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18 December 2024
In the vast arid regions of India, under the scorching sun, a dedicated field team of desert locust survey officers, accompanied by FAO’s Locust Forecasting Officer, set out to survey the desert locust incidence across Jodhpur, Bikaner, and Jaisalmer districts. These areas are particularly vulnerable to locust swarms, which can...
In the vast arid regions of India, under the scorching sun, a dedicated field team of desert locust survey officers, accompanied by FAO’s Locust Forecasting Officer, set out to survey the desert locust incidence across Jodhpur, Bikaner, and Jaisalmer districts. These areas are particularly vulnerable to locust swarms, which can...
International Year of Camelids 2024: Strengthening Camel Milk Value Chain in India, 20 December 2024
13 December 2024
To observe the United Nations International Year of Camelids 2024, The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India, will organize an event on ‘Strengthening Camel Milk Value Chain in India’ on Friday, 20 December...
To observe the United Nations International Year of Camelids 2024, The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India, will organize an event on ‘Strengthening Camel Milk Value Chain in India’ on Friday, 20 December...
29 November 2024
“I have been farming for many years now. However, I am unable to produce a good crop because my agricultural land is severely damaged from the overuse of chemical fertilizer,” says Hemalini Mohant, a member of the women-led Maa Andhamani Self Help Group (SHG) in Shamakhunta village, Baripada, Odisha. Hemalini...
“I have been farming for many years now. However, I am unable to produce a good crop because my agricultural land is severely damaged from the overuse of chemical fertilizer,” says Hemalini Mohant, a member of the women-led Maa Andhamani Self Help Group (SHG) in Shamakhunta village, Baripada, Odisha. Hemalini...
29 November 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Soil Salinity Research Institute (ICAR-CSSRI) jointly organized a Stakeholders Consultation Workshop on Innovative Approaches to Crop Residue Management on 29 November 2024 at ICAR-CSSRI, Karnal, Haryana. The workshop facilitated a constructive dialogue on...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Soil Salinity Research Institute (ICAR-CSSRI) jointly organized a Stakeholders Consultation Workshop on Innovative Approaches to Crop Residue Management on 29 November 2024 at ICAR-CSSRI, Karnal, Haryana. The workshop facilitated a constructive dialogue on...
25 November 2024
From 18-24 November 2024, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) organized a series of impactful events to commemorate World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (WAAW’24). On 20 November, FAO in collaboration with the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, organized a multisectoral workshop in Delhi titled “Addressing AMR...
From 18-24 November 2024, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) organized a series of impactful events to commemorate World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (WAAW’24). On 20 November, FAO in collaboration with the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, organized a multisectoral workshop in Delhi titled “Addressing AMR...
