Wednesday, 15 July 2026
ICRISAT-supported seed systems are creating a new rural economy by expanding oilseed cultivation, reducing import dependence and increasing farmer incomes. Odisha is laying the foundations for a more diversified and…
The innovative reaction vessel has been designed for a low cost, smart, robust reaction system enabling synthesis of chemical and green nanoparticles and advanced formulations like nano-fertilizers, nano-minerals, nano-pesticides etc.…
Combining higher yields with premium oil quality, the new varieties are expected to improve farm profitability, strengthen India’s edible oil value chain, and support national efforts to reduce dependence on…
The MoU includes transfer of 10 IISR technologies, including licensed varieties and value-added product formulations in black pepper, turmeric, ginger, cardamom, cinnamon and nutmeg. ICAR – Indian Institute of Spices…
Analyses highlight agrivoltaics as a scalable, low-cost solution to reduce fossil fuel import dependence and strengthen domestic energy and food resilience. As India seeks to reduce exposure to volatile fossil…
RPCAU become the first institute in India to produce a fully qualified batch of Natural Farming Professionals, and it is offering paid internships and jobs up to Rs 15,000 to…
HACK CORE 2026’is a national AI Hackathon to build AI-enabled solutions for farmers and the agri ecosystem across India. It invites students, researchers, and early-career technologists with a passion for…
The technology offers a promising new opportunity for farmers seeking profitable alternatives and complements to existing shrimp farming systems. ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA), Chennai, has successfully demonstrated Blue…
In the state of Maharashtra, ICARDA, the Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (NARI), and AbacusBio are working together under the “Low-Methane Genetics Expansion to Small Ruminants in Africa and Asia” project,…
This breakthrough opens the door for gene editing approaches like prime editing to rapidly introduce the early-morning flowering (emf3-1D) trait into elite rice varieties, enhancing heat resilience across tropical and…
The partnership among ICRISAT, RPCAU, Bihar Agricultural University, and the Department of Agriculture, Government of Bihar, over the past three years has set the path for successfully scaling millet cultivation…
Bringing together agricultural science and artificial intelligence to build smarter, more resilient agrifood systems. As climate shocks become more frequent and farming decisions increasingly complex, access to timely, reliable and…
Smart Seed Technology utilises biodegradable biopolymeric materials to create a multifunctional protective layer around seeds and delivers up to 30 per cent higher yields in groundnut and soybean crops. In…
Beyond procurement, the centre is envisioned as a catalyst for strengthening the entire millet value chain. It will support aggregation of produce, improve collective marketing through the Farmer Producer Cooperative…
