6-Day Rural Youth and Farmer Training Programme on Modern Agriculture and Agribusiness Management | Palem, Telangana 20–25 July 2026 | Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Palem Agriculture is changing rapidly, and today’s farmers are not just producers; they are entrepreneurs, innovators and decision-makers. Recognising this need, Cornell Sathguru Foundation for

What if a village could access modern agricultural technologies, scientific knowledge, and livelihood opportunities - all through a single community-led centre ? That vision has now become a reality with the inauguration of the RuTAGe Smart Village Centres (RSVCs) at Beerpur PACS, Jagtial District, and Nandanam FSCS, Hanumakonda District, Telangana, strengthening access to innovative

Anumala Sudhakar (35), a smallholder farmer from Kangal village in Nalgonda district, Telangana, owns 3.5 acres of agricultural land. A graduate by education, he embraced farming as his primary livelihood, cultivating paddy to support his family. Like many small farmers, Sudhakar faced challenges in crop protection, relying on manual spraying methods that were time-consuming,

ICAR-National Meat Research Institute, Hyderabad organized a 5-day Entrepreneurship Development Programme on ‘Clean Meat Production and Value-added meat Products Processing’ from 9th - 13th December 2024. The programme was sponsored by Cornell Sathguru Foundation for Development, Hyderabad, a non-profit foundation promoted jointly by Cornell Sathguru Foundation for development to facilitate sustainable social development for enhancing

The Cornell Sathguru Foundation for Development, an NGO working for sustainable agriculture in Telangana, has conducted several trainings in agriculture and agri value chains to improve youth participation in agriculture and sustainable livelihoods. In the past, CSFD, with the technical support of PJTSAU, has skilled farmers in modern agriculture, vermicomposting, sericulture, apiculture, sheep and goat rearing,