(xxviii) Write any two agricultural problems faced by Pakistan.

Ans: Two agricultural problems faced by Pakistan are as follow:
Plant diseases:
Plant diseases kill plants or make them weak. According to an estimate, this
lessens the crop productivity by 25%.
Illiteracy of farmers:
Illiteracy is a major reason for the backwardness of farmers. This makes the
farmers unable to learn new methods or plan for better production.

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