Friday, 9 January 2026
Breakthrough study identifies varieties and key genes to halt sprouting before harvest in groundnut due to unseasonal rains. Unpredictable rains pose a serious threat to groundnut farmers, with pre-harvest sprouting…
The MoU aims to explore India’s indigenous citrus varieties and characterise their natural aromatic and flavour compounds for the development of high-value products. In a significant step towards strengthening India’s…
As international brands increasingly prioritise sustainable and traceable cotton, Maharashtra’s coordinated value-chain approach—linking FPOs, modern ginning units, and premium buyers—positions the state to capture new export opportunities. Maharashtra’s cotton sector…
The research team succeeded in engineering the yeast Yarrowia lipolytica to produce a precise mixture of six key sterols that bees need A new study led by the University of Oxford could…
The coin-sized device known as a water-induced electric generator (WEG) produces electrical energy as water evaporates from a complex network of pores that make up the shell structure Researchers at…
The MoU was signed by Dr Himanshu Pathak, Director General of ICRISAT, and Dr V. Praveen Rao, Vice Chancellor of Kaveri University In a strategic move to advance climate-resilient agriculture…
Beyond CSR and CEO fund, Foxhog Ventures will explore further capital infusion through equity, debt, and convertible notes, forming part of a wider commercial investment strategy. US-based venture capital firm…
Theses paddy varieties have been officially approved by both state and national varietal release committees for cultivation in the hilly regions of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal…
With the introduction of stingless bees as pollinators in different crops under greenhouse conditions, the yield and quality of produce increased several times in different crops. Nagaland University researchers have…
This intelligent robotic system aims to address the recurring challenges faced by farmers in identifying plant diseases and ensuring appropriate and safe pesticide application. Revolutionising Smart Farming, a ground-breaking innovation…
Research finds grafted tomatoes in polyhouses deliver up to 63.79 per cent higher yields—paving the way for broader adoption across solanaceous crops. The study by the International Crops Research Institute for…
The project aims to enhance technical skills, strengthen quality control, and improve access to both domestic and international markets, creating lasting economic opportunities for communities across the state. The International…
KVK Net Zero Model, combined with the CFNZ Program, provides a scalable framework for CSR, Net Zero compliance, carbon credits, and soil restoration. Nadia Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), affiliated with…
The program aims to enhance sugarcane productivity, sustainability, farmer engagement, and R&D integration for long-term strategic gains. The ICAR-ISRI (Indian Sugarcane Research Institute), Lucknow, and Zuari Industries Pvt. Ltd. (ZIL)…
