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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...

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Amending India’s Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act

Amending India’s Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act

To stay uniquely pro-farmer in times when IP maximalist forces dominate will be...

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Nano Fertiliser Helps Cut Chemical Use, Boost Yields: University of Hyderabad

Nano Fertiliser Helps Cut Chemical Use, Boost Yields: University of Hyderabad

A nanofertiliser developed by a University of Hyderabad-led team has shown remarkable...

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From Lab to Field: Four High-Yielding Wheat Varieties with Superior Heat and Disease Resistance

From Lab to Field: Four High-Yielding Wheat Varieties with Superior Heat and Disease Resistance

New wheat varieties such as HD 3385, HD 3410, HD 3388, and HD 3390 offer high yields,...

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Beyond Myths: Building Sustainable Farming in India

Beyond Myths: Building Sustainable Farming in India

Biostimulants aren't new. They have a long and rich history of use. Documented practices...

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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...

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Reimagining India’s Agricultural Exports: From Plough to Port

Reimagining India’s Agricultural Exports: From Plough to Port

India’s agricultural exports, currently around US$50 billion, must pivot from volume-based,...

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Dr CD Mayee: The Untold Story of India’s Crop Saviour

Dr CD Mayee: The Untold Story of India’s Crop Saviour

Dr. C.D. Mayee, India’s renowned “Cotton Man,” has been honored with the ICAC Researcher...

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Soil plays big role in microbiome of plants: UoH study

Soil plays big role in microbiome of plants: UoH study

Red gram and other legumes as hosts benefit from the symbiotic relationship with...

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IIT Guwahati Scientists Use Fruit Waste to Treat Polluted Wastewater

IIT Guwahati Scientists Use Fruit Waste to Treat Polluted Wastewater

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Guwahati have developed...

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Biofactor signs MoU with University of Hyderabad

Biofactor signs MoU with University of Hyderabad

This collaboration aims to enhance crop productivity, precision nutrient delivery,...

Opinion
FPOs: A Vital Institution for Indian Farmers

FPOs: A Vital Institution for Indian Farmers

India's agricultural landscape is dominated by small and marginal farmers (86%),...

Opinion
Local Institutions for Global Challenges

Local Institutions for Global Challenges

Farming faces several global challenges. Rather, the local challenges that farmers...

Opinion
India’s Food Security Needs Policy Consensus on Punjab

India’s Food Security Needs Policy Consensus on Punjab

Inadequate capacity and increased rice procurement by consuming states has led to...

Opinion
Redesigning Institutions for Betterment of Farmers

Redesigning Institutions for Betterment of Farmers

Institutions have escaped close scrutiny, largely on account of their past success....

Opinion
Leveraging Climate Solutions to Address India's Pressing Challenges

Leveraging Climate Solutions to Address India's Pressing Challenges

Implementing and promoting climate solutions through a combination of top-down and...