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CIFtest, the rapid detection kit developed by the ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT), Cochin to detect contamination of chemical preservatives formalin and ammonia in fish is set for commercial production
CIFTest: Fish adulterant detection kit gets commercialised Read More
Developed by ICRISAT, India’s first biofortified sorghum (jowar), with significantly higher iron and zinc than regular sorghum, was formally launched today
India gets first biofortified sorghum Read More
The project will set up community-based millet and legume processing facilities, provide access to training and more productive plant varieties and educate buyers in the market about the nutritional value of grain legumes to help boost demand
Walmart invests $2M in ‘Farmer Market Readiness Program’ Read More
Agri-Business Incubator (ABI) of ICRISAT in association with The Entrepreneur Zone has invited applications for its 2nd batch of trainings for a 20-day Agribusiness Start-up Programme
Here is how you can become an agribusiness entrepreneur Read More
The action plan aims to generate quality human resources from the institutions of higher agricultural education. It encompasses several new initiatives including, steps to attract talented students, reducing academic inbreeding and addressing faculty shortage
Cabinet approves action plan for agricultural education Read More
With the technology from NRGene, ICRISAT has chickpea and pigeon pea genomes to a reference level quality, that researchers can use. This would help maximise favourable nutritional properties of these high-protein legumes
ICRISAT, NRGene boost chickpea and pigeon pea research Read More
The two institutions will work together using novel crop innovation solutions based on KeyGene’s proprietary technologies and know-how
ICRISAT, KeyGene join hands for crop innovations Read More
Under Rashtriya Gokul Mission, the Centre aims at conserving and developing indigenous breeds to increase milk productivity
Centre sets up frozen semen station in Purnea, Bihar Read More
PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Thursday urged the government to promote and propagate Genetically Modified (GM) foods to enable India catapult its agriculture and horticulture economy
India needs promotion GM food technologies: PHD Chamber Read More
This research facility in the United States will focus on creating breakthrough technology products for the North American agriculture markets
Mahindra to establish Ag Tech Center at Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center Read More