Agricultural Research Station, Podalakur was established in the year 1964 at Chejerla on leased lands. Later it was shifted to Podalakur on 01.10.1965. The station is about 30 km away from Nellore and Gudur towns of SPSR Nellore district and is well connected by the National highway 5, connecting Calcutta to Chennai. It serves the needs of rainfed black and red soils of Nellore district. Research is focused on pulses, millets and oil seed crops.
