DLP Report
\nPESHAWAR
\nThe Department of Agronomy, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, successfully organized a two-day International Conference on \u201cClimate-Smart Solutions for Food Security, Sustainable Agriculture, Seed Production, and Storage\u201d.
\nThe event was held under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Jehan Bakht, Vice Chancellor of the University, with Prof. Dr. Muhammad Arif and Dr. Shazma Anwar serving as the chief organizers.
\nThe conference brought together a diverse and distinguished group of experts, including renowned scientists Prof. Dr. Zhao Changping and Prof. Dr. Zhang Shengquan from the Beijing Engineering Research Centre for Hybrid Wheat, China, and Prof. Dr. Diah Hermayant and Dr. Roy Hendroko Setyobudi from the University of Muhammadiyah, Indonesia.
\nIn addition, faculty members, researchers, and students from various national and international institutions participated enthusiastically.
\nThe event had over 200 registrations, 45 abstract submissions, and 25 insightful presentations, creating an enriching environment for academic exchange and collaboration.
\nTopics covered ranged from climate-resilient agriculture, seed production technologies, micro plastic contamination, and nutrient management to digital farming, biodiversity, and postharvest innovations.
\nThe conference concluded with a set of forward-looking recommendations that reaffirmed the collective commitment to:
\nStrengthening climate resilience in agriculture
\nAdvancing seed systems and the conservation of genetic resources
\nPromoting sustainable nutrient and water management
\nExpanding digital agriculture and smart farming practices
\nEnhancing food security through innovative postharvest technologies
\nEncouraging agroecological and biodiversity-based farming systems
\nEmpowering youth and building research and technical capacity
\nSupporting smallholder farmers through inclusive development
\nStrengthening public\u2013private partnerships and policy frameworks
\nThis international gathering provided an excellent platform for knowledge sharing, networking, and strategic collaboration, reinforcing the university\u2019s leading role in addressing pressing global challenges in agriculture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
DLP Report PESHAWAR The Department of Agronomy, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, successfully organized a two-day International Conference on \u201cClimate-Smart Solutions for Food Security, Sustainable Agriculture, Seed Production, and Storage\u201d. The event was held under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Jehan Bakht, Vice Chancellor of the University, with Prof. Dr. Muhammad Arif and Dr. Shazma […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":475853,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-475831","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-peshawar"},"yoast_head":"\n