Islamabad: 9-member delegation of high-level government officials and members of the Afghanistan Food Security and Nutrition Agenda (AFSeN-A) participated in …
Food sovereignty is need of the hour: a viewpoint from India
We are in a period of transition. 2017 is giving way to 2018. But there is another transition at work. …
Genetically Engineered Wheat Can Boost Food Security
Though genetically engineering food using science remains controversial in some circles, with concerns about genetically modified corn syrup in candy …
Food trade deficit grows bigger and bigger
AFTER recording a promising surplus in 2012-13 and 2013-14, Pakistan’s food trade ran into a deficit. The deficit keeps growing …
Future Food Crisis and Vision 2047
How do we imagine our life 20 to 30 years from now? There might be not enough food on one’s …
Switching to climate-smart agriculture
PAKISTAN has been asked to fully adopt the climate-smart agriculture (CSA) approach to achieve food security and broader development goals …
Food security and urban agriculture
THE use of pesticide is affecting human beings worldwide. Many pesticides have been proven carcinogenic and have been banned or …
World Food Day: Food security under threat due to heavy migration to cities
FAISALABAD: Experts at a seminar held in connection with the World Food Day on Monday said heavy migration from rural to …
Agri emergency can help ensure food security
RAWALPINDI – National food security can be achieved by clamping five years emergency in the agriculture sector, Pir Mehr Ali …
New policy aims to achieve food security
ACHIEVING food security is impossible without boosting the per-hectare yields of food crops on a sustainable basis, containing pre- and …
Pakistan needs latest farm-tech for food security
LAHORE: The government should encourage and facilitate the farming community to adopt modern technologies to avoid post-harvest losses and increase …