From a Seed Scientist in ICAR
I Am Alert To…
New crop varieties take 7–10 years of work. But when they hit the field, credit goes to seed dealers.
I Am Impacted By…
I breed for drought resistance, taste, yield—but get limited feedback from actual farmers.
I Am Rooting For…
Farmer-scientist networks, local trials, and open seed dialogues. Let crops evolve with farmers—not just in labs.
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