ICRISAT@50: Engagement with Development of Agriculture in Drylands
Anyone familiar with the combination of ‘biological material’ (high yielding varieties and hybrids), ‘water’ (assured irrigation), and ‘chemical inputs’ (fertilizers and plant Read more...
Scientists from ICRISAT and ICAR-CIARI, Port Blair employ integrated assessment tool to make a case for Integrated Farming System (IFS) for better livelihood and resilience
A recently published study highlighted Integrated Farming System (IFS) as most profitable and resilient amongst the four major farming systems viz. Black gram-based Read more...
Nutrition proofing the drylands: The Seed to Diet approach
At a time when the world is focusing on three global challenges – food security, nutrition and climate resilience – ICRISAT’s learnings Read more...
‘Contour bunding’ preserves soils and boosts farmers’ incomes by 20% in Mali – new study
A simple innovation can go a long way to help lives and livelihood of farmers in the drylands. A team of ICRISAT Read more...