Water & Irrigation

The initiative aims to encourage new ideas to solve issues in sugar, as well as in global agriculture. (Image credit: Fernando Augusto/Pixabay)

AB Sugar, in partnership with WaterAid and the Centre for Industrial Sustainability at the University of Cambridge, has launched a first-of-its-kind Innovate Irrigation Challenge, seeking to generate new ideas to reduce water losses from irrigation in sugar

The organisations involved in developing this pilot initiative trust the challenge will help stimulate new ideas. (Image source: Joby Elliott /Flickr)

In partnership with the non-profit organisation WaterAid and the Centre for Industrial Sustainability at the University of Cambridge, UK-based AB Sugar has announced a global initiative to generate new ideas to reduce water losses from sugar irrigation

The MoU focuses on management and governance of surface and groundwater for agriculture. (Imagw source: ployyim/Adobe Stock)

The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has signed a MoU with the government of Australia and the Australian Water Partnership (AWP) for the improvements in fresh water management in Asia

Pot irrigation by on-line drippers. (Image source: Borisshin/Commons)

Mexichem, S.A.B. de C.V. announced on 7 August that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire an 80 per cent stake in Netafim, Ltd, an Israeli private company, from a company backed by the Permira Funds and other minority shareholders

Actiflo plant by Veolia. (Image source: Veolia)

Ivy Latour, Marketing & Communications Director, Asia Industrial, Veolia Water Technologies, has written this piece for Veolia and Far East Agriculture

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