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Posted On 02/03/2022 in Technology
Digital Mandi for India’s Farmers
Technology is playing an increasing role in Indian agriculture. Mobile apps, GPS support and smart machines are just some of the ways in which farmers are finding support. One of the ways in which the digitalisation of agriculture is making a difference is the digital mandi.
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Posted On 16/02/2022 in Soil & Water
Micro Irrigation
There are different kinds of irrigation methods when it comes to agriculture. Broadly speaking, farmers use systems such as the following: Sprinklers, Subsurface irrigation, Drip or trickle system and Hose-end method too.
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Posted On 09/02/2022 in Seeds
Seed Saving and Agricultural Diversity
Some experts believe that agriculture, in some form, was practiced around 23,000 years ago. And the practice of seed saving dates back to at least 12,000 years in the past. Farmers saved seeds - this was the simplest and only way to ensure crop continuity and sustainability.
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Posted On 02/02/2022 in Pest Management , Sustainability
Ecological Engineering and Agriculture
According to a study published in the Indian Journal of Entomology, insect pests on an average cause up to 20% yield loss in the main crops. There are many approaches to pest management and ecological engineering is one of them.
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Posted On 26/01/2022 in Farming Types , Sustainability
Natural Farming in India
When Masanobu Fukuoka wrote his book, The One-Straw Revolution way back in 1975, little did he know that the world would go back to natural farming in such a significant way. This book went beyond agriculture and looked at a more holistic picture and key components such as the following became associated with natural farming.
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