Machines can now be tested from any location The ‘Centralized Farm Machinery Performance Testing Portal’ was launched by Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar on September…
App is based on environmental parameters collected from farmers’ cloud-connected weather stations linked to the biology and life cycle of the disease ADAMA Ltd., a leading global crop protection…
Vaccine assures lifelong immunity with a single shot in calf-hood Hester has signed the agreement towards receiving the indigenously developed technology from ICAR-IVRI (Indian Council of Agriculture…
Bio-experiment explores sustainable crop protection in space In a recently published research study by the Agricultural Research Service of the United States Department of Agriculture indicates that beneficial insect-killing nematodes…
It will cover multiple aspects of biomass burning and its impact on regional air quality A month before harvest season begins in Northern India —which also means the…
It will accelerate the development of improved crops for climate resilience Bioseed — the hybrid seed business of diversified conglomerate DCM Shriram and the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)…
Initiative offers financial support for novel approaches and enabling technologies in crop research Bayer announced that it has opened the application window for its Grants4Ag initiative. First…
The 2021 competition is aimed at optimizing year-round corn hybrid breeding processes Syngenta Seeds and the Analytics Society of Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)…
AM fungi acted as a supplier of nitrogen to the plant, the protein (NPF4.5) responsible for transporting nitrates from the fungi to the plant Fungi play a…
Dr Chaudhari becomes the first Indian chosen for the honor for his contribution towards building a bio-based economy. Washington D.C.- based Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) announced that Dr. Pramod…
By Dr Ratna Kumria, Director-Biotechnology, AAI and Dr Shivendra Bajaj, Executive Director, FSII-AAI The basis of plant breeding is the availability of trait variation and diversity in different crops, that…
For the first time, scientists have created pigs, goats and cattle that can serve as viable ‘surrogate sires’ In a recent study by a research team led by Oatley used…
Deploy slow release pheromone formulations A team of scientists from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, (ICAR-NBAIR) Bengaluru have successfully controlled the White grubs Holotrichia consanguinea…
Allied market research attributes population spurt as prime driver In a report by Allied Market Research, ‘Internet of Things (IoT) in Agriculture by System and Application: Global Opportunity Analysis and…