Tag: Farmers

Wheat cultivation should be completed by Dec 15

FAISALABAD, Nov 27 (APP): The agriculture exporters have advised the farmers to complete cultivation of wheat crops by December 15. According to a spokesman of the agriculture extension department, he said here on Monday that November was the most suitable time for wheat cultivation as produce of wheat and quality of grain would decrease gradually… Continue reading Wheat cultivation should be completed by Dec 15

Farmers busy in making bundle of cotton at Ghala Mandi

APP35-231123 BAHAWALPUR: November 23 - Farmers busy in making bundle of cotton at Ghala Mandi. APP/HBR/MAF/TZD
APP35-231123BAHAWALPUR: November 23  APP36-231123BAHAWALPUR: November 23 - Labourers busy in loading cotton bags on tractor trolley at Ghala Mandi. APP/HBR/MAF/TZD APP37-231123BAHAWALPUR: November 23 - Farmers busy in making bundle of cotton at Ghala Mandi. APP/HBR/MAF/TZD

Farmers advised to start cultivation of melon, water melon in tunnels

FAISALABAD, Nov 21 (APP): Agriculture experts advised farmers to start off-season cultivation of melons, water melons and vegetables of the summer in tunnels. A spokesman for the agricultural (extension) department told APP on Tuesday that progressive farmers were adopting tunnel technology and earning much money by cultivating off-season vegetables in low, walk-in and high tunnels.… Continue reading Farmers advised to start cultivation of melon, water melon in tunnels

Eight farmers booked over water theft

SARGODHA, Aug 11 (APP):An irrigation task-force team caught eight farmers on the charge of water theft from canals in the district, here on Friday.According to official sources, the teams of the Irrigation Department conducted raids in various areas of the districts including Ghilapur, Bhabrah villages and caught Aslam, Habib, Umar Hayyat, Faheem, Nawaz and others… Continue reading Eight farmers booked over water theft

PM expresses satisfaction over 27.5mn metric tons bumper wheat production

LAHORE, Apr 30 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday attributed production of 27.5 million metric tons record bumper wheat crop in the country to government’s efforts at timely decisions, provision of quality seed, interrupted supply of fertilizer and Kissan package.  Expressing his satisfaction over the country’s produce which surpassed production during the previous ten… Continue reading PM expresses satisfaction over 27.5mn metric tons bumper wheat production

Gov’t disburses Rs 1.22 trn agriculture loan under PM Kissan Package

By Najam ul Hassan ISLAMABAD, Apr 27 (APP): Recognizing the importance of the agriculture sector, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led government has initiated several measures to support and promote the farmers and agriculture sector in the country. These measures include financial assistance, infrastructure development, subsidy on electricity, and the provision of agriculture machinery and inputs such… Continue reading Gov’t disburses Rs 1.22 trn agriculture loan under PM Kissan Package

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