#AgricultureonCITE: Dr. Albert Tsindi, a leading Crop Breeder at the International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) asserts that their seeds are highly resistant to diseases, pests, and drought, offering significant advantages for semi-arid farming. #Asakhe | Centre For Innovation and Technology | Facebook

In this edition of the Agriculture on Cite, Busani Bafana interviews Dr. Himanshu Pathak; Director General of The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT). ICRISAT is an international organisation which conducts agricultural research for rural development, headquartered in Patancheru, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, with several regional centres and research stations. | Centre For Innovation and Technology

Part 2 | In this enlightening episode of Agriculture on Cite, host Busani Bafana engages in a compelling conversation with Dr Albert Tsindi, a renowned Crop Breeder at the International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT). Discover how ICRISAT, in collaboration with the government Crop Breeding Institute and HarvestPlus, spearheads an innovative initiative to biofortify pearl millet. This groundbreaking project aims to combat malnutrition, alleviate poverty, and enhance f