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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a comprehensive review of the agricultural research setup. The goal is to improve productivity and develop climate-resilient crop varieties
Budget 2024: Industry hails focus on agri research and development of climate-resilient varieties Read More
The collaboration aims to enhance training and capacity-building programmes for farmers, focusing on climate-resilient agricultural practices and skills training through ICAR’s extensive network
ICAR, Syngenta sign MoU to promote climate-resilient agriculture and training programmes Read More
Representatives from the UN agencies, government ministers from key fragile regions, donors, financial institutions, multilateral climate funds, and other partners gathered to outline measures to enhance climate action
UN agencies and COP presidencies mobilise for climate action and finance in fragile contexts ahead of COP29 Read More
The funding will assist 500,000 smallholder farmer households in the Ethiopian regions of Afar, Amhara, Oromia, and Somali, aiming to boost wheat productivity from three to four tonnes per hectare
African Development Bank, Ethiopia launch $94 Mn project to augment climate-resilient wheat value chain Read More
It is imperative for policymakers, researchers, and the seed industry to collaborate in promoting the adoption of biotechnology-driven solutions among farmers, Dr. Ratna Kumria writes…
Technology Push: Indian seed industry bats for a climate-resilient agriculture sector Read More
Administered by the African Development Bank, the Mechanism provides innovative financing to accelerate fertiliser use in Africa and improve agricultural productivity across the Bank’s member countries
Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism gets $7.3 Mn to boost agri productivity and smallholder farmers’ income Read More
The workshop focused on identifying innovative solutions, refining forecasting models, and developing a robust framework for effective risk mitigation measures
NRAA hosts workshop on ‘Digital Forecasting Techniques for Climate Resilient Agriculture’ 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
At the heart of the partnership is Assam’s goal of boosting the cultivation, production and consumption of three native millet crops: Finger millet, Foxtail millet, and Proso millet
ICRISAT joins hands with Assam Millet Mission to boost millet production Read More
President of India noted that as a result of the implementation of the last three agricultural road maps, the productivity of paddy, wheat and maize in the state has almost doubled
President of India launches the fourth Agriculture Road Map of Bihar Read More