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Strawberry cultivation in Kotia of Koraput shows hope to the farmers

Strawberry Cultivation in Koraput Strawberry Cultivation: Strawberry Cultivation in the hilly region of Kotia in the village Doliamba could bring a ray of hope among the farmers. It could only be possible due to the continuous support from KoraputAdministration and ITDA, Koraput. This initiative has not only encouraged the farmers of Kotia but also inspired […]

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Solar Pump Subsidy – Soura Jalanidhi Scheme in Odisha

The Odisha State gets 300 clear sunny days with solar radiation of 5KW hour/Sqm/day. There is also ample scope for exploiting untapped groundwater potential. Marginalized (less than 1-hectare land holdings) farmers’ population happens to be the majority (90%) in Odisha. Many of the small and marginal farmers of Odisha usually cultivate vegetables in Kharif and

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Best Agriculture Magazines in India

AGRICULTURE MAGAZINES: Best Agriculture Magazines in India In the agricultural world, the more information you can get,  the better. Thus, Agriculture magazines are very important because they keep you updated and provide you with in-depth and concise information, in a portable and readable form. Indian Horticulture: (semi-technical, bi-monthly magazine in English) It was started in 1956 to

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Best Integrated Farming System Model

The benefit of Integrated Duck-cum-Fish Farming:1. The water surface of ponds can be put into full utilization by duck raising.2. Fish ponds provide an excellent environment to ducks which prevents them from infection of parasites.3. Ducks feed on predators and help the fingerlings to grow.4. Duck raising in fish ponds reduces the demand for protein

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