Mysuru: Which crop, at what time, requires how much water? To answer this question, Maharaja Institute of Technology (MIT) under Maharaja Research Foundation in association with Agriculture Department, Government of Karnataka, conducted a one-day workshop on ‘Precision Farming, a Pilot on Water Conservation’ at Naganahalli Research Centre on Dec.29.
Speaking after inaugurating workshop, Dr. T.N. Prakash Kammardi, Chairman, Agriculture Price Commission, said that to answer the question of how much water a farmer needs for his crop, the wireless technology advocated by Dr. Mahesh Rao is very useful.
