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ICAR-CIBA signs MoU with M/s Neomeds for technology transfer of ‘CIBA EHP Cura I’

‘CIBA EHP Cura I’ technology addresses Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei a microsporidian pathogen that poses a severe threat to the global shrimp industry. ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai, signed a Memorandum…

ICRISAT appoints Ramkumar Ramaswamy as New Director of Corporate Services

Ramaswamy’s distinguished career also includes leadership roles at renowned organizations such as Vedanta, Shell, Cadbury, and Unilever. The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) announced the appointment…

Ag Ministry’s Third Advance release estimates 3288.52 LMT total foodgrain production for FY 2023-24

 Production of Wheat is estimated at 1129.25 LMT which is higher by 23.71 LMT from previous year’s wheat production. The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released Third Advance…

Bioseed and IRRI extend collaboration for developing next-generation rice varieties

The partnership extension will advance research initiatives that aim to develop improved rice varieties with multiple tolerances for biotic and abiotic stresses. Bioseed and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)…

Second Advance estimates 352.23 Mn tonnes of horticulture production in 2023-24

The production of fruits is expected to reach 112.63 million tonnes in 2023-24, mainly due to increases in production of Banana, Lime/Lemon, Mango, Guava and Grapes. The Department of Agriculture…

“Precision agriculture and data-driven technologies such as satellite imagery are key to reducing costs and wastage”

In an exclusive interview with AgroSpectrum, Dr Dinesh Kumar Chauhan, the recently appointed CEO of ICRISAT’s Agribusiness and Innovation Platform, discusses recent advancements in the AIP programme and how it…

CABI leads new project for targeted management of wheat blast disease in Asia

CABI and partners are producing wheat blast risk maps using earth observation data, pest and disease modelling, and climate forecasts. Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI) is leading a…

Unmanned remote controlled palm tree harvesting robot receives patent

This newly patented invention is a remote-controlled, unmanned tree-climbing apparatus that is risk-free, efficient, and user-friendly. The Unmanned Remote-Controlled Palm Tree Harvesting Robot, developed by Dr. A. R. Desai’s team…

WorldVeg and ICAR-NBPGR inks MoU to facilitate germplasm exchange

The two organisations will work together to conserve native and indigenous vegetable varieties, undertake joint research projects and develop capacity-building initiatives. The World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) has signed an agreement…

DA-BAR and IRRI launch online platform for PH digital ag tools

An integrated public online platform designed to promote and strengthen data-driven decision-making on the country’s rice-based agri-food systems. The Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Agricultural Research (DA-BAR) and International…

DD Kisan to launch two AI anchors AI Krish and AI Bhoomi on 26th May 2024

The AI anchors can speak in fifty languages of the country and abroad. Doordarshan is going to achieve another milestone as after 9 years of immense success, DD Kisan is…

RMS 2024-25 Wheat procurement records 262.48 LMT, surpasses last year’s total procurement

Highest wheat procurement contribution from Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. Procurement of Wheat during RMS 2024-25 is going on smoothly in the major procuring States across the…

IARI launches seed sale of RobiNOweed Basmati rice varieties DSR cultivation

Pusa Basmati 1979 and Pusa Basmati 1985 are the first non-GM herbicide tolerant Basmati rice varieties tolerant to Imazethapyr 10% SL to be released for commercial cultivation in India. Pusa…

NSDC, AVPL International partners to establish 70 skills hubs in drone, IoT & agriculture

These hubs will focus on global employment in drones, IoT, agriculture, and allied sectors. The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and AVPL International have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…

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