Threat of water scarcity: agriculture output may face severe setback
Pakistan agriculture production may face severe setback in years to come as the threat of water scarcity continues to looms large. The promotion of cost-effective efficient irrigation system and...
Wheat Procurement Campaign 2014: Shahbaz approves 3.5 million metric tons target
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif while giving approval to “Wheat Procurement Campaign 2014′ on Monday has set 3.5 million metric tons target for the year. Shahbaz gave approval to...
Water ”theft” Irsa orders inquiry
Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Monday ordered an inquiry into the stealing of Balochistan”s water by Sindh during Rabi season. Irsa Advisory committee presided over by Chairman Irsa...
Grow your hanging gardens of Babylon
Certain forward-thinking people square measure reinventing farming as we all know it. Indoor, organic urban farms growing food vertically victimization husbandry and aquaponic principles, square measure maturation round the...
Diseases following fresh rainy spell
The Met Office on Tuesday advised farmers to ensure field sanitation and prophylactic fungicidal sprays to safeguard the standing crops from diseases following the fresh rainy spell. “Weeds are...
Pakistan and India trade to be promoted by protecting rights of stakeholders
Trade between Pakistan and India should be promoted by protecting the rights of stakeholders particularly the growers. It was recommended by the roundtable conference titled “improving economic governance in...
Sindh has adequate wheat stock to meet existing demand
Sindh province has adequate wheat stock to meet the existing demand till the arrival of next crop, traders said on Monday. Talking to Business Recorder they said that presently...