In Andhra Pradesh, 46 new rice varieties introduced from 2020 to 2024 have improved yields and resilience. Developed by ICAR, these varieties...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient, and biofortified crop varieties at Delhi’s Pusa Campus, aiming to boost farm productivity and...
T.R. Sharma, Deputy Director General of ICAR, emphasized the need for drought-resistant sugarcane varieties suitable for India at the ‘Germplasm and Breeding...
Despite a slight decrease in cultivation area, India achieved a record wheat production of 112.92 million tonnes in the 2023-24 rabi season,...
The Indian Institute of Rice Research, under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, has initiated a Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) project in...