NITI Aayog to organise workshop on innovative agriculture tomorrow
The workshop is expected to bring together stakeholders working in the field of innovative agriculture and natural-farming practices from India and abroad
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Know the retractable roof polyhouse technology for horticultural crops developed by CSIR-CMERI
The retractable-roof polyhouse is an improvement to the current polyhouse design with a retractable roof feature suitable for protecting crops from adverse climatic conditions.
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Sistema.bio raises $15.6 million to scale climate-smart clean energy technology for farmers
Sistema.bio’s patented technology allows farmers to efficiently convert their waste into renewable energy and biofertiliser. In 2021, the company reached several growth milestones, with over 14,000 units sold and a new manufacturing facility in India
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World Bank to fund $115 million to India’s watershed development to boost climate-resilient agriculture
India has committed to restoring 26 million hectares of degraded land by 2030. Effective watershed management can help enhance livelihoods in rainfed areas while building a more resilient food system
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Accessibility of gene editing technology to diversify food basket
Gene editing due to its precision, ease of application and potential can contribute towards increased crop productivity, food and nutritional security and achieving SDGs, Dr Ratna Kumria, Director – Biotechnology, Alliance for Agri Innovation writes
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UPL appoints Mike Frank as President and COO, to advance ‘OpenAg: Reimagining Sustainability’ goal
Mike Frank brings deep industry knowledge and extraordinary ‘end-to-end’ expertise, gleaned from his years at Monsanto and most recently at Nutrien, where he served as Executive Vice President and CEO
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Agrochemical Industry: Outlook 2022
Agrochemical industry is slated to witness a major boost in 2022 through the diversity of implementation practices in the sector towards safety and the challenges encountered in maintaining effective management of food safety processes
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Know the interventions India is making in minimising carbon footprint in agriculture
India is implementing National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture as one of the missions under the National Action Plan on Climate Change. The activities include components to minimise the carbon footprint of agricultural activities
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Leads Connect, BIT Mesra host seminar on application of space technology & AI for climate-resilient agriculture
The event was conducted with the objective of exchanging conversations on sustainable practices and technologies for climate-resilient agriculture and disaster management, using AI, space technology and GIS
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AUGA group presents climate-friendly biomethane tractor
According to the CEO of AUGA group, the technology developed in Lithuania will help create a food production model around the world that will reduce damage caused to nature
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