Agriculture

Ministers discuss upscaling digitalisation of agriculture, greater mitigation efforts against the climate crisis and tackling animal, pest diseases. (Image source: FAO)

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

This initiative forms a crucial part of nurture.farm’s mission to transition farmers to adopt sustainable agricultural practices. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

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

The agri-tech vertical farm system aims to reshape agriculture to sustain growing populations with high-yield crops. (Image source: Future Crops)

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

28 villages and approximately 500 suppliers in the Indian states of Maharashtra and Karnataka to benefit from the programme. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

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

The country plans a new approach to sustainable agricultural landscape management in interaction of animals, plants and the environment. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

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