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Unlocking the power of collaboration in global wheat science
18 Apr 2024 21:01 GMT
… Planning the future of South Asian wheat
In each country, CIMMYT … Wheat and Barley Research (IIWBR), Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Borlaug Institute for South Asia … farmers about challenges and expectations from improved varieties; and the Lumbini Seed …
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More sustainability in global agricultural trade
18 Apr 2024 18:10 GMT
… plantations and soya monocultures, and harmful pesticides are used in the cultivation … transformation towards sustainable agricultural and food … Central Asia (e.g. Kazakhstan), which sell large quantities of grain … to the EU. Cereals such as wheat, …
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Crop Comments: Why do they call it buckwheat?
18 Apr 2024 12:03 GMT
… acres of buckwheat were harvested in 1918, by 1954 … increased appeal to growers faced with runaway crop input costs … annual grain. Ag historians believe that cultivation began in Southeast Asia … seedbed, but don’t pulverize it. Plant it like other small grains …
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Food innovators revolutionize traditional flours with healthier alternatives
19 Apr 2024 09:45 GMT
… heirloom grains from organic and regenerative farmers with a farm-to … Agriculture (USDA). The state also remains the top producer of pulse crops … Company, which specializes in plant-based baking mixes and … mungo), are native to South Asia and popular in Indian …
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Across emerging Europe, soaring temperatures must serve as a call to action
19 Apr 2024 07:19 GMT
… agricultural powerhouses, could experience yield declines in staple crops such as wheat … reduction in Ukrainian grain exports has already … challenges. Thermal power plants, which still form … Infrastructure in Europe and Central Asia said that, “Our …
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How Pakistan got unenviable second spot among countries with worst air quality
18 Apr 2024 17:47 GMT
… a bleak picture for South Asia in terms of air quality … developers have taken farmlands from thousands of farmers, leaving big cities … Board of Pakistan, an agricultural advisory and research organisation.
… half of Pakistan’s wheat, sugarcane and cotton.
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Arun K Joshi receives prestigious Sh. VS Mathur Memorial Award
18 Apr 2024 01:41 GMT
… of the Borlaug Institute for South Asia (BISA), CIMMYT country representative … cereals such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millets, and associated crops through applied agricultural … of millions of resource-poor farmers, while working towards a more …
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Where India’s trade with Israel and Iran stands, and whether regional tensions could impact it
18 Apr 2024 09:36 GMT
… largest trading partner in Asia and the seventh largest … rice, T-shirts, and wheat.
Two items, diesel and diamonds … trade. India mainly exported agricultural goods and livestock products. … with the Middle East and Central Asia.
“In 2021, India provided …
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Nepal urges Bangladesh to Remove ‘Additional Customs Duty’ on Nepalese Goods
18 Apr 2024 08:16 GMT
… said. Nepal mostly exports agricultural products like wheat, lentils, herbs, ginger, broom … facilities for 108 items including agricultural products of Nepal. Nepal has … to a study conducted by South Asia Watch on Trade, Economics and …
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Palm Pasta Market to Attain US$ 37.9 Million at a CAGR of 7.4% by 2034: Fact.MR Report
17 Apr 2024 11:00 GMT
… with an alternative to traditional wheat-based pasta. Its distinct flavor … , Jego Spalmghetti, Julia's Farms, Eskal Deli, Palmini, Whole Foods … (North America, Latin America, Europe, East Asia, South Asia & Oceania, and MEA). Checkout …