Milk production in the country increased by 20 per cent from 137.7 million tonnes to 165.4 million tonnes between 2014 …
Surplus in global wheat supplies ‘not as secure as it looks’
While 2017-18 has seen a record global wheat crop of 758.2m tonnes, increasing reliance on wheat yield rather than area …
Record-high wool price leaves Australian growers in shear delight
The price of wool has reached an historic high after decades of poor returns and Australian woolgrowers are saying the …
Urea off-take up by 33pc in January
LAHORE: Urea off-take for the month of January 2018 clocked in at 539,000 tons in line with initial estimates, reporting a rise of 33 …
Experts laud China’s role in transforming Pak energy sector
BEIJING – Experts here spoke high of China’s decisive role in transforming Pakistan’s energy sector, as well as boosting the country’s overall …
Russia Gets Another Market for its Wheat After Deal With Iran
Iran is giving Russia another market to offload its massive wheat harvest. The Persian Gulf nation has agreed to buy …
Agriculture Department Offers 60% Subsidy On Drip Irrigation System In Multan
MULTAN, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 08th Mar, 2018 ):The Agriculture department urged farmers to install drip irrigation system in their …
K-P completes 445 water schemes in southern districts
ISLAMABAD: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government was spending about Rs9 billion on provision of clean drinking water schemes in southern districts of the province. …
Programme launched for date farming
BAHAWALPUR – Punjab government has launched 5-year crash programme for improved plantation and production of dates under which date trees would be planted …
Rice exporters demand industry status
LAHORE – The Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has asked the government to declare the rice sector as an industry and provide it all incentives in …
China to lift over 10 mln people out of poverty in 2018
BEIJING, March 5 (Xinhua) — China will further reduce the poor rural population by over 10 million, including 2.8 million …