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Strengthening Agri-Extension for a Strong Farm Sector
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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)

ICRISAT’s Sorghum Scientists’ Field Day Highlights Over 13,000 Advanced Breeding Innovations
Accelerated Crop ImprovementResilient Farm and Food SystemsCrop BreedingIndia

ICRISAT’s Sorghum Scientists’ Field Day Highlights Over 13,000 Advanced Breeding Innovations

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SEALNET's 8th Summit Unites Asian Soil Labs for a Sustainable Future
Resilient Farm and Food SystemsLandscapes, Soil Fertility and Water ManagementIndia

SEALNET's 8th Summit Unites Asian Soil Labs for a Sustainable Future

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ICRISAT Champions Sustainable Practices with New Green Initiatives
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ICRISAT Champions Sustainable Practices with New Green Initiatives

First Electric Buggies Arrive at Hyderabad Campus

An investment planning tool to boost climate-smart agriculture technologies
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An investment planning tool to boost climate-smart agriculture technologies

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Charting a Biodiversity-Positive Roadmap for India’s Agrifood Systems: Leading Institutions Convene at ICRISAT
Climate Adaptation and MitigationLandscapes, Soil Fertility and Water ManagementIndia

Charting a Biodiversity-Positive Roadmap for India’s Agrifood Systems: Leading Institutions Convene at ICRISAT

ICRIER, UNDP, BIOFIN, and ICRISAT lead expert round table discussions to define actionable steps for repurposing India’s agricultural programmes and policies toward biodiversity-positive outcomes.

Invisible Malnutrition: Protein Deficiency Plagues Rural India Despite Availability and Affordability
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Invisible Malnutrition: Protein Deficiency Plagues Rural India Despite Availability and Affordability

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Advancing Global Progress through IP Awareness and Collaboration
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Advancing Global Progress through IP Awareness and Collaboration

ICRISAT Shines Spotlight on India's Intellectual Property Landscape

Groundnut Stakeholders Convene to Enhance Production and Export Strategies in Telangana
Crop BreedingCrop protection and Seed HealthIndia

Groundnut Stakeholders Convene to Enhance Production and Export Strategies in Telangana

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Innovative Vegetable Grafting Technology Offers Resilient Yields for Climate-Stressed Cultivation, ICRISAT Study Shows
Crop ImprovementICRISAT Development CenterIndia

Innovative Vegetable Grafting Technology Offers Resilient Yields for Climate-Stressed Cultivation, ICRISAT Study Shows

Research finds grafted tomatoes in polyhouses deliver up to 63.79% higher yields—paving the way for broader adoption across solanaceous crops.

Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop and Training on Improving Genebank Operations and Data Curation Hosted at ICRISAT, Hyderabad
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Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop and Training on Improving Genebank Operations and Data Curation Hosted at ICRISAT, Hyderabad

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Charting an Inclusive and Collaborative CGIAR Strategy Aligning with India’s Policies
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Charting an Inclusive and Collaborative CGIAR Strategy Aligning with India’s Policies

Institutional News: CGIAR India Strategy Workshop

ICRISAT in collaboration with the Government of Bihar to support implementation of Bihar's 4th Krishi (agricultural) Road Map.
AsiaInternational Year of Millets 2023Institutional NewsPartnershipsCrop protection and Seed HealthIndia

ICRISAT in collaboration with the Government of Bihar to support implementation of Bihar's 4th Krishi (agricultural) Road Map.

The plan aims to enhance the sustainability and profitability of crop production in the state, which encompasses diverse agro-climatic zones and which experiences floods and droughts.

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About The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is a pioneering International Organization committed to developing and improving dryland farming and agri-food systems to address the challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and environmental degradation affecting the 2.1 billion people residing in the drylands of Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and beyond.

ICRISAT was established under a Memorandum of Agreement between the Government of India and the CGIAR on the 28 March 1972. In accordance with the Headquarters Agreement, the Government of India has extended the status of a specified “International Organisation” to ICRISAT under section 3 of the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act, 1947 of the Republic of India through Extraordinary Gazette Notification No. UI/222(66)/71, dated 28 October 1972, issued by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.

Our offices:

Asia: India (Headquarters - Hyderabad)

East and Southern Africa:  Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe

West and Central Africa: Mali, Niger, Nigeria

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