KOCHI: Investing in agro-ecological agricultural practices, backed by the right technology, balanced against traditional wisdom would help ensure food security, said eminent agricultural scientist M S Swaminathan here on Monday.
Delivering the 11th Joseph Cardinal Parecattil Commemorative Lecture 2012, on the theme, 'Rio+20 - Green Economy With Inclusive Growth', Swaminathan said modern practices like precision farming and climate-resilient farming or 'smart farming', would help convert the concept of 'evergreen agriculture revolution' into a reality. Read more
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