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Sugar cane farmers to block National Highway on Dec 23
They say they will not hold any more meetings with the government on the issue
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CM vows to end deadlock between sugar cane farmers, mill owners
Murad Ali Shah says his govt is working to protect farmers' interests
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Helping Farmers: ZTBL, NRSP sign agreement
Collaboration to bring innovations in field of agriculture
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As Sindh CM speaks of labour rights, police crack down on farmers
Protesting sugar cane farmers charged with batons, sprayed with teargas near Bilawal House
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Growers’ woes: Farmers demand timely start of sugarcane crushing
Many mill owners did not start crushing just to purchase crop at low rates
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Govt all set to make Potohar region olive valley
Experts say marginal lands could be utilised to cultivate olive without replacing other crops
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GDA to hold its first political gathering on Nov 26
PML-F president will be the main speaker at the event
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At least 30 killed in farmer-herder violence in Nigeria
Reports of Monday's attack came a day after at least 50 worshipers were killed in a suicide bombing in a mosque
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Farmers hit hard as govt fails to provide loans
Delay has resulted in decrease in total yield of crops
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Disappointed with Sindh govt, farmers seek Bilawal's help
PPP govt accused of exploiting growers
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Fertiliser Sector: 5.2m farmers to avail subsidy scheme
Farmers can get subsidy through vouchers in each bag of fertiliser
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Pakistan helping Indian farmers instead of its own: Imran
Says if Rs70b from the Rs200b Orange Train allocation is spent on farmers, prosperity will come within a year
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India workers rescued from farm after toiling 15 hour days for seven years
Campaigners say most bonded labour in India is on farmlands, but is often perceived as regular employment
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Demanding their due : Farmers warn of further protest
Growers demand release of pending sugarcane payments
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Enraged farmers block major entry points
Demand release of pending sugar cane payments
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Crop insurance a hope for small landholders
Scheme can enable farmers to invest in riskier but potentially lucrative crops
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‘Prosperity of farmers is govt’s priority’
Campaign regarding cultivating oil-producing crops on maximum area was in progress, said minister
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Dairy farmers asked to build modern sheds
Experts believe this way milk production will go up by 50%
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Farmers refuse to step out of comfort zone
Study shows that taking risks may reap high rewards, but growers choose to play it safe
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Land levelers distributed
Government gave subsidy of Rs225,000 on every land leveler
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Rehabilitation: Over 77,000 farmers provided assistance in FATA
UN food agency vows to continue supporting returning TDPs
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Farmers fare better due to subsidy on urea
An average grower saves Rs2,485 per hectare on urea, Rs3,437 per hectare on DAP
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Industry urges govt to allow export of 2m tons of sugar
Delay in shipments hinders payments to sugarcane farmers
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‘Farmers taking interest in enhancing mango cultivation areas’
Millions of mango plants are being planted in South Punjab annually.
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Growing rift
The hallmark of true leadership is to lend support to the underdogs and help them become self-sufficient
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Police thrash farmers in Islamabad demanding relief
Nisar orders release of farmers, says issues can be resolved by talks
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Islamabad police thrash farmers demanding relief in budget
Over 175 farmers arrested for "illegal assembly and obstructing public servants from discharging their duties"
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Punjab board, Women Chamber look to empower female farmers
They will work together for building capacity of livestock farmers
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Indus Water Treaty: Farmers say Indian policies leaving Pakistan high and dry
Say they will be left with no option but to hold a protest in the federal capital.
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UBL, Punjab govt move for subsidised loans to farmers
A signing ceremony was held on April 20
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Kisan Board wants equal rights for women farmers
Women working in agricultural fields should also be entitled to benefits such as those received by factory workers
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Climate change: Double whammy for Pindi’s farmers
No rains and rapid urbanisation have led to fears of fall in wheat yield this year
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Water scarcity forcing farmers to move to cities
Geological expert suggests addressing immediate climate related issues of people first
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Acute water shortage expected from next week in Sindh
Water level in Kotri Barrage to drop to 1,000 cusecs
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Scientists should address issues of farmers: Dr Iqrar
VC says sector is facing daunting issue of low productivity
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Wholesale price of milk will be maintained, assures Karachi commissioner
Retailers question government rate as wholesale milk costs them an extra Rs3
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Farmers borrow at ‘much higher rates than industrialists’
NA panel asks government to end discrimination, requests NAB to file reference in Rs18.5 billion NBP scam
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How sweet: PU holds workshop to set up honeybee farms
Faculty of Life Sciences Dean says workshop would help create more employment and business opportunities for farmers.
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Indian farmers want to resume selling produce to Pakistan
The demand follows a fall in prices of produce in the region
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SCA unhappy with delay in opening procurement centres
They claim that Sindh's wheat farmers are suffering financial loss due to this
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‘Poor planning hurting Pakistan’s floriculture sector’
Using modern techniques will help boost floral industry
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Farmers to get cash prizes for eradicating warble fly
Programmes have been aired on radio to facilitate cattle owners
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One-stop solutions: Farmers receive more facilitation
Farmers will be given guidelines and other facilities regarding fisheries, livestock and dairy development
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Saffron in, poppy out in Khyber Agency
Experts fear curbs on use of synthetic fertiliser in Fata could stunt crop’s growth
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Water shortage: Farmers of Sindh appeal to Punjab for help
The scarcity is being attributed to dropping of water level in Tarbela dam
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Aim to uproot: Amended seed act challenged
He argued that growing genetically modified crops was disastrous for the country
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Damage to crops: Farmers protest against Qatari prince
They ended the protest after successful negotiations with the district administration
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Initiating reforms: Farmers to get 56 laser land levelling units
Committee has been set up to monitor performance
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Better output: Farmers, scientists to be provided high-yield seed varieties
Sanaullah urges researchers to develop new climate resilient crops
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Rabi Festival: Farmers being exploited by middlemen, says UAF VC
Calls for setting up markets for small animals to boost productivity