FAI-Eastern Region

摘要

FAI - ER organized a Soil Testing Campaign at the Primary Agricultural CooperativeSociety(PACS), Sudireddipally village in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh in collaboration with Zuari Holdings Ltd., under Agriculture PromotionalProgramme. About Ninety five farmers from near by villages attended the programme.In his address, Dr. D.S.Yadav, Director (Marketing), FAI, mentioned that Soil health is extremely valuable and soil is highly dynamic. The everincreasing population is putting great pressure on our soil resource. In Indian soils, nutrient mining is taking place at an alarming rate. Every effort needs to be made to arrest mining of plant nutrients from the soil by adoption of balanced use of fertilisers along with organic sources which is necessary for sustenance of soil health.