The Soluble Fertilizer Industry Association has unveiled the second edition of its Research Contest for scientists, researchers and students, seeking to accelerate breakthroughs in speciality agri-inputs, sustainable plant nutrition and…
Global agrochemical major outlines innovation-led roadmap with new technologies, R&D investments and strategic distributor alliances at flagship Hyderabad summit In a carefully choreographed display of strategic ambition and technological intent,…
ASMS–BITS Pilani partnership aims to build an AI, IoT, and blockchain-powered rural digital ecosystem to improve agriculture, finance, and governance for over 40 million people. Avio Smart Market Stack Limited…
CIMMYT and Cornell University-led initiative aims to strengthen disease resistance in wheat across South Asia and East Africa through global research, breeding and field-testing collaboration CIMMYT and Cornell University have…
The Rs 12 crore facility at the ICAR–Indian Institute of Rice Research will help scientists rapidly develop climate-resilient and nutrient-rich rice varieties using advanced speed breeding technology Indian Council of…
Publicly-oriented agricultural R&D systems surpass $50 billion globally and investment is steadier since 2009 Publicly-oriented agricultural research and development (R&D) systems have been growing at an average annual rate of…
Historic success in natural captive breeding of the Assamese snakehead opens new avenues for ornamental fisheries, biodiversity conservation, and rural aquapreneurship in Northeast India In the pristine hill streams of…
All India production reaches 35.7 lakh tonnes India’s marine fish production in 2025 reached 35.7 lakh tonnes, a slight 3 per cent increase over 2024 landings, according to an assessment…
Nineteen banana varieties, including 11 farmer-developed cultivars, have already been preserved at the Trichy facility India, the world’s largest producer of bananas, grows millions of tonnes of the fruit annually.…
The research analysed 184 groundnut accessions from the ICRISAT Gene bank and identified key genomic regions linked to blanchability. In a significant breakthrough for groundnut improvement, scientists at the International…
New facility targets patented process development and proprietary formulations for global markets, as Atomgrid accelerates its push to position India as a credible alternative to China in specialty chemicals Atomgrid,…
International Rice Research Institute and policy leaders urge shift toward resource-efficient farming, Direct Seeded Rice adoption, and smarter subsidy frameworks India faces an urgent need to rethink its rice policies…
New US$ 130 million facility to focus on next-generation, sustainable solutions for farming Syngenta, a global leader in agricultural innovation, announced that it is building a new US$ 130 million…
Musa sikkimensis, commonly known as ‘Darjeeling banana’ or ‘Sikkim banana’, is a wild-seeded banana species that serves as a vital genetic reservoir for disease resistance, stress tolerance and climate adaptability…