Farmers Urged to Follow Wheat Guidelines for Better Harvest
The Agriculture Department advises farmers to use reapers, ensure proper storage conditions, and monitor moisture levels to maximize wheat yields and prevent post-harvest losses.
The Agriculture Department advises farmers to use reapers, ensure proper storage conditions, and monitor moisture levels to maximize wheat yields and prevent post-harvest losses.
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization reports world food prices hit their highest since September 2025 in March, with further increases likely if the Middle East conflict persists, impacting energy and fertilizer costs.
After Ramadan, government-subsidized flour has vanished from Muzaffargarh markets, causing distress among low-income households. With private mill prices soaring, residents urge authorities to ensure continuous supply beyond religious months.
A delegation from the Kisan Ittehad met with the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister to discuss pressing agricultural issues, including subsidies and market access.
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RecommendedA recent study highlights Punjab's exceptional suitability for organic agriculture, with fertile soil and favorable climate offering significant economic and environmental benefits.
The government has launched Pakistan's first National Drought Action Plan to combat worsening water scarcity driven by climate change, focusing on early warning systems and sustainable water management.
A comprehensive review of veterinary services in Gujrat highlights efforts to improve animal health, disease control, and support for the livestock sector in Punjab.
Research reveals ginger extract reduces parasites and oxidative stress in Surra-infected buffaloes, offering a natural, affordable treatment option for rural farmers in Southern Punjab.
Gold prices in Pakistan rose sharply on Tuesday, with per tola reaching Rs464,062 after a gain of Rs16,300, mirroring international market trends. Silver also saw an increase.
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RecommendedSindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has directed immediate fumigation of godowns and procurement of new wheat crop, prioritizing small farmers who received government seed subsidies to ensure market stability and food security.
Sindh's agricultural sector faces a severe infrastructure crisis with 35-40% post-harvest losses due to energy insecurity, lack of cold storage, and broken supply chains, threatening Pakistan's food security and export potential.
Pakistan reports a significant boost in zinc-enriched wheat production, enhancing nutritional security and agricultural output nationwide.
Rainwater harvesting is drawing renewed attention in Pakistan as a sustainable solution to water scarcity, with experts advocating for its adoption across urban and rural areas.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved a comprehensive restructuring plan for the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council to enhance efficiency and boost agricultural productivity nationwide.
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RecommendedPakistan's listed fertilizer industry achieved a net profit of Rs141.1 billion in 2025, marking a 10% annual increase driven by higher urea sales and improved other income, despite a slight margin decline due to company discounts.
The ongoing conflict in Iran poses a severe risk to global food security, disrupting supply chains and threatening agricultural exports worldwide.
Senator Krishna Kumari highlighted the crucial role of women in agriculture for national development and food security, urging a comprehensive strategy for their welfare at a Sindh Agriculture University event.
Gold prices in Pakistan fell significantly on Thursday, with per tola gold dropping by Rs2,900 to Rs540,362. The decline aligns with international markets where gold decreased by $29 per ounce.
As Ramadan approaches, concerns rise over food insecurity affecting millions in Pakistan, highlighting economic struggles and the need for urgent action.
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RecommendedClimate experts emphasize that adaptation strategies must deliver concrete, measurable benefits to farmers and vulnerable populations, moving beyond theoretical frameworks to ensure food security and resilience.
The Agriculture Department has issued a crucial advisory to maize farmers, urging immediate action to control harmful pests threatening crop yields. Experts recommend integrated pest management strategies to safeguard production.
Gold prices in Pakistan have experienced a significant decline, with the per tola price dropping by Rs2,800 to Rs537,162, following a downward trend in international markets.
China has successfully trained 885 Pakistani agricultural experts as master trainers to enhance modern farming techniques and boost crop yields in Pakistan.
Smeda, FAO, and partners launch a 2026-2031 project converting banana waste into sustainable textile fibre, engaging 40,000 women and boosting Pakistan's bio-economy.
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RecommendedCTI Chairman Ijaz-ur-Rehman warns Pakistan's handmade carpet industry faces survival challenges, calling for innovative designs, eco-friendly practices, and digital marketing to compete globally.
The Agriculture Department has released essential guidelines to enhance wheat production in Potohar, focusing on soil preparation, seed selection, and irrigation techniques.
The Punjab Food Authority raided a snacks factory in Lahore, destroying 50,000 litres of used cooking oil and 40,000 kg of unsafe papad and namkeen, arresting two suspects.
Shah Abdul Latif University scholars create machine learning systems for automated date fruit grading with 99.3% accuracy and deep learning for sugarcane disease detection to prevent crop losses.
Pakistan's soyabean oil imports increased by 42.27% in the first seven months of the fiscal year, driven by rising domestic demand and supply shortages.
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RecommendedRising temperatures across Pakistan are jeopardizing the wheat crop, a staple food source, with experts warning of reduced yields and economic strain on farmers.