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Indian Farming. August 1942

1942

Loudon to the Secreterzmitgarirt E. C. 3"CURRENT SCIENCE A Monthly Journal of Science devoted to a survey of the developments in the fields of Pure and Applied Sciences Published with the Editorial Co-operation of Prominent Scientists in India CONTENTS Editorial Articles—Science in relation to public affairs. [...] Mr Kanitkar was born in 1887 and in 1909 obtained the Degree of Bachelor of Agriculture of the Bombay University in the first group of students from the Poona College of Agriculture to obtain that newly created degree. [...] in 1909 he joined the Bombay Agricultural Deparment in the Chemistry Section as a Junior Laboratory Assistant to Dr H. H. Mann who was then the Agricultural Chemist to the Government of Bombay and Principal of the Poona. [...] The subsidizing of dry farming research by the imperial Council of Agricultural Research permitted of the opening of dry farming research stations at Sholapur and Bijapur in the Bombay Presidency—the first in an area of compartively shallow soil and the second in an area of ANITKAN 415 deep black cotton soil—in both of which valuable and interesting work has been carried out under Mr Kanitkar's [...] At the outset the Ministry of Agri culture decided to set up War Agricultural Committees in each county and to give them extensive powers of controlling the operations of the individual farmers.

agriculture environment
Pages
73
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120055
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-x F.M. Mello view
Food Production Front
413-414 F.M. Mello view
N. V. Kanitkar M. Ag. B. Sc. An Appreciation
414-415 F.M. Mello view
Britain’s Wartime Food Production Drive
416-420 John Russel view
Giant Star Grass
421-ii B. Sen view
Improved Sugarcane Varieties in India
425-427 D. G. Walawalkar view
Improvement of Grazing Grounds in Assam
428-429 R. C. Woodford view
Indigenous Breeds of Horses and Donkeys in India
430-437 H. B. Shahi view
Worms and Animal Diseases
438-440 G. D. Bhalerao view
What the Scientists are doing
441-443 F.M. Mello view
What would you like to know ?
444-445 F.M. Mello view
What’s doing in All-India
446-452 F.M. Mello view
The Month’s Clip
453-456 F.M. Mello view
New Books and Reviews
457-i F.M. Mello view
From All Quarters
459-460 F.M. Mello view
Backmatter
i-ii F.M. Mello view

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