Seeds bank to preserve indigenous agro seeds in northern Bhojpur
▸ Part of: Shadananda Municipality Establishes Seed Bank for Indigenous Crop Preservation
Shadananda Municipality in Bhojpur district has established a seeds bank to preserve and promote indigenous agricultural seeds, aiming to minimize threats to native crops. The bank has collected and stored seeds of various local crops, conserving 115 species of 27 sorts. Initiatives include providing farmers with quality native seeds on a 50% subsidy, training on seed conservation, and promoting local crop marketing.
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