The aflatoxin detection device hopes to leverage artificial intelligence and big data to resolve the challenges, giving farmers a good price for their safe produce. A collaboration between…
Focus on Resilient Agriculture and SAS highlighted An International Salinity Webinar on ’Resilient Agriculture in Saline Environments under Changing Climate’ was organized by Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Soil Salinity…
High heat and pressure render peanuts less allergenic Peanut allergies are a serious health threat, and consuming even a trace amount has the potential to cause a life-threatening reaction. In…
A new fact sheet explores the status of weed genomics, what scientists are learning and the potential impact on future weed control. The Weed Science Society of America (WSSA)…
Focus on maintaining high quality standards in soil testing The Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Indian Institute of Soil Science (ICAR-IISS), Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, on October 31, 2020, organized a national…
Awarded for pioneering Nitrogen Emissions Monitoring and Management Research Canadian researcher Dr Claudia Wagner-Riddle, on November 2, 2020, was awarded the 2020 IFA Norman Borlaug Award for her trailblazing multidisciplinary…
More than 150 participants virtually participated in the inaugural session of the webinar. ICAR-DPR, Hyderabad organizes National Webinar on “Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Rural Poultry”. The ICAR-Directorate…
Losses exceeds Rs 1200 crore Railways continue to lose revenue as freight operations remain forcibly suspended due tracks blockages in Punjab. As on November 4, 2020, more than 2225 freight…
Aimed at promoting sustainable agri business The 6th ’India Farm2Fork Conference, Exhibition, BSM’ was virtually inaugurated by Rameswar Teli, Minister of State for Food Processing Industries (MoS, FPI) on November…
MoU to benefit of cotton farmers The ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology, Mumbai, Maharashtra signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai,…
The webinar discussed the role of tubers in mitigating climate change consequences The ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, recently organized an online International Webinar on ’Harnessing the Potential of Tropical…
Partnership aims to trigger the indigenous formulation technologies The Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research (ICAR-DMAPR), Anand, Gujarat, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with…
The new company is using a patent-pending method, developed in collaboration with the ARS The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist Tara McHugh, director of the Western Regional Research Center in…
About 17.23 Lac farmers have already been benefitted from the ongoing KMS procurement operations In the ongoing Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2020-21, the Government of India has continued to procure…