About 380,000 rural households are expected to directly benefit from the Modern Agriculture Development Project. (Image source: Rita Juliana/sxc.hu)
The World Bank has approved loans totalling US$305.1mn for two projects to support development of climate-resilient sustainable agriculture and control agricultural pollution in China
Thailand is a leading provider of variety of fruits and vegetables. (Image source: Ezran Kamal/sxc.hu)
Thailand’s food exports are expected to touch US$31bn in 2014, a seven per cent increase from the previous year, according to Thai Chamber of Commerce
The Malaysian government will set up an agropolitan agriculture university to emphasise on agricultural development in the country, according to a minister
The increase in corn output may result in a decrease in the price of corn. (Image source: Perry McKenna/Flickr)
China’s corn output may reach 215mn tonnes in 2013-14, a rise in seven million tonnes from 2012-13
Rice Crop Manager is currently being field-tested in two municipalities in each of five provinces in the Philippines. (Image source: IRRI)
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and department of agriculture, Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) together have developed an app to help farmers manage their rice crops better
