500,000 farmers in 640,000 ha increased their yields by 15% to 40% and generated benefits worth US$ 15 million in six years Farmer Anji Reddy had no idea what mulching or covering the soil surface could do. When he attempted it, he was pleasantly surprised to see reduced weed growth. […]
The means to help farmers improve their livelihoods are not developed in offices and laboratories alone, but rather on the fields with indigenous innovative ideas and implements, as was demonstrated during a recent Farmers’ Field Day in Manhalli village, Bidar district, Karnataka. Project Bhoosamruddhi conducted a field visit to update […]
FeedLink – to link fodder surplus-deficit regions Innovation that helped to convert wasteland grass into enriched silage after value addition and densification The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) is one of the CG consortium partners of the ICRISAT-led Bhoosamrudhi project funded by Government of Karnataka. Responding to a request from […]
