Stories by Dr Muhammad Ismail Kumbhar

The future of agriculture now depends less on the size of farms and more on how effectively productivity is enhanced. Updated 08 Sep, 2025 12:29pm

Without transparent and inclusive reforms, Pakistan will remain trapped in a cycle of sugar surpluses on paper and shortages in reality. Updated 28 Jul, 2025 11:11am

If current climate trends continue, Pakistan’s banana production could face severe declines, threatening food security, farmer livelihoods and regional fruit markets. Updated 14 Jul, 2025 09:22am

Poor water distribution leads to socioeconomic inequalities as smaller farmers struggle to produce high yields. Published 23 Dec, 2024 07:19am

The gap between certified seed demand and availability has consistently exceeded 50pc, lowering wheat yields, especially in Sindh. Updated 18 Nov, 2024 10:31am

Agricultural labour puts a huge strain on women, who are pushed to work longer hours without receiving equal compensation. Updated 14 Oct, 2024 08:43am