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Organic Rice Cultivation..in South India


What is Organics Rice and Cultivation?  Organic  rice production enhances the ecosystem, sustainable biodiversity and biological cycles. It emphasizes the use of natural materials by opposing the use of synthetic raw materials, transgenic plants, animals or microorganisms or raw materials derived from genetic modification. It also covers the product management, which carefully emphasises on every processing step to maintain the organic integrity and quality of organic rice products
Stages in Organic Rice Cultivation are – Soil Fertility Management, Seed to Harvest Management, and Pest and Disease Management, which is explained very well in the following 2 videos by Krishi TV





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