CABI’s work to help Pakistan produce better cotton extended for another three years
07 March 2021, Pakistan: CABI’s work to help Pakistan’s cotton farmers reduce annual losses of around $350m through poor production,
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Climate smart crops improve livelihood of farmers in south eastern kenya
05 March 2022, kenya: Increased production and marketing of dryland cereals (sorghum, pearl millet and finger millet) and legumes (pigeonpea, green
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CARE, The Starbucks Foundation, and Cargill Announce Effort to Support Women’s Economic Empowerment in Côte d’Ivoire’s Cocoa Growing Communities
03 March 2022, US: CARE, in collaboration with The Starbucks Foundation and Cargill, is launching a new effort that will help
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Icrisat@50: engagement with development of agriculture in drylands
01 March 2022, India: Anyone familiar with the combination of ‘biological material’ (high yielding varieties and hybrids), ‘water’ (assured irrigation),
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Everything you need to know about Zero-Budget Natural Farming
28 February 2022, New Delhi: Zero Budget Natural Farming is a method of chemical free agriculture which is drawing from traditional Indian
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Paddock practices: Sowing legumes in acidic soils – the steps to success
27 February 2022, Australia: The increasing prevalence of acidic soils is hampering the expansion of most pulse crops, but doubling
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Improving soils to halt climate change ‘costing the earth’
23 February 2022, Belfast: Investing in the ground beneath our feet could have wide-ranging benefits for the environment, animal and human
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Black Farmer Equity initiative opens doors for farmers in key agriculture supply chains
23 February 2022, Wayzata: Cargill’s Black Farmer Equity initiative was introduced one year ago to help address racial inequity in agriculture – focusing
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HarvestPlus Partners with Grameen Foundation India to Empower Women through Inclusive Agriculture Approach
17 February 2022, New Delhi: HarvestPlus and Grameen Foundation India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase food, nutrition, and
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Agrovista launches orchard blossom and vigour mapping to boost apple yields and quality
16 February 2022, UK: Two new precision farming techniques designed to improve uniformity of production within apple orchards will be available to
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