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The World Agriculture Prize seeks Nominations for the 2019 prize to be submitted no later than 17:00 GMT on 30 April 2019, to submit a nomination check terms & conditions for the Prize, and complete the online submission at...

We are delighted to invite you to the 10th GCHERA Conference “Leadership for the Sustainable Development of Agricultural and Life Science Universities”, to be held from 24th to 26th of April 2019 at the University of...

Dr Lalla Malika Issoufou (left), First Lady of Niger, receiving the Smart Food Ambassador plaque from Dr Peter Carberry, Director General, ICRISAT. Photo credit: ICRISAT Dr Lalla Malika Issoufou, First Lady of Niger, was named...

A plant scientist from the University of Western Australia (UWA), Professor Jacqueline Batley from the School of Biological Sciences, was awarded a Nancy Millis Medal for Women in Science after she established a research on crop...

A research team from The University of Western Australia identified six strategies for managing agricultural land under climate change. The study was recently published in the paper ‘Decoupling’ land productivity and...

Background and Rationale Livestock biodiversity is important for food and livelihood security particularly in the developing countries. About 70% of the world’s rural poor keeps livestock and rely on them as important component...

Vacancy Announcement for the position of Finance Coordinator, APAARI The Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions (APAARI) wishes to recruit the position of Finance Coordinator and seeks...

Co-organized by Indian Society for Plant Genetic Resources (ISPGR), Bioversity International, Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions (APAARI), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Asia-Pacific...

Hyderabad, 17 Jan 2019: Leading agriculture organizations from Africa and Asia have joined hands to take on a bold initiative to create a big new industry, with the intent of bringing some Smart Foods back on the plate as major...

On 21 December 2018, APAARI organized its 2nd Executive Committee Meeting (ECM) in 2018, back-to-back with the 15th General Assembly in Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. Attended by APAARI member representatives, the meeting...

An international seminar was organized in collaboration with COA, Taiwan; Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Taiwan; National Taiwan University; and Academia Sinica, Taiwan, on 18-21 December 2018 at Academia Sinica, Taipei. A total...

The global population is expected to be around 8.0 billion by 2025. The ageing rural population, better opportunities outside agriculture, and declining natural resources are posing some serious concerns today as to who will...