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    Strongmen out to grab Nangarhar orchards

    by Abdul Mueed HashmionFeb 19, 2012 - 19:01

    JALALABAD (PAN):  Powerful mafia was out to destroy citrus and olive orchards in eastern Nangarhar province, an official alleged on Sunday, acknowledging the farms were in bad condition.

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    Nangarhar’s key canal on the verge of destruction

    by Abdul Mueed HashmionFeb 19, 2012 - 15:25

    JALALABAD (PAN): The Nangarhar Valley Development Authority (NVDA) on Sunday said a key major canal in the eastern province, irrigating thousands of acres of land, was on the verge of destruction due to the agriculture ministry’s apathy.

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    600 garden to be establish in Helmand

    by Zainullah StanikzaionFeb 14, 2012 - 15:48

    LASHKARGAH (PAN): Hundreds of gardens would be established in southern Helmand province next summer, agriculture officials said on Tuesday.

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    Shepherds received food for animals in Kunduz (Video)

    by Abdul Matin SarfarazonFeb 8, 2012 - 13:47

    KUNDUZ CITY (PAN): A shepherd receives a sack of food for animals provided by local official

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    Spring tree plantation drive launched in Nangarhar

    by Abdul Mueed HashimionFeb 5, 2012 - 19:49

    JALALABAD(PAN): A spring tree-plantation driver was launched in eastern Nangarhar province by planting two ornamental trees on Sunday, officials said.

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    23 tractors donated to Herat farmers (Video)

    by Mawladad YaqobionJan 30, 2012 - 13:41

    HERAT (PAN): Up to 23 tractors costing $1  million were donated to farmers in various d

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    Agriculture development project launched in Bamyan

    by Hadi GhafarionJan 23, 2012 - 19:44

    BAMYAN CITY (PAN): Agricultural cooperatives on Monday distributed tractors in central Bamyan province, marking the launch of a three-year agriculture development project, an official said.

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    Kandahar farmers trained in saffron cultivation

    by Bashir Ahmad NaademonJan 21, 2012 - 16:51

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): Two hundred farmers completed a month-long training course on saffron cultivation in southern Kandahar province on Saturday, an official said.

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    Mega poultry farm being set up in Nangarhar

    by Muhammad Hassan KhetabonJan 15, 2012 - 18:09

    JALALABAD (PAN): The foundation stone of a mega poultry farm, employing 1,100 people including women, was laid in eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday, senior officials said.

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    Wolesi Jirga asked to disqualify Minister of Agriculture

    by Pajhwok ReportonJan 10, 2012 - 15:15

    FAIZABAD (PAN): Provincial council of northeastern Badakhshan province has demanded, Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock must be disqualified by the parliament as he had not paid attention to provide food stuff to drought affected families of the province.

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