{"id":523978,"date":"2026-01-06T11:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T06:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=523978"},"modified":"2026-01-06T11:25:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T06:25:40","slug":"arid-agriculture-university-signs-mou-with-chinese-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/arid-agriculture-university-signs-mou-with-chinese-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"Arid Agriculture University signs MoU with Chinese partner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi has signed a memorandum of understanding with China\u2019s Chengdu Yihe Technology to expand cooperation in precision agriculture and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies, the university said. The agreement was signed on Saturday at the China-Pakistan Research and Development Center for Modern Agriculture and Efficient Water Technologies on the university campus. The ceremony was attended by key stakeholders, including the Director External Linkages, Incharge, Faculty of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Arid Agriculture Univ., international industrial collaborators (Xinjiang Tianye) for Modern Agriculture, and international students. The agreement aims to introduce drone-based crop monitoring, data-driven farming tools and other smart agricultural technologies to improve productivity, water efficiency and sustainable food production in Pakistan. \u201cThe partnership will also support research collaboration and capacity-building for local farmers and researchers,\u201d as per the university\u2019s statement. DNA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi has signed a memorandum of understanding with China\u2019s Chengdu Yihe Technology to expand cooperation in precision agriculture and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies, the university said. 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