ICAR- NRC Guwahati completes Genome Sequencing of indigenous and exotic breeds of pigs. Whole genome sequencing of two indigenous breeds of pigs, namely Ghungroo (INDIA_PIG_2100_GHOONGROO_09001) and Mali (INDIA_PIG_1900_MALI_09009), and assembly…
Murmu said that making our agri-food systems more just, inclusive and equitable is not only desirable but also crucial for the well-being of the planet and humankind Droupadi Murmu, President…
The MoU aims to increase goat productivity, providing advanced training in breeding and healthcare practices and fostering sustainability throughout the goat value chain The Indian Council of Agricultural Research —…
More than 30 FPOs showcased a variety of products including raw millet grains, ready-to-cook (RTC) items, and ready-to-eat (RTE) products To promote the consumption of millets or ‘Shree Anna’ among…
The study used digital technology and crop models to re-evaluate the zones, creating a “digital twin” of the pearl millet system. A new study by the International Crops Research Institute…
The MoU outlines a collaborative effort to offer comprehensive training programs that will prepare young individuals for the challenges and opportunities in the agricultural machinery industry. The Northern Region Farm…
Yak Churpi, a naturally fermented milk product made from yak milk Churpi is prepared from the milk of Arunachali yak, which is a unique yak breed found in the West…
As a part of Govt of India’s initiative for market intervention to control the retail price of rice, wheat and atta, weekly e-auctions of both wheat and rice are organised A…
With this collaboration, three high-quality platinum-grade genome assemblies have emerged, representing the active global breeding germplasm. In an era marked by growing global population and climate change concerns, a collaborative…
Turmeric exports from India expected to rise to $1 billion by 2030 The Government of India notified the constitution of the National Turmeric Board. The National Turmeric Board will focus…
Ammonia is one of the key elements in the fertilizer industry as well as in paper, textile, and rubber industries. Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur researcher Dr. Amitava Banerjee along…
Let’s take stock of how impactful the International Year of Millet has been in India so far. India is the world’s leading producer of millets accounting for over 40 per…
The award-winning submission highlighted community-led innovations in landscape management in Central India’s Bundelkhand region. ICRISAT clinched the ‘UNDP Mahatma Award for Biodiversity’ for its remarkable contributions to humanity, its unwavering…
Stock limit for wholesalers and big chain retailers at depot reduced to 50 MT. The government has extended the time period for existing stock limits under the Essential Commodities Act,…