sugarcane price in Pakistan 2026 are projected to increase slightly due to inflation, and increased production costs. In Punjab, the sugarcane price in Pakistan today is between PKR 500-550 for 40kg, while Sindh has slightly higher rates. This increase is a reflection of international sugar price fluctuation and local demand on the Sugar Market. The sugar mill rate today is dependent on supply. However, mills…
Agriculture has been the backbone for Pakistan’s economy , providing livelihoods to millions and contributing to GDP. traditional agriculture faces increasing challenges as a result of climate changes, soil degradation, and water scarcity. The solution? Smart farming is an innovative approach that integrates modern agricultural technology to optimize yields and reduce costs while ensuring sustainable farming practices. The digital farming market is…
Pakistan’s economy is interlinked with the agricultural sector and livestock farming is of great significance. Livestock farming is the main economic activity of the rural population of Pakistan and accounts for more than 60% of the agricultural sector of the economy and around 11% of the national GDP. Moreover, livestock farming, not only helps Pakistan…
Climate change is causing unprecedented challenges in Pakistan’s agricultural sector. In 2025, Pakistan experienced a series extreme weather events including severe heatwaves and erratic rain, which all had a significant impact on crop yields and water availability. This article explores the multiple effects of climate changes on Pakistan’s agricultural sector during this time period. Escalating Heatwaves and…
Pakistan’s Competition Watchdog has made a significant regulatory change. The authority has officially questioned 10 major sugar producers from the Punjab region. The allegations are that there was a coordinated market behaviour. Producers are accused of setting a fixed rate to purchase sugarcane from the farmers. Investigators also found evidence that a collective decision was made to…
The Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MNFSR) has announced a major milestone. All regional needs for wheat cultivation supplies have been successfully met nationwide. This accomplishment ensures that farmers across every area can proceed with planting for the Rabi season 2025-26. Both public and private sectors contributed significantly to this achievement. Punjab, for…
The farmers in Pakistan’s central region have made great strides. Sugarcane harvests in Pakistan have surpassed global averages. This accomplishment shows what is possible in agriculture today. This achievement sets a benchmark for other farmers to strive for. Sugar is a key crop for Pakistan’s economy. Sugar crops are important for many Pakistani families. They also boost the…
On Monday, the provincial assembly approved a new framework that shifts levy from land to earnings and sets a top marginal rate of 45%. The measure takes effect January 1, 2025 and asks farmers and firms to prepare for digital filing. Collection and enforcement move to the Sindh Revenue Board, with automated returns and payments…
Launched in fiscal year 2025-2026, the Agricultural Farm Mechanization Project in Pakistan is a major initiative of the Punjab Government. This scheme is a part of a larger strategy to modernize farming through technology, increase productivity, and reduce the dependency on labor. Key Features of the Agricultural Farm Mechanization Project Target Beneficiaries Financial Support Mechanism Eligibility…
The agricultural industry in Pakistan is a cornerstone of the economy in terms of employment, GDP, as well as food security. With the Pakistan Budget approaching for the year 2025-26, it is important to analyze the anticipated socioeconomic proposals in relation to the agriculture sector and sustainable development. This article assesses the Pakistan Budget 2025-26…
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