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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Government of Punjab, launched a Digital Village Initiative (DVI) pilot site, today, in a ceremony organized at the Food Security & Agriculture Centre of Excellency, Ahmadpur Lamma, Rahim Yar Khan. Two sites: one in Rahim Yar...

Growers and traders (retailers and wholesalers) in Balochistan use large quantities of different sizes of corrugated cartons at every harvest season. Major chunk of their seasonal demand for cartons are met by manufacturers & suppliers based in Lahore and Karachi. The risk of inconsistent supply of required stock and factors...

Plastic, once celebrated as a modern marvel, has turned to become an omnipresent villain. The mountains of discarded bottles on land, floating plastic items in oceans and at beaches, and pollution from burning of plastic in the atmosphere, have suffocated the planet. The time to overlook this menace has passed...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) successfully concluded an extensive training program on climate smart agriculture (CSA), Crop Reporting services, value chain development, integrated water management, and participatory extension approaches in the provinces of Punjab and Sindh. The training sessions took place in districts Umerkot, Badin,...

The 55th Annual National Mango Festival took place in Mirpurkhas, Sindh from June 2-5, 2023, celebrating the diverse range of mango varieties while bringing together mango growers from across the province. This prestigious event marked the first-ever participation of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), showcasing...