Watershed project in south India marches ahead despite COVID-19
Eight water harvesting structures were completed during May while following social distancing. The timing was critical to capture monsoon rains and benefit 2,000 smallholder Read more...
Dairying unproductive in harsh landscapes? Not anymore
A consortium led by ICRISAT implemented a slew of measures over two years to improve dairying in a drought-prone north Indian region, Read more...
Food systems need urgent overhaul to combat desertification
Scientists, policymakers, farmers and consumers all need to collaborate to mainstream nutritious and resilient crops that can be grown locally and help Read more...
Does the smallholder farmer have access to quality inputs?
With the onset of kharif (monsoon) in the southern states of India, the majority of farmers have started procurement of inputs such Read more...