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Scientists develop new digital tools for enhancing water management in a changing climate

World Food Day 16 October: A Hungry World Knows No Borders

Opinion piece by Dr Himanshu Pathak Director General, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

ICRISAT and India’s Ministry of External Affairs Empower Small Businesses for Agricultural Transformation in the Global South

Food, farms, and the future: Why transforming agri-food systems is key to Viksit Bharat 2047

Opinion piece by Dr Shalander Kumar, Principal Agricultural Economist, ICRISAT

Strengthening Agri-Extension for a Strong Farm Sector

Opinion piece by Dr Himanshu Pathak, Director General, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and President, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS)

Groundnut Breeding at ICRISAT Delivers Strong Yield Gains: Genetic Gain Assessment Reveals

A Recent Study Quantifies Yield Gains in ICRISAT-bred Groundnut Varieties Over the Past 15–20 Years

Breakthrough Discovery Offers Hope Against Devastating Groundnut Disease

A major scientific breakthrough from the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) could help groundnut farmers worldwide avert billions in crop losses from stem rot, a disease that slashes yield by up to 80%.

Four Decades On, ICRISAT and Niger Renew Alliance for Climate-Resilient Agriculture

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SBI Foundation Joins Hands with UAS Raichur and ICRISAT to Launch “SMART-CROP” Initiative

ICRISAT Brings Frontier Agricultural Science to the Caribbean in Landmark Partnership

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ICRISAT Scientists Leverage Prestigious Australia Awards Short Course to Drive Nutrition-Sensitive and Resilient Agri-Food Systems

ICRISAT scientists apply global lessons from the program to make agri-food systems more inclusive, nutrition-sensitive, and resilient to climate change.

UN International Day for South–South Cooperation: Global Leaders Converge at ICRISAT Webinar and Pledge to Share Scalable Solutions