As the mega event “Global Agriculture and Food Summit” concluded on Friday, the farmers and other visitors like students, buyers were very happy with the products displayed in the exhibition as a large numbers of companies related to field of agriculture and food industries put their stall at the venue.
Speaking about the objective to put stall at the venue IB Group Sales Manager Ravi said, “It is a great opportunity to show our products among masses. As we know that a large numbers of people are coming to join the programme it will be a great platform for us. As our company is growing so it will give opportunity to get distributors and dealers. It is providing us to spread our business from a single platform.”
Many of the 10,000 farmers, who had come to join the mega event from every corner of the State, for the first time, saw some innovative machines as a large numbers of farmers in the State are still doing farming by traditional methods.
Union Bank Manager, Alok Kumar Kashyap said, “Many farmers have problem of funding, most of them get loan from local lenders on very high rates. As we know that many government banks are providing easy loan in the farm sectors.
Some farmers have met me here and I have provided some information to them regarding easy loan. . It was a huge awareness dissemination platform.”
There were stalls of organic manure, innovative drip irrigation system, various kinds of hybrid seeds, seed sowing machines, crop cutting machines, milking machines for dairy industry, floating fish feed, innovative kinds of fish nets, small and big poly house farming, small and big cold storage facility etc.
Many farmers even don’t know about reading the materials but by they were asking about the products. One of them Jhunni Devi said, “Small tractor is looking good and it is easy to run. As I alone cannot buy it so will try to buy it in a group.”
A numbers of students also visited the venue to watch the mega event one of them from Birsa Agriculture University Ranchi, Anjani Kumar said, “We are enjoying here. It is very good platform to see new things related to our course in such a large numbers.”