SaliCrop’s seed innovation is bearing fruits of success in tomato cultivation: More yield and flavorful tomatoes Kfar Vitkin, Israel – Extreme weather events—heatwaves, droughts, extreme cold snaps—pose significant threats to agriculture, contributing to the phenomenon of desertification. Globally, fertile lands are increasingly being degraded, losing the ability to sustain life and grow food. AgriTech start-up SaliCrop, Ltd. has pioneered a breakthrough seed treatment to transform arid … [Read more...] about Novel Seed Enhancement Tech Makes Deserts Bloom
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Golden Agri-Resources (GAR) Joins World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Geneva, Switzerland, 7 February 2024 – The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) announces Golden Agri-Resources (GAR), a leading global agribusiness and palm oil producer, as its newest member to join forces with a global network of 200 businesses committed to accelerating the transition to a more sustainable world. GAR will contribute to the Agriculture & Food Pathway, aiming to enhance collaboration across the sector and support the Equitable Livelihoods … [Read more...] about Golden Agri-Resources (GAR) Joins World Business Council for Sustainable Development
TFMA Advocates for National Implementation of Good Agricultural Practices to Combat PM 2.5 Pollution
The Thai Food Mill Association (TFMA) is advocating for the Thai government to accelerate the implementation of Good Agricultural Practice (GAP) standards nationwide. This move aims to mitigate PM 2.5 pollution levels, following efforts to discourage corn cultivation in forest areas prone to illegal clearing and burning over the last decade. The association has highlighted its members' commitment to policies and systems that ensure the traceability of raw material sourcing, expressing readiness … [Read more...] about TFMA Advocates for National Implementation of Good Agricultural Practices to Combat PM 2.5 Pollution
