Nationwide Agricultural Survey launched
Summary
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has launched a comprehensive national agricultural survey, targeting 600,000 farmers to collect detailed data for evidence-based policy planning.
Key Points
- The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has launched a nationwide agricultural survey with collaboration from local and provincial bodies.
- The survey will collect data on production, livestock, costs, marketing, income, irrigation, and infrastructure using a sampling method.
- 600,000 farmers will be selected in the first phase, with 51,000 surveyed in detail to capture their experiences and challenges.
- The survey results are expected to be published between January and February 2026, aiding in evidence-based agricultural policy formulation.
