India needs higher agricultural productivity ...

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(2007), "India needs higher agricultural productivity ...", International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, Vol. 56 No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijppm.2007.07956bab.002

India needs higher agricultural productivity ...

In India, as in other parts of the developing world, good, irrigable, agricultural land is being turned over to other commercial uses. As the stock of good land decreases, there are inevitably calls for farmers to be more productive with the land still under crop. Tamil Nadu Agriculture University Vice-Chancellor Dr C Ramasamy has called for farmers to make more extensive and more effective use of technology.

He was speaking at “Agri Intex 2006”, a six-day exhibition aimed at educating the farming community about the advancements made in agricultural and other allied activities,