Machine transplantation of paddy seedlings picks up in Tiruvarur district
The Hindu
More than 200 machines have been deployed in Tiruvarur district to carry out transplantation of paddy seedlings, according to Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister M.R.K. Panneerselvam.Disclosing t
More than 200 machines have been deployed in Tiruvarur district to carry out transplantation of paddy seedlings, according to Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister M.R.K. Panneerselvam. Disclosing this to reporters after inspecting a community nursery raised in 0.75 acres at Aadhanur Mandapam near Needamanglam on Monday, the Minister said the total kuruvai coverage area in the district was expected to surpass the targetted acreage of 82,000 this season. Till now kuruvai paddy crop had been raised in 21,608 acres and another 75,306 acres had to be added.More Related News