An Initiative to Double the income of Jute Farmers
Improved Cultivation and Advanced Retting Exercise for Jute (Jute – ICARE) which was launched in 2015 and recently developed microbial-assisted retting among farmers intensively in a few blocks in West Bengal and Assam on pilot basis. The improved agronomic practices include: line sowing of jute using seed drill to increase yield by 10-15%; weed management […]

