Agriculture Department of Punjab on Tuesday advised wheat farmers to utilize all available irrigation resources to support ...

Wheat price setting and procurement operations had been carried out since the 1960s to protect farmers from sudden price fluctuations and guarantee them a minimum return during periods of surplus and ...

With 52% of children in Punjab suffering from anemia, 49% facing vitamin A deficiency, and over 70% lacking sufficient vitamin D, health experts emphasise that mandatory food fortification is the only ...

By shifting towards pulses, Punjab could reduce its rice cultivation area, which currently spans 3.2 million hectares, and ...

The ICAR-Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research (IIWBR) celebrated its foundation day on Sunday. Chief guest Dr ...

Urbanisation and rising incomes are diversifying dietary preferences but wheat remains critical to the nation’s food security ...

LAHORE: The Punjab Agriculture Department (PAD) has decided to organize wheat yield competitions across the province to promote healthy competition among wheat farmers aimed at enhancing the ...

ISLAMABAD: Women farmers in rural areas of Punjab and Sindh are spearheading a nutrition-focused agricultural shift by cultivating biofortified zinc-enriched wheat, improving both household health and ...

I ndia extracts more groundwater than any other country worldwide, even more than the U.S. and China combined. In 2024, the ...

Rainfall this winter has been nearly 70% less than normal, leading to a major shortage of irrigation water and disrupting ...

LAHORE: The Punjab government is developing a transformation plan for the agricultural development of the Potohar region.

Amritsar: The new tax regime introduced in the Union Budget is being hailed in Punjab for providing significant relief to the ...