Farmers in western Badghis province say an infestation of the wheat bug has destroyed parts of their wheat fields, fruit orchards and non-fruit orchards over the...
Water from the Sorkhab dam in central Logar province has been released for irrigation of agricultural land for the first time after years of delay.
Experts and farmers in several provinces of the country have highlighted improvements in agriculture following recent rainfall, describing it as an opportunity to revive vegetation cover and reduce...
Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock Mawlawi Attaullah Omari and the Governor of Uzbekistan’s Andijan province Shukhrat Abdurakhmanov have discussed a range of issues, including Afghan meat exports,...
Agriculture Deputy Minister Mawlawi Sadr-i-Azam Usmani has travelled to Russia at the head of a delegation to strengthen technical cooperation, the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MoAIL)...
Experts and orchard owners in western Badghis say that despite a significant decline in pistachio forests in recent years, their restoration and the establishment of standard orchards could...
A woman entrepreneur in northern Jawzjan province has transformed a small dairy initiative into a growing business that produces dairy products and creates jobs for women.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said on Monday that recent rainfall has increased soil moisture across many parts of Afghanistan, creating favourable conditions...
The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) has launched a national sapling-planting campaign in Kabul, announcing that nearly 19 million saplings will be planted across the country...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan’s Deputy Minister for Counter-Narcotics urged the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to support alternative livelihoods for farmers and treatment for
Dozens of farmers in southern Kandahar province have requested training in mushroom farming following a Pajhwok report promoting it as an alternative to poppy cultivation, the Agriculture, Irrigation...
