Pakistan to Deploy AI, Global Experts in Push to Modernize Agriculture

Pakistan employs innovation, precision farming, sustainable practices to modernize agriculture

ISLAMABAD, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that the country has been taking all measures to modernize its agricultural sector through innovation, digitalization, precision farming and sustainable agricultural practices. Read full story

Pakistan to deploy AI, global experts in push to modernize agriculture

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed authorities to harness artificial intelligence and international expertise to overhaul Pakistan’s struggling agriculture sector, which employs more than a third of the national labor force but suffers from declining productivity and growing climate stress. Pakistan’s agriculture sector, despite accounting for nearly

PM Shehbaz unveils agricultural reforms with easy loans, tech solutions

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif has announced the launch of comprehensive agricultural reforms aimed at revitalizing Pakistan’s farming sector, beginning with the provision of easy and transparent loans to farmers. Chairing a high-level review meeting on agricultural development in Islamabad, the prime minister emphasized that the government will adopt a public-private partnership model […] The post PM Shehbaz unveils agricu…

Agriculture: The Climate and Beyond

Agriculture makes up nearly a quarter of Pakistan’s GDP, but the country recorded a 13.5% drop in major crop output in the last fiscal year Climate change could reduce Pakistan’s overall agricultural productivity by 8-10% by 2040 By 2050, losses in wheat and rice production could cost country $19.5 billion Aamir Latif  Karachi, Sindh Agriculture makes up nearly a quarter of Pakistan’s gross domestic product and employs close to 40% of its workf…

PM calls of comprehensive action plan to boost agri production

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday asked the relevant authorities to present a comprehensive action plan to boost agricultural production and introduce agriculture reforms in the country. He was chairing a review meeting on the performance of the agriculture sector and ongoing reforms. “Improving agricultural productivity, value addition, and increasing exports of agricultural products are top priorities of the government,” the pr…

PM calls of comprehensive action plan to boost agri production - Islamabad Post

ISLAMABAD, JUL 8 (DNA): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday asked the relevant authorities to present a comprehensive action plan to boost agricultural production and introduce agriculture reforms in the country. He was chairing a review meeting on the performance of the agriculture sector and ongoing reforms. “Improving agricultural productivity, value addition, and increasing exports of agricultural products are top priorities of the gove…