ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural Research
727 articles from this institution.
ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR and Savannah Seeds Propose Collaboration to Advance Agricultural Research and Technology Dissemination
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Savannah Seeds Private Limited, Gurugram, Haryana, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for co…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchFrom Farm to Enterprise How an Integrated Livelihood Model Empowered a Woman Farmer
For 47-year-old Smt. Manju Devi of Madhubani village in Mithoura block of Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh, farming was once largely a traditional livelihood sustaine…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchSpicing Up Rural Entrepreneurship The Inspiring Journey of RootZest
Spices have always held a special place in Indian kitchens, but beyond their culinary value, they offer immense potential for value addition, food processing an…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchThe Inspiring Journey of Gloria Sangtam in Natural Farming
In the remote village of Tsongpong, nestled in the scenic landscapes of Nagaland’s Kiphire district, a quiet revolution has taken root. The protagonist of this…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchFrom a Single Farm Activity to a Diversified Livelihood Bindia Khasia’s Integrated Farming Journey
For Mrs. Bindia Khasia, a 45-year-old woman farmer from Pedla Punjee in Hailakandi district, Assam, integrating different farm enterprises has opened new avenue…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchFrom Coconut-Centric Farming to Integrated Agriculture: A Car Nicobar Success Story
In the remote island setting of Car Nicobar, where farming is largely rain-dependent and access to agricultural inputs and markets can be challenging, diversifi…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR and SAARC Agriculture Centre Discuss Strengthening Regional Agricultural Cooperation
Dr Md Golam Mahboob, Director, SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC), Dhaka, Bangladesh, met Dr N.P. Singh, Assistant Director General (International Relations), ICAR,…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchFrom Yield Losses to Productivity Gains The Impact of Improved Weed Management Technologies
Weeds compete with crops for essential resources such as water, nutrients, sunlight and space and reduce crop yields and profits, if not managed properly. From…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR–NIBSM, Raipur Celebrates 14th Foundation Day, Emphasises Genomic Research and Farmer-Centric Innovation
ICAR–National Institute of Biotic Stress Management, Raipur, celebrated its 14th Foundation Day today with a focus on genomic science, research innovation and f…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR-IIAB, Ranchi Inaugurates New Facilities and Organises Pre-Rabi Kisan Goshti for 1,500 Farmers in Ranchi
ICAR–Indian Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology, Garhkhatanga, Ranchi, organised a Pre-Rabi Kisan Goshti-cum-Agricultural Input Distribution Programme under…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR-CIFE, Kolkata Centre Demonstrates Species-Diversified Fish Polyculture to Enhance Productivity and Farmers’ Returns in Assam
To enhance fish productivity and profitability from traditional carp polyculture practices, the ICAR–Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Kolkata Centre, h…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR Consults Industry and Academic Experts on PG and Ph.D. Programmes in Natural Farming
The Agricultural Education Division, ICAR, organised a consultation meeting with industry experts and academic stakeholders on the proposed Postgraduate (PG) an…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR ISEC ISMA NFCSF Partnership to Accelerate Sugarcane Innovation and Enhance Farmers’ Prosperity
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and the Indian Sugar Exim Corporation (ISEC), a joint representative body of the Indian Sugar & Bio-energy Ma…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR-IIRMR, Bharatpur Signs MoA with M/s KIBBUTZ HYBRID SEEDS LLP, KOTA for Non-Exclusive Licensing of Indian mustard Variety BPM-1825
In a significant step towards strengthening the commercialization and wider dissemination of improved rapeseed–mustard technologies, the ICAR–Indian Institute o…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchHRD Programme on Integrated Resource Management Organised to Strengthen Farm Productivity and Sustainable Livelihoods
A two-day Human Resource Development (HRD) Programme on “Integrated Resource Management for Increasing Farm Productivity, Profitability & Sustainable Livelihood…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchAwareness programme on major fish diseases and the popularisation of the ReportFishDisease App in Jharkhand by ICAR-NBFGR, Lucknow
ICAR- National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow in collaboration with the Directorate of Fisheries, Jharkhand, organised an awareness programme about m…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchTurning Bhindi Stems into Livelihoods: How KVK Dehradun Transformed Agricultural Waste into Opportunity
In the fields of Uttarakhand, okra—or bhindi—is a familiar vegetable crop. But once the pods are harvested, the plant stems, which remain in the fields in large…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchSowing Tradition, Reaping Resilience The Women Led Seed Bank of Chizami, Phek, Nagaland
In the hills of Chizami in Nagaland’s Phek district, a quiet revolution is taking root not through sophisticated machinery or modern infrastructure, but through…
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