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Farmers Handbook on Basic Agriculture

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Farmers Handbook on Basic Agriculture

Farmers Handbook on Basic Agriculture

This guide covers the following topics: General Conditions for Cultivation of Crops, Soil and Plant Nutrition, Plant Protection, Categories of Pesticides and Precautions, Farm Management, Occupational Health and Safety, Farmer’s Access to Service.

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