Alternate Wetting Drying

Alternate Wetting Drying

Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) is a water-saving Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) technology designed specifically for rice cultivation. Unlike traditional methods that maintain continuous flooding in rice fields, AWD introduces a strategic alternation between...
Direct Seeded Rice (DSR)- Module 5

Direct Seeded Rice (DSR)- Module 5

Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) is a modern way of growing rice where instead of transplanting seedlings, rice seeds are directly sown into the field. Rice production/establishment in the main field directly from seed instead of seedling. It involves planting seeds directly...
Protected Agriculture-Module 4

Protected Agriculture-Module 4

Protected agriculture is a farming technique that involves creating a controlled environment to shield crops from harsh weather conditions, pests, and diseases. This method utilizes structures like greenhouses, tunnels, or nettings to provide plants with optimal...
Mechanical Bed Planting System- Module 3

Mechanical Bed Planting System- Module 3

Bed Planting System is an innovative farming method that involves creating raised beds of soil, typically in rows, where crops are planted. Bed planting controls erosion and conserves soil moisture and also prevents waterlogging during heavy rainfall days. It is...
Drip Irrigation System-Module 2

Drip Irrigation System-Module 2

Drip irrigation provides water directly to the root zone, thus reducing losses from run-off and evaporation. It enhances water use efficiency in row crops (vegetables, tea, coffee, and other soft fruits) and vine crops where water emitters can be provided for each...