Agriculture Development Page Archives - S M Sehgal Foundation https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq-category/agriculture-development-page/ Mon, 06 Nov 2023 07:46:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 What is farm mechanization in India? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-farm-mechanization-in-india/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-farm-mechanization-in-india https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-farm-mechanization-in-india/#respond Mon, 06 Nov 2023 07:46:02 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=9288 Farm mechanization encompasses the application of technology in agriculture, horticulture, and related fields with the goal of enhancing crop yield, efficiency, and overall profitability for farmers. This approach not only conserves time and reduces labor expenses but also mitigates input costs while minimizing the impact of weather-related and labor-related uncertainties.

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]]> https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-farm-mechanization-in-india/feed/ 0 What is the importance of agriculture development in India? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-the-importance-of-agriculture-development-in-india/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-the-importance-of-agriculture-development-in-india https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-the-importance-of-agriculture-development-in-india/#respond Mon, 06 Nov 2023 07:45:25 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=9287 Agricultural development serves as a significant source of employment for rural populations, encompassing both agricultural and non-agricultural laborers. It fulfills the vital role of supplying food and fodder. Additionally, it holds substantial importance in global trade through import and export activities.

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]]> Agricultural development serves as a significant source of employment for rural populations, encompassing both agricultural and non-agricultural laborers. It fulfills the vital role of supplying food and fodder. Additionally, it holds substantial importance in global trade through import and export activities.

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]]> https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-the-importance-of-agriculture-development-in-india/feed/ 0 What is the role of agricultural development? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-the-role-of-agricultural-development/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-the-role-of-agricultural-development https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-the-role-of-agricultural-development/#respond Mon, 06 Nov 2023 07:44:47 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=9286 Agriculture is a vital pillar of the Indian economy, sustaining the livelihoods of a substantial portion of the rural population. It serves as the primary source of income for approximately two-thirds of the populace, either directly or indirectly. Over the decades, this sector has experienced notable changes, particularly following the Green Revolution in the 1960s. … Continue reading "What is the role of agricultural development?"

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]]> Agriculture is a vital pillar of the Indian economy, sustaining the livelihoods of a substantial portion of the rural population. It serves as the primary source of income for approximately two-thirds of the populace, either directly or indirectly. Over the decades, this sector has experienced notable changes, particularly following the Green Revolution in the 1960s. This revolution introduced high-yielding crop varieties, modern irrigation techniques, and fertilizers, significantly boosting agricultural output.

Nonetheless, India continues to grapple with several challenges in the realm of agricultural development. These encompass issues such as small and fragmented landholdings, low agricultural productivity, inadequate access to irrigation facilities, and the adverse impacts of climate change.

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]]> https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-the-role-of-agricultural-development/feed/ 0 What is agricultural development in India? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-agricultural-development-in-india/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-agricultural-development-in-india https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-agricultural-development-in-india/#respond Mon, 06 Nov 2023 07:44:14 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=9285 Agricultural development is the process of offering assistance to farmers and crop producers through a range of support measures. This includes ensuring their security, advancing research efforts, employing modern agricultural techniques, managing pest issues, and promoting biodiversity. These initiatives collectively contribute to the progress of agriculture.

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]]> Agricultural development is the process of offering assistance to farmers and crop producers through a range of support measures. This includes ensuring their security, advancing research efforts, employing modern agricultural techniques, managing pest issues, and promoting biodiversity. These initiatives collectively contribute to the progress of agriculture.

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