IRRI and BASF partnership will pave the way for research on the use of non-genetically modified, herbicide-tolerant rice.
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and BASF signed three agreements, paving the way for wider dissemination and adoption of direct-seeded rice...
The plant will be set up in Shinkiari, near Mansehra - Pakistan’s first tea garden where black and green tea is produced
Pakistan’s brotherhood country Turkey has gifted an automatic tea-processing plant to provide support the country’s tea-growing efforts based...
Oxfam with technical support of UAF, aims to facilitate research and conduct training programs to achieve sustainable rice production
Oxfam Pakistan and the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve the sustainable productivity and quality standards of Basmati rice...
Monsanto Pakistan informed local farmers about the importance of high-yield hybrid corn seeds
Sindh farmers to benefit from high-yield hybrid corn seeds this year. Around 200 local farmers attended the awareness event in Allah Dino Sandh, Mitiari to learn about...
USAID-funded Agricultural Innovation Program together with the PARC work on new affordable climate-resilient and nutrient-enriched maize
ISLAMABAD - The National Maize Workshop in Islamabad was opened by the Minister for National Food Security and Research Sikandar Hayat Khan Bosan and the...
Pakistan donated 174,000 metric tonnes of wheat in 2016 and is the largest host donor to World Food Programme
Pakistan is the largest United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) host donors worldwide for the past four years.
Pakistan, increased its contributions of...
"We need to change the cropping pattern for evolving new cropping zones in the country, according to climate and weather of the different regions of the country", stressed Dr. Inam Ullah
ISLAMABAD - Agriculture and environment experts have stressed the...
World Food Day highlights that climate is changing and that food and agriculture must too
To mark the World Food Day 2016, a ceremony was held at the National Agriculture Research Centre (NARC) in Islamabad. The theme for World Food Day this...
Pakistan currently exports approximately $585 million of fresh fruits and vegetables annually. Training programs can help increase Pakistan's Agricultural Export
ISLAMABAD - An agricultural was held in Islamabad to support the Government of Pakistan’s efforts to expand agricultural trade.
The training...
Pakistan’s new budget is targeting a 16% rise in tax revenues, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said unveiling the budget
ISLAMABAD - Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has unveiled a budget with a total outlay of Rs 4.4 trillion for the fiscal...
UK Labour Party Leader Keir Starmer has become prime minister of UK after a ceremonial meeting with King Charles III on July 5, 2024. Starmer has led Labour to secure a landslide victory in the UK’s 2024 general election to end 14 years of Conservative rule.
