Pakistan faces a wheat shortfall of over 2 million tonnes amid Afghan conflict, Indus Waters Treaty tensions and reduced ...

Pakistan-Afghanistan war could trigger a wheat shortage in Pakistan due to the conflict being centered in and around wheat belt areas.

Pakistan’s wheat market is undergoing a critical transformation. During the 2023–24 procurement season, the government, along with the Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (PASSCO), ...

Pakistan, April 5 -- Pakistan's agricultural sector, long considered the backbone of the economy, has found itself caught in a cycle of strategic missteps and flawed policies, particularly in managing ...

According to a report by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Pakistan's wheat production is expected to decline by 2 to 2.2 million tonnes compared to last year.

The wheat harvest is looking good this year, with the production target of 25.8 million tons likely to be achieved on account of the recent spell of rains in the country. However, wheat exports are ...

Wheat is the basic staple food for most Pakistanis and makes up the bulk of our calorie intake. It is also the largest grown crop and takes up 40 per cent of our farming land. However, production has ...