11th February 2023, Kaneri
Shri Eknath Shinde, Chief Minister, Maharashtra visited the Natural farming live crop demonstration at ICAR-Shri Siddhagiri Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kaneri, Kolhapur today. The KVK is organizing a seven-day farmer fair from 20 to 26 February 2023. In the fair animal exhibition, desi seeds stall, farm machinery specially for small and marginal farmers, and live crops demonstration under natural farming will be exhibited.
During his visit, Shri Shinde appreciated the work done under natural farming which focuses on Millets based farming, Multi cropping of Rabi seasoned crops, exotic vegetables, oilseed crops, and various crops demonstration. He stressed on adoption of natural farming practices and awareness among farmers. The Chief Minister stressed on development of these models into large areas for further adoption by farmers.
Swami P.Adrushya Kadsiddheshwar, Chairman, KVK, Kaneri stressed income generation for rural youth along with agro-food processing.
On this occasion, Shri Deepak Kesarkar, Guardian Minister, Kolhapur; Shri Sanjay Mandlik, Member of Parliament; Shri Rahul Rekawar, District Collector, Kolhapur, and other Dignitaries were also present.
(Source: ICAR-Shri Siddhagiri Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kaneri, Kolhapur, Maharashtra)
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