Consortium Partners:  Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola    Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri   Maharashtra Animal & Fishery Sciences University, Nagpur    Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune    Dr. Hedgewar Seva Samiti, Nandurbar
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IMPROVED AGRICULTURE












Output: Increased agriculture yield on the farm of participating families
• Total number of participants: 3700 families

Result of increase in agricultural yields:-

Crop Increase in Yield (kg/ha)
2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011
Demo Plot Regular Plot Demo Plot Regular Plot Demo Plot Regular Plot
 Cotton 1955 1416 1261 1040 1882 1590
 Jowar 3948 2307 2378 1893 2683 1598
 Maize 4260 3320 2250 1360 6150 4883
 Paddy 2283 1410 2151 1408 3584 2196
 Soybean 1544 1089 947 717 1620 1323
 Gram 751 539 982 653 - -
 Jowar (R) 1007 915 1105 813 -
 Wheat 1447 1112 1651 1003 -

Percent Yield Increase 2008-2011:-


Self-sustaining Approach for adoption of Package of Practices:-

Yr Farmers’ contribution Project Support No. of Participant farmers
Yr1 25% 75% 200
Yr2 50% 50% 2500
Yr3 75% 25% 3700
Yr4 100% 0 3700
Yr5 100% 0 3700

Inputs to participants:-
 
Crop Fertilizer Pesticides Management practices Other
Paddy Urea DAP Briquets, 10:26:26 and Micronutrient spray Endosulfan, Monocrotophos FYM, Urea briquette utilization, Planting distance, Interculture operations and Irrigation Bio-fertilizer-Nitrophos Fermented Neem extract
Soya bean Urea, 10:26:26 and Micronutrient Endosulfan FYM, Interculture operations and Irrigation Biofertilizer - Rhizobium Fermented Neem extract
Cotton Urea, 10:26:26 and Micronutrient Thiamethoxam, Acetamiprid, Imidacloprid FYM application, Planting Distance, Inter crop, Interculture operations and Irrigation Fermented Neem extract, Pheromone traps
Jowar Urea, 10:26:26 and Micronutrient FYM, Interculture operations and Irrigation Bio-fertilizer- Nitrophos Fermented Neem extract
Maize Urea, 10:26:26 and Micronutrient FYM, Interculture operations and Irrigation Biofertilizer-Nitrophos Fermented Neem extract
Gram Urea, DAP and Micronutrient Heliokill (HaNPV), FYM, Interculture operations and Irrigation Bio-fertilizer-Rhizobium Fermented Neem extract
Wheat Urea, 10:26:26 and Micronutrient Thiamethoxam, Dithene-M-45 FYM, Interculture operations and Irrigation Biofertilizer-Nitrophos Fermented Neem extract
Jowar Urea, 10:26:26 and Micronutrient FYM, Interculture operations and Irrigation Biofertilizer-NitrophosFermented Neem extract
Linseed Urea, 10:26:26 and Micronutrient FYM, Interculture operations and Irrigation Fermented Neem extract

Seed varities introduced:-
 
Crop Varieties
  Paddy Shindewahi-2001, Sonam, PKVHMT, Sahyadri-2, Jaishreram, Indrayani
 Soya bean JS-335
 Cotton Rasi-2, Mallika
 Jowar 296-Mahindra
 Maize 30V92 Payaonear
 Tur BSMR-736, Phule Vipul
  Gram Digvijay
 Wheat HD- 2189, Trimbak
 Jowar Maldandi
 Linseed NL- 97 and Padmini

Project Updates
Improved agriculture & Allied Activities
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» Forest Based Intervation
» Water Resource Developement
» Linseed Value Chain
Livestock Development
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