Some cool pesticides in food images:
spraying pesticide on rice
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Hội An, Quảng Nam, Vietnam
India – Madyapur Village, Punjab
Image by CGIAR Climate
In the picture -planting of Poplar Trees. These trees can be grown on the side of the fields and crops, without any losses to the production while at the same time generating an additional income from the timber that is sold. This picture was taken in connection to interviewing Dilbag Singh and Paramjit Sing, both farmers from Madyapur in India. they talk in the video series ‘Farmer Testimonials’ about the changes in the weather and how they are trying to adapt by for instance changing to hybrid seeds that require less water and pesticides. View their testiomonial here on CCAFS Youtube channel.
CCAFS is performing research in several parts of South Asia. To read more about our research on climate change, agriculture and food security in this area, visit our regional South Asia page. Photo: P. Casier (CGIAR) please credit accordingly.
Food Additives
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