Results for "agriculture"
3 articlesMalaysia resorts to cloud seeding to save rice crop from drought
Malaysia is implementing cloud seeding to combat drought in its northern rice-growing region, where dry conditions have caused farmers to miss planting deadlines and raised concerns about rice supply. Agriculture Minister Mohamad Sabu attributes the crisis to prolonged dry weather, low rainfall, and reduced water reserves.
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Can Indiaβs rice farmers reap from US$30 million Amazon carbon credit deal?
Amazon has committed $30 million to India's Good Rice Alliance to fund carbon credits from climate-smart rice farming practices. The deal is presented as a model for how agriculture can contribute to global emission reductions alongside industrial efforts, backed by Bayer, GenZero, and Shell.
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East Africa: IGAD Unveils Regional Youth Coalition to Shape Climate Policy, Drive Climate-Resilient Agriculture
IGAD (Intergovernmental Authority on Development) has launched a new regional youth-led platform in Nairobi focused on climate change mitigation and food system resilience across Eastern Africa. The initiative positions young people as central stakeholders in climate policy and agricultural adaptation efforts.
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