Demonstration of new agro-technologies at farmer's field

01 Jan 2000 30 Jun 2002
@ Identify key agronomic needs in wheat, rice, and sugarcane
@ Demonstrate judicious use of agrochemicals for pest management to minimize crop losses and introduce sustainable practices to growers
@ Demonstrate improved varieties of traditional crops for better yields
@ Evaluate the impact of technology package (seeds, pesticides, fertilizers) on farmer productivity and income
@ Evaluate the impact of increased income and productivity on rural and community development
@ Evaluate the role of micro-enterprise in supporting sustainable agriculture
@ Create a knowledge base with growers to help them to apply learnings independent of projects