ISLAMABAD – The water situation has worsened in the country as water storage came down to 0.22 MAF and the water …
FAO provides Maize seeds to farmers in Orakzai agency, Pakistan
Distribution of certified maize seed packages to 3,750 farmer families in Orakzai agency of FATA has begun. Food and Agriculture …
Livestock Dept ensuring poultry at low rates
RAWALPINDI (APP) -?The Punjab Livestock Department with the cooperation of Pakistan Poultry Association is ensuring availability of poultry and eggs …
Total fertiliser off-take grows to 27pc: NFDC
ISLAMABAD – Sales of fertilisers, mainly urea, remained robust in April when farmers planted Kharif crops like cotton and rice …
Quality Australian wheat in high demand
Australian-grown wheat is in high demand, with its quality praised by Taiwan and preluding a possible growth in the amount …
Brazil Ports Ready for Soybean Boom
The share of corn and soybean exports from Brazil’s northern ports grew from 15% in 2010 to 27% in 2017, …
KP to purchase 0.3m ton wheat
Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has said that Food Department of the province will purchase 0.3 million ton …
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 …
India. Govt hikes import duty on wheat
The government today raised import duties up to 100 per cent on five products, including wheat, shelled almond, walnut, and …
China donates 2,048 tonnes rice to South Sudan
The donation is part of 8,800 tonnes of rice Beijing pledged to South Sudan in 2017. South Sudan is in …
China sugar imports up 24%
China’s sugar imports rose 140,5 percent year on year to 470,000 tonnes in April, also up 23,7 percent from 380,000 …