Farmers disappointed.

LAHORE -- Farmers have expressed disappointment at both federal and Punjab budgets, as allocations for the agriculture sector have been reduced from what they were in the previous years.

Reacting to the Punjab budget, Pakistan Kissan Ittehad President Khalid Mahmood Khokhar regretted that share of the farming sector has been reduced from Rs15.5 billion last year to Rs8.5bn this time, notwithstanding the slogan of 'agriculture is the backbone of the national...

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