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The 13th Edition of Biofach India 2022 saw 200 exhibitors comprising organic producers - fresh and processed besides stakeholders involved in enhancing organic produce.
A team of Fishery Foundation Union Manipur (FFUM) learned that around 100 acres of the government-owned land in Kakyen Farm and around 250 acres in Leishoi Pat are lying as a wasteland
The irrigation system in Manipur is not fully developed and therefore, the main source of water for agricultural purposes is rain water.
Karandlaje said that the Union Agriculture Ministry and the state government had decided to encourage bee keeping, cattle farming, poultry, fisheries and palm oil projects by providing maximum agricultural infrastructures and raw materials.
Deben said that fertilisers are needed to be utilised in time, if not they are useless in agriculture
Unavailability of basic needs of farming has demotivated the farmers in performing their agricultural activities and this will ultimately lead to dependency on other states, NILSAL stated.
IFP Editorial: Now that MLAs and aspiring candidates are competing with each other in buying up chemical fertilisers and distribution, there is an urgent need to de-politicise fertiliser distribution which should involve the district administration and district level agriculture officers.
Each fish farmers will get Rs 15,000 as a part of the monetary benefits of the Paddy cum Pisciculture scheme
