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More funds needed for R&D in climate-resilient seeds
19-02-2025
Ramakrishnan M, Managing Director, Primus Partners, emphasizes the importance of investing in research and development (R&D) for climate-resilient seeds, stating that this has a greater impact than subsidies or other agricultural incentives. He advocates for increased investment in indoor farming due to changing weather patterns and calls for more training and urban market linkages for chemical-free produce. Ramakrishnan also highlights the need for better support in fisheries and aquaculture, the potential for carbon taxes, and the importance of blended capital in funding sustainable agricultural initiatives.
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