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AP Targets 60 Lakh Farmers for Natural Farming by 2035
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 10 Jul 2026, 06:46 PM
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The Andhra Pradesh government has announced a plan to enroll 60 lakh farmers in natural farming practices by 2035.
The Andhra Pradesh government has unveiled a plan to bring 60 lakh farmers into natural farming by 2035, as part of its push to promote sustainable agriculture.
Natural farming, which relies on minimal external inputs and emphasizes soil health, is expected to reduce costs for farmers and improve crop resilience.
The state will roll out training programmes, provide subsidies for organic inputs, and set up demonstration farms to showcase the benefits.
The initiative aligns with central government’s emphasis on climate‑smart agriculture and aims to boost rural incomes.
Natural farming, which relies on minimal external inputs and emphasizes soil health, is expected to reduce costs for farmers and improve crop resilience.
The state will roll out training programmes, provide subsidies for organic inputs, and set up demonstration farms to showcase the benefits.
The initiative aligns with central government’s emphasis on climate‑smart agriculture and aims to boost rural incomes.