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Krishi Mela 2023 sees 15.60 lakh visitors; captures wallet share of ₹5 crore

Krishi Mela in Karnataka receives encouraging response from farmers despite drought-like situation. Farmers purchased items worth ₹5 crore and 150 farmers were honoured for their best practices. The crop museum showcased diverse technologies and on-the-field experience.

The Hindu · Nov 20, 2023

5.1 lakh footfall at Krishi Mela in Bengaluru despite World Cup final

5.1 lakh visitors flock to Krishi Mela in Bengaluru on 3rd day. Event to conclude on Monday. #Agriculture #Karnataka #Bengaluru.

The Hindu · Nov 19, 2023

Millet cutlery, and sericulture cocoon articles among innovative products available at Krishi Mela 2023 in Bengaluru

At Krishi Mela, students from UAS showcased edible millet cutlery, maize pellets, basil pasta, cocoon-crafted products, and biochar made from waste products. Rinku Varma, an assistant professor of the Forest and Environmental Department, explained how biochar helps farmers by improving soil quality and increasing yield. Mysore Progressive Farmer and Women…

The Hindu · Nov 18, 2023