In a first, ICRISAT uses X-ray to assess peanuts’ quality
X-ray radiography is being widely used as a medical and airport scanner. Now, for the first time in India, X-ray radiography has Read more...
Connecting geospatial tech to villages for better agricultural planning
USAID, NASA, and partners develop a work plan for the second phase of SERVIR in West Africa (SERVIR WA 2) implemented by Read more...
Good practices on millet mainstreaming: NITI Aayog and ICRISAT to share expertise and knowledge
NITI Aayog and ICRISAT will share their collective expertise and knowledge to contribute to the Mapping and Exchange of Good Practices (MEGP) Read more...
This app can help design nutrition programs in real time
Quick, customized, nutrition improvement programs for vulnerable groups can be done soon in real time using the ‘Gibsonify’ app. ‘Gibsonify’ has been Read more...
Pigeonpea seed coat has six times more calcium than milk: ICRISAT
National Nutrition Week (September 1 to September 7) • The seed coat of pigeonpea/red gram (tur/arhar) is rich in calcium and is Read more...
Soil health learnings from across the world
Soils are a critical natural resource, but their health has degraded in many current agricultural systems according to soil health expert Prof. Harold Read more...
Climate-smart sorghum varieties most valued among Tanzanian farmers: ICRISAT study
Farmers in Tanzania prefer sorghum varieties that are tolerant to environmental stresses are high yielding, early maturing with white grain colour and Read more...
TCI and ICRISAT continue partnership to improve access to Indian food systems data
The Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition (TCI) and the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) are beginning a new phase Read more...
ICRISAT celebrates India’s 76th Independence Day
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) celebrated India’s 76th Independence Day at its headquarters in Hyderabad. Patriotic fervor Read more...
Strengthening collaborations in Niger
ICRISAT engages donors and partners to accelerate change in Niger’s agri-food systems On his first official trip to Niger, Dr Arvind Kumar, Read more...