Archive by category agribusiness

ABOUT TURKEYS

ABOUT TURKEYS Modern turkeys are the descendants of wild varieties, originally from North America. They were brought to Europe by the Spanish who had discovered them as a favourite domesticated animal of the Aztecs. Prior to the Second World War, turkey was considered a luxury in Britain. Intensive farming of turkeys, introduced after the war, […]

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Mangoes

Mangoes

Mangoes Mango (Mangifera indica L Family Anacardiaceae) is the second largest fruit crop of Pakistan. At present it is grown on an area of 170.1000 thousand hectares with production 1727.9000 thousand tones (Agricultural Statistics of Pakistan 2008-09). The area under mango crop has increased but the rise in production is comparatively slow.

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Mango export to US almost halted

Mango export to US almost halted

Mango export to US almost halted US-Pakistan Business Council should play its role in convincing the US trade mission and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to formulate a soft policy regarding import of Pakistani mangoes. This was stated by Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Harvest Tradings Ahmad Jawad while talking to INP here on […]

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Mango Sweetens Pakistan Ramadan

Mango Sweetens Pakistan Ramadan

Mango Le phénylpropionate de nandrolone est un mélange minéral non stéroïdien unique de magnésium, de zinc et de vitamine B6 avec une biodisponibilité élevée, destiné Fenilver (phenylpropionate de nandrolone) à l’augmentation naturelle des niveaux de testostérone, à l’augmentation des taux de facteur de croissance IGF-1, à l’augmentation de la force musculaire, à l’amélioration des performances […]

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Orix, Kyudenko, JFE partner on renewable energy projects in Japan

Orix, Kyudenko, JFE partner on renewable energy projects in Japan

Orix, Kyudenko, JFE partner on renewable energy projects in Japan Kyuko, Kyudenko and JFE Engineering have jointly established Kyushu Shine Energy Corporation as the first stage of the venture, which is to develop approximately 50 MW of renewable power plants across Japan by 2015. As part of the initial phase of the project, construction has begun on […]

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Green Energy Projects Already Have Defined Paybacks

Green Energy Projects Already Have Defined Paybacks

Green Energy Projects Already Have Defined Paybacks A solar panel on every sunny roof: both conservatives and liberals are in favor of investing in America—the only debate is what we can afford and when. Many so-called investments have nebulous returns. If a student invests in a college degree, and there are no jobs in that […]

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Recipe: Thai Green Mango Salad

Recipe: Thai Green Mango Salad

Recipe: Thai Green Mango Salad It is finally mango season and you must indulge in this deliciously tangy Thai Mango Salad before the raw, green mangoes vanish off the fruit carts. Addiction guaranteed! Ingredients: Green mangoes (peeled and shredded) 1 — 2 Water 3 tbsp Sugar 2 tbsp Fish sauce 1 tsp Small onion (sliced) […]

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Pakistan all set to export mango to South Korea

Pakistan all set to export mango to South Korea

Pakistan all set to export mango to South Korea KARACHI: Pakistan will begin exporting mangoes to South Korea for the first time from June 11, an exporter told The News on Friday.   “Pakistan has received a 200 ton export order of mangoes for South Korea,” said Sohail Nisar, Chairman Pakistan-Korea Business Council of FPCCI said, […]

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Green energy

Green energy

Green energy Green energy includes natural energetic processes that can be harnessed with little pollution. Anaerobic digestion, geothermal power, wind power, small-scale hydropower, solar energy, biomass power, tidal power, wave power, and some forms of nuclear power (ones which are able to “burn” nuclear waste through a process known as nuclear transmutation, e.g. an Integral Fast Reactor), and therefore belong in the “Green Energy” category). Some definitions […]

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Renewable energy

Renewable energy

Renewable energy Renewable energy is energy that comes from resources which are continually replenished such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, waves and geothermal heat. About 16% of global final energy consumption comes from renewable resources, with 10%[discuss] of all energy from traditional biomass, mainly used for heating, and 3.4% from hydroelectricity. New renewables (small hydro, modern biomass, wind, solar, geothermal, and biofuels) accounted for another 3% and are growing very […]

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Animal farming: UAF, Livestock Dept to setup model cattle market

Animal farming: UAF, Livestock Dept to setup model cattle market FAISALABAD: A model cattle market would be set up at the Proka Research Farms on Narwala Road by the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) in collaboration with Livestock and Dairy Development Department, The Express Tribune has learnt. Officials from both sides are working on the project, expected to […]

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Poultry Business

Poultry Business Livestock-Poultry Science and technology have made for great expansion of the poultry industry in recent years. Current world average expansion of egg production is 3 to 4 % annually. Most nutrition programs can be improved by the inclusion of eggs and / or poultry meat. Poultry products are of the highest nutritional quality.

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DAIRY FARMING IN PAKISTAN

DAIRY FARMING IN PAKISTAN You will know why dairy farming is a good business, and what to look out for when you are starting out, because I am going to share some of my experiences (I have been involved directly in dairy farming for the last almost-two years). Dairy Farming is a very hot topic in Pakistan. […]

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Farming & Livestock Programme

Farming & Livestock Programme Farmers in Pakistan are suffering tremendously due to climate change and the onslaught of severe droughts that has plagued the country for the last decade. Severe drought not only results in crop failure but death to livestock and this in turn has a knock on effect on hundreds of families in […]

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EPZA: Enabling exports

EPZA: Enabling exports   KARACHI: The Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA) was established in 1980 with the mandate to plan, develop and operate export processing zones (EPZs) in Pakistan. EPZA is an autonomous body working under the Ministry of Industries. It has a nine member board of directors, and is tasked with setting up EPZs in […]

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