Since 2016, the Taiwan government has committed to phasing out three active nuclear power plants by 2025, while diligently promoting development of new forms of sustainable energy, in particular wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies.
Compared to wind power projects, which require longer...
Policy-Related News
Inquirer.net
2022.12.08
714
The country’s agriculture and forestry industry continues to suffer as it had the largest employment drop in the third quarter of 2022, according to the latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
Based on preliminary results of the October 2022 Labor Force Survey (LFS) presented...
Beef Central
2022.12.06
50
While markets like Indonesia and Vietnam routinely command the headlines over Australia’s live cattle export trade, Australian-bred Wagyu feeder cattle continue to play a significant part within Japan’s beef supply chain.
Typically there are ten consignments of Australian feeder made each year...
Business Standard
2022.12.04
9
Indian missions abroad would be roped in for branding, promotion and identification of global potential buyers such as departmental stores for domestic millets, the commerce ministry said on Sunday.
This exercise is part of the government's robust strategy to promote Indian millets.
The...
Rappler
2022.12.03
689
A few days before the supposed implementation of the ban, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) backpedaled on the crackdown on pink salmon and pompano in wet markets.
“Taking into account the recommendations from fisheries stakeholders and some lawmakers, the Department of...
Taiwan News
2022.12.01
27
Agtech companies, Mowreq (Mowreq Specialized Agriculture Co.) and YesHealth Group (YesHealth Agri-Biotechnology Co., Ltd.) have initiated a joint venture to develop a network of indoor vertical farms throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The JV, Vertical Farms Company, will begin by building the...
Fish Farmer
2022.12.01
13
The project will be carried out through the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). It will also strive to overcome some of the biological problems associated with shrimp farming.
The move is part of a global project implemented by FAO in Sri Lanka with a total investment of US $3.9m (£3.2m...
Mongabay
2022.10.31
29
The government plans to launch an initiative in which agricultural products grown using methods to reduce greenhouse gas emissions will be labeled under a three-star rating system when they are sold.
The initiative is intended to raise awareness among consumers by visualizing efforts for...