India: New plasma technology promises hope to millions of dryland farmers
02 March 2023, Mumbai: The much-debated issues of low productivity levels in India and the resultant perennial struggle of Indian farmers
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ICRISAT
Lates news and updates from ICRISAT (International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics) – research, funding, crops, wheat, head office, India, headquarters, founders, Hyderabad
MoU signed to share and develop international agriculture research and learnings with the State of Haryana, India
27 February 2023, Hyderabad, India: Director General, ICRISAT, Dr Jacqueline Hughes and CCSHAU Vice Chancellor, Prof. Baldev Raj Kamboj signed the agreement
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Revolutionizing Drylands: ICRISAT Launches Innovations Conference
21 February 2023, Hyderabad: The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has launched the ‘Innovations to Transform Drylands Conference’
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Agricultural innovation: New sorghum hybrid with a 25% increase in yield released in Zimbabwe
20 February 2023, Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean farmers are poised for greater yield and income gains as a result of a recent agricultural innovation
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Three sorghum and three pearl millet varieties developed by ICRISAT in Nigeria
10 February 2023, Nigeria: ICRISAT in collaboration with Nigeria’s National Agricultural Research System – Lake Chad Research Institute (for pearl millet) and
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ICRISAT hosts first meeting of India’s Agriculture Ministry with International Research Centers
19 January 2023, New Delhi: At the invitation of the Government of India’s Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, 16 International Agricultural
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Consul General of France in India visits ICRISAT headquarters
16 January 2023, Bangalore: Mr Thierry Berthelot, Consul General of France in Bangalore, India, visited ICRISAT headquarters on 12 January 2023. The
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Empower farmers to make data-based decisions for better climate resilience
26 December 2022, Asia: Access to data by all is better than simple provision of advisories and the information that goes to farmers must
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Farmer field days create demand for new millet and legume seeds in Mali
20 December 2022, New Delhi: New varieties of climate-resilient and highly nutritious crops bring hope to rural communities in Koulikoro, Ségou, Kayes
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Improved climate-smart millet and legumes for Senegal
16 December 2022, Senegal: Early-maturing pearl millet, groundnut and cowpea varieties that are high-yielding and pest resistant with high biomass yield were showcased on a
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