Is crop residue management the future of agriculture sustainability? Archives - S M Sehgal Foundation https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq-category/is-crop-residue-management-the-future-of-agriculture-sustainability/ Fri, 31 May 2024 06:26:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 What is the pollution from burning crops? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-the-pollution-from-burning-crops/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-the-pollution-from-burning-crops Fri, 31 May 2024 06:26:37 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=11264 Pollution from burning crops contributes to air pollution, respiratory problems, and environmental degradation, underscoring the need for sustainable residue management practices.

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]]> Pollution from burning crops contributes to air pollution, respiratory problems, and environmental degradation, underscoring the need for sustainable residue management practices.

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]]> Which gases are released by the burning of crop residue? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/which-gases-are-released-by-the-burning-of-crop-residue/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=which-gases-are-released-by-the-burning-of-crop-residue Fri, 31 May 2024 06:26:11 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=11263 Burning crop residue releases gases such as carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and particulate matter, contributing to air pollution and health hazards.

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]]> Burning crop residue releases gases such as carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and particulate matter, contributing to air pollution and health hazards.

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]]> What are examples of high-residue crops? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-are-examples-of-high-residue-crops/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-are-examples-of-high-residue-crops Fri, 31 May 2024 06:25:40 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=11262 Examples of high-residue crops include wheat, rice, maize, and sugarcane, highlighting the importance of responsible residue management.

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]]> Examples of high-residue crops include wheat, rice, maize, and sugarcane, highlighting the importance of responsible residue management.

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]]> What is 1000 RS scheme in Haryana? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-1000-rs-scheme-in-haryana/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-1000-rs-scheme-in-haryana Fri, 31 May 2024 06:25:11 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=11261 The 1000 RS/ per acre scheme in Haryana incentivizes farmers to adopt alternative methods to crop residue burning, encouraging sustainable land management practices.

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]]> The 1000 RS/ per acre scheme in Haryana incentivizes farmers to adopt alternative methods to crop residue burning, encouraging sustainable land management practices.

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]]> What is the national policy for management of crop residue? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-the-national-policy-for-management-of-crop-residue/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-the-national-policy-for-management-of-crop-residue Fri, 31 May 2024 06:24:46 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=11259 The national policy for managing crop residue reduces air pollution from crop burning and promotes sustainable agricultural practices for environmental protection.

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]]> The national policy for managing crop residue reduces air pollution from crop burning and promotes sustainable agricultural practices for environmental protection.

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]]> What is the crop residue management strategy? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-the-crop-residue-management-strategy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-the-crop-residue-management-strategy Fri, 31 May 2024 06:24:06 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=11258 The crop residue management strategy includes techniques like baling, mulching, and residue incorporation, minimizing waste and enhancing soil health.

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]]> The crop residue management strategy includes techniques like baling, mulching, and residue incorporation, minimizing waste and enhancing soil health.

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]]> What is the concept of crop residue management? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-the-concept-of-crop-residue-management/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-the-concept-of-crop-residue-management Fri, 31 May 2024 06:23:48 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=11257 Crop residue management involves strategies to handle and utilize leftover plant material sustainably, reducing environmental impacts.

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]]> Crop residue management involves strategies to handle and utilize leftover plant material sustainably, reducing environmental impacts.

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]]> What are the benefits of leaving crop residue? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-are-the-benefits-of-leaving-crop-residue/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-are-the-benefits-of-leaving-crop-residue Fri, 31 May 2024 06:23:24 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=11256 Leaving crop residue helps improve soil fertility, moisture retention, and erosion prevention, promoting sustainable land management practices.

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]]> Leaving crop residue helps improve soil fertility, moisture retention, and erosion prevention, promoting sustainable land management practices.

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]]> What are the uses of agricultural residues? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-are-the-uses-of-agricultural-residues/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-are-the-uses-of-agricultural-residues Fri, 31 May 2024 06:22:42 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=11255 Agricultural residues find applications in livestock feed, energy production, composting, and soil improvement, enhancing agricultural sustainability.

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]]> Agricultural residues find applications in livestock feed, energy production, composting, and soil improvement, enhancing agricultural sustainability.

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]]> What are the uses of plant residue? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-are-the-uses-of-plant-residue/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-are-the-uses-of-plant-residue Fri, 31 May 2024 06:22:14 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=11254 Plant residue serves as animal feed, fuel, and raw material for compost, among other uses, supporting resource efficiency in agriculture. It can also use for paper making, biochar conversion, and ethanol production.

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]]> Plant residue serves as animal feed, fuel, and raw material for compost, among other uses, supporting resource efficiency in agriculture. It can also use for paper making, biochar conversion, and ethanol production.

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