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While the Desert Locusts’ upsurge continues to decline in the Horn of Africa thanks to control operations, recent rainfall has enabled swarms in eastern Ethiopia and northern Somalia to mature and lay eggs
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The gene editing techniques can complement the ongoing efforts to provide micronutrient supplements, fortified food and appeals for eating more diversified food, Dr Rishi Kumar Tyagi writes
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Direct-seeded rice (DSR) technique reduces water consumption in paddy cultivation by almost 30 percent, reduces labour cost and reduces emission of harmful gasses like CH4 and carbon, Ritwik Bahuguna writes
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Ministry of Food Processing Industries has issued detailed operational scheme guidelines and has launched an online portal for‘Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry’
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Latin America and the Caribbean “are truly a pillar for world food security,” QU Dongyu, Director-General, FAO said in an address to more than 30 ministers from the region and North America
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The widespread adoption of these new farming approaches has helped promote food safety. But given the ever-expanding demand for quality food, residue-free products may be a more viable approach when it comes to large-scale farming. Writes Thirukumaran Nagarajan, CEO & Co-founder, Ninjacart…
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The 9th Global Food Security Index measures the drivers of food security through the underlying factors of food affordability, availability, quality and safety, natural resources and resilience in the region
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SilkOne Interact will arrange one to one online business meeting between qualified participating Indian exporters and Korean importers, organised by Korea Importers Association
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During the pandemic, the agriculture sector remained vibrant and inculcated a deeper sense of dependency. However, the measures announced today remain short of expectations for pushing research, innovations, efficiency, creation of a new ecosystem, and sustainable growth of the agriculture sector. BK Jha writes…
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These food processing units are the third successful collaboration between the Government of Telangana, Government of India’s Ministry of Tribal Affairs and ICRISAT’s Agribusiness and Innovation Platform
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