Storys zum Thema Agrar

Beijing Review

Beijing Review documents China's Hybrid Rice Production

Beijing (ots/PRNewswire) - American environmentalist, Lester Russell Brown, in the 1990s wrote a book, Who Will Feed China? where he conjectures that the Chinese might create a food crisis for the world. But fortunately, China has a per-capita grain supply of 470 kg, which is higher than the global average. Hybrid rice, whose output can be 10-20 percent higher than that of normal rice, has contributed handsomely to ...

China Matters

China Matters documents the Ecological Turn of China's Infertile Coast

Beijing (ots/PRNewswire) - Along China's northeastern coast of Bohai Sea stretched a strip of saline-alkali soil back in 1980s. It could barely afford any arable fields for plants and crops. In 1994, Binhai New Area of Tianjin was established by the coast as a greening and eco-restoration project just rolled out in the region. After over 20 years' efforts, a ...

China Today

China Today documents story of Weaving a brighter future

Firmenich

Firmenich signs innovative vanilla partnership with Authentic Products in Madagascar, to take traceability & youth employment to next level

Geneva (ots/PRNewswire) - Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned perfume and taste company, has signed an innovative partnership to further strengthen its responsible sourcing of vanilla with Authentic Products, one of the world's leading producers in Madagascar and a founding member of Group's ...

Beijing Review

Beijing Review released documentary "Hiroto Kawasaki: Living as a farmer in China"

Beijing (ots/PRNewswire) - Hiroto Kawasaki is a 74-year-old Japanese agricultural expert working in Xiaoliugu Village, Xinxiang City, Henan Province in central China. In 2009 when he visited rural areas during an exchange at Qingdao Agricultural University, he found that the agricultural development there relied heavily on chemical fertilizers. This experience inspired ...

Beijing Review

Beijing Review released documentary "Hiroto Kawasaki: Living as a farmer in China"

Beijing, China (ots) - Hiroto Kawasaki is a 74-year-old Japanese agricultural expert working in Xiaoliugu Village, Xinxiang City, Henan Province in central China. In 2009 when he visited rural areas during an exchange at Qingdao Agricultural University, he found that the agricultural development there relied heavily on chemical fertilizers. This experience inspired ...

Beijing Review

Beijing Review released documentary on the relocation of residents on the Tibetan plateau

Beijing (ots/PRNewswire) - Phuntsog Gyatso, 33, seldom left his village in Sangri County, Tibet Autonomous Region, in the first 30 years of his life. Both his mother and brother have disabilities. And as the only bread earner in the family, Phuntsog Gyatso had to take care of the family and the highland barley fields all by himself. His village was located on top of a ...

Beijing Review

Beijing Review released documentary on the relocation of residents on the Tibetan plateau

Beijing, China (ots) - Phuntsog Gyatso, 33, seldom left his village in Sangri County, Tibet Autonomous Region, in the first 30 years of his life. Both his mother and brother have disabilities. And as the only bread earner in the family, Phuntsog Gyatso had to take care of the family and the highland barley fields all by himself. His village was located on top of a ...

BioVisioN

Biovision Foundation / A decade on: A critical new book by UN's World Agriculture Report (IAASTD) members calls for an accelerated transformation of our food systems

Zurich (ots/PRNewswire) - It is perfect timing: In mid-October the world will discuss the topic. A ground breaking book has been published today to support governments, NGOs and the wider public as they make vital choices that impact the future direction of food production across the globe. The book "Transformation ...

Biovision Stiftung für ökologische Entwicklung

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Biovision Foundation / A decade on: a critical new book by UN's World Agriculture Report (IAASTD) members calls for an accelerated transformation of our food systems. It is perfect timing: in mid-October the world will discuss the topic

Lenzing AG

EANS-News: Lenzing launches sustainable reforestation project in Albania

issuer: Lenzing AG A-4860 Lenzing phone: +43 7672-701-0 FAX: +43 7672-96301 mail: office@lenzing.com WWW: http://www.lenzing.com ISIN: AT0000644505 indexes: WBI, ATX stockmarkets: Wien language: English ...

Olam Coffee

Olam Coffee CEO Calls for Price Stabilisation Fund

London (ots/PRNewswire) - Olam Coffee CEO Vivek Verma supports London Declaration but industry and governments must work together to develop a safety net for coffee farmers. According to Olam Coffee, the world's coffee farmers will be left in a continual limbo unless industry and governments act fast to help them out of the current price crisis and provide future price stability as they face the impacts of climate change. ...

Firmenich

Firmenich Is One of 19 Global Companies Joining Forces to Protect Biodiversity for Healthy People and a Healthy Planet

Geneva, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned Perfume and Taste company, announces the launch of "One Planet Business for Biodiversity" (http://www.op2b.org/) (OP2B) at the UN Climate Action Summit in New York. A founding member of OP2B, Firmenich is one of 19 likeminded ...

EW Nutrition GmbH

EW Nutrition, Awarded the 2019 Outstanding Contribution Award for Reducing Antibiotic Resistance in the Layer Industry

- Picture is available at AP Images (http://www.apimages.com) - Guangzhou, China (ots/PRNewswire) - On August 28-29, the BBS & Excellent Product Award Ceremony for Reducing Antibiotic Resistance for the Layer Industry was held in Guangzhou. China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs reiterated that, starting ...

EW Nutrition GmbH

EW Nutrition, awarded the 2019 Outstanding Contribution Award for reducing antibiotic resistance in the layer industry

AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG

EANS-News: AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG / BIOFACH 2019 in Nuremberg: Discover AGRANA with all your senses

issuer: AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG F.-W.-Raiffeisen-Platz 1 A-1020 Wien phone: +43-1-21137-0 FAX: +43-1-21137-12926 mail: info.ab@agrana.com WWW: www.agrana.com ISIN: AT000AGRANA3 indexes: WBI stockmarkets: Berlin, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Wien language: English ...

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

Preserving soil quality in the long term

Bern (ots) - Spatial planning tools, agriculture and forestry that suit local conditions, nationwide soil mapping, and a more committed and coherent soil policy are the cornerstones of the measures put forward by the National Research Programme "Sustainable Use of Soil as a Resource" (NRP 68) to safeguard soil quality in Switzerland in the long term. By virtue of its properties, soil fulfils a wide variety of functions. ...

KfW

Stabilisation through irrigation: KfW supports Mali in encouraging citizens to stay and attracting them back home

Frankfurt am Main (ots) - - EUR 33 million for irrigation of 22,600 hectares of land in the Niger catchment basin - Around 90,000 smallholder farm families to benefit - Security of food supply for 260,000 people On behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Develop-ment (BMZ), KfW signed a ...

COMPO EXPERT GmbH

COMPO EXPERT Enters Strategic Partnership With Significant Indian Fertilizer Company Transworld Furtichem

Münster, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Comprehensive and future-oriented cooperation in terms of technology development, localized production and commercialization COMPO EXPERT GmbH (COMPO EXPERT), a leading manufacturer of specialty fertilizers for commercial use and portfolio company of the London-headquartered ...