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The peasants seen here with Mhathung Yanthan, Councilor for Horticulture, and Senior Secretary for Horticulture MK Mero, at Nagaland House, Delhi.
Dimapur, November 3 (EMN): Eight organic farmers led by officials from the Faculty of Agricultural and Rural Development Sciences and a group of local farmers called Connect Organic Nagaland participated in a recent horticultural event, the Biofach India 2018, at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. The team said it had "zeal and enthusiasm for promoting organic agriculture in the state," for which it participated in the three-day event entitled "Finding Out About the Practices of Organic Agriculture". 'organic farming".
A press release issued Saturday indicated that the event had taken place from 25 to 27 October.
Biofach India is a platform for the Indian organic industry to "converge and build a bright future for the industry" and a gateway for "showcasing India's biological potential in the world", said up to date.
The Horticulture Show has provided a platform for all stakeholders in the organic industry to present their products, services and biological research to create business opportunities, thus providing a meeting point for farmers to connect to their target audience.
"Exposed countries that promote organic agriculture are encouraged to participate under this banner to share their scientific research on organic farming with India, as well as to countries that have developed organic farming policies for the conversion of chemical zones to organic products, "the updates said.
The Nagaland team noted that many Indian states are moving towards organic agriculture, a sector in that state that has enormous potential due to the availability of its natural resources and rich biodiversity base. Farmers interacted with different buyers and sellers from India and international countries "which allowed them to better understand the potential export demands of our state," the updates said.
The group would have visited the fair's pavilions, mainly from different states of India and the Northeast region, and had talks with them on the scope, prospects and marketing policies of the sector and his products. The team also exchanged with various industry leaders and farmers from different states, among others, she was informed.
The team also hired a Nagaland Horticultural Consultant, Mhathung Yanthan, and Senior Secretary of Horticulture, MK Mero, at Nagaland House in Delhi. They discussed the need for a "biological mission" in the state and the implementation of marketing and export policies for state products to help farmers and the local economy.
The fair was organized by Nürnberg Messe, one of the 15 largest exhibition companies in the world, and by APEDA, a statutory authority of the Ministry of Commerce, which provides a platform to showcase the quality products of India in the world market.
The team was sponsored to participate in the event by the Minister of Revenue, Neiba Kronu, she was informed.
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