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Agriculture
Jharkhand Agriculture Minister Urges Scientific Farming, Better Seeds to Boost Production
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🗓 09 Oct 2026, 02:37 PM
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The Jharkhand Agriculture Minister has called for the adoption of scientific farming practices and the use of improved seed varieties to enhance agricultural productivity in the state.
The Agriculture Minister of Jharkhand announced a push for scientific farming techniques and the widespread use of high‑yield seed varieties in a recent statement.
The minister emphasized that modern agricultural practices, including precision farming and proper crop rotation, can significantly increase yields and reduce input costs for farmers.
He highlighted the role of improved seeds in ensuring higher resilience against pests, diseases and climate variability, which are major challenges for the state's agrarian community.
The government plans to launch training programs and provide subsidies for farmers willing to adopt these new methods, aiming to boost overall agricultural output and improve livelihoods across Jharkhand.
The minister emphasized that modern agricultural practices, including precision farming and proper crop rotation, can significantly increase yields and reduce input costs for farmers.
He highlighted the role of improved seeds in ensuring higher resilience against pests, diseases and climate variability, which are major challenges for the state's agrarian community.
The government plans to launch training programs and provide subsidies for farmers willing to adopt these new methods, aiming to boost overall agricultural output and improve livelihoods across Jharkhand.