Agriculture

First end-to-end Sustainability Program for Rice Cultivation  New Delhi, 08 Dec 2023 ( Odisha Samachar)-:nurture.farm, India’s leading Agtech startup has rolled out its Sustainable Rice Program for the Rabi’23 season. Hundreds of farmers have pledged & joined the program to lead the change by transforming the way they cultivate rice. …

Bhubaneswar,7/11/2023 ( Odisha Samachar )- Dr.HussainRasheedHassan, Hon’bleMinisterofFisheries, MarineResourcesandAgriculture,Maldives visited ICAR- Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneswar  along with Mr. AhmedNaasir, Deputy Minister of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Agriculture,Maldives on 06th November, 2023.             Dr. Hussain and Mr. Naasir visited the ICAR-CIFA farm facilities. They have visited the diversifiedFishSpeciesPond, ImprovedRohu(Jayanti) Unit, …

Bhubaneswar, 28 October 2023( Odisha Samachar )- ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar-751002  in collaboration with Association of Aquaculturists is organised an International workshop on “Genetic Improvement of Performance Traits: A Genome-Wide Selection Perspective” on 28 October 2023 in order to deliberate on advancement and challenges in the …

Bhubaneswar ,27 October 2023(Odisha Samachar )- KrishiVigyan Kendra-Khordha, ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA)Kausalyagangaorganized a  Workshop on “Challenges and Opportunities in Horticulture for Doubling Farmers’ Income” at the Kausalyaganga campus on 27thOctober 2023. Dr. P.K. Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT, Bhubaneswar inaugurated the workshop. He spoke on the opportunities in Horticulture …

Bhubaneswar,18/10/2023(Odisha Samachar)- ICAR-CIFA has signed MoU with three Aquaculture entrepreneurs cum hatchery owners Mrs. JhulekhaFirojTamboli, Pune, Maharashtra, Mrs. JhinaParida, Kendrapada, Odisha and Mr. Kumara Swamy, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh for being authorized multiplier units for dissemination of genetically improved AhRJayanti and improved catla developed through selective breeding by ICAR CIFA. The …

Bhubaneswar, 17/10/2023 ( Odisha Samachar )- Krishi Vigyan Kendra-Khordha, ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture(CIFA), Bhubaneswar celebrated World Food Day on 16 October 2023 on the theme “Water is life, water is food. Leave no one behind”. Dr. P.K. Sahoo, Director, ICAR-CIFA graced this occasion as Chief Guest. He emphasized water …

Cuttack,12/10/2023 ( Odisha Samachar )- ICAR-National Rice Research Institute organized National Brainstorming Workshop on Integrated Pest Management: Challenges and Way Forward (WinPest – 2023)on 11th October 2023 at Cuttack. Prof. Sanjay KumarNayak, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Ravenshaw University, Cuttack was Chief Guest in the inaugural session. In his inaugural speech he emphasized …

Bhubaneswar, 4/10/2023 ( Odisha Samachar )- ICAR- Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA), Bhubaneswar, Krishi Vigyan Kendra-Khordhain association with the Chasabasa Farmer Producer Company Ltd., Rajas, Balipatnajointly organized Special Campaign 3.0 for Swachhata at Rajas village, Balipatna Block of Khordha District on 2nd October 2023. Dr. P. Das, Principal Scientist …

Bhubaneswar, 26/9/2023 ( Odisha Samachar )- Six ARS Probationers from ICAR-NAARM recently concluded their Field Experience Training (FET) at ICAR-CIFA, guided by Dr. H K De, Principal Scientist, and Dr. PushpaChaudhary, Scientist. Their training took place from September 4th to September 22nd in Barijanga village, part of the Balianta block …

Bhubaneswar, 17/8/2023 ( Odisha Samachar )- Dr Abhilaksh Likhi visited ICAR CIFA on 16 August 2023 and he had an interaction meeting with stakeholders of aquaculture sector. Dr P K Sahoo, Director apprised the technology development and technology commercialisation of ICAR CIFA. He also presented the farmers network through technology …