To provide technical information to farmers about the Kharif crops, a training camp under the guidelines of the state Agriculture Department and Mansa chief agricultural officer Rajinder Singh Brar was held at Budhlada.

 District Training Officer Guradita Singh SIdhu guided farmers about the crops and pesticide usage during the camp.

 Officials asked the farmers to keep in their mind the expenses being incurred on crops while spraying pesticides, besides being sensitive to environment pollution.

 The camp was held at Bhadara village of Budhlada sub-division in Mansa district yesterday in which almost 120 farmers participated.

 The officials expressed worry about soil pollution with regular spray of pesticides by farmers and asked them to keep environment safe with judicious use of pesticides..........Read more

Source web Page: The Tribune