Highlights from the Governing Board Meeting – A call for strategic investments
Innovative ways of improving the livelihoods of dryland farm families in Africa and Asia through strategic investments in research was the theme Read more...
Moving towards the restoration of groundnut pyramids in northern Nigeria
Early adoption studies in Nigeria reveal promising adoption rates for improved groundnut varieties. In the five states targeted for USAID project implementation, Read more...
A seed revolving fund is driving Malawi’s groundnut revival
Access to good seeds is often branded by development experts as the missing link to food security and agricultural growth for many Read more...
Digital socio-economic and nutritional assessment survey takes off in Bangladesh
A three-day training workshop on implementing socio-economic and nutritional assessment surveys jointly organized by the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) and ICRISAT Read more...
Farmers give valuable feedback on preference for food quality traits during millet participatory selection exercise in Nigeria
“We prefer those millet varieties that, when cooked, can be stored overnight without losing color and taste and that can be served Read more...
Workshop on strategies for promotion of biofortified crops for better nutrition outcomes
A one-day workshop on ‘Marketing strategies for biofortified crops’ was organized at ICRISAT by project partner HarvestPlus India on 15 September 2017 Read more...
Expanding the groundnut seed business in Tanzania
Involving seed companies in groundnut seed production and marketing which is crucial to enhance the groundnut value chain is the key focus Read more...
Risks from inappropriate use of agro-chemicals in northern Nigeria
Agrochemicals (pesticides and fertilizers) are widely used in northern Nigeria to enhance groundnut production and productivity, right from storage to marketing and Read more...
Fabricators of small and medium agricultural equipment in sorghum value chains trained
As part of ICRISAT’s effort to enhance the capacity of various actors along the sorghum value chain and enhance the capacity of Read more...