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(Zafar Chishti)
FAISALABAD: Vice Chancellor of the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) Prof. Dr. Zulfiqar Ali, held a meeting in Faisalabad with U.S. Consul General H.E. Stetson Sanders, Lahore, to discuss areas of mutual interest. The meeting focused on UAF’s collaboration with the University of Florida and the University of California along with key areas including climate-smart farming, cotton-related challenges, soybean production, groundwater assessment, small-scale farming, cutting-edge technologies and other important agricultural sectors.
The Vice Chancellor emphasized the importance of faculty exchange programs and joint research initiatives to benefit from shared experiences and expertise, which would contribute to agricultural uplift. He also proposes revival of the Center for Advanced Studies in Agriculture and Food Security.Director External Linkages Dr. Muhammad Tehsen Azhhar, Chairman Department of Agronomy Dr. Nadeem Akbar, Director CABB Dr. Bushra Sadia, and Dr. Nadeem Saddique from the Irrigation Department were also present at the meeting.
