Comments on: Precision Farming In India http://precisionpays.com/2009/07/precision-farming-in-india/ News and information about how precision farming helps a grower's bottom line. Thu, 17 May 2012 16:03:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Dr.D.Kumaresan http://precisionpays.com/2009/07/precision-farming-in-india/comment-page-1/#comment-10987 Dr.D.Kumaresan Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:10:32 +0000 http://www.precisionpays.com/?p=1840#comment-10987 Sir, The technology,Micro irrigation and Nutrigation[Nutrients supply with irrigation-Fertigation] is vital one under present condition to improve the plant productivity and also quality of produce.At present the government gives subsidy towards the intallation of micro irrigation and also for soluble fertilizer to the farmers.This is a boost to the farming community.However,this technology is to be monitored regularly .The support of the firm,who supply the micro irrigation materials,should be continuous one .If any fault in the maintainece ,this system will totally not useful and the quality of the material is to be certified.The soluble fertilizer is now costly.The susidy for soluble fertilizer should be given to the farmers directly.One who used the water soluble fertlilizer will not go back with ordinary fertilizer.The response of WSF is much higher.Subsidy for WSF[Water soluble fertilizer] is to be considered on par with the ordinary fertilizer for the farmers who are not covered under Government scheme.I had experience with this technology on Horticulture crops and the result was very good. Sir,
The technology,Micro irrigation and Nutrigation[Nutrients supply with irrigation-Fertigation] is vital one under present condition to improve the plant productivity and also quality of produce.At present the government gives subsidy towards the intallation of micro irrigation and also for soluble fertilizer to the farmers.This is a boost to the farming community.However,this technology is to be monitored regularly .The support of the firm,who supply the micro irrigation materials,should be continuous one .If any fault in the maintainece ,this system will totally not useful and the quality of the material is to be certified.The soluble fertilizer is now costly.The susidy for soluble fertilizer should be given to the farmers directly.One who used the water soluble fertlilizer will not go back with ordinary fertilizer.The response of WSF is much higher.Subsidy for WSF[Water soluble fertilizer] is to be considered on par with the ordinary fertilizer for the farmers who are not covered under Government scheme.I had experience with this technology on Horticulture crops and the result was very good.

]]> By: RAMAIAH VELMURUGAN http://precisionpays.com/2009/07/precision-farming-in-india/comment-page-1/#comment-10967 RAMAIAH VELMURUGAN Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:30:26 +0000 http://www.precisionpays.com/?p=1840#comment-10967 Result of fertilizer & water use efficiency. Ramaiah velmurugan Senior Agronomist Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd Coimbatore, India Result of fertilizer & water use efficiency.

Ramaiah velmurugan
Senior Agronomist
Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd
Coimbatore, India

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