However, there has also been much criticism of the corporate farming programme. In other countries, corporate farms were given leases to forest areas that they promptly cleared for palm oil or soybean production. However, these mostly work together as a consortia or cooperatives which closely resemble corporate farms in terms of operational efficiency. So, what does all this mean for the introduction of corporate farming in Pakistan? Aross Sindh and Punjab, about 100,000 acres are being opened for corporate farming.
