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States need to come on board in order to synergise and sync all the issues to form a comprehensive plan to ensure that small and marginal farmers are brought under the ambit of institutional credit system, the official said
Need to monitor where agriculture credit is going: JS Read More
Bio products can improve access to food and, if produced sustainably, help address climate change
UN agency pushes for global coordination on bioeconomy Read More
The Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition in partnership with FAO, suggests ways in which governments can persuade food industry partners to provide consumers with better access to healthier diets
Getting private sector to favour nutritious, affordable and accessible diets Read More
The International Plant Protection Convention has approved standard measures on fruit flies, heat & chemical treatments, surveillance and wood packaging
Plant protection convention adopts measures to check plant pests Read More
Indian hybrid seeds market is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of 10.3 percent while Asia-Pacific is expected to lead the market during the forecast period, followed by LAMEA
Global hybrid seeds market to reach $99,854 Mn by 2023 Read More
In a bid to reduce health risks and even death, FAO has published two papers mapping ways to improve worker health and safety
Focus on helping farm labourers' cope with the heat Read More
ICRISAT and Corteva Agriscience™, Agriculture Division of DowDuPont, today inked a multi-year partnership to strengthen food security by improving crops that feed millions through sharing of high-tech and modern breeding technologies
ICRISAT, DowDuPont to share advance breeding technologies Read More
Government of India, Government of Maharashtra and the World Bank signed new project to benefit over 25 million small and marginal farmers in Marathwada and Vidarbha regions of Maharashtra
World Bank to fund $420 mn for climate resilient farming in Maharashtra Read More
Family farmers must remain central to bringing agroecology to scale, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva stressed in his closing remarks to the 2nd International Agroecology Symposium at FAO
Family farmers must remain central to agroecology scale-up: FAO Read More
FAO calls for transformative change at 2nd International Agroecology Symposium in Rome
Agroecology can help change the world’s food production Read More