SMEDA Establishes 20 Agro-Mech Technology Service Centres (ATSCs) in Sindh
Sindh receives 20 Agro-Mech Technology Service Centres (ATSCs) from the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA).
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Pakistan Soon to Announce a Special Package for Agriculture Sector
The prime minister of Pakistan has recently stated that soon the agriculture sector of the country would receive a special package.
Pak-China to Work on Uplifting the Agriculture Sector
Pakistan and China would be entering in new domains where the countries would be flourish the agricultural and industrial sectors.
Total nutrient offtake witnessed a hype of 13.9%
According to the data, the total offtake of nutrients was nearly 13.9% higher compared to the corresponding month of 2019, i.e. November.
DAP Offtake Witnessed a Dip of 9.3% YoY in Nov’20
DAP offtake, in November 2020, witnessed a dip of 9.3% compared to November of 2019 and reached 367,000 tonnes.
Urea Offtake Increased by 40% Due to a Dip in Prices
During Nov’20, the overall urea offtake recorded a hype of 40% when the prices of the commodity dipped in the international markets.
PPCB to be restructured for the betterment of farmers
PPCB to be restructured for the betterment of farmers – PPCB Board of Governors had not been functional since 2005.
China and Pakistan to cooperate for the seed industry
China and Pakistan to cooperate for the seed industry – Vice President of China Seed Association (CSA) proposed this cooperation.
2 New Banana Varieties to Boost Production and Income
2 New Banana Varieties to Boost Production and Income – NIGAB-1 and NIGAB-2; the 2 seeds are a notable development in the agricultural sector.
Half of PKR 170 Million to be Spent on Agricultural Development in Swabi – Speaker National Assembly
Speaker National Assembly intends to reform the agricultural land of Swabi by spending half of PKR 170 million, which the district received.
2 Million Potato Tubers to be Produced Using Modern Technology
Pakistan will be producing 2 million potato tubers using modern technology. This would help in recovering the loss and increasing production.
Drone Plantation Technology to be Brought in Pakistan
The chief minister gave confirmation to the news of bringing in the Drone Plantation Technology…
Pak-China to Sign $200m Deal for Seafood, Agriculture and Steel Trade
Pak-China would be signing a deal of two hundred million dollars for trade in some…
Pakistan cultivated hybrid rice over 800,000 hectares of land across the country
In order to boost the local output of rice production, Pakistan has cultivated the hybrid…
China to Launch 2 Satellites for Pakistan by June
For boosting and maintaining the friendly relationships with China, Pakistan has collaborated with the brotherly-nation…
Officials of Agriculture department get smartphones with pest control mobile applications
Over 300 officials from agriculture department in Pakistan are provided with smartphones loaded with modern…
AI For Earth Program By Microsoft Will Offer Solutions To Environmental Problems
In the AI event held in London, Microsoft has introduced a program that will bring…