Tag: Indian Council of Agricultural Research

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Shivraj Singh Chouhan asked ICAR to send scientists to farmers' fields

Shivraj Singh Chouhan asked ICAR to send scientists to farmers' fields

Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated...

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Research, innovation and policy reforms needed for India to become a global wheat player

Research, innovation and policy reforms needed for India to become a global wheat player

If India has to become a global leader in wheat production and increase its export,...

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Vulnerable dists under Nat'l Innovations on Climate Resilient Agriculture

Vulnerable dists under Nat'l Innovations on Climate Resilient Agriculture

As many as 310 districts of the country have been identified as the most vulnerable...

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NARS develops high yielding species of seeds of pulses: Minister

NARS develops high yielding species of seeds of pulses: Minister

The National Agricultural Research System (NARS), under the aegis of Indian...

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Women's contribution in agri-food systems not recognised: Prez Murmu

Women's contribution in agri-food systems not recognised: Prez Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday said women's contribution in agri-food systems...

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Productivity of DMH-11 variety GM mustard same as hybrid varieties, better oil quantity

Productivity of DMH-11 variety GM mustard same as hybrid varieties, better oil quantity

The Supreme Court is expected to hear this week the issue of genetically modified...

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Pioneering progress in pearl millet: Corteva Agriscience - ICRISAT - ICAR join hands

Pioneering progress in pearl millet: Corteva Agriscience - ICRISAT - ICAR join hands

In an era marked by growing global population and climate change concerns, a collaborative...

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ICAR to focus more on research in livestock, fisheries, horticulture: DG

ICAR to focus more on research in livestock, fisheries, horticulture: DG

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) will focus more on research in...

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Cotton Development Board mooted to ensure India stays global leader in cotton production, export

Cotton Development Board mooted to ensure India stays global leader in cotton production, export

According to a rough estimate, India will need around 45 million bales to meet the...

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Rains dash hopes of record wheat output, may stay at last year's level

Rains dash hopes of record wheat output, may stay at last year's level

10 to 30 per cent damage has been caused to lodging of crop in Punjab, Haryana and...

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Untimely rains, hails harm 20% mango crop

Untimely rains, hails harm 20% mango crop

Since last few days, unseasonal rains, hailstorm and gusty wind due to the western...

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IFFCO, Coal india to manufacture Nano DAP for 3 years

IFFCO, Coal india to manufacture Nano DAP for 3 years

After urea, Di Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) is the second most widely consumed fertiliser...

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Wheat production likely to hit record: Global, domestic prices fall - good for govt, not farmers

Wheat production likely to hit record: Global, domestic prices fall - good for govt, not farmers

Looking at the conditions so far, it seems that wheat crop is moving towards better...