Explore emerging trends in global agro-food logistics and supply chains, including disruptions, implications, and opportunities. Learn about challenges like food losses, regulatory changes, resistance to GMOs, and more. Gain insights into the changing landscape of food systems.

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Chinese chive, a bulbous perennial herb, is cultivated in various regions including India. It is rich in nutrients, vitamins, and minerals, with mild garlic-like flavor useful in salads, garnishes, and traditional medicines. This guide covers its botany, cultivation practices, uses, and soil/climati

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Pakistan exhibits diverse climatic regions ranging from sub-tropical continental mountains to arid desert plateaus. Factors like altitude, latitude, and distance from the sea greatly influence the country's climate. The country experiences weather conditions such as temperature variations, rainfall

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Explore the delineation and characteristics of agro-climatic regions in India, based on geo-climatic and socio-economic variations. Learn about the objectives focusing on agricultural production, farm income, rural employment, and regional development.

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The natural vegetation in India varies based on climatic and topographical factors, leading to diverse flora such as Evergreen Rain Forests, Monsoon Deciduous Forests, and Desert ecosystems. The Himalayas showcase vegetation changes with altitude, while factors like soil and topography influence veg

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Ethiopia stands out as a leader in raw material production for agro-processing industries, offering opportunities in dairy, juice processing, edible oil processing, poultry, beef production, and tomato processing. With abundant resources, suitable climate conditions, and a growing domestic market, E

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The Earth is divided into three climatic zones - Tropical Zone, Temperate Zone, and Polar Zone. The Tropical Zone is home to many countries and features diverse climates, including deserts. Nomads in this zone lead a mobile lifestyle, living in tents or huts and wearing protective clothing. Moving t

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Explore the potential for food and agro-processing in Nigeria to generate income, enhance food security, and boost the economy. Learn about the objectives, strategies, and reasons behind agro-processing activities, as well as the growing demand for convenience and processed foods in the country. Dis

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India's diverse agro-ecological regions host a wide range of farm animal breeds. The livestock breeding policy aims to enhance the productivity of cattle and buffalo through strategies such as grading up with indigenous superior dairy breeds, crossbreeding with high-yielding exotic breeds, and selec

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Regions in geography are defined by common features such as climate, landscape, language, or religion. They serve as basic units of geography, with the Middle East being a notable example encompassing political, environmental, and religious characteristics. Regions can be classified based on physica

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Regional planning involves defining regional units, planning regions, and economic regions to ensure sustainable development. It focuses on creating suitable areas for population and employment distribution. The characteristics of planning regions include resource homogeneity, internal coherence, an

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Geographers have long studied the relationship between population growth and resource adequacy, leading to the concept of Population Resource Regions (PRR) by W. Zelinsky. Zelinsky identified five types of PRR based on population-resource ratios, ranging from Type A with high resource utilization po

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The population distribution in Pakistan varies significantly among different regions, with certain provinces like Punjab and Sindh having higher population densities compared to Baluchistan and FATA. The rural areas are also categorized into different population density regions based on the number o

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Explore the various types of cultural regions and their characteristics around the world, including North America, Latin America, the Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Europe. Discover how these regions differ in terms of language, religious beliefs, customs, and art forms, providing insight into

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Wisconsin's geography is influenced by the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, affecting population distribution based on topography, soil, and climate. The state's historical reliance on soil resources for fur trade, lumber, farming, and manufacturing is evident. Varied regions like the Driftles

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Mustard, scientifically known as Brassica indica, is a cool-season crop with origins in Europe. India leads in mustard production, with over 150 species primarily found in temperate regions. This versatile plant thrives in different soils and climatic conditions, offering a wide range of cultivation

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In the upcoming matchmaking session on December 10th, 2021, representatives from EU coal regions will have the opportunity to pitch their ideas for potential exchanges and engage in discussions. Participants are required to prepare a formal pitch slide by December 6th, stick to a strict 90-second ti

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The Department of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries presented insights into the state of the nation in 2018, focusing on the revitalization of the agriculture and agro-processing value chain. Key challenges discussed include land transfer, declining household involvement in agriculture, and input

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The Standing Committee meeting in Gujarat discussed the implementation of NMOOP in agriculture. Key points included land utilization details, agro-climatic zones, rainfall status, oilseed area percentages, and groundnut production scenarios. The presentation showcased data on crop areas and producti

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ADB's South Caucasus Gateways project aims to enhance agro-food value chains in Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia, promoting food security and increasing exports. The assessment focuses on trade flows, logistics, and infrastructure investments to improve commercial food supply chains, benefiting farm

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Different types of fruits and vegetables are grown in India due to varied agro-climatic conditions. India, being the second largest producer globally, faces significant post-harvest losses. Improper management practices such as careless harvesting, inadequate storage facilities, and processing metho

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Wind has played a significant role in shaping landscapes during times of drier climates, being a key geologic agent impacting erosion and deposition processes. The global wind system, driven by factors such as heating from the sun and the rotation of the Earth, creates convection currents that circu

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This project, funded by the Horizon 2020 Programme, aims to develop sustainable cultivation strategies for various crops in the European Union. Tasks include geographic allocation, trials, sowing strategies, irrigation/fertilisation trials, crop rotation, field tests, and scenarios for raw materials

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Understanding the impact of environmental factors on vegetable production is crucial for maximizing yield and quality. This chapter focuses on identifying both biotic and abiotic factors affecting vegetables, the significance of agro-ecological conditions, and the role of climatic elements in vegeta

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Artists and creatives play a crucial role in the cultural and economic landscape, particularly in border regions where diverse cultures intersect, fostering creativity and innovation. Despite facing challenges, they significantly contribute to social cohesion, the European economy, and the cultural

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Cotton, a crucial commercial crop globally, plays a significant role in the economic, political, and social aspects of various countries. Cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions, cotton requires specific climatic conditions for successful growth and yield. The crop season varies across differ

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This course on Rainfed Agriculture & Watershed Management, delivered by Mr. Anil Swami, covers topics such as soil and climatic conditions in rainfed areas, water harvesting techniques, contingent crop planning, seasonal rainfall analysis, and soil conservation practices. It emphasizes the significa

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This course delves into the principles and practices of water management in agricultural cropping systems, focusing on topics such as irrigation efficiency, water use efficiency, crop and cropping system water management, and quality of irrigation water. It explores how assured irrigation water faci

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Ecological factors play a crucial role in shaping the environment for organisms to thrive. This includes living (biotic) and non-living (abiotic) components like climatic factors, edaphic factors, topographic factors, and biotic factors. Climatic factors such as light, temperature, water, wind, and

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Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) are important oilseed crops with high economic value. They are cultivated worldwide for their oil-rich seeds, protein meal by-product, and diverse applications. Originating in the United States, sunflowers have spread globally and thrive in various agro-climatic condit

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Efficient crop management in rainfed areas is crucial for sustainable agricultural practices. Mr. Anil Swami, an Assistant Professor specializing in Rainfed Agriculture & Watershed Management, emphasizes the importance of soil and climatic conditions, water harvesting techniques, contingent crop pla

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Mulberry, an economically significant crop for silkworms, has a rich history dating back 5,000 years. This seminar delves into the genetic description of mulberry plants, various species and varieties grown in India, as well as breeding objectives and methods for developing high-yield varieties suit

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Explore the phenomenon of Euroscepticism in border regions, delving into cross-border practices and perceptions at the EU's internal borders. This study sheds light on how border regions emerge both functionally and institutionally, emphasizing the importance of understanding Euroscepticism in these

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In this work presented at the SPAnet Workshop on Radio Astronomy in 2017, the study analyzed the physical parameters of spotless active regions observed during the solar minimum period from 2007 to 2010. Radio maps at 17 GHz from the Nobeyama Radioheliograph and magnetograms from the Michelson Doppl

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Water harvesting plays a crucial role in rainfed agriculture by collecting and storing runoff water for irrigation in arid and semi-arid regions. Mr. Anil Swami, an assistant professor, discusses the importance of water harvesting techniques, including runoff farming and rainwater harvesting. He emp

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This study examines six different watershed management approaches implemented in diverse agro-ecoregions, focusing on the commonalities, success, and failures of interventions. The case study of Adarsh Gaon Yojana (AGY) in Maharashtra highlights the principles and approach towards sustainable villag

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India's floriculture industry offers vast opportunities due to its diverse agro-climatic conditions, geographical advantages, low labor costs, and government support. Various product-specific zones have been identified for selective development, with export potential to markets like Europe and East

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An exploration of factors influencing the magnitude of COVID-19 in developing countries, with a focus on any African specificity. The study uses diverse data from various developing countries to investigate the impact of demographic, economic, social service access, environmental, climatic, and heal

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Latitude and longitude are used to locate places on Earth, while elevation represents the height above sea level. These geographical factors play a crucial role in determining temperature variations across different regions. The Equator, Prime Meridian, and other key lines help in dividing the Earth

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The Republic of Uzbekistan is focusing on creating and managing large agro-logistics complexes to enhance food security and agribusiness development. Government programs and international financial institutions are instrumental in funding and implementing these projects, aiming to increase agricultu

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