Agriculture

World's leading food & farming businesses launch action plan to scale regenerative farming, warning speed of progress 'must triple' to tackle the impacts of climate change

* The Agribusiness Task Force, part of the Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI), today released its action plan focused on how to scale regenerative farming – an approach which aims to cut carbon emissions whilst seeking to promote and improve soil health and biodiversity. * The report — prod...

2022-11-03 17:06 2630

Golden Agri-Resources introduces Sawit Terampil to enhance agricultural practices among farmers

SINGAPORE, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden Agri-Resources (GAR) is collaborating with MARS and Fuji Oil to roll out Sawit Terampil, an upskilling programme for more than 4,000 independent smallholders from the Leuser Ecosystem area inAceh and North Sumatera. ...

2022-11-02 16:45 27289

Conservis Adds New Budgeting Module in Response to Requests by Farmers

Integrating feedback from bankers, CPAs, and growers, Budgeting simplifies financial planning MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Conservis, a global leader in farm management software solutions (FMS), launches a newBudgeting module based on client requests. Consistent with the company'sfo...

2022-11-02 01:37 2582

INDONESIA EFFORTS TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEM THROUGH MAKMUR PROGRAM

* Makmur Program initiated to help farmers to increase their income and productivity through comprehensive and sustainable technical assistance and agriculture cultivation.  * An ecosystem made up of a collaboration between state-owned companies to create full-service opportunities for farmer...

2022-11-01 15:18 1966

CGTN: Yan'an Spirit to inspire rural revitalization drive

BEIJING, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Big red apples hanging on trees is a common sight in Nangou Village in the harvest season. It's one of the villages that's lifted itself out of poverty by cultivating apple orchards in northwest China's Yan'an City, Shaanxi Province.    The...

2022-10-31 23:38 4424

New Pesticide Usage Norms to Impact Agri-Export from Developing Countries - CENTEGRO

MUMBAI, India, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A well-guided effort is underway to seek the revocation of the inconsistent trade measures imposed by WTO at the next meeting of the World Trade Organisation - Sanitary and Phytosanitary Committee (7th - 11th November 2022). At issue is the validity of...

2022-10-31 21:00 4400

FrieslandCampina Professional partners with ASEAN Coffee Federation on 10-year sponsorship

SINGAPORE, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FrieslandCampina Professional (FCP) has signed a 10-year sponsorship with the ASEAN Coffee Federation (ACF) to be its Founding Partner and exclusive dairy milk brand. The partnership will see FCP and ASEAN Coffee Institute (ACI), ACF's official coffee trai...

2022-10-31 15:37 4512

CGTN: How is China ushering in a new stage of rural development?

BEIJING, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Capitalizing on its victory in eradicating absolute poverty,China is now ready for a new round of agricultural and rural development as the efforts to propel rural vitalization are in full swing. The report to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Par...

2022-10-31 10:55 3681

Results of largest-ever carbon credit sale and other major announcements take place on second day of FII

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The second day of the sixth edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) saw the successful auction of the largest-ever carbon credit sale, major announcements, the signing of key deals, and stimulating discussions about a range of trending...

2022-10-27 04:05 3907

Church Brothers Farms Chooses ThroughPut Inc. for AI-powered Supply Chain Predictions

Vertically integrated fresh produce supplier leverages AI-powered supply chain capabilities to forecast future product demand and profitability analysis PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Church Brother Farms, a leading fresh vegetable grower, processor, and shipper announced today ...

2022-10-25 18:30 2911

HeveaConnect announces name change to Agridence and incorporates subsidiary

SINGAPORE, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HeveaConnect Pte Ltd ("HC") today announced its corporate name change toAgridence Pte Ltd ("Agridence"). Agridence  is the holding company that owns all the proprietary technology needed to operate the agri-commodity trading platforms and products. Found...

2022-10-25 08:50 4318

Ministry of SoES Establishes PT Sinergi Gula Nusantara to Support Food and Energy Security

MOJOKERTO, Indonesia, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Minister of State-Owned Enterprises, Erick Thohir inaugurated revitalization of national sugar industry to support food and energy security in Mojokerto,East Java, today (10/10). This event was attended by Minister of Energy and Mineral Resource...

2022-10-24 14:28 2750

Strengthen financial due diligence to protect women's rights in ASEAN, Fair Finance Asia urges

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fair Finance Asia (FFA) and the Gender Transformative and Responsible Agribusiness Investments inSoutheast Asia (GRAISEA) launched a policy brief, "Enabling Stronger Due Diligence in the ASEAN's Financial Sector," which has also been submitted t...

2022-10-21 16:18 3473

Revamped Rural Vitalization Zone at the 132nd Canton Fair Presents Genuine Chinese Flavours to Global Traders

GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rural Vitalization Zone made a renewed appearance at the 132nd session, enhancing free exhibitors from poverty alleviation areas the opportunity to promote to international buyers. As ofOct 17, over 900 companies in this dedicated zone have uplo...

2022-10-18 15:24 3500

One-million-dollar global Omnipreneurship Awards Challenge to drive innovation in sustainable food production

* Reduce reliance on imported feed, in line with the Kingdom's self-sufficiency and food-security goals under the Vision 2030 agenda, and the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture's patronage. * Encourage innovative and environmentally friendly technological solutions that enable loc...

2022-10-17 20:09 3132

Blastr Green Steel and Cargill Metals sign MOU for supply of green steel and to advance decarbonization of the ferrous supply chain

OSLO, Norway, Oct 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cargill's metals business and Blastr Green Steel AS ("Blastr"), a developer of decarbonized steel supply, have agreed to work together to supply steel made without use of fossil fuels in the Nordic region to meet growing global demand for green steel....

2022-10-17 15:00 2961

Angel Yeast Announces to Promote Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture on the World Food Day

YICHANG, China, Oct. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Angel Yeast , (SH600298), the world's leading yeast manufacturer, has announced it aims to play a larger role in increasing people's access to nutritious food, and making food systems more inclusive and sustainable, as par...

2022-10-16 21:00 5118

Apical tackles poverty by boosting culinary entrepreneurship amongst women in Indonesia

PANGKALAN KERINCI, Indonesia, Oct. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Apical Group, a leading global vegetable oil processor, joined forces with the local government inIndonesia to tackle poverty and unemployment by conducting capacity building training for over 130 aspiring female culinary entrepreneurs. ...

2022-10-14 17:52 3151

Advent International and Wilbur-Ellis announce the merger of their life sciences and specialty chemicals solutions businesses to form a leading global value-add distribution platform with unique positions in high-growth regions and combined sales of around EUR 3 billion

* Advent International and Wilbur-Ellis to merge Caldic and Connell, their life sciences and specialty chemicals solutions businesses focused on nutrition, pharma and industrial formulations * The combination creates a leading global platform with a substantial presence in two high-growth reg...

2022-10-14 14:00 7698

ANGOSTURA® cocoa bitters unveils 'SUSTAINABLE FUTURE' PROGRAMME to support THE SURVIVAL OF TRINITARIO COCOA PRODUCTION IN TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

TRINIDAD and TOBAGO, Oct. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ANGOSTURA® cocoa bitters, the best-selling cocoa bitters, announced today its 'Sustainable Future' programme designed to ensure a sustainable future for small scale organic cocoa farmers inTrinidad & Tobago. The programme will empower small local...

2022-10-14 02:58 3016
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