Visionary Agro-Eco Tourism Farmer of Goa Honored with Dr M. S. Swaminathan Chair for Excellence in Precision Farming Award

16th October 2024, Goa Shri Chinmay Tanshikar, a visionary farmer from Goa, was presented with the ‘Dr. M. S. Swaminathan Chair for Excellence in Precision Farming Award-2024’ today by MIT-Art, Design and Technology University in Pune. This award honors his outstanding contributions to sustainable agriculture and agro-ecotourism. As the founder of Tanshikar’s Working Spice Farm […]

Kerala Industries Minister Launches Market Debut of ICAR-CMFRI’s Seaweed-Based Product for Liver Health

21st October 2024, Kochi Shri P. Rajeeve, Minister for Industries, Law and Coir, Govt of Kerala, launched the market debut of ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute’s (CMFRI) seaweed-based nutraceutical product for liver health today. The product, named GreenRex™, is the commercial brand of ICAR-CMFRI technology, which is produced and marketed by Emineotech Private Limited. A […]

Farmers-Scientists Interactive Meet and Malpura Ram Distribution to the Registered Farmers of the Malpura Sheep Project Organised

9th October 2024, Avikanagar ICAR-Central Sheep & Wool Research Institute organised a farmers-scientists interactive meet as well as distribution of elite Malpura rams to the registered farmers of the Malpura sheep project under Network Project on Sheep Improvement (NWPSI) at ICAR-CSWRI, today. Dr Raghavendra Bhatta, Deputy Director General (Animal Science) ICAR, interacted with the farmers, […]

World Egg Day 2024 Celebrated

11th October 2024, Hyderabad ICAR-Directorate of Poultry Research celebrated World Egg Day 2024 today under the theme “United by Eggs.” The event emphasized how eggs unite people worldwide through their importance in nutrition, sustainability, and cultural significance. The Chief Guest, Dr Balaswamy, a renowned promoter of eggs, emphasized the value of eggs as a superfood, […]

Farmers-Scientists Interaction and Free Sirohi Goat Distribution Organised

9th October 2024, Avikanagar ICAR-Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute organised a farmers-scientists interaction and free distribution of Sirohi goats here today. The event benefited five below-poverty-line farmers from the scheduled caste community from Village Chandsen, Malpura, who received a total of 10 genetically improved Sirohi hogget females (two per farmer) under the scheduled caste […]