Dilbag Singh and Paramjit Singh (Farmers) - Madyapur, Punjab, India

The two farmers Dilbag Singh and Paramjit Singh talk about the changes in weather and how they are trying to adapt. Both have had to switch to hybrid seeds that require less pesticides and water, but still produce higher yields. Paramjit is also trying to grow poplar trees to complement his agricult...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
Format: Video
Language:Inglés
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/75047
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description The two farmers Dilbag Singh and Paramjit Singh talk about the changes in weather and how they are trying to adapt. Both have had to switch to hybrid seeds that require less pesticides and water, but still produce higher yields. Paramjit is also trying to grow poplar trees to complement his agriculture production. Poplar trees need less water than other trees and grow in 4 years making it an additional income without affecting the yields of rice.
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spelling CGSpace750472016-05-30T05:12:21Z Dilbag Singh and Paramjit Singh (Farmers) - Madyapur, Punjab, India CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security climate change agriculture food security The two farmers Dilbag Singh and Paramjit Singh talk about the changes in weather and how they are trying to adapt. Both have had to switch to hybrid seeds that require less pesticides and water, but still produce higher yields. Paramjit is also trying to grow poplar trees to complement his agriculture production. Poplar trees need less water than other trees and grow in 4 years making it an additional income without affecting the yields of rice. 2011-03-21 2016-05-30T05:12:21Z 2016-05-30T05:12:21Z Video https://hdl.handle.net/10568/75047 en Open Access CCAFS. 2011. Dilbag Singh and Paramjit Singh (Farmers) - Madyapur, Punjab, India.
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agriculture
food security
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
Dilbag Singh and Paramjit Singh (Farmers) - Madyapur, Punjab, India
title Dilbag Singh and Paramjit Singh (Farmers) - Madyapur, Punjab, India
title_full Dilbag Singh and Paramjit Singh (Farmers) - Madyapur, Punjab, India
title_fullStr Dilbag Singh and Paramjit Singh (Farmers) - Madyapur, Punjab, India
title_full_unstemmed Dilbag Singh and Paramjit Singh (Farmers) - Madyapur, Punjab, India
title_short Dilbag Singh and Paramjit Singh (Farmers) - Madyapur, Punjab, India
title_sort dilbag singh and paramjit singh farmers madyapur punjab india
topic climate change
agriculture
food security
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/75047
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