Changing weather patterns and monsoon uncertainties are encouraging farmers to diversify their crops and adopt climate-resilient farming practices. Agricultural experts recommend cultivating a mix of crops to reduce financial risks.
Short-duration and drought-tolerant crops are gaining popularity among farmers seeking protection against unpredictable rainfall. Such crops require less water and can withstand temporary dry conditions.
In Chamarajanagar district, awareness programs are helping farmers learn about adaptive farming techniques that can improve resilience and ensure long-term agricultural sustainability.