The agreement marks the official launch of the third phase of the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme after China’s announcement of an additional US$50mn in funding
Agriculture
Becoming self-sufficient with non-GMO, organic seeds
Seed n Sow, a London-based startup, is empowering individuals to attain self-sufficiency with their organic, eco-friendly, non-GMO and pesticide-free vegetable and herb seeds
Safeguarding food security with technology
China is aiming to ramp up its innovation capacity in agricultural science and technology to further safeguard the food security of the country, according to a five-year development guideline of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS)
Hitachi High-Tech conducts planting survey and forestry activities
Hitachi High-Tech, a global technology provider based out of Japan concluded a recent iteration of its 60-year afforestation program, in an area of approximately 2.3 ha loaned to the company by the Japanese national government
Dimitra announces new agricultural technology projects in Nepal
Dimitra Incorporated is set to accelerate digital technology and regenerative farming methods in crop and livestock with three organisations within Nepalese agriculture