Lack of access to healthy food means 12 percent of the population is malnourished and 38 percent of the children under 5 are stunted. First of
Amid fears of considerable decline in the wheat production due to effects of climate change for the 2022-2023 season, biofortified crops, especially Zinc-enriched wheat, has the potential to
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Hi Tech Hybrid Seed Association Chairman Shahzad Ali Malik Sunday stressed the urgent need for renewed collaboration and public private partnership to
ISLAMABAD: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has assured Pakistan that it will continue to play a leading role in transforming
During the ceremony, Vice Chancellors of Sindh Agricultural University and Hamdard University Karachi and senior officials of both universities participated. Syed Shabib ul Hasan Vice Chancellor Hamdard
Pakistan has suggested water resource management and climate change as potential areas of collaboration within the scope of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor long-term strategy, reports
LAHORE: Pakistan Kissan Ittehad on Wednesday demanded of the government to declare agriculture emergency to deal with the prevalent food disaster in the country. “It
The panelists were Marwa Khan, Saleem Raza, Ehtesham Rabbani, Liqat Javeed, Dr. Mubashar Munwar Khan while moderated by Sikindar Lodhi. Marwa Khan said, “99 percent of our issue is distrust. Unfortunately, foreigners are
Agricultural productivity in the country has stagnated for want of optimum technology applications. Most commentators tend to blame the academia and the research community for
ISLAMABAD-Agricultural insurance is crucial for ensuring farmers financial security in the wake of extreme events, which often cause extensive damage to their crops. However, unfortunately,