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The Problems of Plenty: Post-flood Contingency Measures

Submitted by Sreenath Dixit on Thu, 08/10/2009 - 23:47
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  • Contingency cropping
  • Floods

Eastern Plains - The Sleeping Giant

Submitted by Sreenath Dixit on Mon, 21/09/2009 - 00:36
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My recent visit to Purulia district of West Bengal, India was an exciting and educative one in terms of understanding the productive potential of the eastern plains. This area receives about 1200 mm annually. Yet farmers are able to cultivate not more that one rice crop every year.

Post drought alleviation crop revival measures

Submitted by Sreenath Dixit on Mon, 07/09/2009 - 11:25
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  • drought alleviation
  • pest dissease management
  • top dressing
  • weeding


Farm Ponds Help Cope with Droughts

Submitted by Sreenath Dixit on Tue, 01/09/2009 - 15:09
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  • droughts
  • Farm ponds
  • rainwater
  • runoff

Drought in Andhra Pradesh: Some coping strategies

Submitted by Sreenath Dixit on Tue, 01/09/2009 - 12:44
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