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79 MoUs worth $4.5b signed at Pak-China investment conference: minister

Highlighting the importance of agriculture in national economic development, he said the sector contributed about 26 percent to GDP

79 MoUs worth $4.5b signed at Pak-China investment conference: minister
Slow start to sugar crushing raises price concerns across Punjab

Slow start to sugar crushing raises price concerns across Punjab

Solar-powered farming is digging Pakistan into a water catastrophe

Solar-powered farming is digging Pakistan into a water catastrophe

Top British envoy opens climate-smart farming project in Okara

Top British envoy opens climate-smart farming project in Okara

Pakistan floods batter fields, factories and fiscal plans

Pakistan floods batter fields, factories and fiscal plans

Pakistan and China seal $4 billion agricultural cooperation agreements

Pakistan and China seal $4 billion agricultural cooperation agreements

Floods wipe out crops across Punjab, leaving farmers high and dry

Floods wipe out crops across Punjab, leaving farmers high and dry

Punjab University develops new hybrid rice seed with help from Chinese experts

Punjab University develops new hybrid rice seed with help from Chinese experts

Punjab announces Rs5,000 per acre for wheat farmers

Punjab announces Rs5,000 per acre for wheat farmers

Punjab govt announces Rs15bn package to prevent financial loss to wheat growers

Punjab govt announces Rs15bn package to prevent financial loss to wheat growers

Cotton production in Pakistan declines 34pc due to irregular weather patterns

Cotton production in Pakistan declines 34pc due to irregular weather patterns

China hits back at Canada with fresh agriculture tariffs

China hits back at Canada with fresh agriculture tariffs

Peru targets 40 billion-dollar in agricultural exports by 2040

Peru targets 40 billion-dollar in agricultural exports by 2040

Balochistan govt announces Benazir Kisan Card

Balochistan govt announces Benazir Kisan Card

Maryam Nawaz pledges unwavering support to farmers

Maryam Nawaz pledges unwavering support to farmers

Rs30bn allocated for Green Tractor Scheme: minister

Rs30bn allocated for Green Tractor Scheme: minister

Punjab cabinet approves mega projects in housing, health, education, agriculture

Punjab cabinet approves mega projects in housing, health, education, agriculture

Modi to focus on employment generation in first budget after election snub

Modi to focus on employment generation in first budget after election snub

Climate change-driven unemployment: Morocco farm jobs dry up amid persistent Mediterranean drought

Climate change-driven unemployment: Morocco farm jobs dry up amid persistent Mediterranean drought

Rs10bn approved for Chief Minister Punjab's Kisan Card

Rs10bn approved for Chief Minister Punjab's Kisan Card

Inflation: Argentina beef consumption seen at record low in 2024

Inflation: Argentina beef consumption seen at record low in 2024

India rural housing subsidies to reach $6.5bn after election setback

India rural housing subsidies to reach $6.5bn after election setback

New rural collective law passed to protect Chinese farmers land rights

New rural collective law passed to protect Chinese farmers land rights

Triple digit Argentina inflation means reduced beef consumption

Triple digit Argentina inflation means reduced beef consumption

Pakistan water security: Low snow on Hindu Kush and Himalayas threatens millions

Pakistan water security: Low snow on Hindu Kush and Himalayas threatens millions

Climate change is forcing many to leave Libya's Nafusa Mountains

Climate change is forcing many to leave Libya's Nafusa Mountains

Africa's Great Green Wall to miss 2030 goal

Africa's Great Green Wall to miss 2030 goal

Economic survey 2023-24: Most targets missed but agriculture saves the day

Economic survey 2023-24: Most targets missed but agriculture saves the day

Agri-education: Shehbaz Sharif decides to send 1,000 students to China

Agri-education: Shehbaz Sharif decides to send 1,000 students to China

Registration starts for Punjab Kissan Card

Registration starts for Punjab Kissan Card

China food security law comes into force, targets absolute self-sufficiency

China food security law comes into force, targets absolute self-sufficiency

Welcoming news for Pakistan: Critical monsoon hits India mainland early

Welcoming news for Pakistan: Critical monsoon hits India mainland early

Pakistan inflation continues easing, May CPI expected to stay below 13.5pc

Pakistan inflation continues easing, May CPI expected to stay below 13.5pc

Supply of fertilizers to farmers will be ensured at all costs: CM Maryam

Supply of fertilizers to farmers will be ensured at all costs: CM Maryam

India monsoon rains expected to be above average in a boost for agriculture

India monsoon rains expected to be above average in a boost for agriculture

Farmer-friendly irrigation project goes down the drain

Farmer-friendly irrigation project goes down the drain

Farmers in Punjab to get subsidised machinery, interest-free loans

Farmers in Punjab to get subsidised machinery, interest-free loans

Companies trying to attract more smartphone users across Africa. But there are risks

Companies trying to attract more smartphone users across Africa. But there are risks

Wheat scandal committee yet to submit report

Wheat scandal committee yet to submit report

Space data fuels India farming innovation drive

Space data fuels India farming innovation drive

Indian wheat stocks at 16-year low, food prices surge

Indian wheat stocks at 16-year low, food prices surge

Talks start to secure IMF programme, agreement reached on budget targets

Talks start to secure IMF programme, agreement reached on budget targets

Experts weed out flaws in France's revamped plan to cut pesticides

Experts weed out flaws in France's revamped plan to cut pesticides

Punjab to start solar tube-well project for farmers

Punjab to start solar tube-well project for farmers

Govt considers phasing out tax exemptions in next budget

Govt considers phasing out tax exemptions in next budget

China approves first gene-edited wheat as part of opening GM tech to food crops

China approves first gene-edited wheat as part of opening GM tech to food crops

Modi shifts income goals for struggling Indian farmers

Modi shifts income goals for struggling Indian farmers

PM on wheat import scandal: Fix the responsibility, furnish a report by Monday

PM on wheat import scandal: Fix the responsibility, furnish a report by Monday

In north-eastern Argentina, yerba mate is more than the national drink

In north-eastern Argentina, yerba mate is more than the national drink

The giant sheep helping Tajikistan weather climate change

The giant sheep helping Tajikistan weather climate change

Stocks set a new record amid growing hope for interest rate cuts

Stocks set a new record amid growing hope for interest rate cuts

Over 70pc global workforce faces climate change risks: ILO

Over 70pc global workforce faces climate change risks: ILO

India's BJP election manifesto lacks plans for structural economic reforms: Citi

India's BJP election manifesto lacks plans for structural economic reforms: Citi

Strong westerly starts producing heavy rains as farmers get ready for wheat harvesting

Strong westerly starts producing heavy rains as farmers get ready for wheat harvesting

India inflation eases to five-month low thanks to drop in fuel prices

India inflation eases to five-month low thanks to drop in fuel prices

Hit hard by extreme weather, some Indian farmers say expanding natural farming is the answer

Hit hard by extreme weather, some Indian farmers say expanding natural farming is the answer

India wheat procurement: Govt asks traders to avoid buying new crop for shoring up state stocks

India wheat procurement: Govt asks traders to avoid buying new crop for shoring up state stocks

Climate change and extreme weather: Lack of rain, heat could hinder Ivory Coast cocoa crop

Climate change and extreme weather: Lack of rain, heat could hinder Ivory Coast cocoa crop

India braces for heatwaves with impact seen on inflation, election

India braces for heatwaves with impact seen on inflation, election

Sudan needs 'immediate action' on hunger to avert widespread death, UN-backed report says

Sudan needs 'immediate action' on hunger to avert widespread death, UN-backed report says

Climate change is slowing heatwaves, a phenomenon visible in Pakistan too

Climate change is slowing heatwaves, a phenomenon visible in Pakistan too

EU-Mercosur proposal is 'very bad deal': Macron

EU-Mercosur proposal is 'very bad deal': Macron

Domestic consumption should determine crop cultivation: Maryam Nawaz

Domestic consumption should determine crop cultivation: Maryam Nawaz

Sprinklers and drip irrigation help Iraqis beat drought

Sprinklers and drip irrigation help Iraqis beat drought

Morocco reports first legal cannabis harvest of 294 metric tons

Morocco reports first legal cannabis harvest of 294 metric tons

Zimbabwe goes hungry as crops wither amid El Nino drought

Zimbabwe goes hungry as crops wither amid El Nino drought

Polish farmers block two border crossings with Germany

Polish farmers block two border crossings with Germany

Boom times for Myanmar opium farmers as coup chaos bites

Boom times for Myanmar opium farmers as coup chaos bites

Climate change makes fashion less seasonal thanks to unpredictable weather pattern

Climate change makes fashion less seasonal thanks to unpredictable weather pattern

A welcoming news for Pakistan: Japan weather bureau says 80pc chance El Nino will end in spring

A welcoming news for Pakistan: Japan weather bureau says 80pc chance El Nino will end in spring

Climate change affecting women, especially those working in agri sector, disproportionally in countries like Pakistan

Climate change affecting women, especially those working in agri sector, disproportionally in countries like Pakistan

Farmers from across India set to join 'Delhi Chalo' march as police arrest dozens

Farmers from across India set to join 'Delhi Chalo' march as police arrest dozens

India 'drone sisters' steer farming and social change

India 'drone sisters' steer farming and social change

'Cost-effective' birds, beetles, bugs could help replace pesticides and increase crop yields

'Cost-effective' birds, beetles, bugs could help replace pesticides and increase crop yields

Climate change: India wheat crop ravaged by rain, as Feb likely to be warmest on record

Climate change: India wheat crop ravaged by rain, as Feb likely to be warmest on record

Indian farmers to march on New Delhi in call for higher crop prices

Indian farmers to march on New Delhi in call for higher crop prices

Agriculture in the global warming era: Artificial glaciers stave off drought in Kyrgyzstan

Agriculture in the global warming era: Artificial glaciers stave off drought in Kyrgyzstan

Food prices? Australia crop yields, livestock face looming threat of warm and dry autumn

Food prices? Australia crop yields, livestock face looming threat of warm and dry autumn

India farmer protest fuels opposition hopes of denting Modi's appeal

India farmer protest fuels opposition hopes of denting Modi's appeal

Harmful waste generation set to jump by over 75pc, UN warns

Harmful waste generation set to jump by over 75pc, UN warns

Immigrants from Pakistan, other South Asians find a new home -- Portugal

Immigrants from Pakistan, other South Asians find a new home -- Portugal

Sicily drought leads to withering oranges, cows going hungry

Sicily drought leads to withering oranges, cows going hungry

Young protesters determined to secure India agrarian reforms from Modi govt

Young protesters determined to secure India agrarian reforms from Modi govt

India consumer spending: More focus on discretionary items than food

India consumer spending: More focus on discretionary items than food

Economy another victim of impoverished Sudan war, 60pc agri land is now out of commission

Economy another victim of impoverished Sudan war, 60pc agri land is now out of commission

Angry French farmers storm into agriculture fair in Paris

Angry French farmers storm into agriculture fair in Paris

Tunisia farmer turns to old wheat varieties as global warming remains a challenge for Pakistan too

Tunisia farmer turns to old wheat varieties as global warming remains a challenge for Pakistan too

Attal promises new price law to appease angry French farmers, thousands protest in Greece

Attal promises new price law to appease angry French farmers, thousands protest in Greece

Police use force to stop Indian farmers 'Delhi Chalo' march

Police use force to stop Indian farmers 'Delhi Chalo' march

Indian farmers reject support price contract offered by govt

Indian farmers reject support price contract offered by govt

Natural pesticides gain ground in 'agri-tox' capital Brazil

Natural pesticides gain ground in 'agri-tox' capital Brazil

Indian farmers get govt offer that promises about support prices on corn, cotton, pulses

Indian farmers get govt offer that promises about support prices on corn, cotton, pulses

Scientists have developed 'meaty rice'. Will you taste it when in market?

Scientists have developed 'meaty rice'. Will you taste it when in market?

Global warming and inflation: Securing food security is a task that Pakistan cannot ignore

Global warming and inflation: Securing food security is a task that Pakistan cannot ignore

Why are Indian farmers protesting again? Demands for government explained

Why are Indian farmers protesting again? Demands for government explained

India police teargas Indian farmers demanding higher crop prices

India police teargas Indian farmers demanding higher crop prices

Indian farmers to march to New Delhi after failed talks with ministers

Indian farmers to march to New Delhi after failed talks with ministers

Police block roads to halt Indian farmers marching to New Delhi

Police block roads to halt Indian farmers marching to New Delhi

Farmers' protest over rising costs spreads across Europe

Farmers' protest over rising costs spreads across Europe

World-beating growth? Not for India rural majority

World-beating growth? Not for India rural majority

Siege of Paris: French farmers block highways to step up pressure on government

Siege of Paris: French farmers block highways to step up pressure on government

French farmers maintain protests

French farmers maintain protests

PML-N manifesto promises high growth, lower prices, poverty alleviation

PML-N manifesto promises high growth, lower prices, poverty alleviation

French farmers' protests spread across rural regions

French farmers' protests spread across rural regions

Global warming visible from Pakistan to Morocco where irrigated area shrinks amid drought

Global warming visible from Pakistan to Morocco where irrigated area shrinks amid drought

Fog in plains, no snow on mountains -- a summary of current winter season

Fog in plains, no snow on mountains -- a summary of current winter season

Tractors motor towards Berlin as farmers make govt backtrack on subsidy cuts

Tractors motor towards Berlin as farmers make govt backtrack on subsidy cuts

Climate change: Abandoning farming in search of steadier jobs

Climate change: Abandoning farming in search of steadier jobs

German train drivers start three-day strike to press for pay raise, reduced working hours

German train drivers start three-day strike to press for pay raise, reduced working hours

Harvest lost as war expands in famine-threatened Sudan

Harvest lost as war expands in famine-threatened Sudan

German farmers block roads across the country against subsidy cuts

German farmers block roads across the country against subsidy cuts

Pakistan food inflation is going up, so are the food exports

Pakistan food inflation is going up, so are the food exports

Army chief points to fake news industry working on social media

Army chief points to fake news industry working on social media

More food inflation? Dry weather, export curbs to strain global 2024 staple food supplies

More food inflation? Dry weather, export curbs to strain global 2024 staple food supplies

Caretaker PM orders Balochistan chief secretary to resolve farmers' issues

Caretaker PM orders Balochistan chief secretary to resolve farmers' issues

Not so sweet: India may need to import sugar as planting wanes – hiking prices in global market

Not so sweet: India may need to import sugar as planting wanes – hiking prices in global market

Asian fertiliser buyers turn away from key exporter China amid growing curbs

Asian fertiliser buyers turn away from key exporter China amid growing curbs

Rising cost of production: Farmers have cultivated wheat but there is neither urea nor rains

Rising cost of production: Farmers have cultivated wheat but there is neither urea nor rains

Food security: Urea, DAP are missing after wheat sowing as vegetable prices remain untamed

Food security: Urea, DAP are missing after wheat sowing as vegetable prices remain untamed

El Nino: Australia has 29m cattle, 79m sheep. Slump in prices means their value is halved

El Nino: Australia has 29m cattle, 79m sheep. Slump in prices means their value is halved

Climate change means poverty for many. Is Pakistan ready to address the challenge?

Climate change means poverty for many. Is Pakistan ready to address the challenge?

Agriculture is India biggest employer, but farmers are wrestling with shift to eco-friendly practices

Agriculture is India biggest employer, but farmers are wrestling with shift to eco-friendly practices

Food security: UK says new science initiative to work on climate-resilient crops

Food security: UK says new science initiative to work on climate-resilient crops

Brazil has 234m cattle. Some of its companies will now certify they aren't causing deforestation

Brazil has 234m cattle. Some of its companies will now certify they aren't causing deforestation

Sugar prices are rising worldwide, making bakery and other food items expansive

Sugar prices are rising worldwide, making bakery and other food items expansive

We export food items when people are being crushed by food inflation at home

We export food items when people are being crushed by food inflation at home

IRSA releases 93,600 cusecs water

IRSA releases 93,600 cusecs water

Sindh, Punjab caretaker chief ministers discuss development projects

Sindh, Punjab caretaker chief ministers discuss development projects

IMF wants to end tube wells subsidy as first review of $3bn deal is in progress

IMF wants to end tube wells subsidy as first review of $3bn deal is in progress

India's smaller rice crop paves way for prolonged export curbs

India's smaller rice crop paves way for prolonged export curbs

Finance ministry report notes draining effects of high interest rates on govt resources

Finance ministry report notes draining effects of high interest rates on govt resources

India braces for 8pc sugar output dip as cane crop suffers

India braces for 8pc sugar output dip as cane crop suffers

Unlike Pakistan: India cotton output could fall 7.5pc on lower plantings

Unlike Pakistan: India cotton output could fall 7.5pc on lower plantings

Effects on global prices? China snaps up Australian, French wheat amid crop damage at home

Effects on global prices? China snaps up Australian, French wheat amid crop damage at home

Dates without buyers: Farmers in Sudan struggle as war decimates economy

Dates without buyers: Farmers in Sudan struggle as war decimates economy

Food insecurity in Africa should be overcome in five years: AfDB

Food insecurity in Africa should be overcome in five years: AfDB

Rising temperatures, erratic rains, less snow. Agriculture must adapt to the changing elements

Rising temperatures, erratic rains, less snow. Agriculture must adapt to the changing elements