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The minister stressed the need to scale up sustainable farming practices, especially in the face of global warming, unpredictable rainfall, and climate change’s broader impacts
Soil degradation on 30% of India’s farm land threatening productivity: Agriculture Minister Read More
Dr. Himanshu Pathak’s leadership will be pivotal as ICRISAT tackles the challenges of expanding drylands and works towards building resilient, sustainable agri-food systems across Asia, Africa, and beyond
ICRISAT appoints Dr Himanshu Pathak as Director General Read More
Enforcing IPR in seeds is crucial for protecting innovation, attracting investment in research and development, enabling technology transfer and ensuring the quality and safety for the seeds
Industry bats for strong IPR enforcement in seeds to “ensure food security” Read More
I RISE supports as many as eight Sustainable Development Goals, which “will become a safety net for rural prosperity in India, focusing on training and engaging rural youth in agriculture.”
Syngenta Global CEO unveils I RISE initiative to empower rural youth with agri skills and jobs Read More
The US enacted the MMPA, which requires that fish exported to the US must be caught in a way that does not result in excessive incidental mortality or serious injury to marine mammals
US import ban on Indian wild-caught shrimp causes $500 Mn loss, impacting fishermen’s livelihoods Read More
The initiative will expose students to cutting-edge research offered by Indian agricultural universities in their master’s programmes, preparing them for future innovations
Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches ‘ASEAN-India Fellowship’ for higher education in agricultural sciences Read More
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently unveiled 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient and biofortified crop varieties of field and horticultural crops at the ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) in New Delhi. …
Crop-wise details of 109 varieties of field and horticultural crops released by PM recently Read More
The workshop marks a significant milestone in the standardisation of veterinary practices in India, aligning with global best practices and advancing the objectives of the One Health approach
FAO, DAHD host 2-day workshop on ‘Finalization of Standard Veterinary Treatment Guidelines’ Read More
The 109 varieties of 61 crops released included 34 fields and 27 horticultural crops. Among field crops were seeds of various cereals, including millets, forage crops, oilseeds, pulses, and sugarcane among others
Prime Minister unveils 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient and biofortified crop 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