Ghana farmers’ group raises groundnut yield five-fold with improved varieties, breaks three-decade productivity barrier
Two improved groundnut varieties have helped a group of farmers in Ghana increase their yields five-fold, breaking a three-decade stranglehold on the Read more...
Joining hands with reputed agri university to drive livelihood enhancement for Telangana farmers
A high-level delegation from Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) recently visited our Hyderabad campus and discussed options to collaborate on Read more...
India groundnut farmers’ seed business debut yields big profits
A group of Indian farmers who made their entrepreneurial debut last year increased their income by as much as US$ 982 (₹ Read more...
Helping groundnut retain its place in Nigeria through the Tropical Legumes Project
Alhaji Sani Usman remembers what being a groundnut farmer in Nigeria’s Kano state entailed a few decades ago – prosperity, respect and Read more...
Seeding entrepreneurship in groundnut farmers of south India
ICRISAT and PJTSAU partner to set up Seed Business Ventures in Telangana Groundnut cultivation in Telangana, India, could soon make leaps of Read more...
New groundnut varieties for improved resilience and market competitiveness
Sayilesi Gwizima, 59, from Mchinij district, central Malawi, grows CG 7 groundnut variety. Not unlike many farmers, Gwizima fell for the variety’s Read more...
An Innovative messaging tool helps South India’s groundnut farmers post impressive yields
An advisory tool, scalable for any number of farmers, has shown immense potential in facilitating crucial agricultural decisions. A pilot project of Read more...
New high-oil variant draws farmers to groundnut production in western India
On the scenic slopes of Western Ghats, fondly called ‘Sahyadris’ or the benevolent mountains in the state of Maharashtra, the groundnut is Read more...
Knowledge sharing helps groundnut farmers in Uganda
Mrs Leonora Okidi, a farmer of Pader district in Uganda is delighted with her harvest. She is part of a group of Read more...