{
  "id": 1442395,
  "title": "Pakistan’s agriculture sector economy faces a growing crisis",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/pakistans-agriculture-sector-economy-faces-a-growing-crisis",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-17T07:19:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1539576/pakistans-agriculture-sector-economy-faces-a-growing-crisis/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Pakistan’s agriculture sector is facing a deeper crisis beyond the ongoing wheat price dispute. Farmers are struggling with rising costs for fertiliser, electricity, diesel, machinery and labour. Meanwhile, prices for several crops have failed to provide adequate returns. Cotton, sugarcane, potatoes and other crops also face weather damage, pests and market uncertainty. As a result, […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}