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Agriculture sector remained a single solace amidst all sectors which got adversely impacted by the Covid-19 global pandemic during these years. The strengths of fundamentals of the economy are evident from the remarkable resilience of the sector, which in the recent past is registering a decent growth path. Sustainable growth in Agriculture sector is recognized as the major strength both for the State of Andhra Pradesh and for the Country as well. Agricultural yield is regarded as the most important element after crop production, is found to be lower in the case of most crops, as compared to other top producing countries such as China, Brazil and the United States.
Andhra Pradesh Strengths
Andhra Pradesh ranks first in productivity of Oil Palm, Papaya, Lime, Cocoa, Tomato and Chilli.
Andhra Pradesh stood 3rd in implementation of Micro-Irrigation at national level.
A.P is the largest producer of fruits in the country contributing 15.8% of the total production at the national level.
As per EXIM Bank Report, A.P contributes 7.8% of Vegetables and Vegetable products in the country.
Andhra Pradesh is giving focus on productivity enhancement in agriculture. The agrarian state of Andhra Pradesh is heading towards a value addition platform from the conventional production approach. Andhra Pradesh endeavors to provide agricultural extension services to farmers and to transfer the latest knowledge to the farming community. Government of Andhra Pradesh is determined to focus on Productivity enhancement, mitigating the impact of droughts through water conservation and micro-irrigation, post-harvest management to reduce wastage and to strengthen the processing, value addition capacity and supply chain.
The objective of Ag-Tech is to bring various stakeholders under one platform to promote agriculture menologies among farmers in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
The objective is to create a platform for knowledge sharing, technology showcase, trading, business to business dialogues and updating the stakeholders with latest developments in the field of agricultural value chains. Hence, it is proposed to organize a Conference cum Exhibition in ANGRAU, Lam, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh to primarily benefit various stakeholders including farmers from across the country and provide opportunities to others.
The Exhibition offers a single venue interface for Indian Players and the Global Players looking out for opportunities to enhance business in Agriculture Sector. It provides a platform for networking between the Indian and Overseas Players catering to the entire value chain system, through vertical based National and International Pavilions. Serves as a pathfinder for the Agri Community and urge them to compete and capture the world market ensuring that farmers find a path to harvest the best in agriculture.
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