The State has been emerging as a seed export hub in the Asian region owing to the farmer-friendly and supportive policies of State government, said Dr. Keshavulu,ISTA President.
Adopting a profit driven cultivation method, more than 50 farmers have taken up banana cultivation as an internal crop in mango and mosambi farms and are setting a model to other farmers.
Paddy was cultivated to a larger extent in the present Yasangi season since ample water is available in all irrigation projects, tanks, ponds and other water bodies.