Odisha Farmers Aware: The Rationale behind Punjab's Hybrid Paddy Seed Ban
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Odisha Farmers Aware: The Rationale behind Punjab's Hybrid Paddy Seed Ban
Punjab Govt. Bans on Hybrid Paddy Varieties The Punjab government's recent decision to impose a complete ban on the sale and sowing of hybrid paddy seeds, alongside the traditional PR-44 variety, for the Kharif 2025 season has ignited major disagreements in the farming community. The directive, issued by the state's Director of Agriculture on April 7, 2025, cites recommendations from Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana. However, it pl…
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