In Andhra Pradesh, ICRAF starts deep dive into science of Zero-Budget Natural Farming
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Zero-budget natural farming (ZBNF) is reported to be followed by 8% of farmers in Andhra Pradesh, India, making it probably the world’s most successful natural farming approach. “Adoption rates elsewhere of nature-friendly agriculture rarely exceed 1%,” says Vijay Kumar, the government advisor rolling out ZBNF .
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