Hyderabad: The first-ever banana festival at Sindh Agriculture University, Tando Jam, explored the potential for increasing the fruit’s production and marketing its different by-products locally and internationally. The event was organised by the Agriculture...
Agriculture experts have advised growers to complete cultivation of carrot by October 20 to get bumper yield. A spokesman of Agriculture (Extension) department told APP here that carrot is widely consumed in Pakistan and...
Speakers, on the occasion of World Cotton Day on October 7, urged the government to provide pure cotton seed and take necessary measures to tackle weather changes in the country. The Pakistan Institute of...
Cotton prices were little changed on Monday as investors were in a wait-and-watch mode ahead of the US-China trade meeting and the release of the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) supply and demand report...
Rates maintained firm a posture on the cotton market on Tuesday in the process of moderate trade activity, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 8,600, they added. In the ready...
Pakistan’s economy largely depends upon agriculture sector and Livestock have a key role in it. At present, the contribution of Livestock to the agriculture sector is 60.5% and 11.2% to the total GDP of...
The rate of cotton remained stable. The trading volume increased. The sowing of crops of rice, corn and sugar cane on the area of cotton observed. The production of cotton is expected to be...
Leading mills kept on the sidelines on cotton market on Saturday due to higher retas, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 8700, they added. In ready session, about 7,000 bales...
Trade activity improved on the cotton market on Tuesday as buyers showed interest in making new deals, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 8,800, they added. Prices of seed cotton...
Cotton inched up on Friday, after reaching a three-week high in the last session, on concerns about weather in Texas, a major US growing state, while the market awaited the Sino-US trade talks and...
