Mango Export from Pakistan and WTO Regime on Food & Agriculture The diversified natural resources [NR] and eco- systems, Pakistan is endowed with, gives Pakistan a comparative advantage in agro-livestock &fisheries [sub] sectors, over her competitors in this area. The agro-diversity best places the country to produce diversified goods in general and agro-livestock & fisheries […]
Agriculture in Israel Agriculture in Israel is a highly developed industry: Israel is a major exporter of fresh produce and a world-leader in agricultural technologies despite the fact that the geography of Israel is not naturally conducive to agriculture. More than half of the land area is desert, and the climate and lack of water resources do not favor farming. Only 20% of the […]
Agriculture in Brazil Brazil is endowed with vast agricultural resources. There are two distinct agricultural areas. The first, composed of the southern one-half to two-thirds of the country, has a semitemperate climate, higher rainfall, more fertile soil, more advanced technology and input use, adequate infrastructure, and more experienced farmers. This region produces most of Brazil’s […]
Agriculture in New Zealand Agriculture in New Zealand is the largest sector of thetradeable economy, contributing about two-thirds of exported goods in 2006-7.[1] For the year ended March 2002, agricultural exports were valued at over $14.8 billion. The New Zealand agricultural sector is unique in being the only developed country to be totally exposed to the international markets since subsidies, tax concessions and price supports were […]
Livestock production systems Animals, including horses, mules, oxen, water buffalo, camels, llamas, alpacas, donkeys, and dogs, are often used to help cultivate fields, harvest crops, wrangle other animals, and transport farm products to buyers. Animal husbandry not only refers to the breeding and raising of animals for meat or to harvest animal products (like milk, eggs, or wool) on a continual basis, but also to the breeding and care of […]
Crop alteration and biotechnology Crop alteration has been practiced by humankind for thousands of years, since the beginning of civilization. Altering crops through breeding practices changes the genetic make-up of a plant to develop crops with more beneficial characteristics for humans, for example, larger fruits or seeds, drought-tolerance, or resistance to pests. Significant advances in […]
Agriculture & Environmental Studies Courses Agricultural studies give you the skills you need to work in the production of food and fibre – anywhere in the world. Agriculture is the world’s largest and most diverse industry – agricultural university could prepare you for work as an agribusiness manager, a trader on the stock market, a winegrower, or a […]
Textile, leather industries flay budget 2013-14 All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) and Pakistan Tanners Association have apprehended increase in industrial cost and high inflation due to various budgetary measures introduced for the fiscal year 2013-14. “Under Federal Budget 2013-14 the government has increased Sales Tax from 16% to 17% to increase its Revenue Target. […]
Solar Water Pumps Trade Show for Agriculture in Multan 30th November 2012 The solar systems can be designed to pump up to more than 500.000 litres per day at lower heads to smaller water quantities at higher heads up to 300 metres Nizam Energy Invites you to a Solar water pumps / Tubewell Trade Show […]
German firm to set up first solar panel plant in Pakistan Several global experts believe that 2013 will be the year that solar energy becomes economically viable even without any government subside German renewable energy company CAE plans to invest more than €100 million (Rs12.9 billion) in setting up the first solar panel manufacturing facility […]
Traditional exports performance up despite fall in crops The value of traditional exports increased by USD189mn in the year ending April 2013 from a decline of USD11.3m in the year ending April 2012 and it was largely driven by volumes as unit export prices recorded a decline for most crops. This was said by the […]
Rice research investment delivers sixfold return A US$12 million investment in rice research has returned more than $70 million in benefits to rice farmers and national economies in four Asian countries, according to a new report. The report looked at a selection of natural resource management technologies rolled out by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) as […]
Commodity marketCommodity market refers to physical or virtual transactions of buying and selling involving raw or primary commodities. A soft commodity generally refers to commodities harvested as products like wheat, coffee,cocoa, sugar, corn, wheat, soybean and fruit traded in the commodity market. Hard commodities usually refer to commodities that are extracted such as (gold, rubber, oil)
Commodity Exchanges Agricultural Futures Exchange of Thailand (AFET) The Agricultural Futures Exchange of Thailand (AFET) is an independent organisation established under the provisions of the Act to run the exclusive agricultural futures exchange in Thailand regulated by Agricultural Futures Trading Commission.
US Department of Agriculture probes Oregon Monsanto GM wheat mystery It is a mystery that could cost the American farmer billions: The scientist who first discovered the renegade grain – by dipping a plastic strip into a tube of pulped plant, in order to check its genetics – believes the GM wheat could have entered America’s food supply undetected […]
Businessmen demand tax on agriculture income LAHORE – Presidents of all chambers of commerce and industry including the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry have unanimously called for levying tax on agriculture income to broaden the tax net in the country. President FPCCI Zubair Ahmad Malik and VP SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry Iftikhar […]
University of Agriculture Faisalabad Mission Mission follows Vision finding ways and means of bringing to real life the images, hopes, and dreams thrown up by Vision. Irrespective of the many shared interests and concerns that create an enduring nexus between all institutions of higher learning, the University of Agriculture, above all, by its very nature […]
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Faculty of Agriculture – History The foundation stone of the Punjab Agricultural College and Research Institute was laid in 1906 and Sir Louis Dane, the then Lieut, and Governor of the Punjab formally opened college in 1909. Since its inception, the college has passed through many vicissitudes. It started with a three-year course of Licentiate […]
B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture (Plant Pathology) Established in 1882 at Lahore Established in 1882 at Lahore, the University of the Punjab is the largest and the oldest seat of higher learning in Pakistan. It was the first to be established in the sub-continent in Muslim majority area. The fact that two Nobel laureates are from this […]