John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag India, Ag Innovation,
All About Indian Agriculture
Rural incomes support nearly three-quarters of India's families. To meet the demands of a growing population with rising incomes, India's food security depends on increasing production of cereal crops along with increasing production of fruits, vegetables, and milk.
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JAMES MSASA
Topics: Ag Tech, Ag Innovation, Ag Startups & Financing, Ag Africa, AgriBusiness, Food Security/Shortage,
President Samia’s trip to the US generates $1 billion in investments
President Samia Suluhu Hassan and US Vice President Kamala Harris met on Friday April 15, at the White House in Washington DC , with the two leaders pledging strong ties for the two...
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JAMES MSASA
Topics: Organic, Conservation/Tillage, Hobby Farming, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Environment, Ag Innovation, Government / Policies, Climate Change, Disability and Agriculture,
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JAMES MSASA
Topics: Ag Tech, Ag Innovation, Ag Startups & Financing, Ag Africa, Regenerative Agriculture,
ImaliPay gets $3M to offer financial services to underserved gig workers across Africa
The gig economy is experiencing profound growth in Africa. Yet, all that growth hasn’t changed the status of workers who are seen as contractors rather than employees. Because many of them, particularly in the two-wheeler space, lack access to some financial services, being contractors is disadvantageous. Some gig platforms have tried to embed financial services into […]
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research, Ag India, Ag Innovation,
Remote Sensing and its Role in Indian Agriculture
Remote sensing is termed as the art and science of collecting data related to items or places from a distance without the need to have physical contact with items or the place being studied.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Innovation, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Indian state mulling MW-scale canal-top solar
The Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) has launched bidding for megawatt-scale, canal-top solar projects at three sites in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
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JAMES MSASA
Topics: Ag Innovation, Ag Africa,
30 young entrepreneurs demonstrating innovative solutions in the horticulture value chain in the Southern Highlands
On Friday 4 February, the first edition of the Generation Food Accelerator celebrated the end of its incubation phase with a “Demo Day” in Mbeya. Youth are catalysts and leaders of innovation in all spheres of life, and agriculture is not different.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Ag Innovation, Carbon Farming,
Carbon removal factory
A large plant that captures carbon from the air could help create an industry the world needs to avoid dangerous levels of warming this century.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Innovation, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
India's Hopes to Replace Diesel with Renewable Energy in Farms Rides on Solar, Mostly
India's plans to shift from diesel to renewable energy for its farming sector. The headlines have taken off from a statement by Power & MNRE
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Fertilizer, Genes /Genetics, Ag Innovation,
Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria Are the Latest Genetic Engineering Breakthrough
Much of the world is preoccupied with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but there are other global challenges, including climate change, food security, and degradation of the environment. Interestingly, and perhaps ironically, there is some good news regarding the latter three from a recent breakthrough in microbiology. Plants depend upon beneficial interactions between roots and root-associated […]
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