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23rd April, 2012
Subsidies, support price hike fail to boost farm sector
Despite injection of huge subsidies and increase in support prices, the performance of agriculture sector has declined over the past three years.
15th December, 2011
On the road again: Pakistan
This gallery comprises images from different parts of Pakistan;  showing people running daily chores, each in their own capacity.…
28th November, 2011
Farmers reject new sugarcane price
WHILE the cane growers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are happy over the bumper crop this year, they are not satisfied with the support price announced by the Sugar Control Board recently.
14th November, 2011
Cane crushing to start this week, imports unlikely
With the country still holding about 700,000 tonnes in stocks, the PSMA expects nearly five million tonnes of sugar from the new crop.
11th October, 2011
Floods in Pakistan damage 3.7 per cent of total crop area: FAO
MILAN: Floods in Pakistan have damaged at least 880,000 hectares of standing crops, including rice, maize, cotton, sugar cane, fruit orchards and vegetables, which represent…