The ICAR-Indian Institute of Farming System Research, Modipuram, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh through its All-India Network Programme on Organic Farming recently organised a Mass Awareness Campaign on ‘Organic Farming.’

A total of 1,776 participants including farmers, students, entrepreneurs, input and output dealers, extension agents, certified farm advisors and other stakeholders involved in organic farming participated in the campaign.

The campaign aimed at sharing the production and protection technologies, certification and marketing aspects of organic farming to the different stakeholders was organised as a part of the ‘Bharat Ka Amrut Mahotsav’ to commemorate 75 Years of India’s Independence.

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