Pakistan’s Wheat Crisis Explained: Why Farmers Are Reluctant to Sow This Year
Автор: DawnNews English
Загружено: 2025-08-29
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Pakistan’s wheat growers are warning of a major crisis as sowing season approaches. Last year, farmers sold wheat below cost, driving down acreage by 6%. With government support withdrawn and new policies favoring traders and mills, many farmers may skip wheat planting altogether — a threat to food security. Experts say tractor schemes, warehouse receipts, and financing facilities won’t solve the problem, and instead call for subsidised storage, affordable credit, and strategic reserves. Will Pakistan’s policies protect farmers — or fuel another wheat mafia?
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