Farmers

Financial support being offered to subsidise urea for farmers

Spokesman says farmers of irrigated areas should complete cultivation of 'Fakhar Bhakar' variety by November 15

Over 10,000 wheat seed bags for farmers in affected areas of K-P, 690,000 seed bags for those in Balochistan

Fear that if sugarcane is not harvested without further delay, they will not be able to sow the wheat crop

Sanaullah says committee formed; PM to announce relief package for farmers next week

PKI committee having talks with PM; no decision so far

Pakistan Kissan Ittehad threatens to march towards Red Zone

Experts say most growers employ traditional methods of farming

Pakistan Kissan Ittehad warns of paralysing country if demands not met

Livestock of flood affected farmers was the only source of their livelihood

Rain washed away their hopes of reaping a bumper harvest this year

Asif Ali Zardari and Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah urged to take notice of blatant exploitation by traders

Rising input costs, water shortage stifle agriculture growth

Growers from Badin say could not raise paddy for want of water

Say they will face extra cost, time in getting copy of land record

Middlemen increase financial hardship of growers

Nadakattin's, 73, creative mind brings cheers to Indian farmers

Money to help smallholder farmers to recover from economic challenges

High cost of seeds and fertilizer impacting revenues

Long queues witnessed for purchase at official rates

Incentives scheme for farmers has yielded tremendous results in Punjab; needs to be replicated in other provinces too

Powerful feudal lords and chieftains divert water to their fields when there is scarcity of water

Farmers criticised the government for failure to make damaged dams and reservoirs functional

Experts advise farmers to get soil samples analysed from laboratories set up at district level

Will discuss measures of his govt to provide relief to growers at the moot

Growers await completion of canal project

K-P aims that tribal growers adopt modern farming techniques

“Country's socio-economic progress is linked to development of agricultural and industrial sectors,”

Country reports turnaround in output of almost all crops compared to last fiscal year

Agri sector officials say performance of research departments is deteriorating

SAPM Cheema says move will help cows give 4,900 litres more milk a year

Farmers advised to sow oilseed crops over maximum area to reduce burden of import bill

Food minister says online registration of bags available for all districts

Government sets sowing target of 4m acres, offers subsidies to reverse the downward trend

Farmers advised to keep monitoring their crops regularly

Claim hike will place additional burden on agriculture sector

After several rounds of talks between the government and farm leaders fail

A complaint was lodged by Devgn’s bodyguard on Tuesday

PM heard farmers’ views and suggestions regarding the resolution of their problems

Experts believe dedicated web portal will help farmers improve production

Protesting farmers accuse the government of introducing the laws to help large private retailers

Growers concerned as crop harvest to begin in two weeks

Indian government has offered concessions to the farmers but refuses to repeal three laws passed last year

The rights to peaceful assembly & expression should be protected both offline & online says the UN High Commission

Thousands of farmers rally in the country's largest state to show their support for protests in the capital

Teen activist is being accused of 'criminal conspiracy and promoting enmity on grounds of religion'

Rapper, comedian takes a dig at the actor for calling Rihanna a 'porn singer' and she doesn't even realise it

An old picture of the singer and politician surfaced after the prior voiced support for protesting farmers in India

Prominent Western activists support the months-long campaign against agriculture reforms

Following Rihanna’s lead, Greta tweeted in solidarity with the farmers protesting in India