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A formula to grow organic paddy successfully

M.J. PRABU Traditional varieties are resistant to drought and infestations Low input big yield: Mr. Balaji Shankar of Srikazhi in his paddy field. Organic farming is not something new to the farmers. Several types of organic farming are being practised all over the country. But, in recent years it has been getting a lot of attention from researchers, policy makers, scientists, and farmers. Paddy farmers in the delta districts of Tamil Nadu predominantly use chemical fertilizers for cultivating their crops during the Kharif and Rabi seasons. Several hardships

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