DUE TO LOVE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FARMER JASPREET SINGH SAYS NO TO STUBBLE BURNING

SOWS WHEAT DIRECTLY WITH HAPPY SEEDER Jagraon/Ludhiana, October 14, 2018: Due to his keen love for the environment, a progressive farmer of village Galib Khurd never burns paddy straw remains after harvesting in the fields. Matriculation passes Jaspreet Singh not even strengthening his economy but also has become the lighthouse for other farmers. He said that he was nature and environment lover due to that he did not want to burn straw. Then he contacted with Punjab Agricultural University and started the use of happy seeder. He got the bumper crop in the fields by using happy seeder. From the day he is using happy seeder for sowing wheat and motivating other farmers for the same practice. He said that he could get the good crop and save the environment by adopting this technique. Now he and his fellow farmers have purchased their own happy seeder machine. Jaspreet Singh appealed to the farmers did not burn stubble in the fields as it was food for soil. he also motivates the farmers to come forward for adopting crop diversification. he said that we have to stop burning of stubble otherwise, due to our malpractices, our new generations would have to face many problems.