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Agriculture education in schools stressed

Agriculture should be taught in primary and high schools in rural areas across Pakistan so that the country's younger generation is better equipped with the knowledge of the subject, says an academic. Talking to a delegation of Australian scientists led by Prof Ray Collins, University of Agriculture Faisalabad acting Vice-Chancellor Dr Muhammad Ashfaq said Pakistan was lagging behind in post-harvest technology and marketing of its farm products.

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