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Zero Budget Natural Farming has also been identified as a promising tool to minimise the dependence of farmers on purchased inputs, reduce the cost of agriculture by relying on traditional field-based technologies
PM to unveil roadmap of Zero Budget Natural Farming at a National Summit on Dec 16 Read More
Under the National Mission on Edible Oil-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP), emphasis has been given to promote micro-irrigation and water conservation in oil palm for efficient water management and judicious use of water
Facts you need to about India’s palm oil production since 2016-17? Read More
Led by ICRISAT, the research team identified 29,870 genes that includes 1,582 previously unreported novel genes. The research is the largest effort of its kind for any plant, putting chickpea in a small group of crops with such an extensive genome map
Largest plant genome sequencing effort yields a pan-genome for chickpea, sets it up for a breeding revolution Read More
The MoU envisages promoting export by focussing on the creation of product-specific clusters along with development of technologies by APEDA and ICAR-CCRI with a focus on efficient and precision farming
APEDA signs MoU with Central Citrus Research Institute for boosting citrus export Read More
The new chickpea varieties, IPC L4-14, BGM 4005 and IPCMB 19-3, are a result of ICRISAT’s collaborations with ICAR-Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur and ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi
New climate-resilient, disease-resistant chickpea varieties coming farmers’ way Read More
Innoterra India has signed a global partnership agreement with the Indian Council for Agricultural Research to develop a biopesticide against Fusarium wilt, popularly known as Panama disease
Innoterra partners with ICAR to counter Panama Wilt disease in banana crop Read More
In order to boost exports through quality production and processing, Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the ICAR-Indian Institute …
APEDA inks MoU with ICAR-IIMR to boost millet exports Read More
BIMSTEC provides a link between South and South-East Asia with five countries – Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal and Sri Lanka from South Asia and two countries – Myanmar and Thailand from South-East Asia
India hosts 8th meeting of agricultural experts from BIMSTEC countries Read More
The platform will help address the issues of world hunger, under-nutrition, poverty and inequality by promoting sustainable agricultural development through strategic cooperation
BRICS-Agricultural Research Platform to strengthen cooperation in agri research & innovations Read More
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the world’s second-largest refurbished state-of-the-art National Gene Bank at the ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), Pusa, New …
Agriculture minister inaugurates refurbished gene bank at National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources Read More