Even though the worlds population has doubled since 1970, but the global funding towards agricultural research remains unchanged at $40 billion today, according to Rabo Bank.....

Desipte the robust performance of India's service sector, the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to grow 6.9% in 2011-12 due to the slow growth of in manufacturing, agriculture and ....

Two day international conference to kick starts on 7th February 2012 in New Delhi to bring scientists, teachers, researchers, economists, managers and policy makers from around the world on a singl....

Floods in Australia due to heavy rains badly affected the lives of people and also threatens the farming regions.....

Since the Vietnam was officially recognised as a middle-income country in 2010, the Official Development Assistance (ODA) decreased tremendously.....

Surat will host three-day long agriculture exhibition titled 'Krishi Technica-2012' to showcase the latest developments, technologies and products available to improve the quality of the farm produ....

BlackRock, Inc announced that its iShares(R) Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) business, the world's largest manager of ETFs, has launched five funds focused on commodity producers.....

China plans to enhance the involvement of science and technology in agriculture to boost production and food security.....

India is likely to explore the investment opportunities in Belarus in the fields like IT, pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, power, and agriculture.....

By 2030, the world will need 50% more food, 45%more energy and 30% more water than present, so there is no escaping the urgent need to boost agricultural productivity, according to a United Nations....

India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has registered a growth of 8.4%, according to the latest data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.....

Bill Gates in his recent annual letter has alarmed the lack of funding support for agriculture research and stressed the need for innovation in agriculture. This report comes at a time when drought....

Renowned agricultural scientist, MS Swaminathan will inaugurate the 11th World Spice Congress to be held in Pune from February 9 to 11, 2012.....

The new vision for agriculture is a public-private initiative designed to transform agriculture through greater and smarter investment, according to a new report by Kraft Foods.....

Bulgeria will focus on organic agriculture and products in the world exhibition for the food, agriculture, and gardening industry at International Green Week 2012 Berlin, according to Miroslav Nayd....

The world Bank (WB) allocated US $12.99 mn to the Government of Rwanda to support the Land Husbandry, Water Harvesting and Hillside Irrigation (LWH) project.....

India needs to rethink its food production and research methods and also reassess the priorities in food, according to S Ayyapan, Director General of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).....

India and Israel plans to expand the agriculture ties through the second phase of a three year agriculture work plan which aims to work on 20 agriculture and water-related projects by creating cent....

India's pulses and oilseed sowning for rabi season has been lower on account of scanty rains in the major growing areas.....

Bihar has planned to spend 1,52,511 crore in various farm sector with the help from the private sector to double the states output in the next five years (2012-2017).....