Wheat

Flour Prices Rise Further Across Major Cities

Allow Direct Wheat Imports to Avoid Corruption, Flour Mills Urge Govt

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KARACHI : The Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) has urged the federal government to allow direct wheat imports by the private sector to ensure the availability of affordable flour for the public, while warning that routing imports through the Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) could open the door to large-scale corruption.   PFMA Sindh Chairman […]

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The government gave great good news to farmers regarding wheat

The government gave great good news to farmers regarding wheat

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KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has approved the removal of the cap on wheat sales, allowing small farmers to sell their produce without restrictions. The decision was taken during a high-level meeting chaired by the Chief Minister to review wheat procurement arrangements in the province. The earlier condition requiring farmers to sell

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Rs 3,500 Per maund? Punjab unveils game-changing wheat policy

Rs 3,500 Per maund? Punjab unveils game-changing wheat policy

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LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced that the provincial government will procure wheat from farmers at Rs 3,500 per maund this year. The decision, described by officials as a landmark intervention, in order to ensure fair compensation for growers while strengthening the province’s strategic grain reserves. The chief minister emphasized that Punjab has

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Wheat policy implementation units established in Balochistan

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ISLAMABAD:A crucial meeting of the National Wheat Monitoring Committee, chaired by Federal Minister for Food Security Rana Tanveer Hussain, convened on Wednesday to review the Interim National Wheat Policy and plans for the disposal of existing wheat stocks. The session saw provincial authorities presenting strategies for managing and destructing surplus wheat. Minister Hussain announced that

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Govt finalizes Wheat Procurement Plan, draft interim policy ready for cabinet approval

Govt finalizes Wheat Procurement Plan, draft interim policy ready for cabinet approval

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ISLAMABAD: The government has finalized its wheat procurement plan for the current year and given final shape to the draft of the interim wheat policy. The recommendations outlined in the interim policy will be presented to the federal cabinet for approval in the coming weeks. In this regard, under the plan, the government aims to

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Balochistan's cropped area surges to 9.4 million acres in 2024 census

Balochistan’s cropped area surges to 9.4 million acres in 2024 census

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QUETTA: The cropped area in Balochistan has witnessed a significant increase as it reaching to 9.4 million acres in 2024, which was recorded at 3.6 million acres during the year 2010. According to the 7th Agricultural Census of Pakistan 2024, the wheat crop share remained dominant, with a share of 45.0 per cent to 48.3

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