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Emerging Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Agriculture through Organic Farming
Organizers |
Faculty of Agriculture, Allied Sciences and Technology |
Email Address |
nnc02@ganpatuniversity.ac.in |
Participants |
150 |
Contact No. |
(M): +91 - 9924090655 |
Start Date |
10/08/2023 02:00 PM |
End Date |
10/08/2023 04:00 PM |
Venue |
Auditorium Hall, Ganpat University |
Social Media Share |
Description
The Chief Guest of the event, Mr. M. K. Kureshi, delivered an insightful address highlighting the growing importance of ecological agriculture in today's agricultural landscape. He emphasized the need for embracing chemical-free fertilizers and organic farming practices, shedding light on various government policies aimed at promoting sustainable agricultural practices. Mr. Kureshi elucidated the adverse effects of chemical fertilizers on soil health and ecosystem balance, urging students to delve into research initiatives focused on sustainable farming solutions. Furthermore, Mr. Kureshi underscored the pivotal role of agriculture in driving national prosperity and economic growth. Drawing from his own academic journey and professional experiences, he shared insights to inspire students to pursue excellence in the field of agriculture. Mr. Kureshi shed light on the vast array of entrepreneurial opportunities available in agriculture through the adoption of organic farming practices. He emphasized that organic farming presents a lucrative avenue for aspiring entrepreneurs to explore, given the increasing global demand for organic produce. By cultivating organic crops and adhering to sustainable farming techniques, individuals can tap into niche markets and capitalize on premium pricing for organic products.
Moreover, Mr. Kureshi highlighted the potential for value addition in organic farming, including the production of organic fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural inputs. He emphasized the importance of value chain integration and diversification to maximize profitability and sustainability in organic farming ventures. Furthermore, Mr. Kureshi underscored the significance of innovation and technology adoption in organic farming entrepreneurship. He encouraged aspiring entrepreneurs to leverage modern agricultural practices, such as precision farming, to optimize resource utilization and enhance productivity. In conclusion, Mr. Kureshi inspired students to consider entrepreneurship in organic farming as a viable career path, emphasizing the need for creativity, innovation, and a deep understanding of sustainable agricultural practices. He urged students to explore the vast potential of organic farming as a means to not only achieve economic prosperity but also contribute to environmental conservation and food security initiatives.
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