Khadar Vali advocates for abandoning fertilisers and promoting healthy millets, urging farmers and policymakers to make a change.
The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) has released new crop varieties, including NAROPO 14 Irish potatoes, NAROBAN 5 bananas, and E10, E11, and E12 millet varieties, among others.
As part of a mass millet cultivation demonstration under National Food Security Mission (NFSM) 2024-2025, over 100 farmers ...
Research projects show how pesticide use could be reduced with drone images, artificial intelligence and hacking robots.
A new study has found that shifting away from cultivating rice to alternative cereals such as millet, maize and sorghum could ...
This is the last part of the three-part series that investigates the dominance of wheat, its consequences and whether jowar ...
Anantapur millet mela promotes nutritious food, sustainable agriculture, and climate-resilient crops to improve health and livelihoods.
“Millet was part of our sub-region’s cultural identity…but today this once staple crop is no longer the dominant feature in ...
pearl millet, rice, and sorghum. Data on yield, harvested area and harvest price were taken from the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics , Hyderabad. The findings also ...
This is part one of a three-part series that investigates the dominance of wheat, its consequences and whether jowar (a ...
Agronomists warn that the reluctance to adopt new technologies is not only affecting farmers' livelihoods but is also ...
Anantapur: Anantha Susthira Vyavasaya Vedika, a conglomeration of private and government organisations including Indian Institute of Millets Research, Regional Agriculture Research Station, ...