All posts tagged "ICAR"
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98Wheat News in EnglishEl Nino Affected Kharif Crops Production Across India, ICAR Study Finds
A study by Indian Council of Agricultural Research found El Niño significantly reduced kharif crop yields in India. Paddy output fell over...
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121Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishSweet Sorghum Ethanol Project Faces Uncertainty After ICAR Institute Pulls Out: Report
India’s sweet sorghum ethanol project has hit a setback after the Indian Institute of Millets Research withdrew over concerns about scientific standards,...
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153Wheat News in EnglishDespite rain, country’s wheat yield to cross last year’s target: ICAR DG
India’s wheat production is set to exceed 119 million tonnes in 2025–26, surpassing last year despite adverse weather. With 40% harvesting complete...
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192EnglishFarmers told to adopt new cane varieties for better productivity, disease resistance
The ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute in Coimbatore has urged farmers to adopt new sugarcane varieties to improve productivity and disease resistance. Officials say...
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585Wheat News in EnglishIndia’s Wheat Outlook Promising: Record Harvest on the Horizon
India is poised for a record wheat harvest, likely nearing 120 million tonnes, surpassing last year’s output. The gain is driven by...
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409Wheat News in EnglishDehradun : ICAR introduces farmers to new wheat varieties in Doon
ICAR–IISWC distributed TL seeds of new wheat varieties DBW 371 and DBW 372 to farmers in Raipur Block, Dehradun. About 50 farmers...
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530Rice News in EnglishIndia’s rice revolution begins: Scientists engineer varieties built for drought and efficiency
IRRI and ICAR have developed advanced rice lines for Dry Direct-Seeded Rice (DDSR) in India, boosting yields by 15–16% while reducing water...
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719Wheat News in English
India’s ICAR panel shortlists 23 new wheat varieties for commercial release
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research has approved 28 new wheat and barley varieties for seed release, including 23 wheat and all...
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528Sugar News in EnglishICAR actively developing and promoting multiple disease-resistant sugarcane varieties to improve recovery rates
Heavy rains in Maharashtra have submerged sugarcane fields, damaging an estimated 100 lakh tonnes. Despite losses, 1,200 lakh tonnes are still expected...
