How Odisha is promoting climate-resilient agriculture through rice fallow initiative

Category : Climate Change | Location : Odisha  | Posted on 2024-04-04 02:00:45


How Odisha is promoting climate-resilient agriculture through rice fallow initiative

The residual moisture left in the soil at the time of rice harvest is often sufficient to raise short-duration pulses and oilseed crops. This is an efficient way of utilising resources for sustainable crop intensification and boosting land productivity. Odisha is capitalising on this technique to promote climate-resilient agriculture.

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/agriculture/how-odisha-is-promoting-climate-resilient-agriculture-through-rice-fallow-initiative-95363