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Clear filtersPlant Protection Scheme
This scheme is run by the Government of Meghalaya to help farmers and horticulturists protect their crops from pests, diseases, weeds, and rodents. It provides bio-pesticides and bio-agents (natural pest controllers) along with equipment at a 50% subsidy. This encourages farmers to use environment-friendly pest management methods instead of harmful chemical pesticides.
View DetailsPlant Protection including Integrated Pest Management Scheme
This scheme supports farmers in Meghalaya to adopt sustainable plant protection methods through Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Run by the Department of Agriculture, it promotes organic crop production by providing bio-pesticides, bio-agents, and plant protection equipment. Farmers receive subsidized sprayers and IPM tools to manage crop pests naturally without harmful chemicals.
View DetailsAgriculture Research Stations and Laboratories Scheme
This scheme, run by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, operates research stations and laboratories in Meghalaya to test different crops and farming methods. Scientists conduct adaptive research trials on farmers' fields to find which crops work best in the local climate. The scheme also tests and promotes the use of bio-pesticides and natural pest control agents instead of harmful chemicals.
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