Legume-based rotations offer a critical pathway for enhancing global crop production, especially in cropping systems with low input and low diversity. Nevertheless, legume cultivation has declined globally in recent…

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Not only has the war in Ukraine shaken up people’s daily lives, but the agricultural system has seen considerable changes in many parts of the country, too. Where supermarkets used to sell fruit and vegetables, informal…

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The second AGRITECHNICA ASIA was held in Vietnam from 24 to 26 August. The trade show was hosted jointly by Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and Can Tho City Peoples’ Committee. Organisers…

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Vanilla cultivation on fallow land provides opportunities for smallholder farmers and conservation.

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The German Agricultural Society (DLG) is intensifying its activities in South-East Asia. In the context of Agritechnica Asia 2022 last May, in close cooperation with its Asian partners, it set up a Working Committee…

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A first-of-its-kind analysis of the untapped genetic potential of wheat shows that global yields are only half of what they could be.

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The OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2022-31 underscores the crucial role of investments in technology, infrastructure and human capital to raise agricultural productivity.

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While developments in vaccine technology have helped eradicate some of the most devastating livestock diseases, women livestock smallholders in particular face barriers to accessing existing livestock vaccines and…

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AGRITECHNICA ASIA, the international trade fair for crop production and smart farming, and HORTI ASIA, the international trade show for horticultural and floricultural production and processing technology, which took…

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On behalf of the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) is launching the Initiative For Climate Smart Supply Chains (I4C) to engage…

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