Environmentally friendlier palm oil production could be achieved with less fertilizer and no herbicide, while maintaining profits. These are the …
Producing food whilst preserving biodiversity
Agricultural ecologists call for joined-up thinking for nature conservation In nature conservation and agriculture, there are two opposing views of …
Organic farming drives sustainable agriculture
The future of farming has to look different from farming today. Tremendously different. Otherwise, we will risk losing even more …
Pakistan certifies first organic cotton bale
RAHIM YAR KHAN: Balochistan on Wednesday marked the certification of Pakistan’s first organic cotton bale at a ceremony held at …
A future for organic apple growing in the Northeast
By Laura Sayre In the humid Eastern states, expanding marketing opportunities are matched by stubborn production challenges. But new disease …
Organic farming – composting & its mechanism
By: Rana Mujahid Ali Khan, Tanveer Hussain Khan Organic Farming is a modern, sustaining & close to nature farming system, …
Organic matter status of Pakistan soils and its management
Shahzada Sohail Ijaz Soil organic matter affects so many soil properties and processes that a complete discussion of the topic …
Organic management of pest insects in stored wheat
By Muhammad Anwar & Dr Muhammad Ashfaq FOOD security has always been the most strategic aim of the nations, worldwide. …
Living with organic inputs
By Abdul Waheed, A. Hannan & DrA.M.Ranjha HEALTHY soil is a combination of minerals, rock, water, air, organic matter (plant …
Biofertilisers’ use for raising output
By Khurram Shahzad & Zeshan THE rapid growth in population demands increased supply of food which can be optimised with …
Managing soil to improve organic matter
By Dr Shahzada Sohail Ijaz ORGANIC matter in soil affects soil properties and processes and often one effect leads to …