Promote zero-budget natural farming to make Agriculture profitable

• Promoting zero-budget natural in agriculture to make farming viable and sustainable. National Consultations to make to double the farmers’ incomes and make agriculture profitable and sustainable.
• The best agri-practices adopted in Himachal Pradesh to improve the income of farmers. The role Zero-budget farming in bringing down the input costs and promoting natural farming.
• A series of National Consultations were being held across to seek realistic solutions to make agriculture sustainable and profitable, the farmers were facing the problem of plenty and there is a need to streamline the procurement methods. Expressing his concern over increasing input costs and the lack of remunerative prices to farmers, he complimented the Union Government for steeply increasing the MSP for paddy and other Kharif crops.
• Farming should be climate-resilient in the wake increasing problems due to climate change, the need for eliminating the role of middlemen burden in agriculture and allied activities. Referring to the exorbitant cost of fertilizers and pesticides, the state governments to come out with farmer-friendly policies. There is a greater need for all stakeholders to adopt a balanced approach to protecting the interests of farmers and consumers.