World food prices rebound from 3-year low, says UN agency PARIS: World food prices rebounded in March from a three-year low, boosted by increases in vegetable oils, meat and... Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am
World World food prices rise for first time in 7 months: FAO PARIS: Global food prices rose in March, the first increase since July, pulled higher by cooking oil prices despite... Published 05 Apr, 2024 06:32pm
Pakistan SAU-FAO partnership helps boost farmers' prosperity HYDERABAD: In collaboration between Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) Tandojam and the Food and Agriculture... Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:38am
Pakistan SAU, FAO to install new flux tower at Latif Farm HYDERABAD: A new Flux Tower is set to be installed at the Latif Farm of Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) Tandojam,... Published 21 Mar, 2024 06:16am
Markets World food prices drop for seventh month: FAO PARIS: World food prices dropped for the seventh month in a row February as falling cereal prices outweighed more... Published 08 Mar, 2024 06:01pm
Opinion ‘Protecting women farmers’ This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial “Protecting women farmers” carried by the newspaper recently. It ... Published 07 Mar, 2024 04:59am
Editorials Protecting women farmers EDITORIAL: If there was any doubt about the lack of recognition and reward for women’s labour in the country’s... Published 02 Mar, 2024 04:16am
Pakistan Living Indus Initiative: UNEP, UN FAO to restore 25m acres of land by 2030 ISLAMABAD: The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations (UN) Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)... Published 14 Feb, 2024 02:34am
Opinion Farmers not the principal culprits There’s a continuous debate that burning of rice crop residue in Punjab is the primary contributor to smog. Every... Published 20 Dec, 2023 06:00am
Pakistan World Soil Day observed LAHORE: The World Soil Day, observed throughout the world on December 05 every year on the call of Food and... Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am
Business & Finance US envoy, FAO mark completion of $1.3m farming project PESHAWAR: US Ambassador Donald A Blome participated in a closing event of a five-year, $1.3 million US ... Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am
World UN says food system adds $10 trillion in hidden costs PARIS: The food and agriculture system adds at least $10 trillion in “hidden costs” to the global economy every... Published 07 Nov, 2023 06:33am
Pakistan PDA, in collaboration with FAO, commemorates World Food Day LAHORE: The Pakistan Dairy Association (PDA), in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and... Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am
Pakistan FAO, PepsiCo hold discussion: Importance of water for agri, food security highlighted PESHAWAR: As part of World Food Day 2023 celebrations, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations... Published 17 Oct, 2023 06:40am
Pakistan UN establishes provincial office of FAO at SAU premises HYDERABAD: The United Nations has established a provincial office of FAO at the premises of Sindh Agriculture... Published 30 Aug, 2023 03:33am
Pakistan SAU, FAO agree to join hands to enhance agri output HYDERABAD: SAU and FAO have agreed to join hands to promote shared progress and advancement in agricultural ... Published 21 Aug, 2023 07:18am
Pakistan FAO organises ‘baseline validation workshop’ under USAID-funded project PESHAWAR: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), under the USAID-funded project... Published 21 Aug, 2023 06:43am
Print UN talks seek to fix ‘broken’ food system In a world of plenty, it is outrageous that people continue to suffer and die from hunger, says UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Updated 25 Jul, 2023 10:07am
Business & Finance World food prices fall again in June: UN ROME: The United Nations food agency’s world price index fell in June to its lowest level in more than two years,... Published 09 Jul, 2023 02:55am
Markets Protection of cotton belt in Pakistan: FAO to install AWS in 5 southern Punjab districts LAHORE: The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) has come forward to protect the ... Published 18 Jun, 2023 06:07am
Opinion The AgriTech way Speakers at a seminar titled ‘The role of AgriTech – unlocking opportunities and overcoming barriers’ in... Published 11 Jun, 2023 03:55am
Business & Finance World food prices fall to two-year low in May: UN food agency PARIS: The United Nations food agency’s world price index fell in May to its lowest in two years, as a slump in... Published 03 Jun, 2023 03:52am
Pakistan ‘Acute food insecurity’: govt rejects reports ISLAMABAD: After Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Food Programme (WFP) designated Pakistan as a ... Published 01 Jun, 2023 03:34am
Pakistan Climate-resilient agriculture & water management project reviewed LAHORE: The Secretary of Agriculture, Punjab, conducted a review of the government of Punjab’s unilateral trust... Published 24 May, 2023 05:57am
Pakistan Punjab govt, FAO carry out water management project LAHORE: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in collaboration with the Punjab Government will... Published 24 May, 2023 05:57am
Pakistan Punjab govt, FAO sign accord on Indus Basin protection LAHORE: The Punjab government and Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) signed a ... Published 17 May, 2023 06:22am
Editorials Closing the agri gender gap EDITORIAL: How strange that agriculture – perhaps the oldest profession and the reason mankind developed cities,... Updated 21 Apr, 2023 06:49am
Pakistan SAU organises workshop on ‘impact assessment validation and learning’ HYDERABAD: National and international experts and policy-making organizations have emphasized better relations... Published 27 Feb, 2023 06:17am
Pakistan Japan provides $38.9m grant as flood aid ISLAMABAD: The government of Japan provided a grant of USD 38.9 million as flood response in addition to USD seven... Published 08 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan Agriculture experts, FAO concerned over child labour HYDERABAD: Agriculture experts and FAO have expressed their concern over child labour in the agriculture sector and... Published 20 Aug, 2022 03:41am
