More than €5.7 million ($6.2 million) allocated to the Dutch Committee for Afghanistan’s (DCA) livestock program in support of vulnerable local populations in the country. The European Union (EU) announced.

Acting Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock Minister said, while inaugurating the drip irrigation network in Nangarhar the Ministry is ready to provide all facilities for investors in this sector.

Local officials say heavy snowfall in the Dara-e-Dugal district has killed 12 children and hundreds of livestock.

Deputy head of Iran’s Ardebil Agriculture Jihad Department for improving livestock and poultry production improvement said on Monday that some 235,000 one-day-old chicks were exported from the province to Afghanistan this year (started March 21).

Around 1 billion U.S. dollars has been invested in the last decade in Afghanistan's poultry farming, a local source reported Sunday.

Consecutive drought in the last three years – followed by a severe drought during the 2017/2018 wet season – hit almost two out of three provinces in Afghanistan, destabilizing the lives of vulnerable families and pressuring the adoption of negative coping strategies. The varied coping strategies include distress sale of productive assets (livestock ...

The local officials in eastern Nangarhar province are saying that around six thousand metric tons of citrus fruit have been harvested from citrus fruit fields in this province

More than the two million Afghans affected as La Nina has devastating effect on the planting season.

AVA- Four out of five people in Afghanistan rely on agriculture for their food and income, but decades of conflict, drought, poverty and inadequate infrastructure make it difficult for many to provide for themselves. For some, especially those in remote areas or women who head their households, it is often a question ...

 Indian firms have been urged to make use of huge opportunities for investment in Afghanistan’s burgeoning agriculture sector.

The current bilateral trade between India-Afghanistan is $900 million and expected to touch $2 billion by 2020.

A total of 275,000 people have been displaced by drought in western Afghanistan — 52,000 more than the number uprooted by conflict this year — with over two million threatened by the effects of water shortages, the United Nations said.