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Allows procurement of 8.25m tonnes of wheat, imposes ban on onion export
In collaboration with BCI, better cotton would be produced through latest technology
The new digitalised system, which has been developed by the department itself, has an error margin of only ± 5%
Minister was speaking at farmers’ market to help maximise profits for growers
FAO vows to extend technical assistance in food, agriculture to benefit the vulnerable and small farmers
Unemployment stalks Noorpur Thal amid lack of industries
Accuses federal and provincial ministries of failing to control locust situation
Growers fear that price of local wheat will fall if imported wheat is brought to the local market
Sugar rates reach Rs85 per kilo in Punjab, Rs78 in Karachi
Authorities advise farmers to adopt precautionary measures to protect their crops from crop-eating grasshoppers