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Professor Varshney’s research has contributed to the development and delivery of more than 300 improved crop varieties, particularly legumes and cereals, benefiting millions of smallholder farmers across Asia and Africa
Indian-Australian scientist Rajeev Varshney named among world’s Top Agri-food Pioneers Read More
The research indicates that Bihar could cut emissions by 9.4-11.2 MT annually by adopting alternate wetting and drying for paddy cultivation, advanced AI for cattle breeding, and anti-methanogenic feed supplements
Transformative technologies offer a path for net-zero agriculture in Bihar, says Cornell study Read More
The new convention promises to substantially cut the time required to develop new pigeonpea lines with desirable traits, effectively bringing food to dryland communities faster
ICRISAT pioneers ‘world’s first’ pigeonpea speed breeding protocol to bolster food security in drylands Read More
A session emphasised the substantial contributions of the ICRISAT-Govt of Odisha partnership in promoting social inclusiveness, paving the way for economic and nutrition gains for women farmers
Krushi Odisha 2024 showcases the mettle of women farmers to drive investment Read More
ICRISAT has signed the CGIAR Integration Framework Agreement (IFA), which was developed by the research centre boards and CGIAR leadership to confirm and clarify the path to a united One CGIAR
ICRISAT inks agreement with CGIAR to transform food, land and water systems in climate crisis Read More
The results of our discussions in Doha show that there is new urgency to address food security and new energy among developing world nations to agree on approaches that will deliver real results
UPL collaborates with global leaders on new food security programmes Read More
The CGIAR initiative aims to develop and accelerate the use of digital innovations that can support the inclusive, equitable, and sustainable transformation of food, land, and water systems
CGIAR workshop deliberates on discovering pathways to gender-inclusive digital innovations in agriculture Read More
Understanding how climate change is affecting crops, the productivity and how we can adopt and adapt to these changes is going to require the best statistics, including use of new digital tools, Bill Gates says
What does Bill Gates say in regard to small farmers, climate change and right information? Read More
In a major breakthrough, scientists from 21 research institutes globally, have successfully completed sequencing of 429 chickpea lines from 45 countries to identify genes for tolerance to drought and heat
Global team cracks genetic code to develop high-yielding, climate resilient chickpea Read More