The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has recently wrapped up its largest-ever regional conference in Asia and the Pacific, with more than 1,100 participants from 42 Member nations
Agriculture
nurture.farm generates India’s first agriculture-related carbon credits
nurture.farm, a digital platform for sustainable agriculture, has become the first company to successfully generate and forward sell agricultural-related carbon credits in India
Future Crops announces new investment round, led by Tencent
Future Crops, an advanced agriculture sciences company that developed advanced vertical farming from cutting-edge technology, has recently announced a new investment round led by Tencent, a Chinese multinational technology conglomerate
BASF, Syngenta and Arisa to address labour standards in the Indian vegetable seeds sector
BASF, a German chemical company, Syngenta, an agricultural science and technology provider and Arisa an independent NGO, have joined hands to address child labour issues and strive for minimum wage compliance in the vegetable seed sector in India
Forum on new approaches to sustainable agricultural landscapes
The Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), in collaboration with the World Wide Fund for Nature in Vietnam (WWF-Vietnam), held a high-level forum on new approaches for sustainable agricultural landscape