Educating farmers on benefits of organic farming
Krishi Vigyan Kendras impart training on various facets of agriculture and allied sectors including production of organic inputs for organic farming to the farmers
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Use of technology for sustainable farming practices
ICAR has undertaken research for development of crop varieties that are resistant to diseases and extreme weather conditions
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Stubble burning: CNH Industrial, IARI partner for straw management project
To overcome the growing challenges of stubble management, CNH Industrial India has joined forces with IARI to develop a sustainable and economically viable residue management solution for the farming community
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All you need to know about progress of agricultural research in India
DARE and ICAR have developed a country wide network of 103 agricultural research institutes, 75 agricultural universities including three central agricultural universities and 11 ATARIs ably supported by a network of KVK at the district level
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Gene editing technology and regulation: Dr. Shivendra Bajaj, FSII
Gene editing can enable genetic changes similar to conventional breeding, in a single generation in a precise manner. Writes Dr. Shivendra Bajaj, Executive Director, Federation of Seed Industry of India
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How Artificial Intelligence is making difference in agriculture
By use of modern and advance technologies along with Artificial Intelligence and giving accurate and timely information to farmers can improve the crop productivity
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VP: Bring in structural changes to make agriculture resilient, sustainable
Vice President emphasised the need to accord top priority to farmer-oriented marketing, providing adequate cold storage facilities and refrigerator vans, focusing on food processing through value addition
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Agri Entrepreneurship: Earning livelihood through seeds production
With support from Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Khargone, Mohan Singh Sisodiya, a farmer has helped generating livelihoods for 2000 farmers through seeds production
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How poultry farming made West Bengal women self-reliant?
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Murshidabad installed the poultry incubators that helped in fast hatching of eggs and increasing the production. This, in turn, helped the women self-help-groups to increase the production and become self-reliant
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