DAATTC, Mudhole created awareness to farmers on cotton stalks soil incorporation with cotton shredder on 20-03-2021

Awareness created to farmers on cotton stalks soil incorporation with cotton shredder by DAATTC, Mudhole at ARS, Mudhole farm field. Dr. G. Veeranna, coordinator & Head, addressed the gathering about soil incorporation of cotton stalks helps to maintain soil quality and organic matter, farmers should adopt the cotton stalks soil incorporation instead of burning, this practice is time saving, reduces drudgery and also helps to reduce the pest load of pink bollworm. He requested the farmers to utilize this technology and maintain soil health. Dr. K. Vijay Kumar, scientist (Pl.Br.) and Dr. M. Sampath Kumar, Scientist (TOT) asked about the constraints in adoption of the technology and also clarify all the doubts about rotary shredder method of working .20 no. of farmers attended the awareness Programme..