Kashmir is becoming self-willing in agriculture, the situation of the farmers is changing, and find out what Schuwast-K is
Nowadays, Kashmir is famous for his Tulip Garden worldwide. Tulip Garden in Srinagar is making new records, and now a new Tulip Garden is being made in South Kashmir. Schwasti-K scientists have a big hand behind Tulip Garden. The Schuwast-K means the Share-A-Kashmir University of Agriculture Sciences and Technology and the place has been a supporting partner for Kashmir cultivation and farmers than the last four decades.
The farmers are strong
Kashmir is always famous for fertile earth and favorable atmosphere. However, it is always dependent on seeds, fertilizers and high yielding crop varieties and some other imports for some farm products. But now it is changing. According to the new initiative of Schwast-K, indigenous options are focused on the development of the area where the area is proper and environmentally stable. Its aim is to reduce dependence on external resources by strengthening local farmers with domestic solutions.
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Through detailed research, scientists have identified indigenous crops with the help of selected breeding and bio-technology. The purpose of these efforts is to produce high yields, insects-resistant and weather-inflated crops, which reduce the need for imported seeds.
Organic farming methods are promoted
At the same time, the Schwast-K also actively promotes the methods of organic agriculture. The university is training farmers about sustainable methods. It also increases soil fertility and also reduces chemical dependence. At the same time, the quality of yields also increases. For these reasons, the increased yields in Kashmir will be competitive not only in the national level but also in international markets.
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Farming even after the lack of water
The lack of water in Kashmir is a big concern for farmers. In such a situation, Schwasti-K has also launched a smart irrigation technology such as irrigation and rainwater harvesting, which limits water use. With the help of these methods, there is not only increase productivity, but also for a long time in the environment.
The initiative of the university has integrated paste management (IPM) strategies. According to these strategies, natural carnivores, organic pesticides and crop cycle techniques are used to effectively control pests. For this reason, farmers do not rely on imported chemical pesticides and crops are also healthy. Apart from this, farmers are telling the best practice on behalf of the university.
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Kashmir is tough in agriculture
There are many types of training programs, workshops and field demos. In addition, digital platforms have been launched, with this help farmers can find real -time guidance, climate assessment and market trends. Many local farmers have successfully adopted these techniques, which increased yields and improved soil health. At the same time, the dependence on imported seeds and fertilizers is gradually decreasing and Kashmir is moving towards self -sufficiency in agriculture.
