NAGAPATTINAM: Private initiatives in organic farming are the only option as the establishment was not yet sold on the wisdom of avoiding chemicals in agriculture, organic farmers opined at a meeting held here recently.

Bhatinda: The fields look like they

DH News Service, Bangalore:

In order to boost the organic farming prospects in the State, the Government will be implementing the National Organic Cultivation Mission from the year 2008-09.

Kolar: Farmers should work towards improving their economic situation by adopting the organic method of farming, Rajyostava awardee Kurubarahalli Papamma Papanna said here today.

She was addressing the gathering after being felicitated at a programme organised by the Zilla Raitha Rakshana Samiti, in Kolar on Tuesday.

Tucked away from Himachal

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DH News Service, Chikmagalur:

Organic farming process must be promoted for the farmers to become self dependent, said MLC C T Ravi.

Laying the foundation stone for the veterinary hospital at Sindigere village, Mr Ravi said that India is incomplete without farmers and farmers are incomplete without cattle.

A cultural procession held in Thrissur as part of the conclusion of the Central Zone Agriculture Fair on Monday.