Tea consumption has grown particularly rapidly in China, India and other emerging economies. (Image source: CIFOR/Flickr)
Global tea consumption and production are projected to keep rising over the next decade, driven by robust demand in developing and emerging countries, thus creating new rural income opportunities and improve food security in tea-producing countries, according to FAO
The agreement should be mutually beneficial to the buyers and farmers. (Image source: Anoop Kumar/Flickr)
The government of Tonga, GroFed and FAO are promoting contract farming as a means to coordinate links between farmers and agribusiness firms
Organis farming is getting popular in Asia-Pacific region. (Image source: Sarah/Flickr)
In an attempt to develop sustainable agriculture and reshape farming communities in Indonesia, Caritas Asia has taken initiatives to revive food sovereignty in the region
Far East Holdings quarterly profit was hurt by higher costs. (Image source: CIFOR/Flickr)
Malaysias Far East Holdings Berhad reported a drop in quarterly net profit due to higher costs
Malaysia is looking to grow the number of urban farming communities to 20,000 by2020. (Image source: kenneth ng/Flickr)
The Malaysian government is looking to nearly double its urban farming communities by 2020 in an effort to improve food security and ease living costs in the country
