Happy Seeder technology reaches over500,000 farmer households with 1.3 million ha in north-west India
CCAFS, CIMMYT, Sonalika tractors, Tata Trusts and other partners have invested to promote Happy Seeder technology in 7 districts of northwest India. This technology contributes to increased yields and farmer profits, and conserves water and nutrients. It also reduces air pollution and greenhouse gas...
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CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
2019
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116918 |
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