Despite benefits, adoption of DSR low among farmers

Despite all benefits, adoption of direct seeding of rice has been woefully low among farmers due to fear of yield loss because of weeds.

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Despite all benefits, adoption of direct seeding of rice has been woefully low among farmers due to fear of yield loss because of weeds.

Naren Srinivasan

Naren is Senior Manager – Product, Economic Inclusion Program (EIP) at The/Nudge Institut

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