KARACHI -- Pakistan's army is taking over vast swaths of government-owned land to grow food but the moves are fanning concerns about the powerful military's pervasive presence in a country facing economic collapse.
Sprawling military-run farms stoke backlash over armed forces' pervasive presence

Soldiers patrol a corporate farming project in Pakistan's Punjab province on July 23 (EPA)
KARACHI -- Pakistan's army is taking over vast swaths of government-owned land to grow food but the moves are fanning concerns about the powerful military's pervasive presence in a country facing economic collapse.