Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute’s Nourishing the Planet. World grain production fell in 2010, exacerbating a global food situation already plagued by rising prices, according to new research published by the Worldwatch Institute for its Vital Signs Online publication. Despite record rice and maize yields around the world, global wheat production dropped substantially enough to […]
President of India gave away medals, certificates at Vaishno Devi University
Katra/Jammu, November 25 (Scoop News) – N. N. Vohra, Jammu and Kashmir Governor, today said that Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University has entered into collaborative understandings with twenty eminent national and international institutions for undertaking joint researches and exchanges of teachers and students enabling the faculty and the students to be engaged in […]
Afghan delegation met JK Minister
Srinagar, November 20 (Scoop News) – A delegation from Afghanistan comprising of 25 delegates called on Ghulam Hassan Mir, Minister for Agriculture to discuss various aspects of development of Agriculture and Horticulture in Afghanistan. The Minister highlighted the old and traditional ties between two countries and informed that Jammu and Kashmir has vast experience […]
Nepal Technologists delegation visits Jammu to study
Jammu, October 23 (Scoop News)- A fifteen member delegation of Agricultural Technologists from Nepal arrived on a 2 day visit to Jammu to study the strategies and technological interventions adopted by the State Agriculture Department to boost the production of maize in the State. This delegation came in the wake of reports of an expected […]
Global Meat Production and Consumption Continue to Rise
<em>Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute’s </em><a href="http://blogs.worldwatch.org/nourishingtheplanet/"><em>Nourishing the Planet</em></a><em>.</em> Global meat production and consumption have increased rapidly in recent decades, with harmful effects on the environment and public health as well as on the economy, according to research done by Worldwatch Institute’s Nourishing the Planet project for <a href="http://vitalsigns.worldwatch.org/">Vital Signs Online</a>. Worldwide meat production […]
JK Govt to boost production of Rajmash popularly called Bhaderwahi Rajmash
Jammu, October 9 (Scoop News) –To boost the production, quality and marketing prospects of the Rajmash of J&K, popularly called the Bhaderwahi Rajmash, the State Government has launched a Rajmash Project under the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) for the year 2011-12. The project, which envisage identification of land races, their characterization leading to […]
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