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Indian Farming August 1947

1947

The production targets mentioned above will no doubt have to be modified on account of the change in the political map of the country but it is indicative of the glaring shortage of all principal food constituents and specially of those which belong to the category of protective foods. [...] For it is on the interdependence of the scientist in the laboratory and practical farmer in the field that the future hope of agriculture in this country lies. [...] The tri-colour was hoisted on the heaquarters of the Indian Council of Agricutural Research by the Minister of Food and Agriculture Hon'ble Dr Rajendra Prasad on the morning of August 15 bfore a gathering of staff and officers of the Council. [...] Early transplanting Before the inception of the Lloyd Barrage and Canals System the comencement and the duration of the tranplanting season depended on the character of the inundation season. [...] The rearing of the fish in the fields is said to improve the produce of the paddy since the fish destroy many insects injurious to the plant'.
agriculture environment
Pages
71
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120055
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-iii unknown view
The 15th August and After
376-378 unknown view
A New Star Rises in the East
379-379 unknown view
Flag Hoisting Ceremony at the Indian Council of Agricultural Research
380-ii unknown view
Improved S.B. Furnace as Self-Sufficient Single Open-Pan Unit for Making Gur of Improved Quality
382-385 K.L. Khanna, Thakur Prasad view
Role of Cultural Improvements in the Increased Production of Paddy in Sind
386-390 R.T. Mirchandani view
Agriculture Animal Husbandry and Fisheries as Correlated Industries
391-393 Sunder Hora view
Diseases of Piper Betle and Their Control
394-i R.P. Asthana view
New Chemical Compounds Aid American Farmers
398-400 unknown view
Getting the Best from Your Tractor Plough
401-iii D.T. Brown view
Moths Infesting Stored Grains and Their Control
404-407 K.N. Trehan, S.V. Pingle view
A Glossary of Genetical Terms
408-413 unknown view
What the Scientists are Doing
414-414 unknown view
You Ask We Answer
415-415 unknown view
What’s Doing in All-India
416-423 unknown view
Across the Borders
424-426 unknown view
Home Gleanings
427-429 unknown view
Book Reviews
430-431 unknown view
News and Views
432-i unknown view

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