Focus shall be on protecting agricultural from extreme weather conditions, said FAO. (Image source: M M/FLickr)
While climate change and extreme weather events are impacting the environment in many ways, agriculture and food production in Asia and the Pacific are among those hardest hit and must be first in line to defend, according to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
Agriculture in Myanmar is expected to be benefitted from the new policy. (Image source: Michael Coghlan/Flickr)
The Myanmar government has launched a Development Assistance Policy (DAP), aiming to effectively channel aid funds that are provided by international agencies to develop the country’s various sectors including agriculture
Kadiresan also spoke about the need to develop and link agricultural policy and partnership. (Image source: CIFOR/Flickr)
To achieve goal of high income status, Indonesia need to create greater access to nutritious foods and invest in human capital, according to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
Rice is gold for the smallholder farmers in Asia. (Image source: M M/Flickr)
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and Bayer have signed an agreement confirming Bayer’s participation in the Direct Seeded Rice Consortium (DSRC) led by IRRI
Searca is committed to encourage inclusive and sustainable agricultural and rural development in the Asean countries. (Image source: prometeus_86/Pixabay)
Earlier this month, NTU and Searca agreed to roll out scholarships for MS and PhD students at NTU’s Institute of Biotechnology
