Gram Unnati signs MoU with Bayer to promote cultivation of spring maize in UP

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Gram Unnati has signed an agreement with Bayer CropScience to promote the cultivation of spring maize in six western Uttar Pradesh districts. Through the collaboration, over 100,000 farmers will have access to timely crop advisory, transfer of good agricultural practices as well as premium products supplied by Bayer and support required for setting up model farms. Gram Unnati has existing connections in the districts, and the joint-venture would enable it to mobilise larger numbers of farmers.

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