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Source: Face2News (3 Sep 2022)

Opportunities for crop diversification and improved water usage are key topics between Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and CIMMYT Director General Bram Govaerts at a recent meeting in India.

Features

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Farming system harnesses the power of biology to rebuild soil organic matter, diversify crop systems, and improve water retention and nutrient uptake.

Blogs

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A new initiative will monitor groundwater and will provide a framework for sustainable irrigation practices.

Press releases

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Over 700,000 people will benefit from the Aguas Firmes project, which will facilitate the adoption of sustainable intensification practices on more than 4,000 hectares, through a partnership with Grupo Modelo and GIZ.

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Presentations, abstracts and posters of major conference about agricultural production in water-limited environments are available for free.

Features

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The COMPASS smartphone phone app uses data from farmers and from satellites to provide precise crop management advice.

Publications

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Researchers analyze irrigation service providers to understand how different business models and pump types affect pricing and water conservation.

News

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A study demonstrates how rice and wheat can be grown using 40 percent less water.

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Study identifies hotspots for biggest impact, suggests government incentives for widespread adoption