1. Agriculture Think Tank Mr. Asim Ismael

2. Development Trends 2

3. 3 ADP 2010-11 (Sectoral Shares)

4. Agriculture - Division by Objectives 4

5. Division by Themes

6. Indicators% of total Schools without Electricity59.6 Schools without building10.9 Schools without boundary wall37.7 Schools without drinking water33.9 Schools without Latrine36.9 State of Public Sector Schools

7. Crop Progressive Farmers’ Yield (Tonnes / ha.) National Average Yield (Avg. of last 3 years) (Tonnes / ha.) Yield Gap (%) Wheat4.62.643.5 Cotton2.61.830.8 Sugarcane Sind Punjab 200 130 54.5 49.9 72.8 61.6 Maize6.92.958.5 Rice3.82.145.6 Yield Gaps of Major Crops

9. What next ? Shall we follow the existing development model? OR Think about a shift …………

10. Emphasis upon Localize ecological zoning Land use planning Cropping patterns Agriculture Markets Warehouses Farm Centers

11. Emphasis upon Endowment crops Tunnel Farming Horticulture (esp: medicinal herbs) Livestock Farming Corporate Farming Agro Business Agro based industry Market-led growth/export

12. Emphasis upon Environment Friendly Culturing Practices Biotechnology High Efficiency Irrigation Mechanized Farming

13. Package for MP,s Horticulture (Fruit Orchards) Tunnel Farming Dairy Farms Feed Lot Fattening Farms Poultry layers units Fisheries Farm Olives Grooves