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Pakistan Agribusiness Report Q4 2009 (Business Monitor International) Pakistan has been attracting interest in its large but underdeveloped agricultural sector from across the globe in recent months. This…
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Globalization of Agribusiness and Developing World Food Systems The issue of the global concentration of agribusiness is crucial to the future of the food systems of developing (and…
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Agaricus bisporus var bisporus Agaricus bisporus is a terricolous secondary decomposer fungus, which plays an ecologically significant role in the degradation of leaf and needle litter in temperate…
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What’s wrong with a factory farm? I love a good steak. Most of us love a good steak. In fact, we love meat so much that consumption of…
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Factory Farms :Taxpayers Pay, Politicians Take, Agribusiness Profits The agribusiness giants would have us believe that our inherently unsustainable and morally reprehensible factory farming system is the only…
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Engro Fertilizer earns Rs 3.2 billion profit Engro Fertilizers, an unlisted company, announced 9M2013 profits of Rs 3.23 billion (EPS Rs 2.77) as compared to loss of Rs…
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Seafood exports surge by $85.2 million Pakistan’s seafood export surged by $85.202 million or over 34 percent during July-September period of the current fiscal year for a better…
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Global livestock nutrition conference begins at UVAS Planning And Development (P&D) Board Chairman Irfan Elahi has said the government is taking initiatives to boost national economy through strengthening…
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Russia’s wheat prices up as EU export demand recovers Russia’s wheat export prices rose further last week as demand from traders picked up following a sharp increase in…
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Agri researchers underline importance of regional partnerships International and local agricultural scientists and delegates from 24 countries and UN officials, who gathered on Tuesday, stressed the need for…
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Dairy farmers: USAID supports consultative workshop Commercial dairy farmers from the Punjab on Tuesday participated in a consultative workshop with dairy sector stakeholders and farm managers to assess…
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Bunge’s agribusiness operations process and transport tens of millions of tons of commodities every year We connect farmers to the global marketplace and supply end customers, from nations…
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Livestock business gets a boost Foreign aid agencies of two developed countries are assisting Pakistan’s two major provinces to develop their livestock sector on sound lines. These are…
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Tunnel farming losing momentum Tunnel farming, which had started gaining some popularity during the last few years, particularly in Punjab, seems not only to have lost its earlier…
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Agribusiness: Commodity Trading and Risk Management Pricing turmoil in agriculture is forcing companies to implement best practices for commodity trading and risk management. Accenture’s solutions in commodity trading…
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FEASIBILITY REPORT OF TUNNEL FARMING IN PAKISTAN INTRODUCTION: The production of vegetables in the country is currently limited to certaintime periods during the year due to seasonal…
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Manifold increase in prices of sacrificial animals As Eid-ul-Azha is approaching; traders have increased prices of sacrificial animals manifold and making it hard for the citizens to perform…
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Good farming practices to boost exports The National Technical Working Group (NTWG) on Fruit and Vegetable Pakistan on Saturday has initiated the implementation of Good Agriculture Practices (Global…
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Agribusiness is greener than urban farming Your upsetting myth debunker for today: Urban farming, the wildly popular green trend that is spreading like weeds in New York City…
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