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Pakistan’s solar-powered farming deepens fears of long-term water crisis

  • Farmers are increasingly ditching diesel and grid power as Pakistan undergoes a solar revolution fueled by cheap Chinese-made panels
  • The solar boom has coincided with the rapid depletion of water tables in Pakistan’s most populous Punjab province, documents show
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Pakistan launches national ‘Agri Stack’ to digitize farming sector

By Ismail Dilawar ·

Pakistan releases agricultural census after 14 years, showing increase in livestock, cultivated areas

By Arab News Pakistan ·

China expresses interest in investing in seed development, precision farming in Pakistan, ministry says

By Ismail Dilawar ·
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In Pakistan’s Hyderabad, storehouse hydroponic farm beats drought, land degradation

By Zulfiqar Kunbhar ·
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Pakistani company aims to boost soil, farmers’ harvests with ‘worm poop’ 

By Aamir Saeed ·
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Innovation buzz: Pakistani company uses drones to offer high-tech help to farmers

By Aamir Saeed ·

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Farmers hope to reap fruits as China opens doors to Pakistani cherry trade

By Nisar Ali ·
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After beating floods, one man in Sindh adopts ‘paradoxical farming’ to increase crop yield

By Zulfiqar Kunbhar ·
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In Pakistan’s Punjab, big bird farms yield small dividends

By BENAZIR SHAH - NAZAR UL ISLAM ·

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