Agriculture

DTE Reportage: How nano urea fared in field trials

A 4-part series by Down To Earth on what farmers think of nano urea

By Vivek Mishra
Published: Wednesday 17 May 2023

Nano urea in field trials: Farmers disillusioned, say no payoff on crops


Nano urea was touted as a better substitute that could cut urea costs for farmers, import bills for the Centre and increase farm yields
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Nano urea in field trials: Spraying liquid fertiliser spiking input costs for farmers


Farmers say input costs went up, but no benefits like increased crop production
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Nano urea in field trials: Fertiliser may have received nod for production too soon


ICAR states that data for at least 3 seasons must be supplied for a fertiliser to be certified
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Nano urea in field trials: Ingredients of fertiliser a mystery


The burden of subsidy on fertilisers has increased from Rs 80,000 crore to Rs 2 lakh crore since the Russia-Ukraine war
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