Agri Research Archives - Page 7 of 7

Two women scientists to get ICRISAT’s highest award

April 17, 2018July 3, 2019 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

ICRISAT today announced its highest award for research. Dr Mamta Sharma and Dr Pooja Bhatnagar-Mathur are joint recipients of the Doreen Margaret Mashler Award for 2018, for significant work in their respective research fields of plant pathology and biotechnology at the organisation

ICRISAT, DowDuPont to share advance breeding technologies

April 12, 2018 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

ICRISAT and Corteva Agriscience™, Agriculture Division of DowDuPont, today inked a multi-year partnership to strengthen food security by improving crops that feed millions through sharing of high-tech and modern breeding technologies

Agri Research / Policy / Success Stories

ICRISAT to implement Bhoochetana initiative in Odisha

April 9, 2018 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

Government of Odisha and ICRISAT signed an MoA to potentially benefit 4.35 million farmers in the state. The 3-year agreement is set to reach 6.1 million hectare of farmland in 30 districts of Odisha through a science-led development approach

Agri Research / Policy

Agroecology can help change the world’s food production

April 3, 2018 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

FAO calls for transformative change at 2nd International Agroecology Symposium in Rome

Agri Research / Policy

Krishi Vigyan Kendras to impart skill development for agriculture

March 20, 2018 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship signed an MoU on skill development training programmes at Krishi Vigyan Kendras