Organic farming is not a new method of farming. In fact, it is one of the ancient method of farming that aims to grow crops to keep the soil alive and in good health using organic waste, waste crops, animal and farm waste, aquatic waste and other organic materials.

This was expressed by the eminent experts of through an online Webinar organized ICAR-Indian Institute of Soybean Research.

As a part of serious of webinars planned by the institute before the commencement of the kharif season, the Indore base ICAR- Indian Institute of Soybean Research has today organized a webinar on Organic Farming with about 205 participants from Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan representing farmers, scientists and those involved in the dissemination of information i.e. extension workers belonging to the state agricultural departments, ATARIs, Krishi Vigyan Kendras, and NGOs. The webinar was delivered by the eminent experts from the eminent scientists from renowned ICAR institutions like Indian Institute of Soil Science, Bhopal and ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal.