Landscapes, Soil Fertility and Water Management

Reviving Water, Restoring Landscapes: Livelihoods Improved After Six Years of Measurable Change in Central India

ICRISAT’s study, “Restoration potential of degraded landscapes for strengthening rural livelihoods,” presents compelling evidence from Bundelkhand, India, tracking watershed-driven transformation and showing how Pura Birdha village moved from drought-stricken conditions to water surplus.

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.

ICRISAT Trains Officials from 14 Nations to Combat Land Degradation and Achieve Carbon Neutrality

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ICRISAT Strengthens Asia-Africa Collaboration on Soil Health through GLOSOLAN and Regional Partnerships

New Discovery in Rapid Soil Testing for Smallholder Farms Using Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy

Joint IIT Kharagpur/ICRISAT Media Release

ICRISAT’s Solar-Powered Water Hyacinth Harvester Recognized Among India’s Top 100 Innovations of 2025

ICRISAT's Novel Solar-Powered Water Hyacinth Harvester has now earned a place in the prestigious Top 100 Indian Innovations 2025, published by the India Innovators Association.

ICRISAT Pioneers Scalable Solution to Assess Soil Degradation

Scientists at ICRISAT have harnessed satellite imaging and cutting-edge spectroscopy to rapidly detect soil degradation, a major threat to food security in drought-prone regions

ICRISAT and CARICOM Private Sector Organization Forge Landmark Partnership to Strengthen Agri-Food Resilience and Reduce Import Dependence

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ICRISAT-Ethiopia Strengthens Fertilizer Advisory Strategy to Boost Agricultural Productivity

Collaborative workshop lays groundwork for scaling fertilizer efficiency solutions in Central and Southern Ethiopia

Building Climate-Smart Livelihoods: ICRISAT and Odisha Government Lead the Way in Farmer-Centric Carbon Markets

In a pioneering effort to integrate smallholder farmers into carbon markets, ICRISAT and the Government of Odisha are establishing robust standards and scaling carbon farming practices that boost rural livelihoods and climate resilience.

Telangana’s First Mobile Soil Lab Ignites a Movement for Environmental Wellness

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Celebrating World Soil Day 2024: ICRISAT Champions Soil Health Initiatives

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Leveraging Remote Sensing in Data-Limited Regions

New Study Shows Effectiveness of Spectral Matching over Machine Learning in Crop Type Mapping