Tag: Natural Farming

The Agriculture Department secured first place at the district-level Republic Day celebrations in Rajnandgaon with its visually engaging and eco-friendly tableau, highlighting key government schemes for farmers, sustainable agriculture, and environmental awareness.

Encouraged by the National Mission on Natural Farming, farmers in Rajnandgaon district are increasingly adopting organic and natural farming practices, reducing input costs and improving income through chemical-free cultivation.

Women of Mokhla and Bharregawn in Rajnandgaon have set an inspiring example by embracing natural farming and producing high-quality bio-inputs. Their work through Bio-Input Resource Centres has not only reduced farmers’ cultivation costs but also helped SHG members earn up to ₹1 lakh each during the Kharif season.

Pandit Shivkumar Shastri Agricultural College conducted a one-day training program at Bhariṭola village for 70 farmers, including women, under the “Farmer First” project. Experts provided guidance on crop disease management, pest control, natural farming, and entrepreneurship opportunities for women farmers.

The PM Pranam Kisan Seminar at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Surgi, guided Rajnandgaon farmers toward organic and natural farming. Experts advised on reducing chemical fertilizer use, maintaining soil health, and accessing government subsidies, promoting sustainable agriculture practices.

Krishi Vigyan Kendra Surgi celebrated Lord Balaram Jayanti with a Farmers’ Day program in Rajnandgaon, highlighting natural farming practices through lectures, demonstrations, and farmer awareness activities.