ICRISAT Pearl Millet Field Day Highlights Breeding Advances for Farmers’ Needs, Climate Resilience and Market Potential
The much-anticipated event brought together eighty scientists from public research institutions and the seed industry to assess promising pearl millet breeding materials, exchange insights and shape priorities for improved productivity, nutrition, climate resilience and future economic opportunities for dryland farmers.
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From Plot to Policy: Evidence, Incentives and Convergence Needed to Scale Regenerative Agriculture
Special session co-organized by ICRISAT at the 34th Annual AERA Conference highlights the need for credible evidence specific to agro-ecologies and farming systems, farmer-centered transition support, stronger extension and market incentives.

Dryland Congress 2026 Concludes with Delhi Declaration on Drylands and Renewed Commitment to South–South Cooperation
New Delhi, India — 12 September 2026: The three-day Dryland Congress 2026 concluded today in New Delhi with a strong call for greater South–South and triangular cooperation to accelerate solutions for dryland agriculture. The final day coincided with the United Nations Day for South–South Cooperation and culminated in the adoption of the Delhi Declaration on Drylands (3D), setting out a shared agenda for transforming dryland agriculture through collaboration, knowledge exchange and innovation across the Global South.
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