KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): A foreign-based Afghan investor has opened first of its kind agricultural laboratory in southern Kandahar province. Eng. Samay Noori, who received education in agriculture in a foreign country, is the founder of the...

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Agriculture , Irrigation and Livestock (MoAIL) on Monday said watermelon’s yield “is expected to reach nearly 690,000 metric tons this season--six percent up over the previous year -- in western Farah province...

PUL-i-KHUMRI (Pajhwok): Farmers in northern Baghlan province say they sell their products at a low price due to lack of proper management in the field of agriculture .

KABUL (Pajhwok): A government-owned ghee-producing plant has resumed operations after three decades of closure in northern Balkh province.

PUL-I-ALAM (Pajhwok): Three hundred agriculture projects worth 100 million Afghanis will be implemented in Pul-i-Alam, the capital of central Logar province and its four districts, an official said on Wednesday. Agriculture Director Abdullah Tasal...

KABUL (Pajhwok): The first consignment of 5,022 MT of wheat out of total gift of 75,000 MT from India to Afghanistan set sail from Kandla Port to Chabahar Port today, the Indian Embassy in Kabul said on Sunday. This humanitarian gesture of Indian...

JALALALBAD (Pajhwok): Canalisation department officials in eastern Nangarhar province say about 7,500 berry saplings will be planted to boost honeybee production.

KASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Farmers in southern Helmand province have collected 190,000 tonnes of corn yield which is 16.5 percent higher compared to the last year’s yield, an official said on Saturday. ZalmayAlko, head of the Helmand Agriculture...

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Nearly 3,000 acres of land will be planted with fruit orchards in various districts of eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Monday. InamullahMiakhel, the Agriculture Department spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News that...