In 2020, the average age of 250,000 workers in agriculture was 67.7 years. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The Japanese Government is looking towards mechanisation in the agriculture sector to address the country’s workforce shortage due to an aging population
Solar energy has the potential to tackle agricultural challenges the country is facing. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Grundfos Holding A/S, a Danish company, has announced plans to enhance its presence in the Philippines by introducing solar-powered solutions to aid the agricultural sector
The plan aims at strengthening the collection and dissemination of statistics related to food security. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and the Pacific Community (SPC) have pledged to collaborate on a 10-year plan, the Pacific Strategic Plan for Agriculture and Fisheries Statistics (P-SPAFS)
The agreement aims to promote international collaboration to further develop vertical farming in Singapore. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Singapores vertical farming industry and international research institutes have taken a significant step forward with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between several leading companies in the field
The company plans to improve the culture medium, watering method and other factors to reduce seedlings growing poorly. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Tokyo-based company, Farmship, has developed technology that uses artificial intelligence to assess the growth and potential of spinach seedlings, aiming to reduce food loss by increasing yields and efficiency
