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ICRISAT and Partners Announce Release of the World’s First Three-way Pearl Millet Hybrid

ICRISAT and Partners Announce Release of the World’s First Three-way Pearl Millet Hybrid

Unlike conventional pearl millet hybrids that involve two parents, a three-way hybrid...

Agrinnovate India Facilitates Transfer of ICAR’s FMD Vaccine Technologies to Reliance Life Sciences

Agrinnovate India Facilitates Transfer of ICAR’s FMD Vaccine Technologies to Reliance Life Sciences

The Technology License Agreement aims to boost indigenous vaccine development, strengthen...

Pralhad Joshi Releases India’s First Standard for Electric Agricultural Tractors to Boost Safe and Sustainable Farm Mechanisation

Pralhad Joshi Releases India’s First Standard for Electric Agricultural Tractors to Boost Safe and Sustainable Farm Mechanisation

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi released IS 19262:2025, India’s first Indian Standard...

ICAR-NBAIR Transfers Eco-Friendly ‘Shatpada’ Pest Management Technologies to Industry

ICAR-NBAIR Transfers Eco-Friendly ‘Shatpada’ Pest Management Technologies to Industry

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has transferred two eco-friendly...

First-Time Maize Hybrid Seed Production in Punjab Farmers’ Field Shows Promising Results

First-Time Maize Hybrid Seed Production in Punjab Farmers’ Field Shows Promising Results

The successful performance of seed production under Punjab conditions has demonstrated...

ICRISAT Develops High-Resolution Map to Distinguish Irrigated and Rainfed Croplands Across India

ICRISAT Develops High-Resolution Map to Distinguish Irrigated and Rainfed Croplands Across India

A team of researchers at ICRISAT has produced a 10-meter irrigated and rainfed cropland...

String Bio and CLRRI Complete the First Successful Field Trial of CleanRise in  Vietnam

String Bio and CLRRI Complete the First Successful Field Trial of CleanRise in Vietnam

The trial focused on CleanRise®, String Bio’s patented foliar microbial biostimulant,...

Geranium leaves to rejuvenate soil-University of Hyderabad Study 

Geranium leaves to rejuvenate soil-University of Hyderabad Study 

Researchers at the University of Hyderabad (UoH) have developed a method to upscale...

WEF outlines AI roadmap to modernize India's agriculture

WEF outlines AI roadmap to modernize India's agriculture

To scale AI adoption, the WEF proposes systemic reforms through ecosystems that...

Zuari Industries Hosts Roundtable on Mechanization & Digitalization in Sugarcane

Zuari Industries Hosts Roundtable on Mechanization & Digitalization in Sugarcane

Zuari Industries (SPE Division) hosted the second edition of its roundtable on “Mechanization...

IFFCO Launches 'DharAmrut' – A Next-Generation Bio Stimulant to Boost Crop Yield

IFFCO Launches 'DharAmrut' – A Next-Generation Bio Stimulant to Boost Crop Yield

Key benefits of DharAmrut include enhanced photosynthesis efficiency, improved overall...

Escorts Kubota Introduces New Combine Harvester in Punjab and Haryana

Escorts Kubota Introduces New Combine Harvester in Punjab and Haryana

The new combine harvester has a special threshing mechanism, designed in Japan....

Centre for Alternate Protein Research Opens at University of Hyderabad

Centre for Alternate Protein Research Opens at University of Hyderabad

ASPIRE-BioNEST, jointly established by BIRAC, under the Department of Biotechnology...

ICRISAT and Partners Discover New Gene linked to Sterility Mosaic Disease resistance in Pigeonpea

ICRISAT and Partners Discover New Gene linked to Sterility Mosaic Disease resistance in Pigeonpea

ICRISAT researchers, together with IIPR-Uttar Pradesh, RPCAU-Bihar, and IARI-Assam,...

UPL launches Brucia® – Latest innovation in weed management for maize crop

UPL launches Brucia® – Latest innovation in weed management for maize crop

UPL Sustainable Agri Solutions has launched Brucia®, a next-generation post-emergent...

Crystal Crop Protection Celebrates 50 Years of Bavistin, Launches Limited Edition Golden Jubilee Pack

Crystal Crop Protection Celebrates 50 Years of Bavistin, Launches Limited Edition Golden Jubilee Pack

Crystal Crop Protection Ltd. has marked the 50th anniversary of its flagship fungicide...

Industry Looks to Budget 2026 for Big Push on Bio-Economy, Small Farmers and Dairy Sector Resilience

Ahead of Union Budget 2026–27, industry leaders and development experts are calling for targeted support to accelerate India’s bio-economy,...

National

US Signals Possible Rollback of 25% Tariff on India as Russian Oil Purchases Decline

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hinted that the 25% punitive tariff on India, linked to its Russian oil imports, could be lifted...

National

Rising South American Supplies, Weak Demand Drag Global Oilseed Prices Into Early 2026

Global oilseed prices softened toward late 2025 and early 2026 as improved South American supply prospects and subdued demand weighed...

International

Mission for Self-Reliance in Fertilizers Likely in Budget 2026–27 to Cut Import Dependence

To reduce rising imports of fertilizers and to improve soil health, the central government is preparing a Mission for Self-Reliance...

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CropLife India Flags Risks in Online Sale of Unauthorised Pesticides, Seeks Stronger Oversight

Industry body CropLife India has cautioned against the unchecked sale of unauthorised pesticides on e-commerce platforms, highlighting...

Agribusiness

ICRISAT and Partners Announce Release of the World’s First Three-way Pearl Millet Hybrid

Unlike conventional pearl millet hybrids that involve two parents, a three-way hybrid combines three parental lines, enabling the...

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