07/11/2023 SOURCE: krishijagran.com
UN Report: Global Trade in Agricultural May Record 1.3% Per Year
A UN report states that the Global Agriculture Trade for this decade may be at a slower rate of 1.3 per cent.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global,
How Can Plastic Digestion From Microbe Help Agriculture?
A research conducted by a team of researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute WSL found a microbe that can digest plastics at 15C. Read more!
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Irrigation, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Innovation, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Maharashtra Farmers to Receive Solar-Powered Agricultural Feeders for Uninterrupted Day-Time Power Supply
The Maharashtra government has acknowledged a large-scale scheme to convert at least 30% of agricultural electricity feeders to solar energy by 2025. It was approved by the state cabinet led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday, a pet project of Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, USDA, Weather,
USDA Recognizes Outstanding Innovations in Climate-Smart Agriculture, Soil Health & Nutrient Management
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest USD 40 million this year in 31 new projects through its Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) program, which is one of the ways USDA collaborates with partners to develop innovative approaches to climate-smart agriculture.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Conservation/Tillage, Sustainability,
Goa can Embrace Natural Farming Easily, says Agricultural Expert
Natural farming should be practiced in our state to conserve our natural resources such as soil, water, and air, according to Parveen Kumar, director of the ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-CCARI), Goa.
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Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Drones UAV,
Pros and Cons of Using Drones in Agriculture
Drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), have revolutionized the agriculture industry in recent years. The use of drones in agriculture can provide farmers with valuable insights and data that can help them make informed decisions about their crops.
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Topics: Wheat, Rice, Agriculture Global, Weather,
Climate Change May Significantly Lower Wheat & Rice Yield Sharply By 2050
According to the Centre's climate change impact assessment, climate change is anticipated to reduce wheat output by 19.3% in 2050 and 40% in 2080, while rice yield could drop by 3.5% to 5% during the same time period.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Cotton, GMO's, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Genes /Genetics, Ag Middle East,
Pink Bollworm-Resistant GM Cotton Gets Nod for Field Trials in Hisar, Haryana
The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) has approved confined field trials for Pink Bollworm-resistant GM cotton in Hisar, Haryana, just months after approving new field trials for a variety of genetically modified crops, including mustard, potatoes, and rubber in the nation for the first time in 16 years.
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Topics: Cotton, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability,
Project Jagruti Abhiyaan Assisted in Raising Cotton Farmers’ Income
‘Project Jagruti Abhiyaan’ launched by Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) across India to train and support local cotton farmers while empowering smallholder farming communities around the world.
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12/19/2022 SOURCE: krishijagran.com
USDA Grants Nearly USD 1 Million to Boost NASDA Market Research in Africa, Southeast Asia
The USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service Emerging Markets Program has awarded the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture $925,000. The Emerging Markets Program assists organisations in promoting agricultural exports from the United States to developing countries with high growth potential.
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