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BRICS Agriculture Conference Begins in Indore, Focuses on Food Security and Sustainable Farming

By Editorial Team
BRICS Agriculture Conference Begins in Indore, Focuses on Food Security and Sustainable Farming

The BRICS Agriculture Conference commenced in Indore on Tuesday, bringing together Agriculture Ministers, senior officials, policymakers, and experts from 21 countries to discuss key issues shaping the future of global agriculture.

Delegates from BRICS member nations, including Brazil, Indonesia, China, Iran, South Africa, the UAE, and other participating countries, are attending the summit. The conference serves as a vital platform for strengthening cooperation in agriculture, food systems, and rural development among emerging economies.

Multiple sessions are scheduled throughout the day, focusing on critical topics such as food security, agricultural innovation, climate-resilient farming practices, agricultural trade, and empowering small and marginal farmers. Participants are expected to exchange best practices, share technological advancements, and explore collaborative solutions to address global agricultural challenges.

The conference highlights the growing importance of international cooperation in ensuring sustainable food production, improving farm productivity, and enhancing resilience against climate change. Discussions are also expected to contribute to strengthening agricultural partnerships and promoting inclusive growth across BRICS nations and partner countries.

The event underscores India's commitment to advancing sustainable agriculture and fostering global collaboration for food and nutrition security.

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