Wednesday, 24 September 2025
Renowned for its pioneering tobacco research since 1947, the ICAR-Central Tobacco Research Institute (ICAR-CTRI) is starting a revolutionary journey to expand its mission and tackle the issues facing commercial agriculture…
The International Rice Research Institute and the Indian Council for Agricultural Research – Indian Institute of Rice Research (ICAR-IIRR) recently held an intensive 5-day workshop on ″Fundamentals of Genomic Predictions…
The second phase of the NabVentures Fund will fund businesses that address climate change concerns and foster innovation in the agriculture and rural sectors Following the successful launch of its…
Banking on collaborations to better understand farmers’ readiness to participate in carbon markets, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) recently conducted a series of capacity-building activities in Thailand and Vietnam,…
As AIC embarks on its 23rd year, the organisation remains steadfast in its mission to empower farmers through affordable and effective insurance solutions. The occasion was graced by the presence…
FAIFA projects a 5.5 per cent growth rate, reaching Rs 42 lakh crore by 2030 on digital infrastructure and sustainable farming The Federation of All India Farmer Association (FAIFA) released…
ICRISAT and KALRO Lead Stakeholder Workshop on Advancing Digital Agriculture in Nairobi The event, organized by the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), in collaboration with the…
Aligned with Work Package 6 (WP6) of the CGIAR’s SeedEqual Initiative, IRRI is testing various capacity-building approaches and business models to develop decentralized seed systems Decentralized, farmer-led seed systems are…
The project seeks to attract private investment worth $15 million to bolster these efforts Through increased agricultural productivity, the adoption of digital and climate-resilient practices, and improved market connections, the…
The initiative seeks to provide farmers with reliable seed access, attract a new generation to the agricultural sector, and offer comprehensive training opportunities to ensure sustainable and efficient rice cultivation…
India’s first ginger variety ‘IISR Surasa’ developed exclusively for use as a vegetable, has been released by the ICAR and the Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) ICAR and Indian…
Government assures farmers to receive subsidized fertilizers in adequate quantities Union Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, while addressing the Rajya Sabha, emphasized that the…
CGIAR, the global leader in agricultural research, has launched its visionary 2030 Global Strategy for Resilient Drylands (GSRD) to transform farming in the world’s driest regions and ensure sustainable food systems for…
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate, Nirmala Sitharaman chairs meeting to review the performance of eight Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in Eastern Region covering four states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha…
