Empowering Farmers: Natural Farming Training Toolkit & Best Practices Guide

Summary

This training manual by NITI Aayog addresses the imperative to transition from unsustainable conventional farming to natural farming practices to empower farmers, reduce costs, and promote environmental sustainability. It provides a comprehensive guide for farmers and extension officers on various natural farming techniques, including seed treatment, water conservation, soil health management, and bio-input production. The initiative is in progress under the National Mission on Natural Farming, aiming for widespread adoption and demonstrating benefits like higher net returns and increased resilience to climate events.

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