Sustainable cotton consultancy Cotton Connect’s new impact report describes how its family of cotton programs achieved positive results in 2023-2024.
The London-based consultancy helps global brands source more fairly and sustainably by creating more robust, resilient and successful raw material supply chains. Part of this effort includes programs including REEL Cotton, REEL Regenerative, the Organic Cotton Farmer Training Program and the Regenerative Organic Program. The report showed how these programs, which trained 452,321 farmers during the period, resulted in a positive reduction in inputs affecting soil health...
IRRI, DAE to enhance rice research, innovation in Bangladesh
FAO Asia-Pacific regional conference first time in Dhaka
Bangladesh is going to host the 36th Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) the first time since it joined the organisation in 1973.
FAO is a specialised agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque revealed the information at a views exchange meeting with journalists after the 3...