Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
November 22, 2022
Clean Seed Capital Group Ltd. (“Clean Seed” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: CSX) is pleased to announce our technology team completed the final stages of the MINI-MAX™ winter wheat seeding technology demonstrations in Punjab and Haryana, in collaboration with Northern Farmers Mega FPO and Chandigarh University.
MINI-MAX™ Program accomplishments:
- Completed final phase of MINI-MAX™ technology demonstrations (winter wheat in multiple conditions) in Northern Regions of India.
- Detailed discussions with the Government of Punjab, Haryana and Center Government about the role of the Government in Farmer welfare while working toward a sustainable farming model. The key strategies included the subsidy for multi-crop no-till MINI-MAX™ along with other incentives like carbon credits for the farmers to use MINI-MAX™.
- Detailed planning session with Government officials regarding financially subsidizing MINI-MAX™ for farmers.
- Attended CII Agro Tech 2022 Conference in India on November 4, 2022.
- Completed CEO roundtable with industry leaders from various industries including agro inputs, agro banking, produce processing and other agriculture related companies, regarding the benefits of a fully integrated farming supply chain model and how to work towards its realization.
Mr. Puneet Singh Thind, Founder & Director NORTHERN FARMERS MEGA FPO, stated:
"Teamwork Divides the Task and Multiplies the Success!
It was such a wonderful experience working together with Jeet Jheetey, Ramesh Thirumalai from Clean Seed Captial Group, Canada and all our Northern Farmers team during Wheat Sowing trials at various locations in Punjab with Smart Seeder Mini-Max. Amazing to see everyone wholeheartedly involved in the field operations and experiencing the global expertise.
We are delighted to be part of this revolutionary endeavors in Indian Agriculture...Many thanks to Son of Soil- Jeet Jheetey for his reversly-migrated efforts to make it happen in Punjab and Chandigarh University to host it really well."
Who is Northern Farmers Mega FPO?
Northern Farmers Mega FPO is a leading organization of 43 Farmer Cooperatives (FPOs) involving more than 12,000 farmer members from 4 States in North India. They work closely with respective State Governments, Industry Chambers, Agriculture Universities & Industry Partners, as well as Farmers Collectivisation, Agri-Input Supplies, Farm Solutions, Market Linkages, Industry Engagement Programs and other agribusiness initiatives.
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