ICID e-Bulletin 27 May 2013 • Tuesday, 2013-May-28 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
Agriculture
- For agriculture tips, Haryana farmers set to head to Israel
- Ghana hosts 6th Africa Agriculture Science Week
- Tanzania: Food - Future of agriculture promising
- China expected to become world’s largest importer of rice
Climate change
- UNECE, UNDP stakeholder workshop focuses on climate change adaptation in the Neman River Basin
- USA: Climate change related to reduced plant size in Nevada’s Great Basin
Drainage
- Flooding and drainage under study in Queen Creek area
Droughts
- EarthTalk: Droughts and the United States
Floods
- Nigeria may experience floods again, Water Resources Minister warns
- India, China renew flood data pact on Brahmaputra
- Namibia: Poor short-rice harvest due to floods
Food security
- WFP report says food security and nutritional status worsening in Egypt
- Govts should strengthen food security through agroforestry: UN FAO meet
Irrigation
- Innovations in sanitation and irrigation technologies win Stockholm Water Prize and Stockholm Industry Water Award
- Engineering consultancy: NESPAK lands irrigation project in Iraq
- USA: Drip irrigation system requires upkeep for optimal operation
- Spirul ina lakes endangered by irrigation projects in central Myanmar
- India: SBI, Jain Irrigation tie up for micro-irrigation systems
- USA: Technology advances irrigation and drought management
Water resources management
- India: Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab urged to redraw water action plans
click here ICID e-Bulletin 20 May 2013 • Tuesday, 2013-May-21 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
- Irrigation Australia’s Regional Conference, 28-30 May 2013, Griffith, NSW, Australia
- Turkey signs agricultural coop agreement with Spain
- Serbia welcomes Chinese investment in agriculture
- IITA Science Building to boost agricultural research in sub-Saharan Africa
- Southern African agriculture forum opens in Dar today
- China, Argentina sign agriculture deal during VP visit
- AfDB supports climate change resilience in three countries with $17.8m
- USA: County board discusses drainage with farmer
- USA: Legislation authorizes study of entire Mississippi river basin
- India: Floods grip more areas in Golaghat district
- How sequestration could affect US flood-warning system
- Zimbabwe: President to Launch Food Security Plan
- Canada works to improve business environment for African agriculture
- Tanzania: State invests Sh4 billion in irrigation for Rukwa
- Canterbury NZ's irrigation capital
- Peru adopted irrigation systems with ease
- Singapore’s growth story holds lessons for water-scarce China
- Prelude to a water and economic crisis?
- India: New policy makes access to water-related data easier
- India: Centre urges state governments to improve water use efficiency
click here ICID e-Bulletin 13 May 2013 • Saturday, 2013-May-18 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
- World Irrigation and Drainage Prize: LAST DAY for Nominations: 15th
May 2013
- Agriculture and Africa's future
- Haiti - Agriculture: Strengthening of the Haitian agricultural market information system
- Mozambique: World Bank loans for agriculture
- Food production faltering in sub-Saharan Africa
- Thai government increases 2013 sugarcane forecast, drought hits rice
- Climate change will increase extreme rainfall; drought, NASA says (VIDEO)
- Ireland: Using shallow drainage systems can assist with soil infiltration problems
- Australia: AgForce demands more drought policy reform details
- USA: Mississippi River floods north Louisiana farmland
- Ghana’s food security assured – Veep says
- FAO-UNIDO integrated food security project in Kassala
- LatAm, China to further food security cooperation
- India: Now, Goa looks up to Gujarat to improve its irrigation network
- Kenya: Tana delta leaders want irrigation project stopped
- India: Govt to declare 2013 as Water Conservation Year
- Govt confident Asia-Pacific Water Summit can help Thailand better manage water resources
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- Thailand develops green agriculture
2 May 2013 BANGKOK (Bernama) -- Thailand, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, is developing "green agriculture", to bring about and sustain the country's environmental-friendly farming, Thai News Agency (TNA) reported.The move was part of national attempts to cope with the deteriorating problem of global warming or climate change.Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister YukolLimlamthong, in his speech at the opening ceremony of Thailand Green Livestocks Expo 2013 here Thursday, stressed the need for Thai farming sector to be prepared for agricultural challenges in several aspects.Those aspects include growing impacts of climate change, increasing use of arable farmlands for plantations of crops for alternative energy production and more complicated trade barriers.
- China's farming heritage, innovation to stem agriculture trade deficit with New Zealand
- Morocco fair promotes self-sufficient agriculture in effort to cut imports
- Global scientists back 10-year moratorium on field trials of Bt food crops
- Video: Climate change reduces US food production
- World Agroforestry Centre considers climate adaptation in Chinese mountain communities
- St. Bernard Parish government receives additional $12.9 million for drainage improvements
- USA: Expert says current drought is one of Colorado’s worst
- Canada: Long winter, spring floods take toll on agriculture
- Sultanate can achieve food security: Expert
- Nepal: WB provides Rs 6.69b for climate change, food security
- Speeding up recovery and boosting food security in Burkina Faso
- Kenya: Agriculture’s Sh15bn to fund irrigation
- Pakistan: ADB invests $73m in reducing water losses
- Eritrea: Water resources in Goluj sub-zone giving impetus to biodiversity - Report
- Study warns of depletion of Somalia’s groundwater resources
- World Bank supports Zambia’s efforts to develop and manage its water resources
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