2011-12-18 14:17:20
Paddy Field: Fragmentation of cultivable land in Tripura, India, is a major hindrance to increased agri-productivity. The average size of holding stands at 0.56 hectare. In Tripura - a tiny State of India - flow of information from the top level to the farmers is not satisfactory. Most of the farmers - more 90% - lack information on crop prices and market condition. This is cited one of prime reasons of incurring loss by the farmers of the State.