AIRLINK 74.17 Increased By ▲ 1.17 (1.6%)
BOP 5.35 No Change ▼ 0.00 (0%)
CNERGY 4.33 Increased By ▲ 0.02 (0.46%)
DFML 28.30 Decreased By ▼ -0.25 (-0.88%)
DGKC 77.14 Increased By ▲ 2.85 (3.84%)
FCCL 20.36 Increased By ▲ 0.01 (0.05%)
FFBL 31.21 Increased By ▲ 0.31 (1%)
FFL 10.22 Increased By ▲ 0.16 (1.59%)
GGL 10.38 Decreased By ▼ -0.01 (-0.1%)
HBL 116.80 Increased By ▲ 0.83 (0.72%)
HUBC 135.25 Increased By ▲ 3.05 (2.31%)
HUMNL 6.75 Increased By ▲ 0.07 (1.05%)
KEL 4.15 Increased By ▲ 0.12 (2.98%)
KOSM 4.79 Increased By ▲ 0.19 (4.13%)
MLCF 38.82 Increased By ▲ 0.28 (0.73%)
OGDC 134.75 Increased By ▲ 0.90 (0.67%)
PAEL 23.55 Decreased By ▼ -0.28 (-1.17%)
PIAA 27.31 Increased By ▲ 0.18 (0.66%)
PIBTL 6.90 Increased By ▲ 0.14 (2.07%)
PPL 113.70 Increased By ▲ 0.90 (0.8%)
PRL 27.70 Decreased By ▼ -0.46 (-1.63%)
PTC 14.55 Decreased By ▼ -0.34 (-2.28%)
SEARL 56.90 Increased By ▲ 0.48 (0.85%)
SNGP 65.90 Increased By ▲ 0.10 (0.15%)
SSGC 11.08 Increased By ▲ 0.07 (0.64%)
TELE 9.05 Increased By ▲ 0.03 (0.33%)
TPLP 11.81 Decreased By ▼ -0.09 (-0.76%)
TRG 69.80 Increased By ▲ 0.70 (1.01%)
UNITY 23.70 Decreased By ▼ -0.01 (-0.04%)
WTL 1.34 Increased By ▲ 0.01 (0.75%)
BR100 7,506 Increased By 71.3 (0.96%)
BR30 24,482 Increased By 261.9 (1.08%)
KSE100 72,066 Increased By 706.9 (0.99%)
KSE30 23,814 Increased By 247.6 (1.05%)

Pakistani FarmerLAHORE: The Punjab government under the supply chain management project will extend 70% financial assistance for acquiring Global Gap and IFS certification to farmers in the province.

This will help farmers to introduce their livestock and agriculture products in the international market which will also improve their standard of living, Agriculture Department sources told APP here today.

The Punjab government is taking priority-based steps for development of post harvest technology and provision of modern facilities to farmers, they said and urged farmers to focuss on, cattle breeders, suppliers and logistic activities to take maximum benefit of facilities being extended to them by the government.

They said the government was also facilitating farmers belonging to agriculture and livestock sectors to do value addition to their products in accordance with hygienic principles and international specifications, after getting necessary training in this regard, they added,.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2012

Comments

Comments are closed.