Tag: #PARC

  • PARC has opened its another technology display center

    PARC has opened its another technology display center

    ISLAMABAD, Feb 03 (APP): Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) has opened its another technology display center at Commercial Market, Rawalpindi for extending its technology transfer initiatives to farmers for value addition of agriculture products. In this regard PARC signed a Memorandum of Understanding with M/s Organic N Organic to introduce healthy, hygienic and high nutritional food…

  • PM’s Billion Tree Honey initiative to help produce 70,000MT honey, generate Rs43bln income

    PM’s Billion Tree Honey initiative to help produce 70,000MT honey, generate Rs43bln income

    This opinion article is by Dr. Saeed Ahmad Ali. LAHORE, Dec 30: As compared to the other parts of the world, honey produced in all areas of Pakistan is of prime quality and very unique in taste, besides providing livelihood to the local communities. Afforestation over the last few years has witnessed a surge in…

  • Modern practices in agroforestry can bring development in both agriculture & forestry

    Modern practices in agroforestry can bring development in both agriculture & forestry

    Islamabad July 24 (Online): PARC Chairman Dr Muhammad Azeem Khan on Friday said modern and innovative practices in agroforestry-the use of trees in farming- can bring development in both agriculture and forestry. Dr Azeem Khan viewed agroforestry as a sustainable management system for land that will increase overall production, combines agricultural crops, tree crops and…

  • PARC to introduce 200 national food brands

    PARC to introduce 200 national food brands

    ISLAMABAD, Dec 29 (APP): Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) would introduce about 200 national brands of different food products in local market for promoting value addition of agriculture products as well as reducing domestic reliance on imported food stuff and to provide cost effective consumables to a common man in the country. The initiative was…

  • PARC’s 4 new research stations to start operation soon

    PARC’s 4 new research stations to start operation soon

    ISLAMABAD, Dec 19 (APP): Pakistan Agriculture Research Council has established four new research stations in different ecologies that would start functioning by the end of this year to help promoting the agriculture and livestock sectors in the country. These research stations were established in Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, erstwhile Federally Administrated Tribal Areas and Gilgit Baltistan…