small scale soybean oil mill palestine in pakistan

   
small scale soybean oil mill palestine in pakistan
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • small scale soybean oil mill palestine in pakistan
  • How many hectares of soybeans were sown in Pakistan?
  • Despite concerted efforts at various fronts to promote soybean at the national scale, it was sown only on 1619 hectares with a total production of 600 tones, averaging 370 kg ha-1 of yield indicating very poor response from Pakistani farmers (Hussain et al. 1981).
  • What are the shortcomings of soybean cultivation in Pakistan?
  • Less support price of soybean, non-existence of marketing facilities, non-availability of quality seeds, and zone-specific production technology are few amongst many other shortcomings for soybean cultivation in Pakistan (Khurshid et al. 2017).
  • Why is soybean important in Pakistan?
  • Soybean cultivation in Pakistan was primarily aimed at enhancing the production of edible oil, but it has a little share in domestic production as compared to other oilseed crops including cotton (Gossypium hirsutum), sunflower (Helianthus annuus) and rapeseed (Brassica napus).
  • Where does Pakistan import soybeans?
  • Pakistan imports Soybeans primarily from: Brazil ($705M), United States ($253M), Argentina ($9.2M), Canada ($659k), and Belize ($482k). The fastest growing import markets in Soybeans for Pakistan between 2021 and 2022 were Argentina ($9.2M), Brazil ($7.67M), and Ethiopia ($463k).