On the Occasion of the World Food Day 2011, the Ministry of Agro-Industry and Food Security organised an exhibition and sale of agricultural products from 14th to16th October at the SSR Botanic Garden, Pamplemousses. Present were all the stakeholders in the sector, including Ministries, the private sector, producers, farmers, entrepreneurs, women organizations,… Read More
The World Food Day is an event celebrated annually on the 16th October, which also marks the anniversary of FAO. The aim of this event is to create awareness on agriculture, food production, the challenges being faced in this sector and what can be done to mitigate the negative effects…. Read More
World Food Day for me Like every year, there is one event that I wait impatiently: The World Food Day. The reason for this is because for the past 3 years, I have been involved in organizing this event on the University campus through the Agricultural Society (whether it was… Read More
Since Monday morning, I’ve been following on Twitter the Second Global AgriKnowledge Share Fair, which is being held in Rome from 26-29 September 2011. Till now, this one has been my favourite part since he just said things which were in my mind for a long time, but no one… Read More
Today, it is a fact that in Mauritius, most of the farmers use pesticides in their plantation as there is a high incidence of pests and diseases and it is very difficult to control them without these chemicals. The issues related to the use of pesticides are: a) Protective clothes… Read More