The Government of Sindh, Agriculture, Supply & Prices Department has notified that in pursuance of the provisions contained in section 8 of the Sugar Factories Control Act, 1950 (Sindh Amendment, Act 1971, further amended in 1994 and 2009) and with the approval of the Provincial Cabinet, Government of Sindh, Agriculture, Supply & Prices Department specified […]
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Government sets November 15 as start date for sugarcane crushing season
ISLAMABAD – The federal government has announced that the sugarcane crushing season will officially begin on November 15, following consultations with provincial authorities and the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA). The decision was finalised during a meeting of the Sugar Advisory Board chaired by Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain. […]
Sugarcane guidelines can help farmers go beyond 500 Maunds per acre
MULTAN: Farmers can move beyond existing low of 500-600 Maunds per acre average sugarcane yield by slightly modifying agronomic practices and better care. Sugarcane is Pakistan’s important cash crop that involved countless people in earning activity from farm to industry and market chain, says a release issued by agriculture department here Saturday. There is no […]
Sugarcane juice declared as national drink of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Government of Pakistan has declared sugarcane juice as the nation juice of Pakistan. The government has conducted a poll on famous social site Twitter and asked the nation about the national drink of Pakistan. What is the national juice of Pakistan? — Government of Pakistan (@GovtofPakistan) January 24, 2019 Poll includes three option including […]