palm oil in the …
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 …
Tea import grows by 6.7pc
ISLAMABAD – The tea imports into the country witnessed increase of 6.76 percent during the first eleven months of the …
Agri dept launches PMIS to ensure transparency
LAHORE – Punjab Agriculture Department has launched a Procurement Management Information System (PMIS) for transparent and efficient management of public …