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The event will serve as a global platform for academicians, researchers, students, farmers, and entrepreneurs to exchange insights and experiences, with the aim of charting a course towards realising the SDGs
16th Agricultural Science Congress to Address Sustainable Development Goals in Kochi Read More
The grants will facilitate access to resources, training, activities and support farmers’ need to continuously improve their practices, build resiliency and improve profitability and contribute to a food-secure world
AGCO Agriculture Foundation invites applications for providing grants to agri-research & education Read More
Governments should promote the benefits of sourcing food from land-based animals but take into account challenges linked to livestock including environmental issues, the report recommends
Meat, eggs and milk essential source of nutrients especially for most vulnerable groups, says FAO report Read More
UN General Assembly designated 10 February as World Pulses Day after the success of the International Year of Pulses in 2016, which was implemented by FAO
World Pulses Day leverages the power of youth to transform agrifood systems Read More
Recent FAO-led research found that more than 90 per cent of the world’s 608 million farms are family farms, occupying around 70 to 80 per cent of farmland and producing 80 per cent of the world’s food in value terms
FAO launches new Technical Platform for Family Farming Read More
GFSI measures the underlying drivers of food security in 113 countries, based on the factors of affordability, availability, quality and safety, and natural resources and resilience
Food security is increasingly vulnerable to climate-change-induced weather events: GFSI Read More
Environmental challenges to food security include rising temperature and soil erosion, among others. Soil erosion is one of the biggest threats but an invisible threat to food security goals in India and the world, Rajesh Aggarwal, MD, Insecticides India Limited writes
Charting the roadmap to food security Read More
AgriTech allows the enhancement of production and productivity, lowering of operating costs, facilitates access to markets, information, credit, and capacity-building, Sanjay Borkar, CEO and Co-Founder, FarmERP writes
Zero Hunger and AgriTech: How are they co-related? Read More
The collaboration will focus on equipping youth with the tools they need for innovation and providing them with opportunities and connections to create solutions that will transform global agri-food systems
World Food Forum, Thought For Food partner to help youth build innovation skills to secure a better food future Read More
The study was launched at a virtual event which was part of the celebrations for World Environment Day and the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030)
Soil pollution threatens global food production, urgent action required, says FAO-UNEP study Read More