Innovation Platforms in Mali set up to sustain impact of Africa RISING project
Farmers in Mali got as much as 60% increased sorghum and pearl millet yield as a result of four years of intensive Read more...
Public-Private Partnership in agriculture to improve food security and farmer livelihoods
The significance of public-private partnership in increasing agricultural productivity and doubling farmers’ income was emphasized at a round table meeting of key Read more...
Legumes for poverty alleviation, nutrition security and sustainable development
International conference pushes for stronger multidisciplinary research and cross-country collaborations Recommendations to improve farmers’ incomes through sustainable production and marketing of legumes, Read more...
Groundnut researchers in Asia move towards modernization of breeding program
The first meeting of the Groundnut Network Group-Asia (GNG-A) on 30-31 March 2018 at ICRISAT-India brought together 50 groundnut researchers to give Read more...
Platform for innovation and collaboration strengthened at AgMIP7
AgMIP, a unique community of practice for innovation, provided a pathway on addressing major global and national challenges at its 7th Global Read more...
Global meet repositions sorghum as vital 21st century cereal
After a gap of over two decades, more than 400 researchers from the global sorghum research community, including Dr Gebisa Ejeta, World Read more...
‘Excellence in Breeding Platform’ for greater crop genetic gains
In an effort to take stock of the achievements and capacity of existing breeding programs and to optimize genetic gains, the ‘Excellence Read more...
Review of TL III and HOPE II projects highlights the role of synergy
Stakeholders of legume and cereal value chains in Nigeria identified recent successes and set goals for the next cropping season at the Read more...
New Seeds Sown for Systems Biology Research at ICRISAT
Looking at nutrition from the view of the microbiome in human and soil systems may provide answers to tackle malnutrition in Asia Read more...
Joining hands with the biggest rural bank to make agriculture more efficient and climate smart
India’s apex rural bank and the international crops research institute explored science-driven digital technology options to transform the rural sector. In a Read more...