Agrowon Agricultural Expo organized by Agrowon received an overwhelming response as farmers from all over Maharashtra thronged the venue. The exhibition was held at Hindustan Antibiotics ground in Nehru Nagar at Pimpri. Inaugrated on Friday, the event featured upgraded farm technology, agricultural equipment, food processing and various crop varieties that were available under one roof through stalls of various companies and research institutions.
Shri. Prataprao Pawar, Chairman of Sakal Media Group, visited the exhibition on Saturday, 24th October, 2015. Speaking on this occasion, he said, “For facing new challenges in the agriculture sector, farmers need to opt for modernisation of the agriculture.”
Pawar visited stalls of prominent companies which included the Kirloskar mega-T power tiller. This tiller can perform the task of a big tractor. He was also informed about solar fencing, drip irrigation system, Bamboo Polyhouse and Pomega Promgranade Juice Machine etc.
Highlights:
Advanced farming equipment, solar pumps, milking machines, processing machinery, feed processing, tractor, harvestor, packaging, various models of tiller and mini tractor, hydroponic technology for fodder, organic fertiliser, pesticides, micro nutrients, seeds, agro tourism, farm pond technology, plastic mulching and also various books on agriculture and allied industries were displayed.