JK Minister inaugurates 3rd National Summit on Organic Farming
Jammu, March 18 (Scoop News) –The Minister for Agriculture Production Ghulam Hassan Mir today said that a team of students from the field of agriculture shall be nominated to conduct a study to develop...
View Article>FCI Trade Summit-Black Sea Region: Breadbasket to the World
Crop input usage climbs as government subsidies, private investment back farmers’ efforts. Willoughby, OH (PRWEB) September 23, 2013 The Black Sea Region – home to fertile fields that produce more than...
View ArticleFCI Trade Summit-Black Sea Region: Breadbasket to the World
Crop input usage climbs as government subsidies, private investment back farmers’ efforts. Willoughby, OH (PRWEB) September 23, 2013 The Black Sea Region – home to fertile fields that produce more than...
View ArticleGinger city snaps into shape
Enjoyed daily by confucius, his home province has continued to lead the world in producing the versatile plant The Romans paid premium prices for it when they imported it from China. Two thousand years...
View ArticleNew Feed the Future Program Supports Transformational Approaches to...
WASHINGTON - Feed the Future's new Partnering for Innovation program formally launched today at the Ronald Reagan International Trade Center in Washington, DC. The program, supported through the...
View ArticleUSAID Unveils Results for President Obama’s Feed the Future Initiative to...
(Source: USAID - US Agency for International Development) WASHINGTON, D.C. - Global leaders today praised President Obama's Feed the Future initiative for reaching nearly 7 million smallholder farmers...
View ArticleAfrica Needs To Quadruple Crop Output By 2050
Sub-Saharan Africa needs to increase crop production by 260 percent in order to feed an estimated 2.4 billion people by 2050, Nigerias Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Dr. Akinwumi...
View ArticleAllahabadi Surkha to reach Middle East, Pakistan
ALLAHABAD: The low-priced and irresistible Allahabadi guava is finding its way into country's export basket. Farmers under the umbrella of the National Horticulture Mission have grown bumper crop of...
View ArticleFreezing the Footprint of Food
By the year 2050, our planet will be home to another two billion people. How and where we will we feed everyone has become one of the most pressing conservation issues of the 21st century. Farmers will...
View ArticleFeed the Future Initiative Reduces Hunger and Poverty for Millions, Boosts...
(Source: USAID - US Agency for International Development) WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Rajiv Shah announced today that President Obama's Feed the...
View ArticleThe value of research to feed the future
A new USAid initiative is tapping into scientific expertise and university innovation to improve global food security ...
View ArticleWorld Cocoa Foundation Receives Feed the Future Funding to Support Cellphone...
WASHINGTON, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) has received a grant from Feed the Future Partnering for Innovation, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development....
View ArticleUSAID Awards Kansas State University $50 Million Grant to Establish Feed the...
(Source: USAID - US Agency for International Development) WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) today awarded Kansas State University a $50 million grant to establish...
View ArticleFact Sheet: Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa (President of the United States)
(Source: President of the United States) The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 28, 2013 Since coming into office in 2009, President Obama has made global food...
View ArticleRice sufficiency within reach
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Abundant water supply remains a contributing factor to the growth of the agriculture sector in 2013. This is the challenge which the National Irrigation Administration faces...
View ArticlePurdue, Feed the Future thinking beyond crop harvesting in Africa (Purdue...
(Source: Purdue University) May 22, 2014 Purdue, Feed the Future thinking beyond crop harvesting in Africa WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University researchers will lead a $5 million, five-year effort...
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