With Iran being one of the largest buyers of premium Indian tea, the ceasefire has helped stabilise auction markets across the country after two weeks of uncertainty and losses.
From the creamy Black Thorn and Red Prawn to the sweet Hajah Hasmah, the government is championing lesser-known premium varieties to capture growing international demand.
The drive for local sales stem from the suspension of vegetable and other imports from Thailand due to the current border dispute.
In the last five years, the acreage of mango orchards across Sindh has dwindled, shrinking from 59,100 hectares in 2019-20 to 58,900 hectares in 2023-24.
As the only commercial mushroom grower in his area, 25-year-old Karma Wangdi's goal is not just to build a livelihood but to keep his ancestral land alive and productive.
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According to the damage assessment, the fields of 2,082 families were affected.
Wholesalers, meanwhile, have fired back at claims that they are a major factor behind soaring rice prices.
The Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry’s aim is to determine the causes of rice shortages and price hikes.
The unusual weather has made soil preparation and water management difficult, delaying planting.