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Farm Production Advisory
- Crop selection based on soil, climate, and market demand
- Seed and fertilizer recommendations
- Pest & disease management (IPM – Integrated Pest Management)
- Irrigation scheduling and water management
- Farm mechanization guidance
Weather & Climate Advisory
- Short- and long-term weather forecasts
- Drought, flood, and frost alerts
- Climate-smart practices (e.g., drought-resistant varieties, mulching, agroforestry)
- Risk mitigation strategies (insurance, crop diversification)
Market Advisory
- Demand forecasting and procurement trends
- Linking farmers to FPOs (Farmer Producer Organizations), cooperatives, and traders
- Contract farming and digital marketplaces
Financial & Policy Advisory
- Access to agri-credit, loans, and microfinance
- Crop insurance awareness & claim support
- Government subsidy & scheme guidance
- Compliance with food safety standards (e.g., GAP, organic certification)
Post-Harvest & Processing Advisory
- Harvest timing to maximize quality and shelf life
- Storage & warehousing recommendations
- Processing techniques (value addition, grading, packaging)
- Linking with food processors, exporters, and retailers
Technology & Digital Advisory
- Training on digital agri platforms (mobile apps, IoT dashboards, AI tools)
- Remote sensing & drone-based advisory for crop health
- Use of blockchain for traceability
- Smart irrigation and mechanization advisory
Sustainability & Social Advisory
- Organic & regenerative farming practices
- Soil health restoration (cover crops, reduced tillage)
- Water conservation and watershed management
- Women and youth empowerment in agri-business
- Community-based farmer field schools
✅ Realized Benefits of Advisory Services
- Higher productivity & profitability
- Reduced risks (weather, pests, markets)
- Better access to markets & finance
- Improved food safety & quality standards
- Sustainable farming practices for long-term resilience
