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Backed by Chiratae Ventures and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Strategic Investment Fund (London & Seattle), SaaS-based agri-tech solutions provider, CropIn has registers a 3X recurring revenue growth in the last five quarters, and aims to reach 6 million farmers by 2022 with 15 million acres being monitored through its platform
Agri-Tech Company CropIn Registers 300% Growth Read More
New Holland Agriculture’s TT3.50 is a multipurpose tractor and due to this fact, is expected to become an all-around favourite in Thailand
New Holland Agriculture launches TT3.50 tractor in Thailand Read More
Sehgal Foundation signed an agreement with ICRISAT for their joint endowment fund to become a component of the Smart Food Endowment Fund that was established in April 2018
Sehgal Foundation and Smart Food align to intensify efforts Read More
Leading agriculture organisations from Africa and Asia have joined hands to take on a bold initiative to create a big new industry, with the intent of bringing some ‘Smart Food’ back on the plate as major staples
Africa, Asia join hands to promote Smart Food Read More
The UN General Assembly has marked, 2020 as International Year of Plant Health while 10 February will mark World Pulses Day and 7 June will be World Food Safety Day
UN marks 2020 as International Year of Plant Health Read More
The FAO-WFO agreement will focus on supporting and promoting the key role that farmers and their organisations play in efficient, inclusive and sustainable agriculture and food systems; reducing rural poverty; reaching food and nutrition security; and achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
FAO, WFO to help farmers drive global agricultural agenda Read More
Seeing both forests and trees is about to get easier, thanks to a new open-access tool developed by NASA and FAO with support from the Google Earth Engine Team and the US Government’s SilvaCarbon Program – allowing anyone to track land-use and landscape changes anywhere
NASA, FAO’s next-generation geospatial tool to monitor forests Read More
China imports fish oil to the tune of USD 143.29 million, and fish meal to the tune of USD 263.43 million, and signing of the protocol between the two countries paves the way for export of Indian fish oil and fish meal to China
India to export fish meal and fish oil to China Read More
European Union’s Development Commissioner Neven Mimica and FAO Director-General Jose Graziano da Silva signed the funding agreements for three new programmes
EU provides €12 million to support global food security Read More
Family farmers represent nearly 800 million people and have long been agricultural entrepreneurs and innovators. They manage about 75 percent of the world’s agricultural land and produce about 80 percent of the world’s food
Innovation in agriculture vital to address future food challenges Read More