Agriculture

The government of Nepal is implementing a number of initiatives to achieve food security. (Image source: Asian Development Bank/Flickr)

The government of Nepal and the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have signed a five-year framework agreement on technical cooperation and partnership to improve food and nutrition security in Nepal

Vietnam is taking initiatives to boost its agricultural production. (Image source: David Guyler/Flickr)

The growth rate of Vietnam’s agriculture sector production value in the Q1 2019 was estimated at 2.69 per cent as compared to the Q1 2018, according to Le Van Thanh, chief of the Ministry office

The target and realisation of the procurement of rice-grain in East Java is set to be improved. (Image source: Carsten ten Brink/Flickr)

Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture boosts grain uptake of East Java farmers

A technician checks olives for pests infestations in Italy where Xylella fastidiosa has led to the decline of 180,000 ha of olive groves. (Image source: FAO)

The International Plant Protection Convention has adopted standards on fumigation and six pests including Xylella fastidiosa and the oriental fruit fly

Dr Belinda Clarke is the director of Agri-Tech East. (Image source: Agri-Tech East)

The role of renewable energy within the farming mix is to be discussed at an Agri-Tech East meeting, ‘We’ve Got the Power; On-Farm Solutions to Energy Demands’ on 23 May 2019 at Hethel Innovation, the UK

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