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General Information Cauliflower is cultivated for its shortened flower parts or mass composed of close aggregation of abortive flowers developed on thick bunch of inflorescence which are used as vegetables, soup, curries and pickling. Consumption of cauliflower provide vitamin B, vitamin E, and also a fair amount of protein. It is also an excellent source

General Information          Radish (mooli) is a popular root vegetable grown across India and is ready for harvest within 30 to 60 days, making it a quick-income crop for farmers. Radish is very beneficial as it is rich in fiber, improves digestion, helps control blood pressure, supports heart health, and contains vitamin C, which boosts

Australia Approves Purple Tomatoes: A Breakthrough in Food Biotechnology 🍅💜 🍅💜 Australia Approves Genetically Modified Purple Tomatoes for Commercial Sale Australia has officially approved the commercial cultivation and sale of genetically modified purple tomatoes, marking a major milestone in modern agricultural biotechnology. This innovative crop introduces a visually striking and nutritionally enhanced tomato variety to

🔬 ICAR-IARI JRF/SRF Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in Interview 1, New Delhi has announced a Walk-in Interview for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) under a SERB–DST funded research project. 📌 Post Details Post Name: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) No. of Posts: 01 Project: SERB–DST

Dr. Prem Lal Gautam | Padma Shri Awardee and Leader in Plant Genetic Resource Conservation 🌾 Dr. Prem Lal Gautam: Padma Shri Awardee and Leader in Plant Genetic Resource Conservation 🏆 Padma Shri Award: National Recognition for Agricultural Biodiversity Conservation Dr. Prem Lal Gautam was honored with the Padma Shri, one of India’s highest civilian

Dr. K. Ramasamy | Padma Shri Awardee and Pioneer of Sustainable Farming in Tamil Nadu 🌾 Dr. K. Ramasamy: Padma Shri Awardee and Pioneer of Sustainable Farming in Tamil Nadu 🏆 Padma Shri Award: Recognition for Sustainable and Farmer-Centered Agriculture Dr. K. Ramasamy was honored with the Padma Shri, one of India’s highest civilian awards,

Dr. Gopalji Trivedi | Padma Shri Awardee and Champion of Traditional Agriculture in Bihar 🌾 Dr. Gopalji Trivedi: Padma Shri Awardee and Champion of Traditional Knowledge–Based Agriculture in Bihar 🏆 Padma Shri Award: National Recognition for Grassroots Agricultural Excellence Dr. Gopalji Trivedi was honored with the Padma Shri, one of India’s highest civilian awards, in

Dr. A. K. Singh — Padma Shri Awardee and Architect of India’s Basmati Rice Excellence 🏆 Dr. A. K. Singh — Padma Shri Awardee and Architect of India’s Basmati Rice Excellence A scientist whose innovation transformed Indian Basmati rice into a global benchmark of quality. Padma Shri: India’s Highest Recognition for Agricultural Excellence Dr. A.

Major National and International Agricultural Awards in India 🌾 Major National & International Awards in Agriculture Agricultural awards play a crucial role in recognizing excellence, innovation, and leadership in farming, research, and food security. These honors motivate scientists, farmers, institutions, and governments to continuously improve agricultural productivity and sustainability. 🏅 Padma Awards and Their Role

ICAR-IARI Hosts Industry Meet 2026 to Foster Research and Industry Partnerships New Delhi | February 2, 2026 About ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI) is India’s premier national institute for agricultural research, education, and extension. Established in 1905, it has played a vital role in pioneering research that led to

ICAR-IARI and ICICI Foundation Sign MoU for CARIGAR Laboratory – Krishi Suvidha ICAR-IARI and ICICI Foundation Sign MoU to Establish Climate Resilient Green Agriculture (CARIGAR) Laboratory January 13, 2026 New Delhi Agriculture, Climate Resilience, Research In a significant initiative aimed at strengthening climate-resilient agriculture and empowering farming communities, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI), New Delhi