Targeted farm interventions made easy with precise soil health diagnosis
Boosting farm soil health in Odisha just got easier. Farmers in the state can now implement targeted interventions thanks to soil health Read more...
Odisha to move beyond paddy, to focus on millets and legumes
Odisha plans to diversify its agriculture beyond popular cash crops with emphasis on legumes and dryland cereals including millets, the state’s Principal Read more...
Multinational training workshop on analytical tools builds momentum on crop improvement
It is a really exciting time for crop improvement with new tools available and a modernization agenda. ICRISAT and other CGIAR institutions Read more...
FAO nod to India’s ‘Year of Millets – 2023’ proposal
“Good evening from Rome. India presented a proposal for International Year of Millets in FAO Council on 5 December. We succeeded in Read more...
Making smallholder farmers more secure: ICRISAT’s contribution to climate research
As nations from around the globe debate the impacts of climate change and discuss sustainable solutions to mitigating them at COP24, we Read more...
The right tools for the job: enabling breeding programs to be gender-responsive
Over the past few decades, gender initiatives across CGIAR have created broad awareness among scientists about the need to consider the impact of new agricultural technologies on both men and women.