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https://lnkd.in/gWHVjtQN CAREER OF THE DAY AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES Prospects of Agricultural Science Agricultural Science, a field that blends traditional farming practices with cutting-edge technology, offers promising prospects in India, a predominantly agrarian nation. Here's a glimpse into the potential career paths: * Research and Development: Work in government institutions like the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) or private companies to develop new crop varieties, pest control methods, and sustainable farming practices. * Agricultural Extension: Educate farmers about modern agricultural techniques, soil conservation, and crop management to increase productivity and income.

The Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (HAU), in collaboration with the All India Coordinated Research Project on Nematodes, recently held a 10-day training programme focusing on nematode management in agriculture. The session, attended by 23 scientists from 16 states, covered crucial techniques like nematode identification, diagnosis, and effective management strategies. Haryana University’s VC, BR Kamboj , highlighted the role of Artificial Intelligence in detecting nematode-infested crops, urging innovative solutions to combat this growing agricultural challenge. The training also emphasized sustainable practices like crop rotation and biological controls to safeguard crops and soil.

Innovation in Agriculture: Patent Published! The Department of Agriculture at Baba Farid College has achieved a remarkable milestone by publishing a patent on a Fungicidal Composition to kill or reduce Helminthosporium sativum, the pathogen responsible for Black Point disease in cereals, fruits, vegetables, flowers and spices. This innovation is a game-changer, offering effective protection for crops both in the field and during storage, ensuring sustainable agriculture and high-quality produce. ✨ Inventors Behind This Achievement: 1️⃣ Dr. Poonam Burman (Assistant Professor) 2️⃣ Dr. Nivedita Gupta (Assistant Professor) 3️⃣ Dr. Surbhi Sharma (Head, Department of Agriculture) 4️⃣ Ms. Rabia (B.Sc. Hons. Agriculture) 5️⃣ Ms. Anchal (B.Sc. Hons. Agriculture) 6️⃣ Ms. Lavisha (B.Sc. Hons. Agriculture) We are proud of our team’s efforts and dedication toward driving innovation in crop protection and contributing to agricultural sustainability. #PatentInAgriculture #FungicidalComposition #HelminthosporiumSativum #BlackPointDisease #CropProtectionInnovation #SustainableAgriculture #ResearchAndDevelopment #BFCResearch #BFGI

Agriculture! . When I got admission to study an aspect of Agricultural Science - Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, I was wondering what is all about this field. . For years, I had to navigate and discover how broad the field of Agriculture is. I wished I knew all these information earlier, this would have helped me in weighing and taking decisions around a career paths earlier. . One of the things I decided to do is to make sure I often have meaniful career chat with those presently in school or those trying to take any course that pertains to Agriculture Science. . The earlier one is informed, the better one begins earlier their career journey because most students are deprived of all that this field entails, and many fall for the crude information that agriculture is all about crude tools, and crude ways of farming without professional and divers opportunities. . I will be Having a session tonight with some students from the Faculty Agricultural Sciences(DLCF). . EXPLORING OPPORTUNITIES IN AGRICULTURAL SECTOR We would have time to have a meaningful discussion believing lives will be informed better on what and how to journey in the field of Agriculture. #SustainableAgriculture #ZeroHunger #AgriculturalExtension #SDGs2030 #FoodSecurity #AgriculturalEducation #AgriculturalCareer

🌾 Industry Profile: Innovating in India – Krishidhan Seeds Limited🌾 Leading the way in agricultural biotechnology, Krishidhan Seeds Limited is empowering farmers with cutting-edge solutions for a sustainable and food-secure future. 🌍💡 🚜 Key Insights: 🌱 Core Focus: Specializing in high-yield, climate-resilient seed development to address global agricultural challenges. 🌧️ 🔬 Technologies Used: Advanced breeding techniques for improved yield and resistance. Cutting-edge genetic research and seed testing facilities to ensure top-tier germination standards. 🌿 🎯 Strategies: Prioritizing enhanced crop yield and resilience against climate challenges. Promoting sustainable and eco-friendly farming through R&D in crop-specific innovations. 🌾 🌟 Mission: Empowering farmers with sustainable farming technologies and advanced agricultural solutions for better livelihoods. 🤝 🎓 Student Opportunities: Gain hands-on experience through internships in agricultural biotechnology and seed development, with training in crop genetics and agronomy research. 👩🌾 🛠️ Services Offered: High-quality hybrid and genetically enhanced seeds. Agronomy support and farmer education programs for improved agricultural practices. 🌾🌟 Learn more about their impactful work: https://lnkd.in/gr5gKjEK Credits: ✍🏻 Poster and Content: Shruti Gajbhiye #KrishidhanSeeds #AgriculturalInnovation #Sustainability #ClimateResilience #NGSF

💫Have you ever wondered why agriculture seems stuck in the slow lane of technological advancement? While prestigious institutions like IITs and IIMs constantly update their curriculum📚📒 to churn out industry-ready graduates in fields like IT, automation🤖🤖, and medicine💉🩺, agricultural programs often seem left behind🙃. This lack of focus on innovation in agriculture has a ripple effect. It impacts recent graduates who might struggle to find jobs that utilize the latest advancements, and hinders the industry's potential for growth and efficiency.📈 Here's your chance to be a part of the solution!💡💡 We're conducting a case competition to explore the impact of agricultural institutions on graduates and the industry as a whole. We're looking for insights from agricultural graduates, doctoral students, and professors. Your Voice Matters!🙌 By sharing your experiences and perspectives, you'll help us develop a compelling problem statement and brainstorm innovative solutions to bridge the gap between agricultural education and industry needs. Join the Conversation!🔊 Fill out the form and share it with your fellow agricultural graduates! https://lnkd.in/gXJvjEms #casecompetition #agriculture

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Agriculture Competitive Exams in India For those preparing for careers in agriculture, various competitive exams are conducted by government bodies, universities, and public sector institutions. Some prominent exams include: 1. Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Exams: ICAR AIEEA (UG/PG): Entrance exam for undergraduate and postgraduate agricultural courses. ICAR NET (National Eligibility Test): For determining eligibility for Assistant Professorship and Lectureship in Agricultural Sciences. 2. Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) Exams: ASRB ARS (Agricultural Research Service): For selecting scientists in various agricultural fields. ASRB NET: For lecturer and professor eligibility in agricultural universities. 3. NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) Exams: NABARD Grade A/B: Recruitment for officers in Rural Development Banking Services (RDBS). 4. State Agriculture Service Exams: Conducted by various State Public Service Commissions (e.g., UPPSC, MPPSC) for positions such as Agriculture Development Officers (ADO). 5. Food Corporation of India (FCI) Exams: FCI Recruitment: For various posts related to food grain supply chain management. 6. UPSC and SSC Agriculture-Related Posts: Positions like Agriculture Field Officers (AFOs) in banks, agricultural inspectors, and technical assistants. 7. IBPS Specialist Officer (SO) Exam: Recruitment for Agricultural Field Officers in public sector banks. 8. State and Central Cooperative Bank Exams: Recruitment for agricultural roles, such as Rural Development Officers (RDOs). These exams cover subjects like agronomy, soil science, animal husbandry, and rural development. Preparing with a focus on current agricultural practices, policies, and technological advancements is crucial. #prabirbarma

"Thrilled to share that I have successfully completed the Certificate Agrigraduates Guide Program (CAGP), organized by AgriHunars in association with Your AgriStory. This enriching program covered Sales and Marketing in Agriculture, equipping me with valuable insights to excel in the agri-business sector. Grateful for the guidance and support from the organizers and industry leaders like Subodh Gupta (Dhanuka Agritech Ltd.) Looking forward to applying these learnings to contribute effectively to the agricultural industry! #SalesAndMarketing #Agriculture #ProfessionalGrowth #Learning"

Tiruchirapalli Agri Business Incubation Forum,at Anbil Dharmalingam Agricultural College and Research Institute TNAU Tiruchirapalli campus,in Coordination with SASTRA Incubation Centres,working out the Problem Statements related to Agriculture, Differently Abled,Day today difficulties faced by the Public in their routine activities,Solutions to all those as a Contest,Open to All,Shortly the announcements in connection with this