Add crop diversification, horticulture, animal husbandry to traditional farming: MP CM to tillers

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday advised cultivators in the state to pursue crop diversification and animal husbandry in addition to traditional farming to augment their income.

Aug 21, 2026 - 13:43
Add crop diversification, horticulture, animal husbandry to traditional farming: MP CM to tillers

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday advised cultivators in the state to pursue crop diversification and animal husbandry in addition to traditional farming to augment their income.

Addressing an agriculture festival in Ashoknagar district via video conferencing, the Chief Minister said farmers can increase their income manifold by adopting dairy as well as fish farming in addition to regular crop production.

He noted modern technology and innovation have opened new avenues for prosperity in agriculture, and in the future, the sector will open new opportunities of employment and prosperity for rural youth.