Agricultural Products Quality in Center of Conference at Monday

Organized by the Youth for a Better World Agricultural Club and the center in collaboration with the AREU and Animaterra Ltd., the meeting will also focus on environmental and sustainable alternatives to our food security crisis while integrating farming and Yogic farming.

"The effects on human health are already very alarming incidence of cancers and endocrine disorders (eg diabetes) is abnormally high. Can we afford to continue on this path? "Questioned the organizers. According to them, agriculture was a major component of the economy of our country since the colonial era. And to meet a part of our food security, yields were greatly improved through the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, the introduction of machinery, the development of hybrid strains, among others.

However, advance organizers, the consideration of this enormous increase in production has come at the expense of quality agricultural products, including agricultural chemical "has a negative impact on the environment, including degradation soil fertility, pollution of our water resources, contamination of our fruits and vegetables with toxic waste and poisoning the direct users of these inputs. The result is an agricultural large but very poor in nutritional content and posing chemical contamination. "

And the conference will aim to address the ecological and sustainable alternatives to our food security crisis. "Is that the nutrition and human health dimensions are forgotten in the agricultural sector? "They ask. This meeting will be open to the public, will take place between 14 h 30 and 16 h 30.

Should intervene on this occasion of Krishna Ramsamy AREU (Agricultural Research and Extension Unit), William Maurel, Director Animaterra Ltd. (group specializing in organic fertilizers), sister Gaitree, Director of Brahma Kumaris center and Vikram Dookna, President of Youth for a Better World Agricultural Club.