UN agency calls for global push to tackle child labour in agriculture
On World Day Against Child Labour, FAO urges greater attention to addressing child labour in local food supply chains
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On World Day Against Child Labour, FAO urges greater attention to addressing child labour in local food supply chains
Read MoreThe UN General Assembly President stressed on key role of family farming to end hunger and achieve sustainable development
Read MoreIn a major breakthrough, scientists from 21 research institutes globally, have successfully completed sequencing of 429 chickpea lines from 45 countries to identify genes for tolerance to drought and heat
Read MoreSehgal Foundation signed an agreement with ICRISAT for their joint endowment fund to become a component of the Smart Food Endowment Fund that was established in April 2018
Read MoreLeading agriculture organisations from Africa and Asia have joined hands to take on a bold initiative to create a big new industry, with the intent of bringing some ‘Smart Food’ back on the plate as major staples
Read MoreIndus Food-II saw participation of 500 exhibitors who displayed products in 14 zones. It had 12,500 business meetings between Indian producers and foreign buyers
Read MoreOver the years, Karnataka has been taking progressive steps in agriculture sector. In the past, one such initiative, Rashtriya eMarket Services (ReMS), an online platform for agriculture commodity trade has been the core idea behind launching the e-National Agriculture Market (eNAM) in 2015 by the Central government. With the threats looming from climate change and frequent droughts, the state is promoting millets as smart food. In an exclusive interview with Agriculture Post, NH Shivashankara Reddy, Minister for Agriculture, Government of Karnataka discussed issues ranging from its millets programme to various agricultural policies of the state.
Read MoreINDUS Food is a global platform where top exporters from food and beverage industry of India will be participating and buyers from across the world have been invited
Read MoreThe UN General Assembly has marked, 2020 as International Year of Plant Health while 10 February will mark World Pulses Day and 7 June will be World Food Safety Day
Read MoreThe announcement comes as Siraj Chaudhry, former Chairman and Country Representative for Cargill in India has stepped down from his current role, after being at the helm for 12 years
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