Category: AgriTech
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Four Brothers, Telenor Partner to Offer Free Crop R&D Services to Farmers
PAKISTAN – Agriculture Four Brothers Group Pakistan and Telenor Pakistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly provide free Crop Research and Development (R&D) services to farmers across Pakistan, marking a major step toward digital transformation of the agriculture sector as 2025 draws to a close. Under the agreement, the two organizations will…
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Balochistan Moves to Modernize Agriculture with Hydroponics Amid Water Crisis
PAKISTAN – Agriculture To modernize agriculture and address acute water scarcity, the Balochistan government has approved the introduction of hydroponics technology across the province, marking a major shift toward climate-resilient farming. The decision was finalized during a meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP), chaired by Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz…
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Pakistan Seeks Expanded Canadian Support to Modernize Agriculture
PAKISTAN – Agriculture The High Commissioner of Canada to Pakistan, H.E. Tarik Ali Khan, paid a courtesy call on the Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain, to discuss strengthening agricultural cooperation and improving market access for priority commodities. Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain welcomed the High Commissioner and reaffirmed Pakistan’s interest…
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Water Crisis, Seed Challenges Dominate Pakistan–FAO Talks
PAKISTAN Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain on Monday chaired an important meeting with a delegation from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), led by Lifeng Li, Director of FAO’s Land and Water Division, to discuss pressing challenges confronting Pakistan’s agriculture sector. The discussions centred on water scarcity, declining water…
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Pakistan Plans Green Clusters to Link Green Startups with International Capital
PAKISTAN Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Dr. Musadik Malik on Monday highlighted the government’s plan to establish Green Clusters aimed at connecting young Pakistani entrepreneurs working on green startups with international investors. He underscored this initiative as a key component of the country’s strategy for sustainable economic and environmental development during a…