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Farrukhabad: Kharif crop is to be sown in Farrukhabad district of UP. Earlier than that, farmers can get their discipline’s soil examined to know its fertility. The soil’s fertility is lowering as a result of ever-increasing use of chemical compounds. To keep away from this, soil testing is critical. The federal government runs a marketing campaign for soil testing. Final yr, 12 thousand samples have been examined within the district. On this collection, this time the federal government has given the accountability of creating Soil Well being Card by testing 7000 samples to the division.

Deputy Agriculture Director TS Gautam advised ETV Bharat that with out good soil, the yield within the discipline just isn’t good. As a result of this, farmers are anxious on a regular basis. In view of this downside of farmers, now emphasis is being laid on testing the well being of the soil within the district. Greater than 500 villages of the district might be examined. The Agriculture Division has began work on this. If the soil just isn’t sturdy, then all of the exhausting work of the farmer might be in useless. There might be neither a great harvest nor any revenue, due to this fact the agriculture division has geared as much as make the soil fertile.