Intensive monoculture is putting water systems in peril
The global spread of vast forest plantations and agricultural monocultures are turning once diverse landscapes into areas of land supporting
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FAO welcomes China’s new $50 million donation to support South-South Cooperation
President Xi Jinping announced the funding in video address to the UN General Assembly 22 September 2020, Rome: FAO welcomed
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Bayer opens application window for Grants4Ag
21 September 2020, Monheim: Bayer announced today that it has opened the application window for its Grants4Ag initiative. First introduced
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New research highlights impact of COVID-19 on food security in Kenya and Uganda
21 September 2020, UK: CABI scientists have conducted new research highlighting the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on food security in
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CIMMYT and IITA collaborate to increase adoption of conservation agriculture in southern Africa
New project will research and promote the adoption of sustainable farming method and practices. 21 September 2020, Zambia: The International
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PMFAI’s ICSCE 2020 to be hosted on 3D Virtual Platform
19 September 2020, Mumbai, IN: PMFAI has decided to stage its 15th ICSCE 2020 on 3D Virtual Platform which will
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FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems
Turning the recovery from COVID-19 into an opportunity for cities to become more sustainable, resilient, and provide access to healthy
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Infarm raises $170M to grow largest urban vertical farming network in the world
17 September 202, Berlin, DE: Infarm, the world’s fastest growing urban farming network today announced $170 million investment raised in
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Google and FAO launch new Big Data tool for all
Earth Map empowers FAO’s Hand-in-Hand geospatial platform and allows anyone with basic Internet access to tap critical climate, environmental and
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Cargill to advance regenerative agriculture practices across North American farmland by 2030
Initiative will advance progress against company’s climate commitment and water ambition 16 September 2020, Minnepolis, Minn.: Cargill is supporting farmer-led
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