Karshakasree magazine July 2014 issue now in stands
Karshakasree magazine July 2014 issue is now in stands. The highlights of the current edition are 10+1 women success stories and an interesting article on Asola which is better for slurry. This magazine is an essential handbook giving updates to small time farmers on how to continuously improve his products.
Karshakasree, the most popular magazine exclusively dedicated to small scale farmers has published the July 2014 issue. Farmers and all those interested in agricultural activities can best use the articles which are being compiled after long research. The highlights of the current edition are 10+1 women success stories and an interesting article on Asola which is better for slurry. This magazine is an essential handbook giving updates to small time farmers on how to continuously improve his products.
The highlights of the current edition are 10+1 women success stories and an interesting article on Asola which is better for slurry. Asola/ Azolla, aquatic plant commonly grown in Tasmania has also wider scope in Kerala paddy fields. Other than using it as bio-fertilizer for wetland paddy, azolla is increasing used for sustainable production of livestock feed. Rich in proteins, essential amino acids, vitamins and minerals, Azolla has also been suggested as food stuff for human consumption.
The success stories of 10+1 women would truly be motivating for the readers to follow the steps and make their own contribution to their fields. The other sections include articles on farm business, commodity marketing, farm policy and advice on farm programs. Innovative ideas featuring farmers who have succeeded in the business of agriculture would provide an insight to the readers. As farming is also a family oriented subject, the suggested methods can be applied in the small home fields.
As the articles are handled by an expert's panel consisting of successful farming editors and columnists, it would create a better reading atmosphere. Agriculture technology news with updates on the precision of agriculture, crop technology, new machinery, and digital technology which could be used to manage the farms would serve as a close aid to the farmers. As this issue includes news and views on commodity prices and market trends, farmers can plan their farming technique effectively.
Written is simple language, this farmer's guide which comes at an affordable price tag can be kept as a reference book.