Wheat

GARDEZ (Pajhwok): Wheat production in southeastern Paktia province surged to 60,000 metric tonnes this year, showing a 50 percent increase, local officials said on .

LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Some farmers in southern Helmand province express satisfaction with this year’s wheat yield, but complain the grain prices are such that they are

KABUL (Pajhwok): The World Food Program says 10,000 tonnes of wheat aid from India has arrived in Afghanistan. WFP tweeted: “Wheat donated by the .

KABUL (Pajhwok): India will provide Afghanistan humanitarian assistance of 10,000 tonnes of wheat via the Chabahar port in Iran, a media report said on .

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Pakistan has approved a request from the World Food Programme (WFP) for the purchase reservation of 120,000 metric tonnes of wheat for Afghanistan

TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): Agriculture officials in central Uruzgan province report an eight percent decease in wheat yield this year mainly due to drought, cultivation of poppy

LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Security forces in southern Helmand province have foiled an attempt at smuggling 50 truckloads of wheat to Pakistan on the Kandahar-Herat highway .

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Finance has banned the export and smuggling of wheat outside the country, according to a statement on Friday. Acting Finance

KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Wheat prices soared 50 percent in southern Kandahar province recently, deepening consumers’ pain According to farmers and common people, the reason behind

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Islamabad has given New Delhi a two-month extension to complete the transportation of wheat and life-saving medicine to Afghanistan via Pakistan. The Foreign

In Laghman, 8 people were provided with jobs in exchange for wheat MEHTARLAM (Pajhwok): The municipality in eastern Laghman province has recruited 250 local people

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): A third consignment of 2,200 tonnes of wheat from India is on its way to Afghanistan, a Pakistani newspaper reported on Sunday. A