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The miracle is it's not miracle
 
24th December, 2010, Nepali Times (Nepal)

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Water management lessons -
27th December, 2010, Deccan Herald (Karnataka)

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Organic SRI rice: higher yields and safe for us and the environment 
24th
December, 2010, Consumer.org (UK)

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More with Less
31st December, 2010, Down to Earth

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Saving Rice
31st December, 2010, Down to Earth

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Paddy sapling planting equipment introduced 
 
December 8th, 2010, The Hindu (Tamilnadu)

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50 per cent paddy cultivation to come under Rajarajan 1000  
December 8th, 2010, The Hindu (Tamilnadu)

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Cultivable area of paddy is all set to expand in Madurai district
December 5th, 2010, The Hindu (Tamilnadu)

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Organic farmer Ghani Khan grows 150 varieties of rice on his farm in Mandya
 
December 3rd, 2010, The Hindu (Karnataka)

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6,000 hectares to come under SRI method
2nd December, 2010 - The Hindu (Tamilnadu)

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Thanks giving the icing on SRI success
1st December, 2010 - The Sanghai Express (Assam)

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Field day on SRI conducted in Mokokchung
29th November, 2010 - Nagaland Post (Assam)

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Paddy cultivation in doldrums’
23rd November, 2010 - Deccan Herald (Karnataka)

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Science support for Nagaon farmers 
23rd November, The Telegraph, West Bengal (Nagaon, Assam)

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Move to popularise rice cultivation technique 
21st November, The Hindu (Tamil nadu)
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NABARD promoting intensified rice production 
16th November - Central Chronicle (Madhya Pradesh)
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DC visits paddy field to monitor yield 
13th November - Sentinel (Assam)
 
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Good response to ‘Rajarajan 1000' method of paddy cultivation 
11th November - The Hindu (Tamil nadu)

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12,000 hectares to be brought under samba 
10th November - The Hindu (Tamil nadu)
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Method boosts padi yield 10-odd 
10th November - Daily Express (East Malaysia)
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50 per cent paddy cultivation to come under Rajarajan 1000
8th November - The Hindu (Tamil nadu)
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The ones who feed the world
5th November - Oxfam America (World Food Prize)
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A Surprisingly Simple Solution to a Big Climate Change Problem
3rd November - Tree Hunger (Oxfam America)
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Paddy yield may be higher in Madurai district
2nd November - The Hindu
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25,200 hectares to come under samba cultivation
3rd November, 2010 - The Hindu
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Cono weeder at Fair Earth Farm
2nd, Nov, 2010 - Sustainability Quest Blog Post (Asia)
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Rajarajan 1000 method being aggressively promoted: Erode Collector - 31st, October 2010 - The Hindu (Tamil Nadu) - Read more 

Rice farming in India - a new method
29th, October 2010 - Rashid Faridis blog
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The skinny on System of Rice Intensification
28th October 2010 - Kelly Hauser's One post (Washington)
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Growing More Rice With Less Water, Fewer Chemicals - 25th October 2010 - Voice of America News (Washington)
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A bountiful harvest for Sukku Singh
25th October 2010 - UK in India (Madhya Pradesh)
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Farmers learn about high-yielding varieties
25th October 2010 - The Hindu (Andhra Pradesh)
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Clima Rice project launched
23rd October 2010 - The Hindu (Tamil Nadu)
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INTERVIEW: Malian rice farmer uses SRI to get more from less
22nd October 2010 - Kelly Hauser's blog post (World Food Prize)

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62,500 hectares to be brought under samba
 
22nd October 2010 - The Hindu (Tamil Nadu)
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Film on rice harvests silver 
21st October 2010 - The Telegraph (Jharkhand)
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Groundbreaking method enables small farmers to grow more food with less water 
20th October 2010 - Oxfam America (Washington)
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New method yields more rice with less water: Oxfam America
20th October 2010 - Reuters.org (Washington)
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Rice Life
20th October 2010 - Oxfam America Blog  (USA)
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Chief Minister asks officials to supply more equipment to farmers
20th October 2010 - The Hindu  (Tamil Nadu)
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Efforts on to introduce new cultivation method
19th October 2010 - The Hindu  (Tamil Nadu)
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Tackling poverty and hunger, one farmer at a time
17th October 2010 - Harvest Public Media (World Food Prize)
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System of Rice Intensification: A viable solution to produce more rice, using less water
13th October 2010 - Nourshing the Planet  (World Watch)
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9,500 hectares to come under 'Rajarajan 1000' method
13th October 2010 - The Hindu  (Tamil Nadu)
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Rally highlights rice cultivation 
13th October 2010 - The Hindu  (Tamil Nadu)
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Indian Firm leases Gambella Plot for Rice 
10th October 2010 - Addis Fortune (Ethiopia)
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Chief Minister inspects samba cultivation in Tiruvarur
11th October 2010

The Hindu (Tamil Nadu) - Read more ...........................>

 Enough food to protect lemurs
8th October 2010

WWF for a Living Planet (Madagascar article) - Read more ...........................>

 

Lotus Foods presenting SRI at Clinton Global Initiative
7th October 2010

Green Business Network (USA) - Read more ...........................>

Seed drill device comes in handy
6th October 2010

The Hindu (Tamil Nadu) - Read more ...........................>

 

SRI method renamed as "Rajarajan 1000"
6th October 2010

The Hindu (Tamil Nadu) - Read more

An organic approach to increase rice yield in Bhutan
6th October 2010

Bhutan Observer (Bhutan) - Read more

Lé Ngoc Thach made a commitment - and a guarantee - to help farmers grow more rice.
29th September 2010

Oxfam America (USA) - Read more ...........................>

Jim Carrey is back - Cultivating a Better University through rice
22nd September 2010

Huffington Post (USA) - Read more ...........................>

Training in template technology
22nd Sept 2010

The Hindu - Read more ...........................>

Mobile assistance unit inaugurated
18th September 2010

The Hindu - Read more

Rs. 13.17-crore assistance distributed
17th September 2010

The Hindu - Read more

 

460 weeders to be distributed free of cost in Tirupur   
15th September 2010

The Hindu - Read more

Largest rice consumer, West Bengal faces demand-supply challenge  
12th September 2010 

News Yahoo India - Read more

Parched farmers pray for rain - continuing dry spell affects alternative crop farming  
6th September 2010

Telegraph India - Read more ...........................>

Heavy rains in Andhra Pradesh boost rice crop prospects  
1st September 2010
Money Suleka -
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Reflections on growing rice- and the departed in Vietnam  
3rd September 2010

OXFAM America Blog - Read more ...........................>

Samba cultivation begins in Erode  
3rd September 2010

The Hindu - Read more...........................>

Drought - Sawah System for AfricaRice  
31st August 2010

Waterlink-International - Read more...........................>

Promote SRI paddy: Ongole District Collector  
28th August 2010

The Hindu - Read more

Farmer develops improvised drum seeder  
26th August 2010

The Hindu - Read more...........................>

Nabard scheme balm on dry spell  
23rd August 2010

Telegraph India - Read more

Agriculture department sets a target of 5000 to distribute weeders  
19th August 2010

The Sangai Express - Read more

Minister initiates 'SRI' mode of cultivation
17th August

Deccan Chronicle (Andhra Pradesh) - Read more ...........................>

TN must subsidize farm diesel: M.S. Swaminathan 
17th August 2010

Deccan Chronicle - Read more

SRI (System of Rice Intensification) Hero of Bastar Sevak Mandal in Khariff 2010
 
16th August 2010

BSM website - Read more...........................>

SRI technology launched in Tuensang
13th August 2010

Nagaland Post - Read more

Less rainfall may hit rice production
12th August 2010

Assam Tribune - Read more

Create confidence among farmers 
12th August 2010

The Hindu - Read more

Farmer's support vital for food security: Swaminathan
11th August 2010

The Hindu - Read more

SRI picks up stream in Perambalur, Ariyalur 
9th August 2010

The Hindu - Read more ...........................>

NABARD promotes new tech to push
19th July 2010

Financial Express - Read more

Stress on SRI to meet demand for foodgrains
2nd August 2010

The Hindu - Read more

Grain output up in Tamil nadu, despite less rain
30th July 2010

Business Standard - Read more

UPA trying to coroporatize agriculture: Manik Sarkar
27th July 2010

The Indian - Read more

Officials asked to speed up canal modernization works
24th July 2010

The Hindu - Read more

NABARD paddy project launched
22nd July 2010

Telegraph India - Read more ...........................>

The SRI Method is catching on
17th July 2010

The Hindu  - Read more

Precision farming in Krishnagiri
15th  July 2010

The Hindu  - Read more ...........................>

SRI demonstrated to farmers at Pongitong
14th July 2010

Nagaland Post  - Read more

NABARD to promote high yield rice cultivation in Andhra Pradesh
13th July 2010

Business Standard - Read more (Also in Express Buzz).

Plan to bring 13,800 hectares under SRI Mode
9th July 2010

The Hindu - Read more...........................>

Jharkhand develops new way of paddy farming 
7th July 2010

IGovernment.in - Read more.

The Future of Agriculture: Feeding Nine Billion
7th July 2010

WordPress - Read more...........................>

Farmers patronage for SRI method on the rise
7th July 2010

The Hindu Read more. ..........................>

Farmers try new methods to raise paddy yield
3rd July 2010

The Financial Express - Read more.

New tech to help Bengal cut water consumption
3rd July 2010

The Financial Express - Read more.

Rs 7.44 crores allocated under NFSS in Tamil Nadu district
4th July 2010

The Hindu - Read more.

SRI rice cultivation expected to be applied on 5,000 ha
28th June 2010

Lao News Agency - Read more.

SRI method of paddy cultivation turns fruitful
2nd July 2010

The Hindu (Tamil Nadu) - Read more...........................>

Agriculture programme conducted at Saikul
30th June 2010

The Sangai Express Imphal (Assam) - Read more.

Agriculture Department to introduce bio-fertilizer on large scale
29th June 2010

The Sangai Express Imphal (Assam) - Read more.

Rice project helps farmers boost yields
28th June 2010

Vientiane Times - Read more.

Ceremonial harvesting of rice cultivated by SRI at Nagaon 
27th June 2010

Assam (Tamil Nadu) - Read more.

Kenya team studies SRI project 
26th June 2010

The Hindu (Tamil Nadu) - Read more.

Plan to adopt SRI method in 36,800 hectares 
24th June 2010

The Hindu (Tamil Nadu) - Read more...........................>

Nan focuses on RIS rice farming
23rd June 2010

La News Agency - Read more.

NABARD aid for paddy 

22nd June 2010

Telegraph India - Read more.

A Grassroots Rice Revolution
June 13th  2010, Lotus Foods
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Farmers training on Double Cropping conducted
June 12th 2010 - Morung Express
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Plan to set up 50 demonstration plots of paddy in Idukki 
June 12th 2010 - The Hindu
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Surplus rainfall may boost paddy yield
June 11th  2010 - Assam Tribune
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PIB Press Release - Production Strategies involve increasing cropping intensity and irrigation coverage in Eastern region 
June 11th 2010 - PIB NIC
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Minister urges farmers to utilize technologies extensively
June 10th  2010 - The Hindu
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Farmers give SRI tips to experts
June 9th 2010 - Times of India
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TNAU to launch 'Sustainable Sugarcane Initiative' soon
June 7th 2010 - The Hindu
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Tiruchi progress farmer gets award for innovation
June 7th 2010 - The Hindu
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Harvesting Festival of SRI in Thrippalamunda
June 4th 2010 - Malayalam local newspaper
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CAU to provide free paddy seedlings 
June 5th 2010 - The Sangai Express
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Field Day on SRI at Nagaoan, Assam
May 27th 2010 - Assam Times
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Technology, a key nutrient for farm sector 
May 13 2010 - The Hindu
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Workshop cum Field Practice on SRI held in Gangtok, Sikkim 
May 14, 2010 - Sikkim Express
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Agriculture and the challenge of climate change 
May 14, 2010 - Suman Sahai Blog
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Weeder for use in SRI developed at TNAU 
May 9th 2010 - The Hindu
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Take up ‘Sri' paddy cultivation, AP officials told
May 3rd 2010 - The Hindu
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Farmland shrinks, so does target - Tripura sets back plan to achieve self-sufficiency in agriculture
May 2nd 2010 - Telegraph India
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Dharmasthala: SKDRDP to start SRI campaign
April 29th 2010 - Mangalorean .com
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Bright prospects for SRI in State
April 29th 2010 - The Hindu
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Yem Neang spreads the word on a new way to grow rice
April 28th 2010 - OXFAM America
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Power weeder for SRI developed
April 26th  2010 - News Chennai Online 
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World Bank team studies success story of farm project
April 24th 2010 - The Hindu 
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A sweet revolution on cane fields
April 24th 2010 - Times of India
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Farmers told to take up paddy cultivation under SRI method
April 23rd 2010 - The Hindu 
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SRI technique gaining popularity in Thanjavur
April 19th 2010 - The Hindu 
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NABARD encourages best use of natural resources
April 17th 2010 - The Hindu 
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Sustainable Sugarcane Initiative (SSI) launched for increased productivity
April 17th 2010 - The Hindu 
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Farmers’ felicitated at Mokokchung
April 15th 2010 Morung Express
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SRI method proves beneficial
April 13th 2010
The Hindu
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State to adopt innovative Sugarcane cultivation
April 14th 2010
The Hindu
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India Prime minister's speech on SRI in the fifth paragraph
April 9th 2010
PMI India
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New farming method boosts food output for India's rural poor
30th March 2010
Alernet  Online
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Crop insurance for farmers who were draught victims to be distributed
Kangla Online
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New strategies  to tackle drought
Morung Express Read more..

A ‘young star' who works for farmers ............................................>
The Hindu Read more..

SRI to promote resource conservation for rice crops
IndiainfoOnline
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SRI paddy cuts costs, boosts output
Express Buzz
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Agriculture Dept. conducts trial run of Power Weeder
E-pao
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State promoting SRI cultivation, says Rout
The Hindu
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VC SKUAST gives tips to increase rice productivity
Greater Kashmir
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Highest yield under SRI in Musiri block  
The Hindu
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Gradual adoption of SRI for rice cultivation
Food Processing
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SRI to be adopted in 70 hectares
The Sangai Express
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Grow rice now with half the water
India Today
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Paddy transplanter introduced
The Hindus
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Ryot registers bumper harvest through SRI method
The Hindus Read more..

TN, Orissa lead in methodology
Tribune News Read more..

19,000 ha covered under paddy in Tuticorin
The Hindu Read more..

SRI method: Farmers reap
Express News Read more..

MANDICO Chairman on rabi tour
IFP Read more..

Agricultural officials told to produce documentaries on SRI cultivation
The Hindu Read more..

SRI method of cultivation proves successful in ragi as well
The Hindu Read more..

14 felicitated for adopting new agri technique
Tribune News Service Read more..

Farmers' awareness on SRI held
Hueiyen News Service Read more..

'SRI will help in enhancing rice production in state'  
E-pao, 15th, January, 2010
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Farmer uses organic manure, reaps good yield  
The Hindu, 9th, January, 2010
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Ryots near Chennai expect to reap rich  
Express Buzz, 3rd, January, 2010
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Subsidy for buying paddy transplanter  
The Hindu, 5th, January, 2010
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SRI method to be spread in more acres
The Statesman, 3rd January, 2010
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Fillip to food security
Sentine Assam, 21st December, 2009
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KVK to introduce new tech in rice cultivation
Times of India, 22nd December, 2009
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SRI method gives better returns
Express News Service, 19th December 2009
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SRI principle may be applied to other crops  
The Hindu, 18th December 2009
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Farmers get SRI method training   
The Hindu, 10th December 2009
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Rice intensification project a boon to farmers  
The Hindu, 01st December 2009
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Now Ambuja Cement helps paddy farmers double yield
Mydigitalfc.com, 30th Nov 2009
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Erode does well in paddy production
The Hindu , 25th November 2009
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SRI method to deal with erratic monsoon  ................................>
The Hindu, 21st November 2009
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Collector inspects SRI paddy crop
The Hindu , 25th November 2009
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District level workshop on SRI held at CCPur
Hueiyen News Service, 24th November 2009
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SRI technique gives a boost to rice production in Krishnagiri
The Hindu, 19th November 2009
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Farmers urged to double rice production by SRI method
The Pioneer, 18th November 2009
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Agri venture striding towards success
The Sangai Express - 14th November 2009
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SRI Method
The Sangai Express - 12th November 2009
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Rice expert welcomed here
Solomon Star News - 10th November 2009
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'SRI method successful in Imphal East'
The Sangai Express - 09th November 2009
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'SRI method successful in Imphal East'
The Sangai Express - 09th November 2009
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SRI demonstration plots o 125 hectares in two districts
The Hindu - 31st October 2009 
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SRI technique benefits farmers in Tripura  
Little About.com - 29th October 2009 
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Farmers intensify paddy cultivation under SRI  
The Hindu - 28th October 2009 
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Farmers taught on SRI system
Morung Express - 27th October 2009 
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19,558 hectare under SRI in Nagapattinam
The Hindu - 26th October 2009 
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Adopt SRI method
The Hindu - 24th October 2009 Read more..

 

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