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Prof. Varshney has been pivotal in advancing agricultural research, especially in developing countries. His achievements stand as a beacon of inspiration and leadership in the global scientific community
Agri-scientist Rajeev Varshney earns dual honours for pioneering contributions to global food security Read More
The partnership employs an approach that combines the use of biofortified seeds with capacity strengthening of farmers in Good Agricultural Practices, including efficient nutrient management
HarvestPlus Solutions and Yara India sign MoU to enhance crop nutrition Read More
Plant genetic resources are crucial to our diets and the Treaty’s role is to ensure these are safeguarded and accessible as part of innovative, sustainable and resilient agrifood systems solutions
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources to add more seed varieties to ‘food basket’ Read More
The two countries discussed synergies and explored possibilities in further collaboration and coordination in the food processing sector particularly in terms of the exchange of goods and human resource
India and Brazil hold bilateral meeting to discuss cooperation in agri-food trade Read More
The recognition of this work in the field of biofortified iron-rich pearl millets highlights the growing importance of nutritious and healthy products in ensuring food security
President of India recognises biofortified pearl millet startup AgroZee at World Food India Read More
Using sophisticated soil health tracking technology and hands-on education in sustainable farming practices, eAgronom is making farms across Africa into carbon sinks that fight global emissions
Estonian agritech eAgronom to convert 200k hectares into sustainable farmland in Africa by end of 2023 Read More
The biggest hidden costs are driven by unhealthy diets, high in ultra-processed foods, fats and sugars, leading to obesity and non-communicable diseases, and causing labour productivity losses
Hidden costs of global agrifood systems worth at least $10 trillion, FAO study reveals Read More
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Headquartered Committee on Food Security (CFS) held its 51st session and brainstormed on policy instruments in times of climate crisis and the role of UNDFF
Nandini Azad stresses family farming and reconstructing women’s roles in strategies at FAO-CFS meeting Read More
To bridge the food security gap, there is a need to encourage small-scale farmers to get agricultural insurance, thereby assuring a more resilient and prosperous future for them, Rohit Boda writes…
Covering small-scale farmers with agricultural insurance can bridge the food security gap Read More
In the years 2021 and 2022, smart protein startups in India garnered a noteworthy US$17 million in investments, affirming the sector’s steady and sustainable progress
India’s smart protein market is projected to reach $4.2 billion by 2030, GFI India study says Read More