Strengthening ties to secure farm livelihoods in Niger
An innovation and technology city at ICRISAT’s Sadore facility in Niger was among the key plans highlighted by Mr Ibrahima Guimba-Saïdou, Minister Read more...
Genetic secrets of peanut varieties unveiled
Peanuts address nutritional demands in underdeveloped countries as they are a rich source of proteins and fatty acids. In a significant development, Read more...
New technologies for a new breed of researchers
ICRISAT’s CEGSB conducts two-week training in next generation genomics for PJTSAU scientists To accelerate crop improvement in Telangana, ICRISAT’s Center of Excellence Read more...
Keeping the grass green – Farmers in south India harness benefits of green fodder
Effective utilization of green fodder for greater benefits was the focus of demonstrations among farmers in south India. Farmers in Dharwad, Karnataka, Read more...
India’s first ‘high oleic’ groundnut varieties ready to go commercial
Will serve up healthier oil with longer shelf life After eight years of collaborative work, two high oleic groundnut lines have been Read more...
Vulnerable to verdant: turning flood risk into farm resource
Increasing production in agriculture is often a very long and arduous process. Agronomists, soil scientists and hydrologists who implement land and water Read more...
Tapping opportunities in Nigeria for high-end agricultural research
Dr Peter Carberry, Director General, ICRISAT, recently interacted with an inspirational women’s group involved in processing sorghum and groundnut into a range Read more...
National food and nutrition investment in Mali to get a boost
Mali’s next food security investment plan would be more sensitive to agriculture and nutrition, and requires involvement of all key actors including Read more...
Niger Minister meets India’s senior agriculture officials
To strengthen ties between Niger and India in areas of agriculture, Mr Ibrahima Guimba-Saïdou, Minister – Special Advisor to the President of Read more...
From ‘ABC’ to the ‘Ds’ of agriculture – Digital, Disruption and Dissemination
Experts at the 11th ICT4D Conference called for global cooperation in digital agriculture Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) are disrupting agriculture for Read more...