Wheat holds a pivotal role in Ethiopia's agricultural landscape. As the country's second most important staple crop, it is crucial to the nation's food security. Traditionally, wheat cultivation has ...

Spring irrigation is a crucial part of agricultural production and is directly related to the summer grain harvest. Since ...

According to the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis, about 10m people are projected to face ...

A FRICA HAS a new breadbasket—or so says Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia’s prime minister. Thanks to a state-led programme of ...

ZIMBABWE has announced an ambitious plan to cultivate 120 000 hectares of winter wheat in 2025. The initiative is expected to ...

The impending water scarcity, therefore, poses a severe threat to irrigation, potentially leading to crop failures which, in ...

Some months back, I visited a village in Badin, Sindh, and there I met Ghulam Rasool, an old farmer. Sitting in the shade of ...

Irsa has warned Punjab and Sindh of a severe water shortage as Tarbela and Mangla dams near dead levels. With wheat crops at ...

Tarbela, Mangla reservoirs rapidly approaching dead levels • Breadbaskets of Punjab, Sindh warned of 35pc water shortage ...

Last year’s curtailment came dangerously close to precipitating an economic calamity that would have devastated communities ...

The Indus River System Authority (Irsa) has issued a warning to the Punjab and Sindh provinces of Pakistan about a potential ...