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      • Sustainability increases if ethanol is made from sugarcane juice: Study
      • Modern Technology Agriculture Huge Machines
      • Crop-boosting AI can benefit many fields
      • How smart can agriculture be
      • This tower is a massive battery and it’s fuelled by gravity
    • Precision Farming
      • How smart can agriculture be
      • Farmer turns Pakistan’s sand dunes green
      • Digital agriculture: New tools for science on the farm
      • Precision farming to resurge Japanese agriculture
      • Smart agriculture in action in Africa
    • Organic Farming
      • Palm oil: Less fertilizer and no herbicide but same yield?
      • Producing food whilst preserving biodiversity
      • Organic farming drives sustainable agriculture
      • Pakistan certifies first organic cotton bale
      • A future for organic apple growing in the Northeast
  • Crops
    • Cotton
      • Contamination free cotton
      • Pakistan certifies first organic cotton bale
      • Pakistan’s reliance on imported cotton on the rise
      • CCRI establishes modern laboratory to control pest attacks
      • Cotton arrival at ginneries down
    • Wheat
      • Despite price rise, wheat farmers get no incentive
      • Wheat support price increased to Rs1,350
      • PTI govt rejects proposal of banning wheat export
      • Food ministry dismisses talk of wheat shortage
      • Experts hope bumper crop in S Punjab
    • Rice
      • Basmati body calls for boosting rice exports to $5b
      • Use of certified seeds can enhance yield, quality of rice
      • Pakistan’s rice sector lagging behind in productivity
      • 12 hybrid rice varieties to be available from July
      • Qatar lifts ban on import of Pak rice
    • Sugar Cane
      • Sustainability increases if ethanol is made from sugarcane juice: Study
      • Agriculture needs nuance, not witch hunt
      • Kissan Movement for continuing sugar export
      • New sugarcane varieties introduced
      • Sugarcane cultivation should be started from February
    • Corn
      • IGC increased the forecast production and ending stocks of corn in the world
      • Commercialization of biotech corn to spur growth of maize production
      • FAO provides Maize seeds to farmers in Orakzai agency, Pakistan
      • Corn production in Tanzania to fall in 2018-19
      • Govt to protect maize growers’ interests
    • More Crops
      • Palm oil: Less fertilizer and no herbicide but same yield?
      • Gram production may exceed estimates
      • Govt devises plan for sunflower cultivation
      • Govt devises plan for sunflower cultivation
      • Triticale Growing
  • Live Stock
    • Cattle Farming
      • FODDER PRODUCTION AND ITS IMPACT ON LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION IN PAKISTAN
      • Livestock vaccination drive begins in Tharparkar
      • Iran eager to import meat, livestock from Pakistan
      • Funds released for acquiring land for cattle market
      • 8.7m cattle farmers’ data computerised
    • Dairy
      • Nishat Dairy eyes 2020 to launch milk brand
      • Sustainable Pasture Practices Double Milk Production in Colombia
      • Rising diary prices push FAO Food Price Index higher
      • Pakistan big producer of dairy milk; lacks technological advancements
      • World’s first floating dairy farm could be wave of the future
    • Fisheries
      • No licence issued for fishing in last five years
      • Pakistan earned $451m from fisheries products’ export in 2017-18
      • Fish production exceeds 3,200 tons per annum in KP
      • Destruction of fish habitat to affect 59m people: Experts
      • Seafood exports up by 17pc in 10 months
    • Poultry
      • A step for fulfilment of industrial requirement
      • Now, chickens lay eggs with anti-cancer drugs
      • Chinese, Thai companies keen to import chicken products from Pakistan
      • Export of chicken feet to China becomes a thriving business
      • Desi poultry birds’ rearing in progress at govt farm
    • More Live Stock
      • Cost-Cutting Tips for Horse Farm Owners
      • Ostrich farming fully potential to revolutionize red meat market
      • Record-high wool price leaves Australian growers in shear delight
      • Farmers’ interest in ostrich farming on the rise
      • Ostrich Farming – The Largest Living Species of Bird In the World
  • Horticulture
    • Citrus
      • Country needs better kinnow varieties to compete globally
      • Pakistan citrus week in Jeddah from 16th
      • 125,000 tonnes of kinno exported from Pakistan
      • Kinnow exporters urged to tap Malaysian market
      • Low kinnow yield expected this year
    • Mango
      • Mango galore
      • Mango harvest in Pakistan is likely to drop 30 per cent this season
      • Pak mango exports may be increased to high end markets
      • Mango exporters violating packaging policy
      • Mango export target set at 100k tons for 2018
    • Vegetables
      • Hydroponic technique may help enhance vegetables, fruits production
      • Digital agriculture: New tools for science on the farm
      • Chilli, tomato not healthy options for consumers’ pocket
      • OVERVIEW GLOBAL POTATO MARKET
      • Potato farming increasing
    • More Horticulture
      • Govt to Launch ‘50 Million Olive Tree’ Tsunami
      • Farmer turns Pakistan’s sand dunes green
      • Pakistan’s date production falls due to lack of innovation
      • Govt to install three olive extraction mills, 6 mobile units
      • Olive farming gets boost
  • Farm Inputs
    • Chemicals
      • CABI publishes recommendations to fight scourge of parthenium weed in Central West Asia
      • CABI publishes recommendations to fight scourge of parthenium weed in Central West Asia
      • Farmers across Japan are using ducks instead of pesticides
      • Crop-damaging armyworms raise alarm in Asia: FAO
      • Pakistan warned against deadly wheat pest
    • Fertilizer
      • Chinese Scientists Find Key Gene to Save Fertilizer for Crops
      • Soil health vital to improve agriculture productivity
      • Ministry demands abolition of GIDC to control fertiliser prices
      • 6 steps to improve your fertiliser use efficiency
      • Urea off-take expected to increase
    • Loans Agri
      • Islamic banks offer refinance facilities including Agriculture
      • ‘Scope of agri loan scheme to be broadened’
      • Govt to provide Rs15b interest-free loans to farmers
      • Next govt to decide success of crop insurance schemes
      • Agri-credit disbursement rises 38% to Rs972.6 billion
    • Machinery
      • Local tractors assembling reduced by 30.4pc in eight months
      • Agri machinery imports up by 4.2pc
      • Imports of agriculture machinery up 6.7pc in 7 months
      • UVAS Pattoki Campus sets up drip irrigation plant
      • Italian IVECO Trucks to be assembled in Pakistan
    • Seeds
      • Use of certified seeds can enhance yield, quality of rice
      • Envoy asks Pakistani traders to address grievances of US seed firms
      • CCRI starts cotton seed germination free lab test
      • 26 seed companies qualify for bidding to produce seed varieties
      • High-yielding hybrid basmati seed developed
    • Water
      • Farmer turns Pakistan’s sand dunes green
      • FAO strengthening institutional capacities for sustainable water management
      • Punjab violates withdrawal plan, utilises Sindh’s water
      • Govt planning to establish Ground Water Regulatory Authority
      • Water inflow in major rivers surges
  • Special Reports
    • CPEC
      • BRI states reject West’s China ‘debt trap’ theory
      • Second unit of CPEC power plant connected to grid
      • Pakistan emerges as major partner of BRI
      • Pakistan’s exports to China grow 3.93pc in 8 months
      • Pakistan to get advanced tech under CPEC: Cheng
    • Climate Change
      • WHAT CAN BE DONE TO REDUCE SMOG
      • Agricultural challenges: Declining soil fertility threatens crop production
      • KE & Engro To Set Up Karachi’s First Garbage-to-Electricity Plant
      • Understanding how crop diseases and climate change interact is vital
      • Climate change kills 98% insects in Puerto Rico’s rain forest: study
    • Opinions
      • Agtech will take off in 2020: 5 trends to watch
      • Trends That Will Transform The Agriculture And Farming Industry Outlook In 2020
      • Agriculture needs nuance, not witch hunt
      • How smart can agriculture be
      • Political harmony key to boosting agriculture

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Pakistan Agriculture News

CABI’s new quarantine facility creates greater capacity for Parthenium research in Pakistan

CABI has increased its capacity to fight the highly invasive and destructive Parthenium weed by opening a new quarantine facility …

Team PakissanMay 15, 2019, 10:19 pmMay 15, 2019 Comments Off on CABI’s new quarantine facility creates greater capacity for Parthenium research in Pakistan 512
Chemicals, Pakistan Agriculture News

CABI publishes recommendations to fight scourge of parthenium weed in Central West Asia

CABI has today published a new evidence note highlighting a list of recommendations to fight the highly-invasive parthenium weed which …

Team PakissanMay 14, 2019, 9:44 amMay 14, 2019 Comments Off on CABI publishes recommendations to fight scourge of parthenium weed in Central West Asia 1485
Pakistan Agriculture News

Punjab Food Outlook Report for Kharif launched

Lahore: The Punjab Food Outlook report for Kharif season was launched in Lahore today. This first of its kind report …

Team PakissanMay 7, 2019, 9:26 amMay 7, 2019 Comments Off on Punjab Food Outlook Report for Kharif launched 610
Grid Pin, International Agriculture News, Opinions

Big Agriculture Is Breeding a Worldwide Health Crisis

The widespread use of antifungals in food production is hastening an increase in drug-resistant infections, putting millions of people at risk. …

Team PakissanMay 4, 2019, 9:18 amMay 4, 2019 Comments Off on Big Agriculture Is Breeding a Worldwide Health Crisis 824
Pakistan Agriculture News, Vegetables

Hydroponic technique may help enhance vegetables, fruits production

FAISALABAD   –   The country can increase vegetables and fruits production by 20 times by adopting modern agricultural technique ‘hydroponic’. This …

Team PakissanMay 4, 2019, 9:01 amMay 4, 2019 Comments Off on Hydroponic technique may help enhance vegetables, fruits production 1375
International Agriculture News, New Agri Technology

Digital farming “critical” for sustainable agriculture

Posted By: Harriet Jachecon: Together with IBM Services, the agronomic company Yara International will create digital platforms using artificial intelligence (AI) …

Team PakissanMay 2, 2019, 8:00 amMay 2, 2019 Comments Off on Digital farming “critical” for sustainable agriculture 762
Opinions

I BELIEVE IN THE FUTURE OF AGRICULTURE

By Naomi Blohm 5/1/2019 I remember as a freshman in high school, sitting in my agriculture classroom with five paragraphs …

Team PakissanMay 2, 2019, 7:47 amMay 2, 2019 Comments Off on I BELIEVE IN THE FUTURE OF AGRICULTURE 803
Rice, Seeds

Use of certified seeds can enhance yield, quality of rice

LAHORE  –   Speakers at seminar advised the rice growers to use only certified seeds to get maximum per acre yield …

Team PakissanMay 2, 2019, 7:08 amMay 2, 2019 Comments Off on Use of certified seeds can enhance yield, quality of rice 1225
Machinery, Pakistan Agriculture News

Local tractors assembling reduced by 30.4pc in eight months

ISLAMABAD   –   Tractors assembling in the country during first 8 months of current financial year registered negative trend as local …

Team PakissanMay 2, 2019, 6:53 amMay 2, 2019 Comments Off on Local tractors assembling reduced by 30.4pc in eight months 877
CPEC, Pakistan Agriculture News

FAP-PARC Visit China to explore Agriculture collaboration

This slideshow requires JavaScript.   A delegation comprising of members from Farmer Associates of Pakistan and Pakistan Agriculture Research council …
Team PakissanMay 1, 2019, 9:59 pmMay 10, 2019 Comments Off on FAP-PARC Visit China to explore Agriculture collaboration 648
Pakistan Agriculture News

Spiraling prices sour dates in Pakistan

Anadolu Agency Behind skyscrapers and encroached by an illegal transport terminal, a bumpy street leads to Karachi’s famous khajoor(date) market. As …

Team PakissanApril 28, 2019, 4:47 amApril 28, 2019 Comments Off on Spiraling prices sour dates in Pakistan 434

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