Palampur, March 12 -- : A one-day workshop on organic and natural farming was organised at Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur, to promote chemical-free and sustainable agricultural practices among farmers of Chamba district.

The programme, conducted by the Department of Organic Agriculture and Natural Farming, saw participation from 31 farmers and agriculture officials from Bhatiyat and Salooni blocks of Chamba district.

In his message, Vice-Chancellor Ashok Kumar Panda said natural farming plays a vital role in ensuring sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation. He emphasised that adopting organic and natural farming practices helps maintain soil health, reduces dependence on chemicals a...