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The collaboration will focus on health and nutrition initiatives, along with financial inclusion and agriculture-based livelihoods, to enable vulnerable populations (especially women) to overcome poverty and hidden hunger
HarvestPlus, Grameen Foundation India partner to empower women through inclusive agriculture approach Read More
HarvestPlus improves nutrition and health by working with partners to develop and promote biofortified crops that are rich in vitamins and minerals and providing global leadership on biofortification evidence and technology
HarvestPlus partners with IFFCO Kisan to expand reach of nutrient-enriched biofortified crops across India Read More
Gene editing due to its precision, ease of application and potential can contribute towards increased crop productivity, food and nutritional security and achieving SDGs, Dr Ratna Kumria, Director – Biotechnology, Alliance for Agri Innovation writes
Accessibility of gene editing technology to diversify food basket Read More
Cultivated meat, produced by ‘farming animal cells’ rather than the tremendously inefficient process of raising and slaughtering animals, is considered better for human and planetary health
India can lead the upcoming $25b ‘cultivated meat’ sunrise industry: Study Read More
The artificial intelligence (AI) based mobile application will be able to detect 39 diseases in two crops while the study to extend the detection for 19 more crops is currently under process
Chandigarh University develops AI-based mobile app to detect crop disease Read More
The expert group appraised the minister about the existing types of farming and their economic as well as ecological viability. The team was led by Dr Bidyut Deka, Vice-Chancellor, Assam Agriculture University
Sarbananda Sonowal meets AAU delegation and agripreneurs for agri led growth in NE region Read More
Long-established safeguards and processes are in place in the plant breeding to effectively handle unintended changes. Dr. Ratna Kumria, Director- Biotechnology, Alliance for Agri Innovation writes…
Agri scientists now have advance tools for plant breeding Read More
The objective of the MoU includes organising awareness programmes for carrying out agri extension services. Farmers will be encouraged to use modern agriculture technologies such as drones, AI, ML and precision agriculture
Dhanuka Agritech, GB Pant University ink MoU for joint research on agrochemicals, promoting use of drones Read More
The programme will support Indian entrepreneurs who are working in agricultural biotechnology, novel farming systems, bioenergy and biomaterials, as well as innovative foods, including alternative protein
Omnivore launches OmniX Bio to support agrifood life sciences start-ups Read More
Recent scientific studies have established that regular millet consumption can help lower the risk of diabetes and obesity while improving cholesterol levels and contributing to a lowered risk of cardiovascular disease
Millet Movement in India: New book narrating India’s millet tale released, available in stores now Read More