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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | Give the Punjab farmer some time -Anju Agnihotri Chaba

Give the Punjab farmer some time -Anju Agnihotri Chaba

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published Published on Nov 7, 2019   modified Modified on Nov 7, 2019
-The Indian Express

He will sooner or later adopt stubble burning-free technology. Imposing fines or filing FIRs is counterproductive.

Jalandhar:
Urban residents and the courts may fulminate, but farmers in Punjab and Haryana aren’t anytime soon going to stop burning crop residue from the harvesting and threshing of paddy using combines.

They may well choose to harvest paddy with combines that have Super Straw Management System (SSMS) attachments and sow the succeeding wheat crop by Happy Seeders. However, the adoption of these technologies will probably be at a rate they, not others, would decide. And that, in turn, is a function of cost-benefit ratio as perceived by them.

Jagtar Singh Toor grows paddy and wheat on 15 acres of land in Kanoi village of Sangrur district and tehsil. Till 2016, this farmer was burning the entire loose straw and leftover stubble from his combine-harvested paddy crop.

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The Indian Express, 7 November, 2019, https://indianexpress.com/article/india/punjab-farmers-stubble-burning-firs-delhi-air-pollution-6106814/


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