UAF Vice Chancellor Emphasizes Modern Agricultural Techniques

Web DeskMay 20, 2024 12:47 AMnational
  • Agricultural scientists crucial for improving productivity and food security
  • UAF focuses on modernizing practices and empowering farmers
  • Workshops and research efforts key to enhancing agricultural skills and knowledge
UAF Vice Chancellor Emphasizes Modern Agricultural TechniquesImage Credits: University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF)
Prof Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan and UAF highlight the importance of modern agricultural practices in improving productivity, ensuring food security, and driving economic development in Pakistan.

Prof Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF), recently highlighted the critical role of agricultural scientists in improving productivity and ensuring food security. He emphasized the need for implementing modern agricultural techniques to address challenges faced by the agricultural sector, such as low productivity, water scarcity, and climate change.

Dr Khan stressed the importance of sharing these practices with farmers to boost output and contribute to the overall development of the country. He underlined that the future of agriculture in Pakistan depends on embracing innovative solutions and sustainable methods.

During a workshop organized for officers of the Agriculture Department Punjab, Dr Mahmood A Randhawa emphasized the value of such training sessions in enhancing the skills and knowledge of department personnel. Dr Neelam Chaudry also highlighted the pivotal role of the agricultural sector in driving sustainable economic growth.

She mentioned the university's dedication to addressing agricultural challenges through extensive research and the training of a competent workforce. By focusing on modernizing agricultural practices and empowering farmers with the latest knowledge, UAF aims to contribute significantly to the advancement of the agricultural sector in Pakistan.

It is evident that the adoption of modern agricultural practices is crucial for improving productivity, ensuring food security, and fostering economic development in Pakistan. Through initiatives like workshops and research efforts, institutions like UAF are playing a vital role in equipping agricultural professionals with the necessary tools to overcome challenges and drive progress in the sector. By promoting innovation and sustainability, Pakistan can build a resilient agricultural industry that not only meets the needs of its population but also contributes to the overall growth and prosperity of the nation.

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