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CAADP Private Sector Meeting Lusaka, Zambia The African Union Commission (AUC) in close collaboration with the NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency and the Pan African Agribusiness and Agro Industry Consortium…
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Russia bans Pakistani agri products Russia has imposed a ban on the import of all agriculture products from Pakistan with immediate effect for an indefinite period, an exporter…
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Pakistan can easily expand agricultural exports Pakistan can easily expand its agricultural exports by meeting international standards. We are an agrarian society and agriculture is our backbone. 22%…
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Solar energy is the way to go for Pakistan: Speakers Pakistan is blessed with the seasons where the sun shines throughout the year and this is why the…
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Russia bans Pakistani agri products Russia has imposed a ban on the import of all agriculture products from Pakistan with immediate effect for an indefinite period, an exporter…
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The battle for Pakistan’s agriculture The first battle never really took off even after 66 years – restoring unduly appropriated land to the tiller – and a second…
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Sustainable Farming and Green Techniques and the Community The Farm to Table mission statement comes full circle with fresh vegetables grown on Perry Raso’s own vegetable farm on Potter…
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Low Tunnel Hoop Benders Extend the growing season for cold-hardy crops with a very late season harvest or overwinter them for earliest possible Spring harvest. These units quickly…
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Growers seek export of surplus sugar ahead of crushing season The government must allow export of surplus sugar before the commencement of next crushing season to enable the…
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Declining fertiliser usage hurting agriculture output The reduced application of urea for the important food crops could badly hurt the output of these crops that could lead to…
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Government committed to resolving poultry industry issues Government is committed to resolve the issues of poultry industry and enhance export of Halal processed food to Muslim countries as…
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Huge cut in Basmati rice exports feared: international buyers lose trust in QRC certification International buyers have lost trust over Quality Review Committee (QRC) certifications, as the Trade…
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The Ministry of Finance has released Rs 1.5 billion to Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) for payment of salaries and procurement of raw material The Ministry of Finance has…
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PAD’s advice about canola sowing Punjab Agricul-ture Department (PAD) has said that best suitable time for canola sowing in the province is from September 20 to October 31,…
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Olive to be cultivated on 3,750 acres land: PARC Through the olive plantation, 1,300 acres marginal land has been brought under olive cultivation and further 3,750 acres will…
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Sugar mills to get incentives hitherto available to IPPs: draft cogeneration policy readied The federal government has drafted a new co-generation policy for sugar mills, according to which…
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Edibles’ prices: Low income group hit hard by hike Recent increase in the price of flour ,along with increase in oil prices, power tariff and gas charges ,…
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FAO, UNDP to become member of MAB committee Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) and UNDP would be made member of the National Man and Biosphere (MAB) Committee for…
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Tunnel to growth — High tunnels produce bountiful results The short nails and calloused hands of Sterling resident Don Adams are an indication he is familiar with hard work.…
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IDB to assist Punjab government in agriculture projects Islamic Development Bank (IDB) will provide assistance to Punjab government for different proposed projects for value addition in vegetable and…
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