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Introducing the Dryland Congress 2026 International Advisory Committee!

We are delighted to welcome Dr Cathy Reade (@creade1), Board Chair, ICRISAT; Director – Special Projects, Outreach and NextGen Program, @CrawfordFund; and Adjunct Professor, Centre for Crop & Food… pic.twitter.com/K6KhTZw5Tw
— ICRISAT (@ICRISAT) July 2, 2026

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National Agriculture Day

2026-07-01 09:53 am

Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Agriculture for Sustainable Development

2026-07-07 10:00 am

Mastering Technology Transfer: A Global Pathway for Developing Countries

2026-07-27 10:00 am

Agroecological/Landscape Based Natural Resource Management in Ethiopia

ICRISAT - Ethiopia

2026-07-28 09:30 am

World Nature Conservation Day

2026-08-05 09:55 am

National Nutrition Week

2026-09-01 08:57 am

International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste

2026-09-29 09:58 am

Agri-Entrepreneurship Training for Women and Youth – Small Scale Food Processing Enterprises

ICRISAT, Patancheru, Telangana, India

2026-10-02 10:00 am

International Day of Rural Women

2026-10-15 09:01 am

International Day of Eradication of Poverty

2026-10-17 08:09 am

World Science Day for Peace and Development

2026-11-10 22:07 pm

World Diabetes Day

2026-11-14 09:20 am

International Whole Grain Day

2026-11-19 22:18 pm

Empowering SMEs Globally through Strategic Innovation Management

2026-11-30 10:00 am

International Day of Persons with Disabilities

2026-12-03 22:21 pm

Agricultural Education Day

2026-12-03 22:23 pm

Women in Agriculture Day

2026-12-04 22:46 pm

World Soil Day

2026-12-05 22:40 pm

National Farmers’ Day

2026-12-23 22:42 pm

International Day of Education

2027-01-24 13:17 pm

World Pulses Day

2027-02-10 13:21 pm

International Day of Women and Girls in Science

2027-02-11 13:22 pm

National Science Day

2027-02-28 13:25 pm

World Water Day

2027-03-22 13:29 pm

Earth Hour

2027-03-23 08:32 am

Earth Day

2027-04-22 08:33 am

International Seeds Day

2027-04-26 08:34 am

International Labor Day

2027-05-01 08:00 am

National Technology Day (India)

2027-05-11 10:00 am

International Day for Biological Diversity

2027-05-22 10:00 am

World Environment Day

2027-06-05 08:40 am

World Food Safety Day

2027-06-07 10:49 am

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

2027-06-17 09:50 am

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