Pakistan Will Stop Importing Agricultural Products
Lahore: According to Jamshed Iqbal Cheema, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Food Security and Research, Pakistan is moving…
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Agriculture is the backbone of Pakistan’s economy, contributing 22.7% to the GDP and employing 37.4% of the labor force (Pakistan Economic Survey 2023-24). With fertile lands fed by the Indus River, Pakistan is one of the world’s largest producers of crops like wheat, rice, cotton, and sugarcane. However, despite its significance, the sector faces numerous challenges, including water scarcity, outdated farming techniques, and climate change.
Fear Of Flour Crisis Rising Because Of Administrative Mismanagement
FAISALABAD: The failure to increase wheat production per acre and alleged corruption and mismanagement in wheat procurement and storage at…
Monson Plantation: Opportunity To Reverse Deforestation And Combat Climate Change
PESHAWAR: Confronted by deforestation and climate change challenges, Pakistan is losing about 27,000 hectares of forests per year mainly in…