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A tall veggie tale: New farming technique yields higher profits for Kabal...
September 4, 2014 – By Fazal Khaliq – Tribune KABAL: Vegetable farmers of Kabal tehsil, Swat were initially hesitant to adopt vertical farming as a method of growing crops. However, the few who did...
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Italy hails Pakistan’s efforts for olive cultivation
October 26, 2014 ISLAMABAD: Italy praised Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) and its provincial components of olive project in promoting olive cultivation in Pakistan. Head of Italian...
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Promising new wheat and paddy varieties
By Mohiuddin Aazim New wheat and paddy varieties are contributing, though modestly, to higher per-hectare yields, but the growers have yet to get the certified seeds according to their requirements....
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Agricultural development: Water management techniques shared
October 29, 2014 ISLAMABAD(Express): Alumni of an on-farm water management training programme shared their experiences, lessons and advanced farming techniques at a media event on Tuesday. Organised...
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Agricultural research station in Pakistan
Friday, 14 November 2014 by Muhammad Mahran Aslam, Ahsan Iqbal, M. Imran Aslam and Asif Saeed – Pakistan has a national agricultural research system (NARS) consisting of federal as well as provincial...
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Earthly matters: Climate smart agriculture
January 25th, 2015 – Rina Saeed Khan – For a water stressed agro-based country like Pakistan, climate-smart agriculture is the need of the hour. Today, Pakistan is just about self-sufficient in food...
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We should know about gene therapy and why?
Gene therapy has become an increasingly important topic in science-related news. The basic concept of gene therapy is to introduce a gene with the capacity to cure or prevent the progression of a...
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Commercialisation of agriculture
Mahmud Ahmed CROP prices are falling, as opposed to the rising cost of farm inputs. This is eroding farmers’ earnings and savings and is bound to impact the pace of investment required to modernise...
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Saline land yields perfect potatoes: Agriculture Crop Guide
April 16, 2015 ISLAMABAD(Express): Netherlands Ambassador Marcel de Vink visited Depalpur on Tuesday to witness the first-ever harvest of salt-resistant potatoes. According to a statement issued by...
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Farmers advised – Wheat crops to stop irrigating
January 22, 2016 – BR Report – The Met Office on Thursday asked the farmers to stop irrigating their wheat crops, which were at early shooting stage, keeping in view the expected rains in agriculture...
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