{"id":981,"date":"2024-08-10T08:10:22","date_gmt":"2024-08-10T07:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web1.gu.edu.pk\/?page_id=981"},"modified":"2025-07-18T13:57:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T08:57:20","slug":"faculty-of-agriculture","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/gu.edu.pk\/index.php\/faculty-of-agriculture\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty of Agriculture"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"981\" class=\"elementor elementor-981\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0c3365b elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0c3365b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8fcc6f1\" data-id=\"8fcc6f1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-768b3b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"768b3b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Gomal University<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c642bd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c642bd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Faculty of Agriculture<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-84c7c60 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"84c7c60\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-03ff46d\" data-id=\"03ff46d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbe364d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"bbe364d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d1017f8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d1017f8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e1d329a\" data-id=\"e1d329a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ad0f65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2ad0f65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aa2ea5c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aa2ea5c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aa5a9f3\" data-id=\"aa5a9f3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b180156 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b180156\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Introduction<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a2b39e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a2b39e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Faculty of Agriculture at Gomal University, established in December 1979, is a pioneering institution dedicated to advancing agricultural education and research. Located in New Campus , Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, the faculty offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to address the diverse challenges and opportunities in modern agriculture. Our mission is to foster innovation and excellence in agricultural practices through cutting-edge research, practical training, and community engagement.<\/p><p>The faculty is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories, research facilities, and experimental farms that support a wide array of research activities, from crop science and soil management to agricultural engineering and rural development. We emphasize a holistic approach to agriculture, integrating scientific knowledge with sustainable practices to promote food security, environmental stewardship, and rural prosperity.<\/p><p>Our distinguished faculty members bring a wealth of experience and expertise, providing students with a rich learning environment that combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience. By fostering strong industry links and encouraging collaborative research, the Faculty of Agriculture at Gomal University is committed to producing highly skilled professionals who are well-prepared to meet the evolving demands of the agricultural sector.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3f0530b\" data-id=\"3f0530b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2288402 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2288402\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Departments<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-441f1f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"441f1f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/gu.edu.pk\/index.php\/institute-of-food-science-nutrition\/\">Institute of Food Science and Nutrition<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/gu.edu.pk\/index.php\/department-of-horticulture\/\">Department of Horticulture<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/gu.edu.pk\/index.php\/department-of-soil-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Soil Science<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/gu.edu.pk\/index.php\/bachelor-of-science-of-agricultural-economics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Agricultural Economics<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/gu.edu.pk\/index.php\/department-of-agronomy\/\">Department of Agronomy\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/gu.edu.pk\/index.php\/department-of-entomology\/\">Department of Entomology\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/gu.edu.pk\/index.php\/department-of-plant-breeding\/\">Department of Plant Breading &amp; Genetics<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/gu.edu.pk\/index.php\/department-of-environmental-sciences\/\">Department of Environmental Sciences<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/gu.edu.pk\/index.php\/bachelor-of-forestry\/\">Department of Forestry and Range Management<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8202b89 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8202b89\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2112ada\" data-id=\"2112ada\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c95585f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c95585f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d359c36 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d359c36\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2dd4a66\" data-id=\"2dd4a66\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50532c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"50532c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dean's Message<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33a7ca2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33a7ca2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Faculty of Agriculture would be a future-oriented and unique institution of its kind committed to achieving academic excellence at the levels of B.Sc(Hons), M.Sc(Hons) and Ph.D education and research. The Faculty would contribute to the advancement of farming community and other related stakeholders through global research, creative activity, scholarly inquiry, and development of knowledge. The Faculty will preserve and promote the nation\u2019s economy, serves the farming community through out-reach and extension programs and would be dedicated to the production of quality human resource for the knowledge-driven development and sustained green revolution of the country<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b818fe\" data-id=\"2b818fe\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4451641 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4451641\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"562\" height=\"574\" 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