Rainwater Harvesting Renewed Focus in Pakistan
Rainwater harvesting is drawing renewed attention in Pakistan as a sustainable solution to water scarcity, with experts advocating for its adoption across urban and rural areas.
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PM Shehbaz Approves PARC Restructuring for Agricultural Reform
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved a comprehensive restructuring plan for the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council to enhance efficiency and boost agricultural productivity nationwide.
Fertilizer Sector Profit Hits Rs141.1 Billion in 2025
Pakistan's listed fertilizer industry achieved a net profit of Rs141.1 billion in 2025, marking a 10% annual increase driven by higher urea sales and improved other income, despite a slight margin decline due to company discounts.
Iran Conflict Threatens Global Food Supply, Experts Warn
The ongoing conflict in Iran poses a severe risk to global food security, disrupting supply chains and threatening agricultural exports worldwide.
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Senator Krishna Kumari Advocates for Women in Agriculture
Senator Krishna Kumari highlighted the crucial role of women in agriculture for national development and food security, urging a comprehensive strategy for their welfare at a Sindh Agriculture University event.
Gold Prices Plunge in Pakistan, Mirroring Global Market Drop
Gold prices in Pakistan fell significantly on Thursday, with per tola gold dropping by Rs2,900 to Rs540,362. The decline aligns with international markets where gold decreased by $29 per ounce.
Hunger in Holy Month: A Growing Concern in Pakistan
As Ramadan approaches, concerns rise over food insecurity affecting millions in Pakistan, highlighting economic struggles and the need for urgent action.
Climate Adaptation Must Yield Tangible Results for Farmers: Experts
Climate experts emphasize that adaptation strategies must deliver concrete, measurable benefits to farmers and vulnerable populations, moving beyond theoretical frameworks to ensure food security and resilience.
Agri Dept Advises Farmers on Maize Pest Control
The Agriculture Department has issued a crucial advisory to maize farmers, urging immediate action to control harmful pests threatening crop yields. Experts recommend integrated pest management strategies to safeguard production.
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Gold Prices Plunge in Pakistan, Global Markets
Gold prices in Pakistan have experienced a significant decline, with the per tola price dropping by Rs2,800 to Rs537,162, following a downward trend in international markets.
China Trains 885 Pakistani Agri-Experts as Master Trainers
China has successfully trained 885 Pakistani agricultural experts as master trainers to enhance modern farming techniques and boost crop yields in Pakistan.
Banana Waste Transformed into Eco-Friendly Textile Fibre in Pakistan
Smeda, FAO, and partners launch a 2026-2031 project converting banana waste into sustainable textile fibre, engaging 40,000 women and boosting Pakistan's bio-economy.
Handmade Carpet Industry Needs Global Strategy to Survive
CTI Chairman Ijaz-ur-Rehman warns Pakistan's handmade carpet industry faces survival challenges, calling for innovative designs, eco-friendly practices, and digital marketing to compete globally.
Potohar Wheat Yield Recommendations Issued by Agriculture Department
The Agriculture Department has released essential guidelines to enhance wheat production in Potohar, focusing on soil preparation, seed selection, and irrigation techniques.
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PFA Raids Lahore Factory, Destroys Contaminated Oil and Snacks
The Punjab Food Authority raided a snacks factory in Lahore, destroying 50,000 litres of used cooking oil and 40,000 kg of unsafe papad and namkeen, arresting two suspects.
SALU AI Tools for Date Sorting, Sugarcane Disease Detection
Shah Abdul Latif University scholars create machine learning systems for automated date fruit grading with 99.3% accuracy and deep learning for sugarcane disease detection to prevent crop losses.
Soyabean Oil Imports Jump 42.27% in Pakistan
Pakistan's soyabean oil imports increased by 42.27% in the first seven months of the fiscal year, driven by rising domestic demand and supply shortages.
Heatwave Threatens Pakistan's Wheat Harvest, Farmers Seek Solutions
Rising temperatures across Pakistan are jeopardizing the wheat crop, a staple food source, with experts warning of reduced yields and economic strain on farmers.
Motorcycles Boost Livestock Services in Khanewal District
Sixty-four employees of the Livestock Department in Khanewal received motorcycles under Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif's initiative to enhance outreach and extension services for cattle rearers, aiming to increase milk and meat production.
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Punjab, Islamabad Food Authorities Crack Down on Milk Adulteration
Punjab Food Authority and Islamabad Food Authority inspected 130,000 liters of milk, disposing 28,000 liters of adulterated milk. FIRs were filed against 14 individuals in a major crackdown.
Ramadan Inflation Hits Meat Prices in Pakistan
During Ramadan, meat prices in Pakistan have surged by 20-30% due to increased demand and supply chain issues, impacting household budgets and raising concerns about food security.
Colorado River Crisis: Cattle Farming Drains Water Supply
The Colorado River, essential for over 10% of Americans, faces severe depletion due to decades of drought and agricultural overuse, with cattle feed consuming nearly half its water.
Sindh's 100 Carbon-Neutral Villages Project with Canada
Sindh Agriculture University and HOOPO Canada collaborate to establish 100 carbon-neutral villages in Sindh, starting with six pilot projects focused on sustainable agriculture and community training.
France's Egg Consumption Hits Record High in 2025
French egg consumption reached unprecedented levels in 2025, with each resident eating 237 eggs on average. Economic uncertainty and affordability are driving this trend, with projections showing continued growth through 2035.
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Central Bank Urges Banks to Scale Up Agri Finance in Pakistan
The State Bank of Pakistan has directed commercial banks to significantly increase their agricultural financing to support farmers and boost the national economy.
Colonisation of Irrigated Land and Urbanisation in Pakistan
The colonisation of irrigated land and urbanisation of peripheries in Pakistan are causing significant environmental and social issues, including water scarcity and displacement of communities.
Ramazan Date Price Surge and Adulteration in Rawalpindi
As Ramazan nears, Rawalpindi's wholesale markets see soaring date prices and widespread adulteration, with vendors selling processed old dates as fresh, affecting consumers across the region.
Wet Spell Brings Relief to Pakistan's Crops
A recent wet spell across Pakistan has provided timely relief for agricultural crops, boosting soil moisture and supporting growth during a critical period for farmers.
Multan: Rs 2.4M Expired Pesticides Seized in Raid
Agriculture Department in Multan seized expired pesticides worth Rs 2.4 million in a major operation, arresting one suspect and registering a case under Agriculture Pesticides Ordinance.
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PFA Destroys Sewage-Irrigated Crops in Sargodha
Punjab Food Authority uproots turnips, spinach, and mustard greens in Shalimar Town after confirming illegal irrigation with contaminated waste water, part of 'From Field to Plate' mission.
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