Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain on Monday called upon the Food and Agriculture Organisation ...

Government-subsidised drip irrigation systems are helping farmers in dry areas get a crop despite erratic rainfall linked to climate change MARI, Pakistan, Sept 30 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Obaid ...

Rising soil alkalinity, often above pH 8, now restricts nutrient uptake. Crop-residue burning kills soil organisms and adds to Pakistan's winter smog. Groundwater exploitation has further worsened ...

Agriculture has always been the backbone of Pakistan’s economy. In 1947, most of the land was concentrated in the hands of large landlords, while peasants were denied equal rights. The first major ...

Pakistan, July 19 -- Chinese agritech companies are looking to partner with Pakistan to help tackle key agricultural challenges in the South Asian country, offering solutions for water scarcity and ...

Despite immense potential, governance, policy and procedural flaws that are difficult to navigate create barriers for foreign ...

The "First cause" of agricultural ailment is embedded in a feudal ecosystem defined by unviable subsistence farming on millions of fragmented, land-crippled micro farms, covering 71.5% of the ...

As Sindh moves to procure wheat for the 2025-26 season, the provincial government's indecision over setting sugarcane prices has triggered frustration among farmers, who blame policy paralysis on the ...

Pasha noted that Pakistan had several sectors with high income potential, such as agriculture, yet the tax revenue from those ...

MARI, Pakistan (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Obaid ur Rehman hoped to grow water-hungry cucumbers and capsicum peppers on land he'd bought in an arid area of eastern Pakistan - but the available ...