Bangladesh team visits farmers in Eluru district
Deccan ChronicleKakinada: Members of the Bangladesh team, who visited Venkata Ramannagudem, Pedda Vellamilli and Nachugunta villages in Unguturu mandal of Eluru district on Sunday to study natural farming process, said presently, additional lands need to be brought under agriculture, as the number of farmers growing crops is decreasing but the number of people consuming them is increasing. K. Arun, Sriram and Yeluri Suresh of Farmers’ Empowerment Organisation and project manager Tata Rao were among those present. They appreciated that scientists are joining farmers in cultivating farmlands, which is laudable.The team commended the poly vegetable cultivation model on one acre of land belonging to Rajendra Prasad. Arun, Sriram and Yeluri Suresh of Farmers’ Empowerment Organisation and project manager Tata Rao were among those present.