6 Easy Herbal Remedies For the Summer
6 Easy Herbal Remedies For the Summer September 5-2013 Summer is in full swing in the northern hemisphere. Nature abounds with plant and animal life. This is great…
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Category: Global Agriculture
What You Need To Know About the Side Effects of Garlic
What You Need To Know About the Side Effects of Garlic September 5-2013 Now that modern day research has supported historically primitive medicinal practices in which garlic (especially…
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Result-oriented policies needed to ensure food security, moot told
Result-oriented policies needed to ensure food security, moot told September 4-2013 Speakers at a consultation moot called for devising result-oriented policies to boost agriculture sector and ensure food…
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Organic Gardening 101: How to Prevent Powdery Mildew
Organic Gardening 101: How to Prevent Powdery Mildew September 3-2013 A turn of the knob and a push of the backdoor reveals a late summer rainstorm has retreated…
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Studies Find Pesticides Lower IQ and Cause Neurological Disorders
Studies Find Pesticides Lower IQ and Cause Neurological Disorders September 2-2013 Since the late 1990s, three U.S. universities have been investigating the impact of common chemicals in the…
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Purify Your Indoor Air With These 10 Easy-Care Houseplants
Purify Your Indoor Air With These 10 Easy-Care Houseplants September 2-2013 Did you know that indoor air is generally more polluted than outdoor air? That’s right. Indoor air…
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Govt’s top priority is to ensure food security
Govt’s top priority is to ensure food security August 31-2013 The government of Pakistan gives high priority to the agriculture sector to ensure food security in the country.…
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Policy inputs: Making agriculture business-oriented
Policy inputs: Making agriculture business-oriented August 31-2013 Pakistan Agriculture Council (PAC) will host a day-long seminar at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) titled “How Business Can…
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No wheat or flour crisis in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
No wheat or flour crisis in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa August 30-2013 Advisor to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Food Qalandar Lohdi has said that sufficient stock of wheat is…
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Pakistan, China to work on biomass project
Pakistan, China to work on biomass project August 30-2013 Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conservation (GIEC) of Chinese Academy of Sciences and the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) will…
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Reap lists factors behind fall in rice exports
Reap lists factors behind fall in rice exports Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (Reap) has pinpointed major factors behind decline in rice exports. Reap Acting Chairman Chaudhry Samiullah…
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Agriculture a neglected sector
Agriculture a neglected sector August 28-2013 President Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Muhammad Haroon Agar stated that agriculture is much neglected sector which needs immediate attention…
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Rs10.5 per unit tariff for agricultural tubewells
Rs10.5 per unit tariff for agricultural tubewells August 27-2013 The government decided during a meeting in Islamabad on Monday to charge a uniform electricity tariff rate of Rs…
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Fukushima Leak Emergency: Hundreds of Tons of Radioactive Water Flow into Pacific Daily
Fukushima Leak Emergency: Hundreds of Tons of Radioactive Water Flow into Pacific Daily August 27-2013 As 300 tons of contaminated water flow daily into the Pacific from the…
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Common Chemicals Worsening U.S. Obesity Epidemic
Common Chemicals Worsening U.S. Obesity Epidemic August 27-2013 Most people think that diet and exercise are the two factors that determine a person’s weight. If we eat a…
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Shock and Awe 2.0: US Warfare State Set to Launch ‘Iraq, The Sequel,’ in Syria
Shock and Awe 2.0: US Warfare State Set to Launch ‘Iraq, The Sequel,’ in Syria August 27-2013 If you liked the run up to the US attack on…
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Fukushima Radiation: Your Days of Eating Pacific Ocean Fish Are Over, Or Worse….
Fukushima Radiation: Your Days of Eating Pacific Ocean Fish Are Over, Or Worse…. August 27-2013 The heart-breaking news from Fukushima just keeps getting worse…a LOT worse…it is, quite…
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How Gardening Will Phase Out The Welfare State
How Gardening Will Phase Out The Welfare State August 26-2013 A recent study was conducted, state by state, of the monetary value of welfare benefits for a mother…
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The 1 Week Organic Fertilizer
The 1 Week Organic Fertilizer August 26-2013 “Fermented Organic Matter” is the English translation from its Japanese counterpart. It is commonly called as “Bokashi” or the “1 week…
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Effective Microorganism Activated Solution (EMAS)
Effective Microorganism Activated Solution (EMAS) August 26-2013 Having convinced to try out EM-1 (concentrate), and you want to maximize its potential, considering that EM-1 in the Philippines is…
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