Project Leader of Indo-German Cooperation on Seed Development Ekkehard Schroder has urged Indian seed farmers to organize themselves into small cooperative units for getting better prices like German farmers, reports Hindu.
Scroeder said this while participating in a meeting on the Indo-German seed project held recently with the officials of Telangana State Seed and Organic Certification Authority.
Telangana officials underlined the importance of higher cooperation from Germany in seed production as Telangana was the seed bowl of India producing about 70% of paddy seed and 30% of cotton seed required for the country.